Newsletter Jun 20, 2022
British PM Johnson in Kyiv on second visit: Zelensky

On Friday, Johnson's Downing Street office said Britain stood ready to offer Zelensky a major new training programme with the potential to train 10,000 new and existing Ukrainian soldiers every 120 days.


Future King William's influence grows as he hits 40

Such is William's popularity that many even want him to leapfrog his father and become king when his grandmother dies.


British minister condemns rail strikes as 'huge mistake'

British transport secretary Grant Shapps has condemned planned rail strikes as a "huge mistake" that will stop people attending hospital appointments, sitting school exams or getting to work.

UK's Sunak hardens attitude to BoE's Bailey as inflation roars

British finance minister Rishi Sunak has toughened his language towards Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey, a reflection of the political pressure piling on them both as inflation surges towards double digits.

Europe's summer of discontent reveals travel sector labour crisis

After 21 years as a service agent at Air France, Karim Djeffal left his job during the COVID-19 pandemic to start his own job-coaching consultancy.

UK institute pushes ethical code after corporate scandals

Britain's company directors should sign up to a code of conduct to improve behaviour in boardrooms after high-profile corporate collapses, such as builder Carillion and retailer BHS, an industry body proposed on Sunday.

Airbus CEO says in discussion with Qatar on A350 dispute

Airbus is in discussions with Qatar Airways to try to resolve a bitter legal and safety dispute over the A350 passenger jet, the planemaker's chief executive said on Sunday.

Assange vows to fight UK approval of extradition to US

The UK interior ministry earlier announced that Home Secretary Priti Patel had approved the extradition order but that he had 14 days to appeal.

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