Businesses are being told to prepare for “significant additional disruption” after reports of lorries being delayed and refused entry at ports following Brexit. A growing number of retailers and courier...
A Happy New Year? Covid-19, Brexit and economic challenges for Europe in 2021
The year 2021 has begun with new peaks in coronavirus infections around the continent, plus the start of a brand new relationship between the European Union and the United Kingdom. We also have the German government...
The World This Week: US Capitol stormed, Covid Europe, Where is Jack Ma?
It was not one but two grave assaults on America’s 240-year old democracy. Remember, the week began with the world discovering that leaked phone where Donald Trump tries to pressure Republican officials in Georgia...
London declares emergency over ‘out of control’ coronavirus
#London declared a major incident on Friday because its hospitals were at risk of being overwhelmed by a highly transmissible #variant of the #coronavirus racing “out of control” across the United Kingdom...
Trump, after promising orderly transition, vows to give ‘voice’ to supporters
President Donald #Trump on Friday vowed to continue to give a “giant voice” to his #supporters, one day after releasing a video promising an orderly transition after Congress certified Joe Biden as president...
Trump branded “embarrassment to his country” as he shuns Biden inauguration – BBC News
President Trump has announced he won’t be attending the inauguration of his successor, Joe Biden, just hours after promising a peaceful transition. He will become the first US president to miss the ceremony in...
A win for Assange, a loss for journalism | George Galloway
The winners in the Assange extradition hearing: Julian Assange (currently) – V Freedom of the press – X UK sovereignty – X