Brexit: EU more interested in 'control' than money says McBride We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Last month, Prime Minister Boris […]
Boris Johnson has vowed to “do everything we need to do” – including an attempt to override post-Brexit arrangements with the EU – in order to “ensure there is no barrier down the Irish Sea”. Having held talks with Northern Ireland’s First Minister Arlene Foster on Wednesday morning, the prime minister later raised the prospect […]
China has launched an aggressive campaign to get 85% of its citizens speaking Mandarin by 2025. The order, issued on Wednesday by the State Council, China‘s cabinet, said the use of Mandarin, known in Chinese as “putonghua” or the “common tongue”, remains “unbalanced and inadequate”. The government plans to make use of Mandarin – the […]
