Regno Unito
Vai alla Scheda Paese »You’ll never find rainbows if you’re looking down.
— Charlie Chaplin
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FIRST word: Arabella Hogg and her love for fashion and luxury
You will never find me on... Facebook - I'm an Instagram girl.The best invention is... sat nav: my sense of direction is seriously lacking!The thing that makes me the most happy is... playing with my daughter: I love to see her joy in the most simple of things.My favourite space ...
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Macron says the door is still open for the UK to remain in the European Union
She wants to escape the European Union, he wants to embolden it. British Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron held talks Tuesday from opposite sides of the Brexit front line and agreed that negotiations for Britain's divorce from the European bloc will start next week as planned.They also reached ...
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Live: Why does Malta still have a minister named in the Panama Papers? - EPP chairman
The EU Parliament is discussing Malta in the wake of the Panama Papers, as well as the rule of law.The item on the agenda is listed as: "Council and Commission statements - Panama Papers follow-up and the rule of law in Malta." Following statements by the Council and the Commission, ...
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FIRST: My Father… memories and thoughts on the main man in our lives
Kenneth Zammit Tabona - Artist and Artistic Director at the Valletta International Baroque Festival and the Manoel TheatreI was only nine years old when my father died. He was 58 and could have been my grandfather. He was a very charming man; very tall and a little rugged - like most ...
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International partners pledge financial support for drought-hit Horn of Africa
Source: African Union, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Ethiopia, Kenya, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Africa, United States of AmericaHumanitarian response efforts in drought-hit Horn of Africa received a boost after International partners made financial pledges following a five-day visit to the region. (Nairobi, 13 June 2017): International ...
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Aid groups seek a timely way to tackle drought crises
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation Country: Pakistan, World, ZimbabweThe Start Network is putting together a new financing facility to enable a faster and more coordinated response to droughts, and plans to test its model in Pakistan and Zimbabwe.By Megan Rowling and Andrew Mambondiyani BARCELONA/HARARE, June 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When a big ...
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UK consumer spending falls for first time in nearly four years – Visa
British consumers cut their spending for the first time in nearly four years last month, figures from credit card firm Visa showed, as households turned more cautious even before last week's shock election result. Consumer spending in May was 0.8 per cent lower than in the same month in 2016 after ...
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Tottering Theresa May names new UK Cabinet as critics circle
Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May appointed ministers to her shaky government Sunday, as some Conservative colleagues rallied to support her — and others said her days were numbered after last week's disastrous election.May is seeking a deal with a Northern Irish party to prop up the Conservative minority administration, ...
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Lou Bondi - Setting the record straight
In 2013, after more than a quarter of a century in politics and the media, you abruptly withdrew from both. What happened?After Bondiplus was dropped from TVM’ schedule, I invited Simon Busuttil to dinner at our house to see whether I could shift my programme to NET. I made the ...
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UK prime minister's top aides resign after election fiasco
The two top aides to British Prime Minister Theresa May resigned Saturday, sacrificed in a bid to save their leader from being toppled by a furious Conservative Party after a disastrous election wiped out May's majority in Parliament.The ballot-box humiliation has seriously - and possibly mortally - wounded May's leadership ...
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Who's who, what's at stake in Britain's unexpected election
Britain votes for a new Parliament and government Thursday after a campaign of three phases: the sleepy election, the surprising election and the security election.What initially seemed the dullest campaign in memory has been transformed through unexpected missteps, surprise developments - and deadly attacks that have pushed national security to ...
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UK contenders trade blows on last day of election campaign
Britain's political leaders crisscrossed the country making final appeals to voters on the last day of the general election campaign Wednesday, with security dominating the agenda in the wake of the London Bridge attack.The main contenders are battling over who will keep Britain safer from an ever-morphing terrorist threat.Conservative Prime ...
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Analysis: Theresa May fighting to hang on after gamble fails
In the big book of political blunders, Theresa May's decision to hold a snap election to solidify her Brexit mandate will rank among the most memorable - and the most unnecessary.The British prime minister was cruising along two months ago with a solid majority in Parliament and several years to run on ...
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A look at what a hung Parliament means for Britain
Britain's general election has ended with no party winning an outright majority, bringing the second so-called hung Parliament in the last three elections.Here are a few questions over what it means and its implications for the country.QUESTION: WHAT IS A HUNG PARLIAMENT?Answer: It's an unusual situation in which no political ...
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Blokarts to support Bermuda
A Papamoa business is supporting an America's Cup programme that aims to leave a positive impact on Bermuda's youth.The America's Cup Endeavour Programme hopes to "sustain a legacy" in the small island nation long after the main...
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Marketing Internazionale
Hung parliament, the destiny of UK general election
The Brexit referendum took place in June 2016 and Britain officially will have to leave the European Union on Friday 29 March 2019. Theresa May has called a general election on 8 of June to strengthen her hand and to guarantee political stability in Brexit negotiations with the EU but her ...
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Il voto inglese tiene al palo le Borse. Piazza Affari al top su stop legge elettorale
(Teleborsa) - Piazza Affari si conferma la migliore in chiusura rispetto ad un'Europa più cauta, per effetto dell'attesa del voto in Regno Unito e della prudenza palesata da Wall...
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SE Asia stocks down as investors brace for key global events
Most Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Thursday as investors shrugged off positive trade data from China to tread carefully ahead of the UK election, a European Central Bank policy meeting and congressional testimony from ex-FBI director James Comey.
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Update (2): Police find body in Thames River during search for French man; likely to be 8th victim
Police find body in Thames River during search for Xavier Thomas of France, who would be 8th London Bridge victim. London police early Wednesday arrested a 30-year-old man in east London in connection to the lethal attack on London Bridge and are searching his home.Two men are now in custody on ...
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Careers: What it took to turn a foreign concept into a local business
Pamela Gordon left her home country of Canada in 2005 to pursue a career in disaster management. She worked around the world, including the UK, Liberia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Haiti.
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Business: What it took to turn a foreign concept into a local business
Pamela Gordon left her home country of Canada in 2005 to pursue a career in disaster management. She worked around the world, including the UK, Liberia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Haiti.