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Britain could be poised to join an alliance known as ‘Asian NATO’ in order to restrain China’s ambitions, it is believed. Reports in Indian media have floated the idea of Britain joining the so-called ‘Quad’ which currently consists of the United States, Japan, India and Australia. With Britain lining up what Dominic Raab has called … Read more
Britain could be poised to join an alliance known as ‘Asian NATO’ in order to restrain China’s ambitions, it is believed. Reports in UK and Indian media have floated the idea of Britain joining the so-called ‘Quad’ which currently consists of the United States, Japan, India and Australia. With Britain lining up what Dominic Raab … Read more
Boots-owner agrees £4.8bn deal to sell majority of its Alliance Healthcare wholesale and distribution business By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 GMT, 6 January 2021 | Updated: 22:10 GMT, 6 January 2021 Walgreens Boots Alliance is to sell the majority of Alliance Healthcare to US drug wholesaler AmerisourceBergen Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) … Read more
ALLIANCE TRUST: Investment vehicle hits its dividend target for 54 YEARS By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 14 November 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 14 November 2020 Despite the severe disruption to dividends caused by coronavirus, investment trust Alliance is on course to deliver its 54th consecutive year of dividend uplift … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday there is no need for a Russia-China military alliance now, but noted it could be forged in the future. An alliance between the two nations with the second and third most powerful militaries would be far more powerful than the US Army in a number of key areas. Putin’s … Read more
What fine words start the General Medical Council’s advice to doctors on the subject of patient confidentiality: ‘Trust is an essential part of the doctor patient relationship and confidentiality is central to this. Patients may avoid seeking medical help, or may under-report symptoms, if they think their personal information will be disclosed by doctors without … Read more
China has joined an international COVID-19 vaccine scheme led by the World Health Organization (WHO) and shunned by US President Donald Trump. The alliance, called COVAX, aims to ensure the fair distribution of future coronavirus inoculations, especially to emerging countries. More than 170 global economies – including Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand and 27 EU … Read more
Jay-Z and Meek Mill’s REFORM Alliance scores a major victory as California passes a new law limiting probation sentences The group’s social media accounts shared joyous messages as California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that would decrease probation sentences Jay, 50, and Meek, 33, celebrated Wednesday evening with a post on the … Read more
Countryside Alliance urges its army of members to join in litter-picking when Great British September Clean begins Countryside Alliance pledges to collect at least 10,000 pieces of rubbish Campaign group has long warned of pollution and litter blighting green areas The group wants members to sign up to huge clean up campaign backed by Mail By … Read more
The new BBC Director-General should drop Chris Packham if he is serious about staff being unbiased on social media, the head of the Countryside Alliance has urged. Tim Davie should sack the Springwatch presenter to ‘follow through’ with his call for impartiality online, Tim Bonner said. Quoting a speech Mr Davie made today, Mr Bonner … Read more