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- February 5, 2019
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reportedly agreed to a plan that will entirely cut Huawei equipment from the nation’s 5G networks within the next three years. The word from Britain late on Friday, strategically via the Guardian and Telegraph, is that Johnson has caved after months of pressure from the backbench of his right-wing
READ MOREChina’s efforts to downplay the coronavirus pandemic in its earliest stages and subsequent disinformation campaign surrounding the disease has cost lives and is hindering the international effort to contain it, MPs in Westminster have warned. A new report by the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee argues the country where the outbreak began should have taken a leading role in collecting
READ MOREOver 150 MPs and peers have urged the government to introduce a universal basic income to “give everyone the financial support they need to provide for themselves and their families” during the coronavirus pandemic. In a letter to chancellor Rishi Sunak the parliamentarians say that the plan to pay every adult a flat, unconditional sum
READ MORE8.36am EDT 08:36 Labour’s Rupa Huq says today is the day of the single parent family. Ronald Reagan initiated this in 1984, she says. Does he agree all families matter? Johnson backs Huq for what she said. 8.35am EDT 08:35 Labour’s Siobhain McDonagh asks Johnson to tell the courts to stop section 21 evictions. Johnson
READ MOREThe prison system in England and Wales is in an “appalling” state of crisis, lacking decency or security and no clear plan for desperately needed change, MPs have warned in a report that raises questions over the government’s pledges on prisons ahead of an election. The justice committee, chaired by the Conservative MP Bob Neill,
READ MOREWhatever date the house decides the election will be, I’m ready for it, we’re ready for it. Because we want to be able to say to the people of this country there is an alternative to austerity. There is an alternative to inequality. There is an alternative to sweetheart trade deals with Donald Trump. There
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