Jeff BuhmannPolitics Tories accused of lying to distract from photo of boy on hospital floor The Guardian - Peter Walker, Heather Stewart and Rowena MasonLabour has accused Boris Johnson’s campaign of “lying and cheating” to try to distract attention from the prime minister’s insensitive reaction to a sick four-year-old boy forced to sleep on a hospital
Jeff BuhmannUKIP Jo Swinson: PM's 'dog-whistle' tactics putting EU citizens at risk The Guardian - Peter Walker Political correspondentJo Swinson is to accuse Boris Johnson of putting EU citizens in the UK at risk of abuse and hate crimes through a Vote Leave-style “dog whistle” approach to immigration, as the Liberal Democrat leader
Jeff BuhmannBusiness UK Government Hands NHS Data To Amazon For Free Forbes - Emma WoollacottThe British government is coming under fire for a deal to hand over NHS healthcare information to Amazon for free. Following a series of FOI requests from Privacy International and other organisations,
Jeff BuhmannWorld News Italy investigates Maltese prof implicated in Russia probe Associated PressROME (AP) — Prosecutors in Sicily are investigating suspected embezzlement by a mysterious Maltese academic who has been linked to a U.S. probe of hacked emails. Agrigento Prosecutor Salvatore Vella said
Jeff BuhmannU.S. Politics Boris Johnson grabs reporter's phone with photo of sick 4-year-old boy - Business Insider Business Insider - Thomas ColsonLONDON — Boris Johnson snatched away a reporter's phone after he challenged the prime minister to look at a picture of a 4-year-old boy who was forced to sleep on a hospital floor, The bizarre incident
Jeff BuhmannRussia Putin, Zelensky, Merkel join Macron in Paris for talks to end Ukraine war The Washington Post - James McAuley“We have said once again how important it is to have a dialogue between parties,” Putin said. Zelensky said the meeting itself was “a big step toward peace.” The talks yielded enough progress to get the
Jeff BuhmannAntti Rinne Finland's Social Democrats name Marin to be youngest ever prime... Reuters - Tarmo VirkiHELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland’s transportation minister Sanna Marin was selected by her Social Democratic party on Sunday to become the country’s youngest prime minister ever, taking over after the resignation
Jeff BuhmannPolitics Johnson delivers 20-minute barrage of mansplaining and manspreading The Guardian - John CraceAfter being subjected to a 20-minute audio-visual barrage of near constant mansplaining and manspreading, Sky’s Sophy Ridge finally got to ask a question without being talked over or interrupted. A month
Jeff BuhmannBrexit Johnson pledges transformative Brexit as nerves are rattled by UK polls CNBC British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was nervous about his narrowing lead in opinion polls ahead of Thursday's election but pledged to …
Jeff BuhmannNews France willing to delay pension reform timing as strikes continue Reuters - Geert De ClercqPARIS (Reuters) - The French government said it would see through planned pension reforms but tried to assuage union anger with promises of a gradual introduction of the new system that has sparked nationwide
Jeff BuhmannPolitics The gloves are off in Uxbridge, but Johnson is nowhere to be found The Guardian - Tim AdamsWoody Allen observed that 80% of success is just showing up. Boris Johnson does not subscribe to that particular wisdom. If there is a strategy to his election campaign, it would seem to be that the prime
Jeff BuhmannOpinion The Corbyn and Johnson TV debate: our writers’ verdicts The Guardian - Martin Kettle, Katy Balls, Owen Jones, Gaby HinsliffMartin Kettle: A better Labour leader could have destroyed Johnson The question that matters about the second TV debate between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn is not who “won”. This isn’t Strictly Come
Jeff Buhmann British diplomat in US resigns, saying she can't 'peddle half-truths' on Brexit | Brexit | The Guardian The Guardian - Sign inThe British diplomat in charge of explaining Brexit to the US government, Congress and public, has resigned, saying she was no longer prepared to “peddle half-truths on behalf of a government I do not
Jeff BuhmannPolitics Prince Charles sends Twitter into meltdown after allegedly insulting Trump at NATO bash express.co.uk - John Varga PRINCE CHARLES’ apparent middle finger salute to Donald Trump at Tuesday’s Buckingham Palace reception for NATO and world leaders has created a …
Jeff BuhmannUK News Macron pension reform: France paralysed by biggest strike in years bbc.co.uk - BBC News France's largest nationwide strike in years has severely disrupted schools and transport.
