German Chancellor Scholz’s Visit to Uzbekistan: A Strong Signal for Reform and Democracy

Tashkent, Uzbekistan In a visit that has attracted significant attention from international observers and diplomats alike, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Tashkent this week to meet with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The high-profile trip marks a crucial moment in the ongoing transformation of Uzbekistan, a country which is now on the cusp of a […]

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Damaged PM dithers and delays over new Covid curbs for England as his nightmare before Christmas darkens

Boris Johnson’s authority has been so weakened by recent events that he appears willing to gamble the nation’s health service and people’s lives in order to appease right wing Tory tabloids and his own backbench MPs. The embattled prime minister’s personal nightmare before Christmas – featuring the key resignation of a staunch Brexit ally, a […]

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Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine has only 8% efficacy for over 65s, claims German newspaper

Doubts are growing over the efficacy of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine with Germany’s leading business newspaper claiming the jab is only 8% effective for over 65s. AstraZeneca have rejected the “completely incorrect” claim with a spokesperson saying the jab has JCVI and MHRA authorisation, adding: “In November, we published data in The Lancet demonstrating that older […]

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