Posted by The Guardian | Jun 7, 2021 | Conservatives, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
Commons showdown may be averted after Speaker rules amendment to restore 0.7% pledge is out of scope of billConservative rebels planning to stop Boris Johnson’s planned cuts to aid spending could be thwarted if the Speaker...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 7, 2021 | Aid, Boris Johnson, Conservatives, Coronavirus, House of Commons, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Latest updates: David Davis says Tory rebels are confident that if a vote took place, the government would loseUK foreign aid cuts are immoral, says David DavisCoronavirus – latest global updates 9.21am BST Good morning....
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 7, 2021 | Aid, David Davis, Foreign policy, Global development, Humanitarian response, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
Former Brexit secretary denounces plan and says 42% budget cut risks killing thousands of peopleProposed foreign aid cuts are immoral, unlawful and ministers tried to push them through without a vote in the Commons because they...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 7, 2021 | Baftas 2021, Culture, Michaela Coel, Television & radio, The Guardian |
Coel picks up acting award as her hit drama I May Destroy You, which deals with sexual assault, wins best mini-series The full list of winners Bafta TV awards red carpet – in picturesMichaela Coel and her hit drama I May...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 7, 2021 | Boris Johnson, Climate aid, Climate change, Cop26: Glasgow climate change conference 2021, Coronavirus, Economic growth (GDP), Environment, Foreign policy, G7, Global economy, Green politics, Oxfam, Paris climate agreement, The Guardian, World News |
G7 countries will lose $5tn a year by 2050 if temperatures rise by 2.6CThe economies of rich countries will shrink by twice as much as they did in the Covid-19 crisis if they fail to tackle rising greenhouse gas emissions,...
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