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Former Papua New Guinea prime minister and the leader of the National Congress Party (PNC) Peter O’Neill has slammed Prime Minister James Marape’s attempts to get the country’s national elections in his favour with desperation and with  illegal means.  Mr.O’Neill released the following statement.    “Member for Ialibu-Pangia and leader of the People’s National Congress Party, Mr Peter O’Neill said, “I understand the Prime Minister is under a lot of pressure with a failed economy; his promises and slogans not adding up to anything, but it is demeaning to himself; Pangu Pati and this nation to threaten to resign if he is not re-elected and does not become Prime Minister”. “This sort of idle threat to resign points to a lack of strength of character in a man and signals he is making decisions not in the best interest of our country, or his Party but himself”, Mr. O’Neill continued. “Not only a lack of character but a lack of respect for the high office of the Prime Minister. Marape has st

Volkswagen have released details of their new large electric car, the ID.7 which will go on sale in Ireland towards the end of this year, writes Brian Byrne. The car is a saloon in format and will be the flagship of the brand’s electric car range. A rated range of up to 700km is claimed for the ID.7, which also features a brand new electric motor system and furthers VW’s stated ambition to be selling only electric cars in Europe by 2033. Volkswagen say they have emphasised a high quality appearance, and the car will have a new style of display. Very smooth aerodynamics will contribute to the ID.7’s range efficiency. Pricing will be revealed closer to launch here.