Russian President Vladimir Putin endured an awkward moment during Thursday’s climate summit after he was left sitting in confused silence following a technical glitch. Putin was left looking bewildered as he was introduced while France’s President Macron was still talking and ended up sitting silently on screen, oblivious to the fact he was on air. … Read more
J. V. Bainimarama, prime minister of Fiji Antonio Luis Santos da Costa, prime minister of Portugal Klaus Iohannis, president of Romania Boris Johnson, UK Prime Minister, Paul Kagame, president of Rwanda Uhuru Kenyatta, president of Kenya Emmanuel Macron, president of France Angela Merkel, chancellor of Germany Charles Michel, president of the European Council Kyriakos Mitsotakis, … Read more
French blockade of British border over mutant Covid strain that left thousands of HGV drivers stranded and sparked chaos at ports cost Kent Police £1.2m, figures reveal Emmanuel Macron ordered closure of the border with the UK on December 20 Thousands of HGV drivers spent Christmas parked in laybys near Port of Dover Freedom of … Read more
Matt Hancock hailed ‘brilliant progress’ on vaccinations today as he revealed three quarters of over-80s have now received doses. The Health Secretary gave an updated figure for the UK in interviews this morning, saying the proportion was similar in care homes. And he added to Emmanuel Macron‘s embarrassment by pointing out that more Britons had … Read more
Macron says Brexit is the product of ‘lies and false promises’ in annual address delivered hours after his father denounced him as a ‘self-serving’ politician Emmanuel Macron has told how Brexit is the product of ‘lies and false promises’ Macron questioned the strength of Britain’s sovereignty following its departure His father Jean-Michel Macron, 70, spoke publicly … Read more
Will Michel Barnier run for French president? EU negotiator hints at challenge to Macron after Brexit deal is done, saying he is ‘available and mobilised’ Michel Barnier has sparked speculation that he may run for French president Without being specific, Barnier announced that he is ‘available and mobilised’ France is less than two years away … Read more
Millions of pounds of Scottish seafood is stuck in the queues for Dover as firms warn Christmas sales have been ‘ruined’ by chaos France’s travel ban on arrivals from the UK on Sunday sparked huge disruption Hundreds of lorries have been backed up in Kent over the last 48 hours A deal was finally struck … Read more
Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating.
Francois Hollande, 66, ‘cheated’ on partner Julie Gayet, 48, with a 33-year-old ballerina but said they’d just met to discuss ‘politics’ when photos of them together emerged, French magazine claims Francois Hollande, 66, is rumoured to have cheated on Julie Gayet, 48 His new rumoured lover is claimed to be French Ballerina Juliette Gernez, 33 … Read more
Boris Johnson refuses to tell Donald Trump to throw in the towel over US election defeat as the PM lavishes praise on Joe Biden but is STILL waiting to speak to the new President Boris Johnson today refused to tell Donald Trump to throw in towel over election But he lavished praise on President-elect Joe … Read more
Joe Biden has begun calling world leaders but Boris Johnson is braced for an early snub from the President-elect. Diplomatic sources acknowledged the Prime Minister was unlikely to be ‘top of the list’ for the man who described him last year as a ‘physical and emotional clone’ of Donald Trump. British diplomats believe Angela Merkel, Emmanuel … Read more
Joe Biden has begun calling world leaders but Boris Johnson is braced for an early snub from the President-elect. Diplomatic sources acknowledged the Prime Minister was unlikely to be ‘top of the list’ for the man who described him last year as a ‘physical and emotional clone’ of Donald Trump. British diplomats believe Angela Merkel, Emmanuel … Read more
Manchester United’s mouth-watering Champions League clash with PSG WILL go ahead next Tuesday despite the French capital being in a state of emergency and 9pm curfews in place Paris is among nine cities in France with strict curfews in place due to Covid-19 Man United’s Champions League clash with PSG will however still go ahead Ole … Read more