EU leaders meeting in Brussels were told on Friday that a No Deal Brexit is now the most likely outcome, as negotiators struggle to conclude a new free trade agreement. The UK leaves the EU’s single market on...
Former Post Office sub-postmasters have convictions over IT scandal quashed
Six former sub-postmasters wrongly accused of theft and fraud because of an IT error have become the first to have their convictions quashed. The Post Office had earlier said it would not oppose attempts to overturn the...
Grooming victims warn gangs continue to abuse children in England
Grooming gangs continue to abuse children in northern towns and police are still failing to investigate, according to alleged victims and campaigners. Whistle-blower and former detective at Greater Manchester Police...
Gaps in Brexit talks “very very big”, Sunday deadline might slip
A senior #EU official said Sunday’s target date for a #Brexit deal might well turn into another missed #deadline in the saga, adding that the latest developments in EU-UK talks did not leave them “very...
Brexit talks: ‘Neither side wants to be seen to walk away from the table’
A #Brexit trade deal between #Britain and the European #Union looked to be hanging in the balance on Friday, after leaders on both sides of the Channel gave a gloomy assessment of progress in last-gasp talks. FRANCE...
“Like in a Trump casino”: White House deals Western Sahara for Morocco-Israel normalization
Germany loves #Israel but also multilateralism. France 24 Berlin correspondent Nick Spicer tells The World This Week how Germans are shocked at the White House dealing recognition of #Morocco‘s annexation of...
New York bans indoor dining again as Covid-19 infection rate rises
New York City’s restaurants must stop serving meals indoors on Monday as Covid-19 hospitalisations fail to stabilise and the infection rate for the virus rises in the densely populated metropolis, Governor Andrew...