Foreign governments, rights groups criticize Hong Kong's sentencing of 45 pro-democracy activists
Forty-five Hong Kong activists were sentenced to jail for up to 10 years for their involvement in an unofficial primary ...
Tag: Governments
Is HS2 back on the government’s agenda?
Transport secretary Louise Haigh acknowledges the escalating costs of HS2 and plans to regain control with an independent review, as ...
Weekly protests are extending further around the country as Israel runs riot and our government’s policy of appeasement towards Israel fails dramatically
In a letter to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa urgently highlights the worsening situation in the ...
Conference highlights urgent need to sustain government’s school nutrition programme
The Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) held a conference to address the sustainability of the National School Nutrition Programme (NSNP) amidst ...
Uncertainty over UK government’s plans puts brakes on hiring
Roula Khalaf selects top stories in the Unlock the Editor’s Digest newsletter, with UK businesses pausing hiring due to uncertainty ...
The government’s latest time warp
The government is rushing to pass the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill to repeal the oil and gas exploration ban, compressing ...
International Court of Justice says BDS against Israel is an obligation on governments
The International Court of Justice recently issued an advisory opinion declaring Israel's occupation of Palestine as illegal, although the ruling ...
Left-Wing UK Government’s EV Rules See Petrol Cars ‘Rationed’
Car makers in the UK are limiting sales of petrol and hybrid vehicles to avoid hefty fines for not meeting ...
Japan, Tokyo governments target $4.7 bln valuation for Tokyo Metro in IPO
Japan's national and Tokyo governments are planning to list Tokyo Metro in an IPO with a 700 billion yen valuation, ...
Three-quarters of African Governments are Tightening their Belts
Three-quarters of African governments are tightening their belts due to economic challenges, with many implementing austerity measures to reduce spending ...
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