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...Nissan is also exploring making its existing petrol vehicles at the Sunderland factory alongside the new electric models, said manufacturing head Alan Johnson....
...fiscal cards waiting to be played Employment and unemployment: Partisan fight over US labour market jolted by strong hiring data Circular flow of income: Nissan unveils first UK battery factory in £1bn Sunderland...
...Yet despite the obvious ‘good news’ that Nissan will invest £2bn to build its next EV models in Sunderland, the UK still “lags far behind” the competition, as MPs warned last month, and is on course to secure...
...Cio-Cio-San will be sung alternately by sopranos Karah Son (who studied under the late Mirella Freni) and Gisela Stille; countertenors Evan LeRoy Johnson and Thomas Atkins play the caddish Pinkerton....
...asked Julie Elliott, Labour MP for Sunderland Central. “It just does not add up.”...
...The one big breakthrough came in 2021 when Japanese carmaker Nissan unveiled plans for the UK’s first large-scale battery factory, at its Sunderland plant in north-east England....
...Plus, in a damaging blow to his internal position, this week’s Spectator cover story by Boris Johnson criticises the west generally, and the UK in particular, for failing to give Ukraine the weapons it needs...
...Top stories today Row over Johnson’s WhatsApp messages | Allies of Boris Johnson have challenged the UK government after it reportedly told the Covid-19 inquiry it could not hand over the former prime minister...
...of closer co-operation on electric vehicles was welcomed by the motor industry, analysts warned that carmakers such as Jaguar Land Rover and battery makers such as China’s Envision, which has a plant in Sunderland...
...But Tata delayed an announcement amid political turmoil as Boris Johnson was replaced as prime minister by Liz Truss and then Rishi Sunak....
...Michael Gove also left the government when he was fired by Johnson as the minister of levelling up on Wednesday evening....
...More than 30 members of the government have quit over the past 24 hours in protest over Boris Johnson’s leadership, adding to the pressure that has been building on the UK prime minister....
...Twenty minutes after midnight on June 24 2016, in the Silksworth Tennis Centre in Sunderland, England, western populism broke through....
...James Sunderland PPS to the environment department “I have today resigned as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Defra....
...In 2019, as many of Labour’s traditional “red wall” heartlands fell to the Conservatives in Boris Johnson’s landslide win, Sunderland’s clung on....
...Sajid Javid, health secretary, joined chancellor Rishi Sunak in distancing himself from Johnson over the Savile remark....
...James Sunderland, also elected for the first time in 2019, said: “She is no-nonsense, she has no baggage, she’s full of integrity and has a vision for the future....
...Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Richmond constituency in North Yorkshire is among six sites in England and Wales to make the list announced on Monday, along with Sunderland, Deeside in Wales, Ferrybridge in West...
...What you schedule on Facebook in Sunderland may not stay there....
...Johnson will hope the Tories will make gains in red wall areas such as Sunderland and Newcastle-under-Lyme on Thursday, offsetting possible council losses in London....
...“We can’t be a party of any class, geography or ideology, we have to be a party that recognises the economic and moral imperative of helping cities like Sunderland to succeed....
...Elsewhere, Labour also took control of Rossendale council in Lancashire, fended off attempts by the Conservatives to take Sunderland council in the north-east and made gains in Chorley....
...Franco Rosso’s Babylon (1980) and Menelik Shabazz’s coming-of-age film Burning an Illusion (1981) unfold amid London’s black community at a time of Metropolitan Police strip-searches and Linton Kwesi Johnson...
...The wide-ranging agreement will cut tariffs on everything from whisky to electric vehicles made in Sunderland being exported to Australia....
...Elsewhere, Japanese carmaker Nissan received an estimated £100m of taxpayer support this summer to expand its Sunderland facility....
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