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November 15, 2024

News diary 18 – 24 November: 1,000 days since invasion of Ukraine, Hancock at Covid inquiry

A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News.

By Foresight News

A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News.

Leading the week:

Monday (November 18): Brazil hosts G20 summit; David Lammy chairs UNSC debates on the Middle East and Ukraine; High Court hearing on weapons sales to Israel

Tuesday (November 19): Farmers’ protests in London; Andrew Bailey quizzed by Treasury Committee; Volodymyr Zelenskyy address to European Parliament to mark 1,000 days of war.

Wednesday (November 20): CPI inflation data; ICC sentencing for Mali militant leader guilty of war crimes.

Thursday (November 21): COP29 closing plenary begins; Matt Hancock gives evidence to Covid-19 inquiry; Royal Mail Group annual results. 

Friday (November 22): Inquest opens into death of Savannah Bentham; Royal Variety Performance.

Saturday (November 23): UK snooker championships; Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Sunday (November 24): Ruben Amorim takes charge of first Manchester United match; Presidential election in Romania; Presidential election run-off in Uruguay.

Also look out for…

November 18

Class action case against Mastercard begins at the Competition Appeal Tribunal

New sentencing powers for magistrates take effect

Ofcom’s annual BBC report 

SpaceX Starship sixth orbital test flight

November 19

Humza Yousaf gives evidence to Covid-19 Inquiry

Anders Behring Breivik parole hearing

GQ Men of the Year Awards 

November 20

PMQs

Eluned Morgan evidence to Covid-19 inquiry

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Xi Jinping talks in Brasilia

UK Music annual report

November 21

CMA chief executive speech to Chatham House competition policy conference

EU ministerial meeting on trade relations with the US

Lloyd Austin attends ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus

50 years ago: Birmingham pub bombings

November 22

The National St. Andrew’s Awards Dinner

Halifax International Security Forum

November 24

Autumn Nations Series: England v Japan

Rio de Janeiro pride parade

Key statistics, reports and results:

November 18

OECD Health at a Glance report

Greenpeace report on oil and gas taxation

Rightmove House Price Index

November 19

OEUK Decommissioning Insight report

US-China Economic and Security Review Commission annual report

OECD Digital Economy Outlook

Results from: Walmart, ThyssenKrupp, Imperial Tobacco

November 20

Private rent and house price statistics

Annual Ofsted figures on childcare providers and inspections

Landmine Monitor Report

China Loan Prime Rate announcement

Indonesia interest rate decision

Results from: Nvidia, Severn Trent, British Land

November 21

Public sector finances

Resolution Foundation Intergenerational Audit

ORR station usage statistics

Quarterly knife crime and criminal justice figures

OECD quarterly national accounts

Turkey and South Africa interest rate decisions

November 22

Retail sales figures

UK flash PMI

Germany Q3 GDP (final)

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