Michael Gove has pledged to shut down the “racket of illicit money” from Russian oligarchs who use remaining loopholes to buy and sell vast homes under a cloak of anonymity. Draft legislation produced by the housing ministry sets out new powers that would require any company, trust or other entity

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However, if Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party were to agree to stand down candidates where this would maximise the chances of beating the Conservatives, Labour would no longer need the SNP to govern. Labour would win 323 seats and the Liberal Democrats 13 in this scenario, meaning

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Mr Gove suggested Stoke-on-Trent, which is a 165-mile drive from London and played host to an “away day” for the Cabinet on Wednesday, as an “excellent home”. In his letter, first seen by The Sunday Times, he listed Burnley, Edinburgh, Sunderland, Plymouth, Wolverhampton and York as other options in case

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So she is clear-eyed about the significance of the atrocities being committed in Ukraine today. “What is the difference between Hitler, Stalin and Putin? There isn’t one because all three of them are evil,” she told The Telegraph from her temporary home, a two-room flat in Bad Kosen, a small

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Brussels has threatened to throw Switzerland out of the EU’s passport-free zone if it does not back paying more to the bloc’s border agency, as the country prepares to vote in a “Frontex-it” referendum on Sunday. The EU decided to boost Frontex numbers and staff after the 2015 migration crisis,

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BA loyalty points SIR – There are almost daily reports about British Airways delaying payment of refunds for cancelled flights, but if you used your hard-earned Avios points in part payment, it seems there is no refund at all. In 2019 I used more than 17,000 points towards the cost

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More information about Nicole Brener-Schmitz and Charmaine Yoest on Roe v. Wade and Midterm Elections 33 Views Program ID: 520055-3 Category: Call-In Format: Call-In Location: C-SPAN Studio, Washington, District of Columbia, United States First Aired: May 15, 2022 | 8:03am EDT | C-SPAN 1 Airing Details May 15, 2022 |

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We should be “very proud” of Britain’s private schools and resist the urge to discriminate against their pupils; so says Nadhim Zahawi, and he is absolutely right. It is refreshing to see a Conservative Education Secretary, unencumbered by all the usual nonsensical class hang-ups that continue to plague much of

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We must refrain from unilateral actions that would undermine our unity and our Western partnership against Russian aggression,” said Roberta Metsola, the new President of the European Parliament. And she was spot on – though not in the way she intended. The Maltese Christian Democrat was in Brussels opening the

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2022-05-15T09:24:02-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/3ff/20220515092550012_hd.jpgSecretary of State Anthony Blinken gives a news conference after attending a meeting with NATO foreign ministers. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken gives a news conference after attending a meeting with NATO foreign ministers.  509 Views

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