The survey of Independent readers was released as senior civil servant Sue Gray delivered her report on the Partygate scandal to Downing Street The Independent newspaper said a poll of its readers has revealed that the vast majority of respondents want British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign over alleged lockdown-breaching parties. Readers were asked, […]
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French minister urged to resign over Ibiza trip
Jean-Michel Blanquer unveiled new testing and isolation rules from the Spanish party island Speaking on Tuesday, France’s education minister Jean-Michel Blanquer told lawmakers that he had done nothing wrong but admitted that he should have chosen a different place to announce the new Covid test rules. “I regret the symbolism,” he added. Blanquer’s admission of […]
Why Boris Johnson is under pressure to resign
The British prime minister is facing calls to step down over a Downing Street garden party amid a Covid lockdown UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come under increasing pressure to leave his post after admitting that he was briefly present at a gathering of colleagues in the Downing Street garden during a 2020 lockdown. […]
3 Swiss Guards resign after Vatican orders vaccinations & introduces Covid-19 Green Passes for staff and visitors
Three Swiss Guards have resigned ‘voluntarily’ from the ceremonial Vatican force, while several others have been suspended, after the Holy See ordered the troops to get vaccinated against Covid-19 without any religious exemptions. While other Vatican staff and visitors have an option to undergo regular Covid-19 tests to maintain their Green Pass status, all Swiss Guards […]
68% of Germans want CDU’s chancellor candidate Laschet to resign from all political posts after election loss – YouGov poll
A solid majority believes Armin Laschet, a candidate for the chancellorship of Germany from Angela Merkel’s center-right bloc, must step away from politics after a historic defeat in the parliamentary election, a new poll shows. According to a YouGov poll cited by German media on Wednesday, 68% want Laschet to step down from all political […]
Conservative wing of Merkel’s bloc says party leadership must resign after ‘debacle’ in Germany’s general election
The conservative wing of Angela Merkel’s center-right CDU/CSU union said the party’s leadership is responsible for the historic failure in Sunday’s parliamentary election in Germany. “The board of directors and party leaders of the CDU and CDU must draw the conclusions from the election debacle in the federal elections on September 26, 2021 and resign […]