EU commissioner Thierry Breton said the UK was “totally dependent” on the bloc for vaccines as he hinted a blockade was still on the cards. The French europhile’s outburst came just days after the EU spectacularly backtracked on a proposed ban after
There was fury today as beauty spots were left strewn with litter after unlocked Britons celebrated the easing of lockdown restrictions. The start of the week saw millions embrace the return of the rule of six in England by enjoying a tipple
A bombshell poll showed that more than a quarter of people believe the European Commission President is responsible for the snail-paced rollout of jabs. It came as Chancellor Angela Merkel leapt to the defence of blundering eurocrats, claiming “perfectionism” is to blame
The unashamed European federalist shared a graphic comparing how many vaccines countries had exported and how this compared with jabs used domestically. It showed that the US and UK had not exported any of their doses while they rightfully focused on immunising
Eurostar: Trains cancelled as French transport workers strike And former Brexit Party MEP David Bull has said such a move – which he characterised as a “public bailout” would be “entirely wrong”. The French Rail Association (AFRA), which brings together alternative operators,
A professor of gender studies at the University of Rhode Island is facing a fierce backlash for comparing transgender people to followers of the notorious conspiracy theory QAnon. In a trenchant essay for the feminist website 4W, Donna M Hughes wrote that
Fury over plans for Covid 'pub passport' app that would show proof of jab, negative test or immunity
Millions could go to pubs with no social distancing under plans to let drinkers use mobile phones to prove they are free of Covid. As fury erupted over the idea of coronavirus ‘passports’, it emerged customers could be allowed to rely on
Despite the EU pledging to protect the environment, the Dutch-owned and Lithuanian-flagged Margiris, has been found hoovering up stocks off the coast of Mauritania. In yet another example of the damaging use of supertrawlers by EU states, campaigners and Brexiteers have criticised
Expert: It will take 20 years for EU’s English language to change The French President introduced a new national identity card claiming it will be more “secure” and “modern” by including details of the citizen holding the document both in French and
They’ve bottled out: Fury as plastic bottle deposit scheme is delayed for three years as ministers lay blame on Covid pandemic Deposit return scheme to encourage bottle recycling was put back until 2024 Government said plans would go ahead but it would