Category

World War 2

Boris Johnson is deadly serious about building a £20 billion bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland, which one engineer described as being ‘as feasible as building a bridge to the moon’ World War 2

Boris Johnson is deadly serious about building a £20 billion bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland, which one engineer described as being ‘as feasible as building a bridge to the moon’

Boris JohnsonGeoff Pugh - WPA Pool/Getty ImagesBoris Johnson is pushing ahead with plans for a bridge between Northern Ireland and Scotland.The bridge is reportedly set to be constructed across the largest munitions dump in the world.One retired offshore engineer described the project as being "as feasible as building a bridge…
bubmag
February 10, 2020
Inquiry into London’s Grenfell fire seeks protection for key witnesses World War 2

Inquiry into London’s Grenfell fire seeks protection for key witnesses

By Estelle ShirbonLONDON (Reuters) - A public inquiry into the fire at Grenfell Tower in London which killed 72 people is seeking a guarantee that certain witnesses will not be prosecuted over their evidence, the inquiry said on Thursday.The 23-storey social housing block, owned by the wealthy borough of Kensington…
bubmag
February 6, 2020
Trump is presiding over ‘the biggest strategic defeat for the US since the early days of WW2’ as European allies ignore his threats and back Huawei World War 2

Trump is presiding over ‘the biggest strategic defeat for the US since the early days of WW2’ as European allies ignore his threats and back Huawei

President Donald Trump's attempts to pressure European allies into dropping their ties with the Chinese telecoms company Huawei have failed.European countries appear set to join the United Kingdom in approving the company's continued role in the development of a 5G network on the continent.Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich described Trump's…
bubmag
January 29, 2020