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Goodwill needed to to resolve Brexit mess 28 July, 2021 01:00
WHATEVER verdict history records on Dominic Cummings and his impact on British politics, his ability to capture the public mood in pithy slogans is not in question.
During the EU referendum it was the nebulous notion of Taking Back Control that chimed with English voters and helped propel his Vote Leave campaign to unexpected victory.
Later, a pledge to Get Brexit Done swept Boris Johnson into Downing Street and with it the freedom to pursue a final break from Brussels without the baggage of the DUP.
The prime minister s former chief adviser has now helpfully confirmed in another striking remark that the interests of both unionists and nationalists have always rated very low indeed in the calculations of British Brexiteers.
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Economic recovery can t be at the expense of the poorest 26 July, 2021 00:59
As countries in the West take steps to kick-start their economies following the devastation of the coronavirus pandemic, it is going to be critical that we do not lose sight of the global nature of this crisis.
Tough decisions will inevitably be made by national governments as they respond to the economic realities of Covid-19 – a precipitous fall of 3.3 per cent in global GDP last year included – but these cannot be made at the expense of the world’s poorest.
The UN Development Programme estimate that over 100 million people have entered the ranks of the extreme poor in the past year, while that figure could double, bringing the total number to more than a billion, before the end of this decade.
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