The GuardianEuropean Union Britons in EU need 'sufficient warning' of UK bank account closure, warn MPs The Guardian - Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondentCustomers face having to transfer funds after move by banks due to lack of post-Brexit trade deal Banks should give Britons living in the EU “sufficient warning” before closing down their current accounts...
The GuardianAmnesty International Amnesty to halt work in India due to government 'witch-hunt' The Guardian - Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Ben DohertyAmnesty International has been forced to shut down operations in India and lay off all staff after the Indian government froze its bank accounts. The Indian enforcement directorate, an agency that investigates...
The GuardianGavin Williamson Williamson sets out plan to allow students in England home for Christmas The GuardianSome students in England would need to self-isolate and their classes be shifted online in order to go home for Christmas, the education secretary has announced. In a statement to the Commons on students’...
The GuardianNews UK economy shows signs of faltering before second Covid-19 wave The Guardian - Richard Partington Economics correspondentBritain’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic was showing signs of faltering even before the onset of a second wave in infections, a Guardian analysis of economic developments in the past has...
The GuardianSocial Justice IMF chief: Covid will widen inequality without global action The Guardian - Larry Elliott Economics editorThe head of the International Monetary Fund has given a stark warning that Covid-19 will lead to a lost generation unless urgent steps are taken to prevent the pandemic widening the gap between rich and...
