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Scottish Tories slam ‘callous’ and ‘shocking’ response from Labour MSP on farmer

A cancer-surviving farmer worried about the future because of the Government’s tax raid should “put his affairs in order”, a Labour MSP has said. Rhoda Grant‘s response to dairy farmer Kenny Campbell’s MP Finlay Carson has been slammed as “shocking”, “tone deaf” and “disgraceful”. Scottish Tory Mr Carson said: “What does she say to my […]

Asia-Pacific to see slowing economic growth amid trade tensions: Apec

The Asia-Pacific region will see slowing economic growth over the next several years amid rising trade tensions, greater policy uncertainty and an ageing population that reduces its labour force and adds fiscal pressure, according to a report released by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation group on Tuesday. “Protectionism, including increases in tariff lines, threatens trade growth […]

Croatia arrests 4 over attack on foreign workers

Croatia provided nearly 120,000 non-EU nationals with work permits last year. (AFP pic) ZAGREB: Police in Croatia said today that four men were arrested over a racially-motivated attack against foreign workers, which was followed by three similar incidents that left one Nepali seriously injured. The European Union country of 3.8 million people is struggling to […]

Britain’s Labour Will Struggle With Trump in White House

 U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s congratulations for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump this week signals his pragmatic willingness to forge a working relationship with the incoming president. Starmer, striving to bridge differences, finds himself in the unenviable position of balancing his party’s distaste for Trump with the U.K.’s long-standing strategic reliance on the United States. Starmer’s […]