As families of Flight PS752 victims mark the fourth anniversary of the aircraft’s destruction, the federal government isn’t ruling out designating the entire Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization — a measure the families have demanded for years. CBC | World News
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Car expert predicts government mandate to sell more EVs will cause price to drop
As the Government introduces targets which will fine companies not selling enough electric cars, figures show one in five cars sold in December 2023 were EVs. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Government cuts tax for 27 million people and nurses benefit by £520 a year
Rishi Sunak has said he slashed taxes for 27 million people from today because of “tough decisions” his Government has taken. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Israel’s Supreme Court overturns polarizing law that limited judicial oversight of government
Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul, delivering a landmark decision that threatens to reopen the fissures in Israeli society that preceded the country’s ongoing war against Hamas. CBC | World News
Read More »B.C. government says stadium upgrades needed to bring in high-profile events
British Columbia’s provincial government is pitching repairs to B.C. Place in Vancouver for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as much needed, but didn’t provide a cost estimate. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Landline switchover paused for some after Government intervention
Concerns over the function of vital telecare services for vulnerable customers has sparked action Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Specsavers is calling on the government to provide NHS eye tests for the homeless
It comes as figures show one in three homeless people have sight issues – but over one in 10 have never had an eye test. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »BBC licence fee to be hiked by just £10 next year after Government intervention
The BBC had hoped for an increase of closer to £15 – but TV bosses were told they must be “realistic” in their plans as hundreds of thousands of Brits stop paying altogether. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Geert Wilders, known for anti-Islam comments, gets 1st crack at forming Dutch government
Geert Wilders, the Dutch populist whose anti-Islam comments have led to death threats, could become the next leader of the Netherlands following an election upset for his Freedom Party (PVV) on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Former U.K. PM David Cameron returns to government as foreign secretary
David Cameron, the former U.K. prime minister who resigned after campaigning for the losing side in a Brexit referendum he called, has been named the country’s new foreign secretary. CBC | World News
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