the coalition government of israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu has been plunged into chaos after mass overnight protests in the country. the protests were sparked after he sacked his defence minister who spoke out against plans to reform the system of appointing judges. but the coalition has survived a vote of no confidence in the parliament on monday morning. and mr netanyahu has appealed to the protestors for calm. so why have these reforms proved so contentious? these are the 11th week of protests over prime minister netanyahu s plans to overhaul the justice system. his reforms would give the government decisive control over the committee which appoints judges. it would also make it harder for courts to remove a leader deemed unfit for office. mr netanyahu says that the reforms would in fact stop the courts over reaching their powers. but others say it s a threat to democracy which serves only to benefit the prime minister who s facing an ongoing corruption tri
council estates were built to provide millions of people with decent homes, but their tenants were given the chance to buy them at a discount in the 1980s under the right to buy policy of conservative prime minister margaret thatcher. but now 40% of those right to buy purchases in the capital are owned by private landlords and some of them are cashing in on the housing crisis, as richard bilton reports. avril used to live on the bamton estate in lewisham. everybody along here was friends. in the 80s, she bought her house, sold it, and moved away. everybody always had had flowers, everything was clean. it was a lovely place. a lot has changed since. so this was your place? yes. now, it is one, two, three, four, five, six places. gee whizz! how did we get six? six? how do they get six places in there? her old terraced house now has six tenants, each paying nearly £1,000 a month,
Gee Whizz has been sold in Portugal after just over two months on the market.
Photo: Sunseeker PortugalWith a last known asking price of £6,295,000, the deal concluded with Steve Handy from Sunseeker Portugal representing the seller and Marc Borderon of Peter Insullâs Yacht Marketing representing the buyer.Â
Built in 2019 by Sunseeker, the yacht features both an interior and exterior design by the builders. On board, she can sleep up to 10 guests across five cabins, taken care of by a crew of four.
Photo: Sunseeker PortugalThe 101 GT yacht features twin diesel MTU engines, which allow her to reach a high-speed of 29 knots and cruise comfortably at 26 knots.