This morning, the European Commission is set to discuss and publish new legislation that will tighten export guidelines, preventing what it has seen as a one-direction flow of vaccines from the EU to the UK. The new proposals are designed to bolster
The European Commission is set to publish new proposals today that will tighten export guidelines, preventing what it has seen as a one-direction flow of vaccines. The new proposals will bolster the existing legislature, put in place to monitor exports from the
However, Mujtaba Rahman, now nanaging director, Europe at the Eurasia Group political consultancy, warned the EU would be making a “miscalculation” which risked triggering a full-blown trade war – while one Twitter user suggested such a move would unite Brexiteers and Remainers
Brussels will today radically ramp up threats to block vaccine exports to the UK, despite a push by Boris Johnson to find a compromise. The European Commission will publish new proposals this morning to widen the criteria for restricting vaccine exports from
And Mr Weber, the leader of the European People’s Party group in the European Parliament, also claimed the bloc had forced Boris Johnson to the negotiating table in the wake of his phone calls with Mrs Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron
A judge blocked Boulder from enforcing a ban on assault rifles less than two weeks before the city was rocked by a mass shooting that left 10 people dead at a supermarket. Boulder County District Court Judge Andrew Hartman ruled on March
Hartlepool Council bosses want to ban daytime drinking on beaches this summer to stop anti-social behaviour with fines of up to £1,000 for rule-breakers. The new rules, which were agreed last week, will stop people from drinking booze by the seafront in
Cities across the UK ‘should restrict traffic’ and impose bans for the most emitting vehicles to most effectively tackle their high air pollution levels, a European health organisation has said today. In a new report it says the most effective way of
German chancellor Angela Merkel has come out in favour of the EU banning the export of Covid vaccines to make sure the continent gets supplies for its own citizens, deepening the row over AstraZeneca’s jab deliveries. Tensions are surging as world leaders
Hardline EU nations want the European Commission President to further toughen restrictions on Covid jabs being sent abroad amid growing anger over the bloc’s shambolic rollout. It comes as she is set to outline new plans for the EU’s so-called “Transparency and