Iceland is an island nation located in the North Atlantic Ocean, other nearby land masses and islands include Scandinavia, Greenland, the Faroe Islands and the United Kingdom, it is considered a part of Europe and thus is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. The country’s capital city is Reykjavik which is found on the […]
Return to England Local Lockdowns? Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggests going down the tiers in a national way may be better this time round. Boris Johnson says that the disease is a lot more of a national phenomenon now and is why a national approach could be the way. Roadmap for relaxing lockdown measures is […]
EU U-Turn on Northern Ireland Export Controls The EU triggered Article 16 of the Northern Ireland Protocol to impose export controls on Northern Ireland, seen as a nuclear option, sparking controversy between UK and EU officials. The Northern Ireland Protocol was part of the BREXIT Deal and is to do with Northern Ireland’s special status, […]
Hawaii is the United States newest state, in-fact it is the 50th State to join the Union, having joined the same year as Alaska in 1959 but later in the year on 21st August. It is the only island state a part of the US and only one of two US states not attached to the US […]
UK and other Coronavirus News More Countries Added to the Red-List United Arab Emirates, Burundi and Rwanda have been added to the Red-List meaning travel from them are now banned, with direct passanger flights from UAE to UK halted. This also means UK nationals returning from those countries will have to be quarantined for 10-days […]
Day traders and Wall Street pros continue to battle over GameStop share price GamesStop is an ailing company that proffesional investors had bet billions on its shares falling. Buying by amatuer investors coordinated over Reddit such as via /r/WallStreetBets and other social media has pushed up the shares, shocking proffesional investors and putting Hedge Funds […]
UK and other Coronavirus News Mandatory Quarantine Introduced for UK Nationals from Red-List Countries Mandatory quarantine in government-provided accomodation, such as hotels, has been introduced for UK nationals returning from 30 red-list countries. Quarantine will last for 10-days for these individuals. The quarantine facilities are being set up by the Department of Health and Social […]
So far there have been four presidential impeachments throughout all of US history, and now Trump makes up half of those, I guess that could also be used as a good fat joke. It’s quite unreal when you think of it in that sort of terms, and the fact Trump is the only US President […]
Former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown says the Union must be reformed to avoid the UK becoming a “failed state”. Brown urges Boris Johnson to set up a commission on democracy to review how the UK is governed. Urges to learn from countries like Canada, Australia, Germany, and America, where second parliamentary chambers are more […]
Today I am taking a bit of a different approach to showing the new, instead of lots of text I am going to try and narrow down news into the main points as best I can from articles I have read. I may include some of my own opinions after all as that is what […]