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KING CHARLES, UK PM SUNAK LEAD REMEMBRANCE SERVICES AFTER DAY OF PROTESTS  The Country Honours those killed in wars for the defence of King and Country King Charles and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led Britain in remembering the country’s war dead on Sunday, November 12th, seeking to unify communities  At a solemn ceremony at the Cenotaph war memorial on Whitehall in central London, Charles, Sunak, other politicians and senior members of the royal family held a two-minute silence and then laid wreaths to honour those killed in the war. The annual Armistice Day commemoration marking the end of World War…

RUSSIA’S LAVROV ASSAILS WEST OVER SWITCH TO GREEN ENERGY And insists that the West continues to push other nations to do the same Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the West of provoking crises in the global oil and gas market by rushing to switch to green energy and imposing pressure on other countries to do the same. He claimed that the reasons for the energy crisis were the irresponsible actions of the collective West. He said Western boycotts of Russian energy had dealt a serious blow to global energy security.  Lavrov said the blowing-up of Russia’s EU Nord Stream…

SUELLA BRAVERMAN ACCUSED THE METROPOLITAN POLICE OF HAVING “DOUBLE STANDARDS” – Met police is seen being more lenient to left-wing protests Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has distanced himself from Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s criticism of the Metropolitan Police. Speaking this morning, Mr Hunt said: “The words that she used are not words that I myself would have used.” In her article in Ms Braverman likened pro-Palestinian demonstrations to marches seen in Northern Ireland, and accused the Met of holding “double standards” and being more lenient to left-wing protests. Downing Street claimed it had full confidence in the home secretary – although…

OXFORD ASTRAZENECA COVID JAB WAS ‘DEFECTIVE’ Claims landmark legal case Victims of VITT – a new condition identified by specialists – question the Government’s monitoring of the vaccine’s rollout and its efficacy The Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine has been branded “defective” in a multi-million pound landmark legal action that will suggest claims over its efficacy were “vastly overstated”.     The pharmaceutical giant is being sued in the High Court in a test case by Jamie Scott, a father-of-two who suffered a significant permanent brain injury that has left him unable to work as a result of a blood clot after receiving the…

NatWest is expected to scrap most of a potentially £10m-plus payout to Alison Rose, the banking group’s former chief executive, who was forced to resign over a scandal linked to the closure of Nigel Farage’s bank accounts. The board of NatWest is poised to announce that it will not pay most of the discretionary elements of Rose’s remuneration package that are linked to performance, in an attempt to draw a line under the controversy. The taxpayer still owns almost 40% of NatWest, 15 years after it was bailed out by the UK government during the financial crisis. Rose, who received…

There is something special about West Ham when they play here on Thursday nights. An English record ninth successive home victory in European competition – surpassing Manchester City’s mark – courtesy of a superb goal from Lucas Paquetá gave David Moyes’s side the revenge they craved since losing to Olympiakos last time out. The victory almost sealed their progression from the Europa League group stage with two games to spare. This was far from a vintage performance as West Ham laboured for much of this match. But it is mission accomplished for Moyes, who has endured a testing few weeks after the…

TRUMP’S RIVALS PLEDGE TO BACK ISRAEL AMID SWIPES AT THIRD REPUBLICAN DEBATE Trump is still way out in the lead Trump’s rivals pledge to back Israel amid swipes at third Republican debate. For the third time, Donald Trump’s rivals for the Republican presidential nomination took to the debate stage on Wednesday night in his absence, seeking a way to dislodge the former president from his commanding lead in opinion polls. While contenders such as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley briefly criticized Trump, the latest episode did not appear any likelier to alter the dynamics of…

SCUFFLES ERUPT IN ONGOING ISRAELI RAID ON REFUGEE CAMP NEAR RAMALLAH Israeli forces enter Amaree refugee camp near Ramallah Israeli forces raided various towns and refugee camps morning, one of which was the Amaree refugee camp near Ramallah. Scuffles erupted during the raid as Palestinians threw stones at Israeli forces, while the forces responded with tear gas canisters. No statement was issued by the Israeli army on the raids in the territories. Violence in the region has surged after the Islamist group Hamas’ devastating October 7 attack in which over 240 people were abducted, and 1,400 Israelis including entire families…

RUSSIA’S LAVROV ASSAILS WEST OVER SWITCH TO GREEN ENERGY And insists that the West continues to push other nations to do the same Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the West of provoking crises in the global oil and gas market by rushing to switch to green energy and imposing pressure on other countries to do the same. He claimed that the reasons for the energy crisis were the irresponsible actions of the collective West. He said Western boycotts of Russian energy had dealt a serious blow to global energy security.  Lavrov said the blowing-up of Russia’s EU Nord Stream…

OIL COSTS DROP TO THE LOWEST LEVEL SINCE JULY Brent crude futures fell by 4%  The battle against inflation could receive a boost – if a big fall in global oil costs is sustained. Brent crude futures fell by 4% on Tuesday to levels not seen since July on the back of data that suggested demand would continue to slide in China – the world’s second-biggest economy. Brent was trading at $81 a barrel while US crude also slid to $77, registering declines above $3 for each. The collapse left Brent below $84 a barrel at the US market close…