‘Amid growing public disdain within Ukraine over the oligarchs’ tight grip of power in the country, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has focused its ire on President Poroshenko, advising him to take his own medicine: it […]
‘Fulfilling the requirements of the IMF will make the majority of Ukrainians homeless – said the Minister of Finance of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian portal MIGnews. The International Monetary Fund expects the Ukrainian authorities to […]
‘The Ukrainian government has approved an approximate price tag for the construction of a so-called “wall” along its border with Russia: the newly-released cost estimate of $500 mln as of the end of 2014 has […]
‘The US Congress will not be able to stop a nuclear deal with Iran from being signed, according to recent assessments by sources in Israel’s Foreign Ministry, the intelligence community and AIPAC, who now believe […]
‘A top Tory politician escaped prosecution for child abuse in the 1970s after promising not see his victim again. Victor Montagu, a former Conservative MP, was let off with a caution in 1972 for indecently […]
‘The Scottish National party would be prepared to push ahead with a second independence referendum without David Cameron’s permission if the prime minister refuses any future demand to hold one, a senior party source in […]
‘Iain Duncan Smith has hailed the success of the benefit cap – on the same day that the Ministry of Justice reported a record number evictions among renting households. The Work and Pensions Secretary said […]
‘Supporters of hunting with dogs are confident of overturning the ban imposed 10 years ago, claiming that a majority of MPs in the new House of Commons will vote to lift it. David Cameron is […]
‘The Crown Prosecution Service has said it will review its decision not to charge the Labour peer Lord Janner over allegations of historic child sex abuse. Lord Janner was accused of a string of historic […]
‘GCHQ staff, intelligence officers and police have been given immunity from prosecution for hacking into computers, laptops and mobile phones under legislative changes that were never fully debated by parliament, a tribunal has been told. […]
‘Max Hurry is a normal five-year-old boy … but health workers told his parents he should go to fat club. At 3ft 6in tall, the lad weighed 3st 3lb and his mum and dad received […]
‘After over 14 hours of deliberation, jurors have sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death on some counts. The jury consisted of seven women and five men, and this marks the first time that a federal jury […]
‘Peruvian judicial authorities have ordered the reopening and expansion of a criminal probe into the mass forced sterilization of an estimated 350,000 women and 25,000 men during the 1990s. A Peruvian public prosecutor reopened an […]
‘What would happen if you switched from conventionally grown food to organic-only? One family of five found out after participating in an experiment run by Swedish grocery chain, Coop, and the Swedish Environmental Research Institute. […]