Tag: Great Britain
Boris Johnson has survived the “Partygate” affair so far
Boris Johnson The British prime minister attended numerous parties at government headquarters during the lockdown. (Photo: AP) Half an hour before Boris Johnson apologized on Tuesday evening for breaking his…
Johnson walks away with £50, greater damage to country
Boris Johnson The British prime minister attended numerous parties at government headquarters during the lockdown. (Photo: AP) Half an hour before Boris Johnson apologized on Tuesday evening for breaking his…
“Partygate” affair catches up with Boris Johnson – opposition calls for resignation
Boris Johnson The British Prime Minister apologized on Tuesday evening but declined to resign. (Photo: dpa) London Now Boris Johnson has gotten it after all. The British Prime Minister and…
Over 50 fines for Downing Street parties
Boris Johnson The British prime minister is also expected to pay a fine for his misconduct. (Photo: AP) London London police fine British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of…
The war puts Brexit in a new light
Berlin It’s actually already too late for an initial visit. When Olaf Scholz travels to London for a few hours on Friday for his first meeting as Chancellor with British…
Boris Johnson wants to have up to eight new nuclear reactors built
Sizewell B nuclear power station in Suffolk A woman walks along the Sizewell B nuclear reactor in Suffolk. In addition, a new power plant Sizewell C is to be built.…
The Russian crisis saved Boris Johnson politically – for the time being
The fact that this bleak outlook has not challenged the notoriously optimistic Johnson is mainly because his personal prospects were even bleaker two months ago. After it was revealed that…
The piling of moneybags at the stock exchange is over – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
what goes up comes down again – the stock market currently works according to the paddle wheel principle of a Mississippi steamer in the water. We look at the long-term…
Oil prices remain under pressure at high levels
crude oil Brent is the most important type of oil for Europe. The WTI variety comes from the USA. (Photo: dpa) Zurich, Berlin Geopolitics continues to have a grip on…
Nuclear deal depends on “a few central points”
doha Iran has said it will soon reinstate a nuclear deal like the 2015 deal if the US stops identifying the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a foreign…
Nuclear deal depends on “a few central points”
doha Iran has said it will soon reinstate a nuclear deal like the 2015 deal if the US stops identifying the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) as a foreign…
High energy costs: How to relieve Europe
Athens, Berlin, Paris, Rome The traffic light parties in Germany have launched a relief package because of the high energy prices: A flat-rate energy price, a reduction in the energy…
Putin’s ruble decision: economists fear drastic consequences
ruble Vladimir Putin wants the West to pay gas suppliers in rubles. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The order by Russian President Vladimir Putin that EU states and the USA can only…
How Britain’s Treasury Secretary Responds to Inflation
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and Prime Minister Boris Johnson The British are confronted with sharply rising living costs, the pressure on politicians is growing. (Photo: via REUTERS) Berlin…
Economists see drastic consequences of Putin’s ruble decision
Berlin The order by Russian President Vladimir Putin that EU states and the USA can only pay their gas bills in rubles could have a significant impact. Further details on…
Russia only accepts rubles
Berlin The order by Russian President Vladimir Putin that EU states and the USA can only pay their gas bills in rubles could have a significant impact. Further details on…
Russia only accepts rubles
Jens Suedekum The professor of international economics believes an energy embargo against Russia is more likely after Putin’s announcement. (Photo: Imago Images) Berlin According to economist Jens Südekum, the changeover…
USA and Great Britain announce agreement in the steel dispute
steelworks in Great Britain From June Great Britain should again be able to import a certain amount of steel duty-free into the USA. (Photo: dpa) The US and UK have…
Bank of England raises interest rates despite war in Ukraine
Bank of England The British central bank has raised interest rates for the third time since December. (Photo: REUTERS) London Despite the economic uncertainty caused by the Ukraine war, the…
Roman Abramovich on sanctions list – Chelsea sale on hold
Roman Abramovich The oligarch cannot now sell his football club Chelsea FC as planned. (Photo: dpa) London Britain imposed sanctions on a further seven Russian oligarchs on Thursday. Among them…