[ad_1] Nigel Farage today accused the EU of trying to take advantage of the mutant coronavirus crisis to force the UK to sign a ‘bad’ post-Brexit trade deal. The Brexit Party leader said Britain is “dealing with thugs and bullies” after France suspended all traffic from the UK for 48 …
Read More »Protection guide issued for Level 4 with vulnerable people who must avoid work or workshops
[ad_1] Protection guidance has been issued for Level 4 areas in England, with thousands of extremely vulnerable people being told to stay home at all times except in limited circumstances. Those most at risk should not go out to stores, pharmacies or work, even if they cannot work from home, …
Read More »COVID-19: Sainsbury’s warns of shortage of fresh fruits and vegetables in a few days | Business news
[ad_1] Britain’s second-largest supermarket has warned that shelf gaps will start to appear within days of France’s ban on the transport of goods from the UK. Sainsbury’s said there would be a shortage of products such as lettuce, salad greens and cauliflower if transportation ties with the mainland are not …
Read More »COVID-19: Government Scientist Warns We ‘Should Be Very Concerned’ About New Strain | UK News
[ad_1] The rapid spread of a new strain of coronavirus is the “worst news” of the pandemic so far, a government scientist told Sky News. The British should be “very concerned” about the mutated strain of COVID-19 what is circulating in London and the southeast, said Professor Andrew Hayward of …
Read More »More than 30 countries impose travel bans in the UK
[ad_1] HHere, a quick look at what the top holiday destinations that ban travel to the UK say: France France said Sunday it would stop all travel from Britain for 48 hours starting at midnight Sunday, including travel “related to the transport of goods by road, air, sea or rail.” …
Read More »Briefing Monday: Prime Minister in Crisis Mode Facing Travel Ban | World News
[ad_1] Main article: France bans passengers and trade for 48 hours Good morning to all. I am Martin Farrer and this is the most outstanding news of this morning. Boris Johnson will hold a meeting of the government’s emergency committee, Cobra, this morning to address the growing coronavirus crisis in …
Read More »Brexit trade deal deadline missed as Sturgeon calls for transition period extension | UK News
[ad_1] Talks on the Brexit trade deal will continue beyond its original deadline, as Scotland’s prime minister called for an extension of the transition period. Negotiators Michel barnier and Lord frost met in Brussels on Sunday, the day the European Parliament said an agreement needed to be reached to ensure …
Read More »Covid: EU to discuss response to variant as UK travel bans are extended
[ad_1] image copyrightPA media ScreenshotNumerous countries have introduced travel bans amid concerns about the novel coronavirus strain European Union officials will later discuss a coordinated response to a new, more infectious coronavirus strain in the UK, which has prompted many countries to impose travel bans. Germany, France and Italy are …
Read More »COVID-19: Northern Ireland cuts Christmas bubble from five days to one day | UK News
[ad_1] The Northern Ireland Executive agreed to reduce the region’s five-day Christmas bubble arrangements to one day. The relaxation of COVID-19 The rules to allow three households to meet will now be limited to a single day on a date between December 23 and 27. The flexibility will allow those …
Read More »STEPHEN GLOVER: Boris Johnson has betrayed us at Christmas … he will not be forgiven
[ad_1] Prime ministers can make big mistakes and be forgiven. But sometimes a mistake defines failure so much that the public never forgets it. John Major was doomed to failure from the moment Great Britain collapsed from the European exchange rate mechanism, which he had led the country to two …
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