Section: The United Kingdom
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Ukraine shuts TV channels it accuses of spreading ‘Russian disinformation’
President Volodymyr Zelensky claims 112, NewsOne and ZIK pose risk to national security …read more Source:: Financial...
How the west can help Alexei Navalny without damaging his cause
Five months after agents of the FSB, the Russian Security Service, tried to murder him with a Novichok nerve agent, Alexei Navalny returned to Moscow and was immediately arrested. His treatment is not the only instance of the flagrant abuse of human rights which characterises President Putin’s regime. But it is the one which has...
Why Europe’s Covid-19 vaccine problems go beyond supply
Even after it vaccinates its own population, the EU may have no option but to toughen up its external borders significantly. Last week, as concerns about EU access to Covid-19 vaccine supply continued to escalate, the European Commission hastily U-turned on an ill-judged decision to impose export controls on vaccines to Northern Ireland. But...
The Bad Statesmen
How the UK government’s failure to learn the lessons of history pushed the country deeper into crisis. Humankind has always been at the mercy of pandemic outbreaks of infectious disease. Historians have recorded them in detail, from the plague that devastated Athens in 430 BCE, causing the death of perhaps a quarter of the city’s...
Biden and Putin discuss nuclear arms treaty in first phone call
White House says US president also raised Ukraine and Navalny with Russian leader …read more Source:: Financial...
Moment gang of thugs viciously attack Ukrainian schoolboy
The violent assault was captured on CCTV camera and shows the gang surrounding the teenage boy, Yuri, from Ukraine and beating him unconscious in central Paris on January 15. …read more Source:: Daily...
Blood-soaked naked man spotted ‘wrapped in intestines carrying his father’s severed head’ in Ukraine
The witnesses claim they saw Dmitry Ponomarenko, 30, leave his flat covered in blood and carrying the head of his 53-year-old father Igor Ponomarenko in Odessa, southern Ukraine. …read more Source:: Daily...
Ukraine fire: Fifteen dead as blaze guts home for elderly
Another 11 people are hurt in the fire in the two-storey building in the eastern city of Kharkiv. …read more Source::...
How should we remember the Holocaust?
Why the plan for a new national memorial in Westminster is causing such division. As we approach Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January – the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by the Red Army in 1945 – we might spare a thought for the unsung David Morgan. He is the planning inspector whose task it is to make a recommendation to Robert...
Can Joe Biden restore America?
The US faces a crisis of reputation on the world stage and of democracy at home. The burden now falls on the new president to rebuild his nation. Two notable events took place in the United States on 13 January. First, Joe Biden announced he intended to nominate Samantha Power to head the US Agency for International Development. Power, who won a...
