Brexit has settled the UK’s relationship with the EU for years to come. Labour’s duty now is to help improve leavers’ lives
‘Labour remainers threw their weight behind a people’s vote, a second chance for those who got it wrong first time to come up with the right answer.’ People’s Vote rally, London, October 2019. Photograph: Kiran Ridley/Getty Images
‘Labour remainers threw their weight behind a people’s vote, a second chance for those who got it wrong first time to come up with the right answer.’ People’s Vote rally, London, October 2019. Photograph: Kiran Ridley/Getty Images
Inflation in Germany has risen again this month.
Germanyâs annual consumer price inflation rate jumped to 2.1% (on a harmonised basis) in April, up from 2.0% in March.
Thatâs further above the European Central Bankâs target of keeping inflation close to but below 2%. Michael Hewson ð¬ð§ (@mhewson CMC)
Germany CPI (Apr) comes in at 2.1%, exp: 2%, prev: 2%April 29, 2021
On an unharmonised basis, German CPI inflation rose to 2%. BP PRIME UK (@bpprimeuk)
Bad news for the ECB and the Eurozone economy. Germany inflation rate rises to 2.0% YoY in April from previous 1.7% and more than expected 1.9%. Inflation jumped also in Spain to 2.2%, much more than expected 1.3%. @graemeweardenApril 29, 2021
We may be seeing the rise of a new authoritarian capitalism shielded from democratic scrutiny
âWhat does policing have to do with the economy? The true answer is âquite a lotâ.â Protest against the police, crime, sentencing and courts bill, London, 17 April. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock
âWhat does policing have to do with the economy? The true answer is âquite a lotâ.â Protest against the police, crime, sentencing and courts bill, London, 17 April. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock
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Manâs remains to be exhumed - 73 years after his death Itâs a mystery that has led to extraordinary theories of Cold War spies, love affairs and murder. Now police will exhume the Somerton Man.
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Subscriber only The remains of the Somerton Man, whose death almost 73 years ago is still one of South Australia s most baffling mysteries, are to be exhumed by police. Major Crime detectives are hoping advances in forensic technology may enable a DNA profile to be extracted from his remains to identify him and possibly shed light on how he died.