Статьи, помеченные тэгом ‘uk’

British churches may be allowed to bless gay marriages

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

British Parliament tries to amend the Bible. The House of Lords has adopted by majority vote amendments to the Law on equality which allows religious organizations to bless gay marriages.

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Gordon Brown is to give evidence before Parliament elections

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

The Prime minister of Great Britain Gordon Brown will give evidence to the Commission for investigation of British participation in Iraq war. His testimony can directly influence his parliament elections’ campaign planned to be held in spring, 2010.

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Muslims in the UK are not welcome

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Alan Johnson, the Home Secretary of the UK has prohibited the activity of British Muslim organization called Islam4UK. The members of this organization are going to be imprisoned.

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Tony Blair now works for Louis Vuitton

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Some politicians prefer to retire while others find themselves in business. Thus the ex-Prime minister of Great Britain Tony Blair while staying at home has been counting his incomes. But the fate has prepared an exclusive proposition for him. The matter is that the one of the world largest companies producing luxurious goods – Louis Vuitton has proposed Blair quite stabile and perspective position…

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Queen Elizabeth II passes more of her public duties to Prince William

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Queen Elizabeth II is going to prepare her grandson, Prince William, to his future as the King of England, handing over many of her public duties, The Mail says.

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Tesco’s sales improved but less than predicted

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Britain’s biggest supermarket chain Tesco reported sales growing. UK like-for-like sales, which show revenue from the stores opened in the latest three months, rose 2.8 per cent (excluding petrol sales and adjusting for VAT) in the 13 weeks to November 28. Though average predictions by analysts were around 3 per cent, it is an in improvement, comparing with the 2.7 per cent in the previous quarter.

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British bankers are expected to suffer of “supertax” on bonuses

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. Alistair Darling is going to make a sensational innovation of Pre-Budget Report (PBR) of the year. The Chancellor is expected to announce a “supertax” on bonuses that means a punitive new tax on bankers’ incomes.

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