Despite this, the piece argued, the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) will win at the coming General Election due to its “formidable organisation, unrelenting attacks on the opposition, a docile press”, among other factors. They can’t stand that a people they were accustomed to lecturing are now doing better than they are, across the boardK … Read more
As chances rise of a Joe Biden-Donald Trump rematch in the US presidential election race, America’s allies are bracing for a bumpy ride. Many worry that a second term for Trump would be an earthquake, but tremors already abound – and concerns are rising that the US could grow less dependable regardless of who wins. … Read more
“My working assumption is we’ll have a general election in the second half of this year,” he said on a visit to Mansfield, central England. UK’s Sunak nears first anniversary in power with little to celebrate The Tories, who have had five leaders and prime ministers in 14 years, are widely expected to lose the … Read more
One senior government science adviser referred to Sunak in a message to colleagues at the time as “Dr. Death.” COVID campaigners and families of those who died during the pandemic hold placards outside COVID Inquiry at Dorland House, where British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is giving evidence, in London, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Frank … Read more
For several weeks the Covid inquiry has been sifting through the testimony of scientists and politicians in an attempt to judge the UK’s handling of the pandemic. Many have had their say on the leadership offered by the then prime minister, Boris Johnson. According to Dominic Cummings, Johnson was like a broken shopping trolley, weaving … Read more
