Boris Johnson repeats threat of walking away from trade talks with Brussels

Boris Johnson says he WILL away from trade talks with Brussels as and leave EU on ‘Australia terms’ if no deal can be reached Boris Johnson told Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki UK was ‘prepared to leave’ EU Country would use ‘Australia terms’ of no bespoke deal without an agreement Angela Merkel warned UK would ‘live with consequences’ … Read more

Angela Merkel: UK to ‘live with consequences’ of no-deal Brexit

Angela Merkel says Britain will have to ‘live with the consequences’ of Boris Johnson’s decision to loosen economic ties with the EU as German leader hardens her Brexit stance Angela Merkel has hardened her stance on a UK-EU Brexit trade deal  Ex-UK PM Theresa May was keen on keeping close ties with the European Union … Read more

Angela Merkel: UK to ‘live with consequences’ of no-deal Brexit

Angela Merkel says Britain will have to ‘live with the consequences’ of Boris Johnson’s decision to loosen economic ties with the EU as German leader hardens her Brexit stance Angela Merkel has hardened her stance on a UK-EU Brexit trade deal  Ex-UK PM Theresa May was keen on keeping close ties with the European Union … Read more

EU may ban American travelers from entering Europe due to COVID-19

The EU is currently weighing whether to ban American travelers from entering Europe due to the severity of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States. European Union officials are in the process of drafting lists to determine who can enter the bloc as of July 1 based on how countries are faring with their current … Read more

Spain to allow British tourists to visit without having to go into 14-day quarantine from TOMORROW

Spain to allow British tourists to visit without having to go into 14-day quarantine on arrival from TOMORROW Travellers from UK will not have to quarantine on arrival in Spain from Sunday  Spanish minister says call has been made to help Brits who have holiday homes Yet anyone returning from a trip there would still have … Read more

Spain to allow British tourists to visit without having to go into 14-day quarantine from TOMORROW

Spain to allow British tourists to visit without having to go into 14-day quarantine on arrival from TOMORROW Travellers from UK will not have to quarantine on arrival in Spain from Sunday  Spanish minister says call has been made to help Brits who have holiday homes Yet anyone returning from a trip there would still have … Read more

EU 1.85trillion euro coronavirus rescue talks collapse as ‘frugal four’ oppose issuing debt

EU 1.85trillion euro coronavirus rescue talks collapse as ‘frugal four’ countries oppose issuing debt to bail out hardest hit nations European Commission president von der Leyen proposed a long-term budget  ‘Furgal Four’, the Netherlands, Denmark, Austria and Sweden, did not approve it The four are against issuing too much common debt to the hardest hit … Read more

Amazon UK boss Douglas Gurr is appointed new director of the Natural History Museum

Amazon UK boss who warned of ‘civil unrest’ at a no deal Brexit is appointed new director of the Natural History Museum Douglas Gurr has been appointed as the new Natural History Museum director The British businessman will leave his role as Amazon UK chief later this year Amazon recently faced criticism for not doing … Read more

Coronavirus: UK economy hit harder than European counterparts

Britain appears to be faring worse than its European counterparts as coronavirus lockdowns crush their economies. The UK reported a record-breaking 20.4 per cent fall in GDP in April on Friday, the first full month after people were ordered into their homes. While most other countries do not report monthly GDP figures, some countries do … Read more

UK abandons plans for full EU border checks after pressure from firms hit by coronavirus impact 

UK abandons plans for full border checks on EU goods after pressure from businesses already suffering from coronavirus impact Government has accepted firms can’t cope with leaving EU and coronavirus Light-touch regime at ports like Dover may be introduced after transition period This would happen under both a deal and no-deal scenario But the EU … Read more