Former EU chief Brexit negotiator said the single market could not be unravelled By Harriet Line Deputy Political Editor Published: 00:42 BST, 27 October 2023 | Updated: 01:07 BST, 27 October 2023 Michel Barnier yesterday slapped down Sir Keir Starmer‘s plan to re-write the Brexit deal while staying outside the single market. In a blow … Read more
Sweden is building world’s first permanent electrified motorway that will charge drivers e-vehicles while they drive It will be built on a 13-mile part of E20 motorway between Hallsberg and Örebro It comes after EU passed law requiring cars to have no C02 emissions from 2035 By Alexander Butler Published: 18:22 BST, 29 April 2023 | … Read more
Revealed: The top 10 fastest-growing destinations for UK pensioners retiring overseas New research reveals the fastest growing destinations for UK pensioner ex-pats Are you a pensioner who moved to top ten? E-mail: [email protected] By Dan Sales For Mailonline Published: 13:24 GMT, 4 March 2023 | Updated: 13:28 GMT, 4 March 2023 Poland and South Korea … Read more
Britain grants 72% of asylum claims by migrants to the UK… almost three times the proportion France green-lights, analysis shows Asylum claims granted by Britain is nearly three times that granted by French Analysis showed how the percentage of claims granted by the UK has soared Home Office allowed 72 per cent of claims at … Read more
Trawler fleets in £34million Brexit boost as they get go-ahead to net 30,000 more tonnes next year British trawlers will be able to catch a quarter more fish next year As they could net more than 140,000 tons the increase will be worth £34million 25% of the EU’s fishing rights in UK waters are being … Read more
‘Undiplomatic and unwise’: EU president Ursula von der Leyen risks row after likening Britain’s rule in Ireland to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Top Eurocrat Ursula von der Leyen risked a diplomatic row with the UK yesterday She likened Britain’s rule in Ireland to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Jacob Rees-Mogg said her comments were ‘undiplomatic, unwise and wrong’ … Read more
Another 700 Albanian migrants cross the Channel as data shows 1,295 asylum-seekers reached Britain in new one-day record Official figures show 1,295 migrants reached Britain by small boats on Monday Around 60 per cent of the total arriving on the UK’s shores were from Albania The total number of migrants who have crossed the channel … Read more
Brexit minister Jacob Rees-Mogg hints at Whitehall row over whether British cars should be fitted with ‘Big Brother’ speed limiters to fall in line with EU ruling Speed limiters must be fitted to all new cars sold in the EU from July this year It has been suggested the rule might still be adopted inthe … Read more
Marine Le Pen’s presidency election hopes dealt a blow as she and her father are accused of embezzling more than £500,000 from the EU a week before she goes head-to-head with Emmanuel Macron National Rally candidate embroiled in fraud enquiry just days before run-off vote Marine Le Pen and father Jean-Marie accused of embezzling over … Read more
Biden and EU announce new deal to get more natural gas to Europe in move to undercut continent’s dependence on Russian energy President Joe Biden and European Union President Ursula von der Leyen announced a deal to secure additional liquefied natural gas supplies for Europe Move is help wean continent off Russian energy as Putin … Read more
The move by the 27 member states is the first step in the bloc’s notoriously complex process for deciding whether to allow new members to join, which can drag on for years.
A viral video of Volodymyr Zelensky discussing Ukraine‘s membership of the EU with a fictional Angela Merkel has resurfaced days after the President issued a call for global leaders to accelerate his country’s ascension into the European Union. In the clip from a satire series in 2017, Zelensky is called by the then-German Chancellor who … Read more
Boris Johnson tonight demanded that Emmanuel Macron rein in his ministers stoking tensions over fishing rights – and warned that the UK ‘stands ready’ to respond if Paris escalates the situation. The PM fired a shot across Mr Macron’s bows ahead of a meeting between the pair on Sunday – despite insisting that the cross-Channel … Read more