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From: BerrySteph
5/10/20
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said:Queen Elizabeth has led tributes to veterans of World War Two, recalling the "never give up, never despair" message of Victory in Europe Day 75 years ago, as coronavirus dampened VE Day commemorations.
Nobody will persuade me that our Constitutional setup needs any change.
Whether its as valuable for the colonials I'm not sure.
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/11/20
British PM Boris Johnson announces easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions but faces backlash - ABC News
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces changes to social-distancing measures in the UK but immediately faces a backlash from the Opposition and Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland over the new messaging.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/11/20
Analysis
A coronavirus slogan that could cost lives has left the United Kingdom divided - ABC News
A unified message is what the United Kingdom desperately needs right now, but Boris Johnson is determined to go it alone, writes Samantha Hawley.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: bml00
5/11/20
There are competing interests at stake , the economy versus health , to fund the Health System you require a functioning economy there is little doubt that a second round of the virus will appear as the easing of lockdown takes place
BM
- Edited May 11, 2020 2:44 am by bml00
From: BerrySteph
5/11/20
Jenifer (Zarknorph) said:British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces changes to social-distancing measures in the UK but immediately faces a backlash from the Opposition and Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland over the new messaging.
Mini-Trump is proving an appallingly bad leader. Nobody was prepared for him releasing us from lockdown, Nicola Sturgeon (Scottish leader) learned of it on the news.
Employers and employees had no idea they were being told to go back to work on Monday morning (less than 12 hours after the broadcast!) - and the 50 page detail wasn't out until 2.00pm on Monday!
And its riddled with errors - meet your parents - but only one of them, not both together!
This is another of those Russians attempting to interfere with our democracy:
From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/12/20
US Diplomat wife Anne Sacoolas issued with Interpol red notice over fatal UK crash - ABC News
Interpol issues a red notice for the wife of a US diplomat who is wanted in Britain over a 2019 car crash that killed a 19-year-old.
Read more from www.abc.net.auFrom: bml00
5/12/20
IF the economy can not be refloated then there is looming the possibility of a violent reaction as people will not receive benefits and institutions will collapse you would have the recipe for anarchy
BM
From: adwil
5/12/20
bml00 said:"IF the economy can not be refloated then there is looming the possibility of a violent reaction as people will not receive benefits and institutions will collapse you would have the recipe for anarchy"
Always possible but I suspect that doom scenario will be avoided. However I'll be keeping my eye on police and military recruitment figures.