Posts Tagged ‘the-prime’

Deadly Theater Blast Shatters Calm in Somalia

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

A deadly bomb exploded during a ceremony on Wednesday at the newly reopened National Theater in the Somali capital as the prime minister was addressing the guests.

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Deadly Theater Blast Shatters Calm in Somalia

Call for ‘proper’ Cruddas inquiry

Sunday, March 25th, 2012

Labour leader Ed Miliband says a “proper, independent investigation” must be held after Tory treasurer Peter Cruddas boasted he could secure access to the prime minister.

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Call for ‘proper’ Cruddas inquiry

Tory Cruddas ‘sold access to PM’

Sunday, March 25th, 2012

The Sunday Times says it has film footage of Tory Party co-treasurer Peter Cruddas offering access to the prime minister for payments up to £250,000.

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Tory Cruddas ‘sold access to PM’

VIDEO: Tory Cruddas ‘sells access to PM’

Saturday, March 24th, 2012

The Conservative Party’s top fundraiser has apparently been secretly filmed offering access to the prime minister, in exchange for a £250,000 donation.

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VIDEO: Tory Cruddas ‘sells access to PM’

PM urged to cut wind farm subsidy

Sunday, February 5th, 2012

More than 100 Conservatives are among MPs who have written to the prime minister calling on him to slash subsidies for onshore wind turbines.

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PM urged to cut wind farm subsidy

After Downgrades, European Leaders Argue for Both Austerity and Stimulus

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

In Spain, the prime minister pledged spending cuts and a banking-system cleanup, while in Italy, the prime minister called for “efforts in favor of growth.”

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After Downgrades, European Leaders Argue for Both Austerity and Stimulus

Pakistan Military Denies Conspiracy to Seize Power

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

A day after the prime minister warned of conspiracies to subvert the civilian government, the military issued an unusual refutation of rumors that it was planning to take power.

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Pakistan Military Denies Conspiracy to Seize Power

In Cairo Clashes, Death Toll Rises

Saturday, December 17th, 2011

Egypt’s military rulers escalated a bloody crackdown on street protesters on Saturday, even as the prime minister denied that security forces were using violence.

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In Cairo Clashes, Death Toll Rises

Armed guards to protect UK ships

Sunday, October 30th, 2011

Ships sailing under a British flag will be able to carry armed guards to protect them from pirates, the prime minister announces.

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Armed guards to protect UK ships

British Empire Medal is to return

Saturday, October 29th, 2011

A medal for local heroes that was scrapped in 1993 as part of a bid to make the honours system “classless” is to be revived, the prime minister says.

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British Empire Medal is to return

British Empire Medal is to return

Saturday, October 29th, 2011

A medal for local heroes that was scrapped in 1993 as part of a bid to make the honours system “classless” is to be revived, the prime minister says.

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British Empire Medal is to return

Talking to Alfredo Rubalcaba, Socialist candidate for Spanish prime minister

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Trailing in the polls three weeks before Spain’s national elections, Alfredo Rubalcaba, the prime ministerial candidate from the governing Socialist party, sat down in Madrid last week with The Washington Post’s Lally Weymouth to outline his positions and vision for boosting the struggling Spanish economy. Excerpts: Read full article > >

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Talking to Alfredo Rubalcaba, Socialist candidate for Spanish prime minister

No 10 quiz night for PM’s cat Larry

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Staff at 10 Downing Street are holding a quiz night to raise cash for the upkeep of the prime minister’s cat Larry.

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No 10 quiz night for PM’s cat Larry

VIDEO: Cameron: ‘Kabul attack cowardly’

Friday, August 19th, 2011

The attack on the British Council in Kabul was “vicious and cowardly”, the prime minister has said.

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VIDEO: Cameron: ‘Kabul attack cowardly’

Rioter arrests ‘not only answer’

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

Communities cannot “arrest their way out” of gang crime, the prime minister’s new crime adviser, US “supercop” Bill Bratton warns.

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Rioter arrests ‘not only answer’