Jeff BuhmannRussia Hungary to block Ukraine's NATO membership over language law Reuters - by Marton DunaiBUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's foreign minister on Wednesday said Budapest would block Ukraine's membership in NATO until Kiev restored the rights that ethnic Hungarians had before a language law curbed
Jeff BuhmannBrexit Boris Johnson denies joking about Donald Trump at Nato reception and not taking him seriously – as it happened The Guardian - Sign inThe former Labour minister Ivan Lewis, who resigned from the party last year criticising Jeremy Corbyn’s handling of antisemitism, is now urging people in his constituency to vote Conservative. At the
Jeff BuhmannWorld News Princess Anne Refusing To Greet Trump At NATO Is Like A Real-Life Episode Of The Crown Refinery29 - Leora YashariSome of the most powerful world leaders gathered on Tuesday night for the 70th annual NATO reception, and somehow, a real life episode of The Crown unfolded right before our eyes. A viral video circulated
Jeff BuhmannDonald Trump Trudeau admits to talking about Trump after President calls him 'two-faced' CNN - By Maegan Vazquez, Jim Acosta, Pamela BrownLondon (CNN) — After President Donald Trump called him "two-faced," Canada's Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, admitted Wednesday that he and other world leaders were talking about the US President when
Jeff BuhmannDonald Trump Jim Jordan says Dems can't slow impeachment push: Train is too far 'down the tracks' Fox News - Julia MustoRep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said Tuesday that House Democrats' impeachment inquiry into President Trump is "too far down the tracks" and will likely proceed toward articles of impeachment. Appearing on "America's
Jeff BuhmannPolitics Donald Trump Kept Prince Charles Waiting for Tea For a Whole Hour Vanity Fair - Erin VanderhoofIn an action-packed NATO schedule, the president could only carve out 15 minutes for tea and photos with the future monarch. Prince Charles has been taking on more of his mother’s duties recently. Sometimes,
Jeff BuhmannDonald Trump Emmanuel Macron Used ‘Toddler Psychology’ To Trick Donald Trump Into Backing NATO, ‘New York’ Writer Says The Inquisitr - Jonathan Vankin The French president got Trump to endorse the NATO alliance he regularly attacks by using a trick that works mainly on small children, writes …
Jeff BuhmannDonald Trump Donald & Melania Trump Attend Queen Elizabeth's Palace Reception — Without the Trump Kids, Who Came Last Time People - By Adam CarlsonPresident Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump returned to Buckingham Palace on Tuesday night for a NATO 70th anniversary reception hosted by Queen Elizabeth. They were last at the palace in June,
Jeff BuhmannFrance France fights back over U.S. tariff threat to champagne, cheese Reuters - Sudip Kar-GuptaPARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - France and the European Union said on Tuesday they were ready to retaliate if U.S. President Donald Trump acted on a threat to impose duties of up to 100% on imports of champagne,
Jeff BuhmannBusiness France threatens retaliation if U.S. doubles Champagne price NBC News - By Associated PressThe tariffs would come on top of a 25 percent tax on French wine imposed last month. France is threatening a “strong European riposte” if President Donald Trump's administration follows through on a proposal
Jeff BuhmannPolitics 'We've been robbed': how women hit by rise in pension age intend to vote The Guardian - Amelia HillAlmost 4 million women born in the 1950s, whose retirement age was increased from 60 to 66, have been weighing their voting intentions since Labour announced a £58bn compensation plan to pay back the debt
Jeff BuhmannBoris Johnson Shameless coward Boris Johnson tries to sneak back into Downing Street without scrutiny dailyrecord.co.uk - Record View As an exhibition in shameless buck-passing and politicising of a tragedy, it was hard to beat Boris Johnson yesterday. On national TV, the mask …
Jeff BuhmannEurope SPD leadership choice puts Germany at a political crossroads Reuters India - By Andreas Rinke and Paul CarrelBERLIN (Reuters) - The future of Germany's ruling coalition looks shaky after the weekend election of new leaders of the Social Democrats (SPD) who are demanding a shift in policies, which Chancellor Merkel's
Jeff BuhmannWorld News WWII bomb forces 10,000 to evacuate Italian city Fox News - David AaroMore than 10,000 people were forced to evacuate the northwestern Italian city of Turin on Sunday as bomb experts worked to defuse a 70-year-old World War II bomb. Residents in the central part of the city
