It’s a historic moment. 26 years later, a woman will be moving into 10 Downing Street again. Last time it happened was when Margaret Thatcher took office as Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. The “Iron Lady” was also the Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. After the Referendum result and Mr….
Nigel Farage wants to speed up the process for leaving the EU. According to the terms of the Lisbon treaty, a country’s referendum is not legally binding. When a Member State decides to withdraw from the EU, it shall notify the European Council of its intention by invoking article 50. David Cameron today made it…
The referendum is not legally binding, so the leaving EU process does not initiate until the prime minister invokes Article 50 of the Lisbon treaty. The Lisbon treaty is an international agreement which establishes the constitutional basis of the EU. Today, at the House of Commons, David Cameron made it clear he will not trigger…
“How unbelievably lucky we were to have her in our lives for so long”, said Brendan Cox, Jo Cox’s widower, yesterday to crowds gathered to honor the MP’s 42nd birthday. Mrs Cox was shot and stabbed in Birstall, in her hometown of Batley, West Yorkshire. Her sister Kim Leadbeater praised her ‘compassionate and inspirational nature.”…
Nigel Farage delivered his final speech to EU officials before the Britain’s historic referendum for the EU membership. The Ukip leader condemned the EU “big, grand projects” which “are sowing the seeds” to “the end of this political project”. In the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Mr. Farage stated his hope for the ”end to this…
LONDON (ViaNews) – Alfredo Portugheis gave us an interview in Trafalgar Square during the living peace sign rally which took place that afternoon. Mr. Portugheis has had a successful international career. He’s a prominent pianist, masterclass teacher, published author and humanist. Mr. Portugheis book Mr. Portugheis also takes part in several organizations and activities. He…
During 2 hours on May the 14th, people gathered in Trafalgar Square to form a living peace sign. About 200 people took part in the event co-organized by both HUFUD (Human United For Universal Demilitarization) and “Peace Sign London”. Video of the “Living Peace Sign” event in London. Alberto Portugheis speaks about the need to…
April 27 – the OECD published a report analyzing the economic consequences of the United Kingdom exiting the European Union. According to the OECD Policy Paper, the outcome of the referendum to be held on 23 June “would be a major negative shock to the UK economy, with economic fallout in the rest of the…
The British Science Association announced today the discovery of about 200 standing stones (called Superhenge) just under two miles (3km) away from the Stonehenge. “The overlying bank surrounding the Superhenge is aligned with the winter solstice, but the buried monument seems to be on a different alignment.” Professor Vince Gaffney Recent scanning of the area…
