Category: Politics
European farmers protest the EU’s love for foreign goods
During February, widespread agricultural protests took over many European Union countries like France, Belgium, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Portugal, Germany and Spain. These Farming protests began over economic and environmental policies that have been negatively affecting farmers ever since cheap agricultural imports from Ukraine have been replacing natively grown and made produce.The main cause amongst…
Spring Budget 2024- What to Expect?
On the 6th of March 2024, UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is set to give an announcement regarding the UK’s financial plans and changes. After looking through various verified sources, finding the most common predictions for what Jeremy will announce, and making sure other sources also corroborate their claims, here is a summary of what we…
US will start delivering aid to Gaza after embarrassing Michigan Primary
Joe Biden is expected to be the Democrat Presidential front runner in the November Presidential election with Biden winning the first Democrat Primary Election on February 28th with 81% of the vote in Michigan. It looks like only another in the Democrat Party can compete with Biden. This would be the “uncommitted” box on the…
Weekly Politics Summary: 1/3/24
US Republican Leader of the Senate to step down in November Mitch McConnell is the longest-serving US Senate leader in history. He announced on the 28th of February that he would be stepping down as Senate leader of the GOP (Republican Party). “To serve Kentucky and the Senate has been the honor of my life,…
UK Chancellor To Sell Large NatWest Stake: Throwback to 2008 Financial Crisis
According to the Guardian on Wednesday 28th February, UK Chancellor of Exchequer Jeremy Hunt announced that he would look to sell the remaining 39% of the government’s stake in NatWest. During the 2008 financial crisis, the government gave a bailout to many banks by buying a substantial proportion of their stock. This was necessary to…
Rishi Sunak and Islamic Extremism
UK Prime minister Rishi Sunak gave a speech on the 1st of March about Islamic extremism, Here are the key points. Overall Rishi has set some ambitious plans, will he follow through with what he said? Read more politics articles here: Images belong to Copyright Holders. Cover – Google