Tackling extremism must not become a political football in the lead-up to the British general election, a group of senior figures including three Conservative former home secretaries have said. Priti Patel, Sajid Javid and Amber Rudd are among the signatories to a statement calling for “as broad a consensus as possible” in tackling extremism from […]
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White House orders Cabinet secretaries to notify when they can’t perform duties after Austin illness
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House chief of staff on Tuesday ordered Cabinet members or secretaries to notify his office if they ever can’t perform their duties, as the Biden administration, reeling from learning of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s surprise illness last week, mounts a policy review. Jeff Zients, in a memo to Cabinet secretaries, […]
Former UK defence secretaries urge to hasten announcement of assistance to Ukraine for 2024
Four former UK defence secretaries from the Conservative Party have called on Rishi Sunak’s government to urgently announce the amount of military assistance London will provide Ukraine with in 2024. Source: European Pravda with reference to The Telegraph Details: In their joint appeal, Michael Fallon, Ben Wallace, Liam Fox and Gavin Williamson called on the […]