Tag: government
Tory MP moves to Labor – Johnson refuses to resign
Boris Johnson in the House of Commons Boris Johnson said “no” to Liberal Democrat MP Wendy Chamberlain on whether he would step down. (Photo: Reuters) London UK Prime Minister’s crisis…
Yields on ten-year government bonds back above zero percent
Federal eagle in the plenary hall in Berlin Investors part with Bunds. The yield on ten-year paper is increasing. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt It took a lot of attempts, but now…
Tory MP moves to Labor – Johnson refuses to resign
Boris Johnson in the House of Commons Boris Johnson said “no” to Liberal Democrat MP Wendy Chamberlain on whether he would step down. (Photo: Reuters) London British Prime Minister Boris…
UK Government Criticizes Social Media Platforms
The UK Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee has announced that it does not think social media companies are doing enough to prevent scams taking place on these platforms. With…
Rising energy prices: Federal government is examining loopholes
electricity meter Economics Minister Habeck wants to regulate low-cost providers more strictly. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Not only the energy turnaround will occupy the new federal government in the next few…
Viktor Orban is also the autocrat in the fight against inflation
Victor Orban Hungary’s prime minister is under pressure because of high inflation. (Photo: Reuters) Things are not going well for autocrats in Europe at the moment. Inflation rates are rising…
EU Parliament: Roberta Metsola – The most promising candidate
Brussels A woman is once again at the head of the European Parliament: MEPs in Strasbourg elected Roberta Metsola on Tuesday in the first ballot with 458 of 616 valid…
Edelman Trust Barometer: Germans distrust their country
trust in the political system Germany has suffered image damage among its own population. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The population’s trust in governments and the media has fallen massively during the…
EU Parliament: Roberta Metsola – The most promising candidate
Brussels As of this Tuesday, a woman should once again be at the head of the European Parliament. The Christian Democratic European People’s Party (EPP), the largest group in the…
Foreign policy gauntlet: where is Olaf Scholz?
Olaf Scholz The Federal Chancellor (SPD) flies to Madrid for talks with Prime Minister Sánchez. Above all, the fight against the pandemic should be the focus. (Photo: dpa) Sometimes important…
Government to scrap BBC dues and subsidies
Boris Johnson The prime minister has been under enormous pressure for weeks because dozens of employees at his official residence are said to have celebrated several lockdown parties during the…
Dispute over Nord Stream 2 puts German government under pressure
Brussels, Washington, Berlin New governments are usually given a grace period of 100 days. However, the traffic light coalition, which is only a month old, is not sparing itself. The…
Dispute over Nord Stream 2 puts German government under pressure
Brussels, Washington, Berlin New governments are usually given a grace period of 100 days. However, the traffic light coalition, which is only a month old, is not sparing itself. The…
Sigrid Kaag: Left liberal determines Dutch financial policy
Sigrid Kaag With her party D66, the left-liberal could also shape the course of the Netherlands’ European policy. (Photo: imago images/ANP) Brussels Sigrid Kaag celebrated the success in the elections…
Cyber Attack on Ukrainian Government Websites
Cyber attacks were carried out on Ukraine’s official government and embassy websites. It was reported that computers were infected with malware in the attacks, which affected many ministries and embassies.…
Compulsory vaccination: Austria’s economy is critical
However, the closer the vaccination requirement from February 1 approaches, the louder critics and skeptics speak out. Their basic tenor is: The measure is too complex and not necessary at…
The federal government made much less debt in 2021 than planned
Christian Lindner “So we’re doing what’s necessary, but not exhausting what’s possible.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the Corona year 2021, the federal government incurred significantly less debt than planned. The…
Cyber attack on government offices in Ukraine!
A massive cyberattack has taken place in Belgium over the past four weeks. After the cyber attack, the e-mail systems of the Belgian Ministry of Defense did not work for…
US government ‘prepared for any eventuality’ in Ukraine crisis
So far, however, the secret services have not come to the conclusion “that the Russians have finally decided to take military action in Ukraine”. Sullivan called on Moscow to de-escalate…
Boris Johnson is in more trouble because of the party before Prince Philip’s funeral
On the eve of the Queen’s husband’s funeral in April, dozens of Downing Street employees are said to have celebrated two parties there, as the Daily Telegraph newspaper reported on…