All news on the topic: Crisis

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Andy Burnham plans private ultimatum to force Starmer departure timetable
Andy Burnham plans to give Sir Keir Starmer one final chance to ’do the decent thing’ and resign before orchestrating a putsch to remove him from Downing Street.
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Seven deaths at “squalid” HMP Pentonville expose crisis in Britain’s prisons
Within one year, seven men died at the ‘squalid’ and ‘inhumane’ prison.
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Lib Dems urge Burnham to end Labour’s EU “torpor and timidity”
The Lib Dems will urge Andy Burnham to end Labour’s "torpor and timidity" towards the EU as they call for the UK to rejoin the single market, in a notable strengthening of their own position.
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Mexico’s cartel meth crisis turns rehab centres into battlegrounds for addicts and gangs
As Mexico struggles with a cartel-driven methamphetamine crisis, even makeshift rehab centers have become vulnerable to gang infiltration and attacks.
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Healey’s resignation letter leaves Starmer wounded before crucial G7 summit
A bomb has gone off under Keir Starmer’s leadership.
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Record numbers juggle side hustles in Britain as insecure work and high living costs reshape labour market
More than a million people in the UK now have second jobs as rising costs, insecure work, and industry changes push workers into a growing gig economy.
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Jess Phillips accuses Starmer of "catastrophic mistakes" and resigns from government
In a lengthy and honest statement, the safeguarding minister said she believes the Prime Minister is a "good man fundamentally" but that the Labour government had made "catastrophic mistakes".
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NATO fighter jets activated after drone intrusion into Latvian territory
NATO fighter jets have been scrambled over Europe after mystery drones entered Latvian airspace and struck an oil depot.
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Unlicensed contractor: how Boris Matveev spent $3.5 million and put a metro construction project in Russia at risk
A scandal is unfolding around the metrotram project in Chelyabinsk: the main contractor is on the brink of bankruptcy, threatening the project timeline.
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Premier League stars’ favourite airline in crisis amid mounting debts
A UK airline is reportedly on the brink of administration, which would be a significant setback for the British travel industry.
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Europe’s €10 trillion gamble
From Athens to Berlin, governments are coalescing around an idea to turbocharge the economy. If successful, it could be transformative ― but it’s a big if.