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...But officials briefed on the proposal say it relies on the capacity of Denmark’s naval authorities to stop and check the tankers, and raises the question of what Copenhagen would do if a ship refused to...
...David Laws, executive chair of the Education Policy Institute, a research body, and a former Liberal Democrat education minister in the 2010-15 coalition government, said it was sensible to open a conversation...
...Riley entered a catatonic state at the altar. On the way back to Exeter St David’s, Riley describes how there’s a metaphor encased within his whale problem....
...This would allow them to push in to a number of other areas including energy and the economy, such as joint agreements on critical raw materials....
...Officials in Brussels last week drew up a plan to punish his “unconstructive behaviour” in which member states would rule out any further EU funding for Hungary with the aim of undermining confidence in...
...Nowhere fast Ever since Rishi Sunak announced the cancellation of HS2’s northern leg as the centrepiece to his October party conference speech in Manchester, of all places, a glaring question has remained...
...It was during a London visit in April that he was asked to meet members of the UK and US security services....
...His grandmother was a cousin of Lytton Strachey, a founding member of the Bloomsbury set....
...Because we want to work on European sovereignty, on a new industrial policy, on a strong capacity for Europe to flourish and be powerful,” he says....
...“The European parliament expects him to draw a line in the sand on doubts about his qualifications,” said Linda Kalcher, a former parliament staffer and founder of climate think-tank Strategic Perspectives...
...David Skilling, director of research at advisory firm Landfall Strategy Group, says “the absorptive capacity of the global economy is limited” and warns that “there’s going to be some real geopolitical blowback...
...The EU as a whole is in dire need of workers and migrant labour could plug the gap. A report by the European Commission in July identified “high and persistent labour shortages”....
...If confirmed, Prigozhin’s death would mark a spectacular end to his career, in which he played a prominent role as the leader of a feared paramilitary force in Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine...
...Senior EU officials say the bloc is now focused on issues such as immigration, net zero, energy security and plans for Ukraine to become a member state....
...Meeting regularly for sandwiches and beers at Soho House, a members’ club in Manhattan and his de facto office, we debated and wagered on the outcome of many contests — football games, macroeconomic data...
...I've been vilified, alleged to be the king of corrupt people. The Zondo Commission was an inquiry into something that became known in South Africa as state capture....
...This, as Cleverly observed, is what happened to secure the Windsor framework deal in the final rounds of negotiation, with the Commission pushed to make concessions on the “Stormont brake” that, at official...
...Tony Barber Will Ursula von der Leyen secure a second term as European Commission president? Yes, with some effort....
...The transformation under Bloom has been “enormous”, says Kostas, a leading member of the Union Bhoys, the club’s ultras....
...“I’ve had to forgo or ration some of my drugs in the past due to their high costs,” says Hadfield, who as a Medicare member pays a portion of the tens of thousands of dollars his prescription drugs cost...
...“In many cases we don’t get to see the full breadth of the evidence presented against us. The ability to have a real judicial check on the CMA is limited.”...
...And it’s the kind of thinking-out-loud that makes EU Commission officials howl with frustration, but I think it’s correct to point out — as Rahman does — that some of the views reflected in EU capitals already...
...“They were very relaxed as long as we safeguarded the internal market,” said a commission official....
...US officials have expressed concerns about the proposals, as well as some statements made by ultranationalist members of the new government....
...A four-year inquiry into the Zuma years, known as the Zondo commission and which ended last year, uncovered links between the state and alleged criminals, including most notoriously the trio of Indian-born...
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