By the sheer scale of its physical size, budget, and historical significance, US President Joe Biden’s post-pandemic economic recovery plan is monumental.
England on Monday started taking its first tentative steps out of its third COVID-19 lockdown. Groups of up to six people or two households can now meet outdoors as the country has seen a steep drop in the number of cases and deaths while the rate of vaccinations continues to increase.
The parliament of the Dutch Caribbean territory St Maarten has referred the administering power, The Netherlands, to the United Nations on allegations of neocolonialism.
A report in The Times newspaper suggests that some Overseas Territories could be under consideration as processing centres for asylum seekers.
The Catholic Church has become further embroiled in the continuing controversy surrounding same-sex marriage after the Vatican said this week that the church would not bless such unions.
US President Joe Biden has labelled his US$1.9 trillion economic recovery package the American Rescue Plan.
British society has been sent into a tailspin following damning claims in an interview in America this week by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Britain’s Prince Harry, and his American wife Meghan Markle.
A nationwide hunt is on in the United Kingdom for a person said to be infected with the very virulent strain of the ‘Brazil COVID-19 P-1 variant’.
In what will be one of the most anticipated budgets in generations, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Minister of Finance) Rishi Sunak will on Wednesday spell out the details of the government’s spending plans for the 2021 fiscal year.
In a move seen as symbolic to his approach on immigration, President Joe Biden has banned the term ‘alien’ to describe illegal immigrants in the United States.