Il Partito comunista di Cuba respinge le critiche alle nuove riforme economiche, definendole un'evoluzione del socialismo ispirata da Fidel Castro. Le misure includono meccanismi di mercato, incentivi agli investimenti esteri e un ruolo ampliato per il settore privato.
Trinamool Congress Treasurer Aroop Biswas requests bank to freeze party accounts due to leadership crisis and rebellion, citing risk of unauthorized transactions and disputes over legitimate authority.
Wes Streeting revealed his proposal to remove "private equity sharks" from social care was excluded from Labour's manifesto due to concerns it appeared "anti-business." He criticized the government's "overcautiousness" and "Downing Street delay" in reforming the sector, suggesting major changes are unlikely before the next general election.
New research indicates Brexit has reduced UK exports to the EU by 12%, with services exports down 7% and goods exports down 16%. Leaving the single market accounts for most of this decline, with regulatory costs having a greater impact than customs barriers. Rejoining the customs union would offer only a minor benefit.
Italy's political parties are clashing over control of the national football federation (FIGC) following the team's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. The ruling Brothers of Italy party seeks to reduce FIGC's power and potentially place it under special administration, while football leaders accuse the government of power grabs.
Gli Stati Uniti e l'Iran hanno firmato elettronicamente un memorandum d'intesa che pone fine alla guerra. L'accordo prevede un fondo di 300 miliardi di dollari per Teheran e l'autorizzazione alla vendita di petrolio. Trump ha firmato una copia del documento durante una cena con Macron.
Gli Stati Uniti e l'Iran hanno firmato elettronicamente un memorandum d'intesa che prevede un fondo di 300 miliardi di dollari per Teheran e l'autorizzazione alla vendita di petrolio. Trump ha commentato la possibilità di un cambio di regime e avvertito di possibili azioni militari.
Derek McInnes has been appointed as the new manager of Rangers on a three-year contract, replacing Danny Röhl who has moved to RB Salzburg. McInnes, a former Rangers player and lifelong supporter, joins from Hearts and expressed his conviction that it's the right time for the prestigious role.
The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates between 3.5% and 3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting as chair. Despite a split among governors, the committee unanimously decided to hold rates steady due to inflation driven by the US-Israel war in Iran and uncertainty surrounding a peace deal.
Gli Stati Uniti hanno diffuso il testo del memorandum d'intesa con l'Iran, che prevede un fondo di 300 miliardi di dollari per Teheran in caso di accordo definitivo e l'autorizzazione alla vendita di petrolio. Trump ha parlato di possibile cambio di regime e firma imminente, ma ha avvertito che "se non si comporteranno bene, ricominceremo a sganciare bombe".
Sir Keir Starmer is employing a strategy to deter potential challengers, including Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting. Starmer met with the Prime Minister twice, discussing the upcoming Manchester mayoralty by-election, which could trigger another by-election if Burnham wins. Burnham's team rejected an offer of a cabinet position, emphasizing his 'changing Labour' pitch.
Matt Wrack, general secretary of the NASUWT teaching union, believes Andy Burnham is Labour's strongest candidate to defeat Reform in a general election. Wrack expressed deep concern over Reform's potential impact on education and trade unions, citing hostility from Reform councillors. He also called for more robust change from Labour than currently seen, particularly on academisation and SEND provision.
Matt Wrack, general secretary of the NASUWT teaching union, believes Andy Burnham is Labour's strongest candidate to defeat Reform in a general election and potentially lead the party. Wrack expressed deep concern over Reform's potential impact on education and trade unions, citing hostility from Reform councillors. He also criticized the current Labour government's continuation of Tory policies on academisation and SEND provision.
The Aberdeen South by-election is a tight contest between the SNP and Conservatives, largely focused on North Sea oil and gas policy. Job losses and energy security claims are central, with the Tories advocating for extraction and the SNP navigating between jobs and renewables.
Australia secured a dominant nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh at the T20 World Cup in Leeds. Bangladesh struggled with the bat, scoring only 77/8, while Australia comfortably chased the target in under 11 overs, boosting their net run rate.
Gatchalian has been elected as the new Senate President, following a leadership dispute. He conceded to the new leader, promising to uncover the truth. A political professor noted the relief but warned of continued challenges to the country's democracy.
Conservative MPs, drawing on their own turbulent leadership experiences, offer advice to Labour on managing potential leadership contests. Key recommendations include avoiding character assassination, unifying around a clear plan, appointing a strong chief whip, and prioritizing public confidence through success.
K Annamalai is set to launch his new movement, 'We the Leaders,' as a political party by July. The organization has already attracted 1.8 million members and aims to bring fresh leadership and address issues like the drug menace in Tamil Nadu.
Candidates in a UK by-election are making final pitches ahead of Thursday's vote. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham hopes to win an MP seat, potentially challenging Labour leader Keir Starmer. His main rival is Reform UK's Robert Kenyon.
Sir Keir Starmer has urged Andy Burnham not to launch a leadership challenge if he wins the Makerfield by-election and becomes an MP. Starmer stressed the need to focus on the upcoming Greater Manchester mayoral election, while Labour MP Wes Streeting is prepared to trigger a leadership contest.
Keir Starmer indicated he would offer Andy Burnham a cabinet role, calling him a "huge asset," as he braces for a potential leadership challenge after the Makerfield byelection. Wes Streeting also signaled readiness to challenge Starmer, demanding an end to "uncertainty and paralysis."
Sir Keir Starmer has urged Andy Burnham to focus on the upcoming Greater Manchester mayoral election if he wins the Makerfield seat, warning against an immediate leadership challenge. The Prime Minister also indicated he would offer Burnham a cabinet role in a Labour government.
Wes Streeting stated he is prepared to challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership as early as next week if "uncertainty and paralysis" persist. Andy Burnham also aims for leadership, potentially using a byelection win as a springboard. Streeting claims support from 81 MPs.
Donald Trump turned 80, joining Joe Biden as the second US president to reach this age in office. Globally, 16 leaders are older than Trump, with Cameroon's Paul Biya (93) being the oldest. Many older leaders govern 'not free' nations, contrasting with younger leaders like Nepal's PM Balen Shah (36), often rising through youth-led movements or coups.
