Lionel Messi endured yet more injury frustration on Tuesday after going off at halftime against Villarreal but Barcelona gave their coach Ernesto Valverde some much-needed relief with a comfortable 2-1 victory. Messi received treatment in the first half for what looked like a problem with his left thigh and was then unable to continue after the interval, replaced by Ousmane ...
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Parliament: MPs and peers return after court rules shutdown unlawful
MPs and peers will return to Parliament later after the Supreme Court ruled that its suspension was unlawful. Boris Johnson is returning early from a UN summit in New York, while Labour cut its conference short in the wake of Tuesday’s unanimous ruling. The PM, who has faced calls to resign, has said he “profoundly disagreed” with the decision but ...
Read More »Trump impeachment: Pelosi launches formal inquiry into Ukraine claims
US Democrats have opened a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump over allegations he sought help from a foreign power to damage a political rival. Top Democrat Nancy Pelosi said the president “must be held accountable”. Mr Trump denies impropriety and called the efforts “witch hunt garbage”. While there is strong support from Democrats on impeachment, if the inquiry ...
Read More »Govt challenged to tell the Nation the source of revenue to finance the budget
Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) President Charles Milupi says he expects the 2020 national budget to be more clearly outlined with regards the sources of revenue. Mr. Milupi says is it important that the minister of finance tells the nation where government will generate the money to finance the budget amidst the current economic challenges. He tells q-news that ...
Read More »Zambians told to brace for increased cost of living
Zambians have told to brace themselves for increased cost of living in view of the increased fuel pump prices and impending increase in electricity tariffs. Former Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ) Chrispin Mphuka is projecting that with the hiked prices of fuel and electricity, prices of essential commodities will also go up. Dr. Mphuka anticipates a further upwards adjustment in ...
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