Using a controversial, online platform called Rousseau, 79,634 members logged on - a record number - on Tuesday and 79.3% voted to back a coalition with the PD, run by Mr Conte. "There have been, in the last hours, at least nine M5S senators who have called me, saying they are willing not to vote for confidence" in Prime Minister Conte's proposed government, Crippa told Italian media. [Full Article...]
SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford said he was "delighted" that MPs had expressed a "very clear view" in favour of a law to block no deal. This means that Johnson no longer has a majority in the House of Commons. "I increasingly felt the party I joined in 1992 to support John Major was not the party that it had become and so I started to think "where am I going", talking to family and friend... [Full Article...]
Melbourne has also held onto its second-place spot from past year. "This year we also note the demonstrable impact of the effects of climate change on liveability". The suggested allowance for Indian cities is 15 per cent. Significantly, the index remains dominated by medium-sized cities in wealthy countries, as opposed to big global cities such as London and NY, which rank 48 and 58, respecti... [Full Article...]
MP Phillip Lee dramatically switched parties while Johnson spoke to Parliament on Tuesday , walking from the section of the room where Conservatives sit to those where Liberal Democrats sit, according to the Washington Post. Sir Keir Starmer , Labour's shadow Brexit secretary, predicted trouble ahead for the Tory party. The party had "been taken over by a rather knockabout sort of character [Jo... [Full Article...]
He was forced to call air traffic control in Perth, Australia and told the controller his instructor was leaning over his shoulder and he was having trouble keeping him up. Sylvester told an interviewer on Monday the incident would not stop him from flying again, and that he would tell his kids they could overcome any difficulties. [Full Article...]
Mr Duncan Smith has yet to comment on the Twitter reactions after he was caught picking his nose. However, for others, the moment may underline the seeming stagnation of Parliament, swamped in debates and protocols, while the country waits for the Brexit crisis to be resolved. [Full Article...]
Passengers who don't wish to rebook can request a refund, the airline said. The ill-fated 737 MAX was grounded in March after two deadly air crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia , which resulted in the deaths of 346 people. The largest airline in the world canceled daily flights from Oakland to Dallas and back because it wanted to deploy the plane flying that route for other busy routes. [Full Article...]
NCA deputy director of investigations, Matt Horne, called the haul "a record heroin seizure in the United Kingdom and one of the largest ever in Europe". "The size of this and other recent shipments demonstrate the scale of the threat we face". 'We can be certain that some of these drugs would eventually have been sold in the United Kingdom, fuelling high levels of violence and exploitation incl... [Full Article...]