Category: Politics
Met Police: Dame Cressida Dick says she has no intention of quitting
The Met Commissioner was put "on notice" by the mayor of London following a damning watchdog report.
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Ukraine crisis: Liz Truss urges Russia to ‘abandon Cold War rhetoric’
Russia should abandon its "Cold War rhetoric" over Ukraine and engage with Nato to improve European security, the foreign secretary has said.Liz Truss [...]
Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford tests positive for Covid
Mark Drakeford is self-isolating after testing positive, ahead of Friday's Covid review.
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Angry Customers, More Work and Longer Hours Strain Pharmacists
But companies may find it harder now to attract and retain employees who are not willing to take on the extra workload. Jon C. Schommer, a professor a [...]
Biden Administration Outlines Plan to Build More E.V. Chargers
The Biden administration said on Thursday that it would require states to submit proposals to line highways with electric vehicle chargers, part of a [...]
How Bruce Blakeman Used a Mask Rebellion to Revive His Career
To that end, Mr. Blakeman ran a law-and-order and anti-tax campaign. He seemingly galvanized concerned suburbanites and die-hard Trump conservatives i [...]
Unite union threatens to cut Labour funding in Coventry bins row
Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham says the union's "wallet is closed to bad employers".
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Fed nominees commit to not taking part in finance’s revolving door.
Three of President Biden’s nominees to the Federal Reserve committed to lawmakers that, if confirmed to their posts, they would not work in financial [...]
A New Video Game About Politics in the Age of Donald Trump
Politics is serious business. It often feels existential. Exhausting. Infuriating. Bone-dry. Confusing.Can it also be fun?Eliot Nelson insists it can [...]
What will Jacob Rees-Mogg do in his new job?
Parliament's poster boy for Brexit is now the minister tasked with seizing any opportunities it may bring.
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Mayor Adams Clashes With Albany Democrats Over His Crime Plan
For the mayor of New York City, it is customary to face the occasional hostile question from a lawmaker during his annual pilgrimage to the State Capi [...]
Archives Found Possible Classified Material in Boxes Returned by Trump
The National Archives and Records Administration discovered what it believed was classified information in documents Donald J. Trump had taken with hi [...]
How Threats Against Politicians Are Surging
WASHINGTON — Early one morning in November 2019, Representative Rodney Davis, Republican of Illinois, received a profanity-laden voice mail message at [...]
One Menacing Call After Another: Threats Against Lawmakers Surge
WASHINGTON — Early one morning in November 2019, Representative Rodney Davis, Republican of Illinois, received a profanity-laden voice mail message at [...]
Ukraine crisis: PM urges Nato allies not to compromise principles
Boris Johnson says Nato must draw "lines in the snow" as he pledges support for eastern states.
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