Irish Taoiseach raises hopes of breakthrough on NI Protocol

Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin raises hopes of breakthrough on Northern Ireland Protocol after he says Brexit border row between UK and EU can be ‘ironed out’ and DUP says there is a ‘window of opportunity’ to fix issues UK and EU are locked in row over implementation of Northern Ireland Protocol Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin … Read more

University College London scientists hope stem cell breakthrough could one day cure heart failure

Stem cell advance that could fix a broken heart: Breakthrough injections may help cure condition that affects a MILLION patients, scientists say University College London researchers recorded breakthrough in stem cell tech  The new injection could one day help cure faulty hearts according to scientists  Researchers hope to begin testing innovative new jab in human trials … Read more

GSK to fast track breakthrough Covid drug

GSK to fast track breakthrough Covid drug after trials found it cut deaths and hospitalisations by 85% By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:03 GMT, 11 March 2021 | Updated: 22:03 GMT, 11 March 2021 A breakthrough Covid-19 drug is being put forward for emergency use by Glaxosmithkline after trials found it cut … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Traders make hay on hopes of a Brexit breakthrough

British shares leapt higher yesterday as reports spread that the UK and EU negotiators had signed a Brexit deal. As traders buzzed with excitement, stocks tied closely to the economy received an extra lift. Banks, housebuilders and airlines soared. Lloyds Bank climbed 7 per cent, or 2.43p, to 37.13p, while rival Barclays was up 4 … Read more

Michel Barnier says there are just ‘a few hours’ to get a Brexit breakthrough

Michel Barnier says there are just ‘a few hours’ to get a Brexit breakthrough and the path is ‘very narrow’ as UK warns EU’s demanding on fishing rights are ‘unreasonable’ Michel Barnier has updated MEPs on the state of play in the Brexit negotiations Mr Barnier said there are ‘just a few hours’ left to … Read more

Boris Johnson boosts hopes of a Brexit breakthrough in EU trade talks as deadline looms 

‘There’s every chance of getting a deal’: Boris Johnson boosts hopes of a Brexit breakthrough in EU trade talks as deadline looms Prime Minister ditched his warning that No Deal is most likely Brexit outcome   MPs and peers will rise for the Christmas recess today but could be recalled  Government has drafted plans to fast-track … Read more

EU leaders ‘hopeful’ of post-Brexit trade deal breakthrough

Brexit deal by the end of the week? EU leaders are ‘hopeful’ as Michel Barnier comes out of Covid isolation for crunch meeting in London – with Boris Johnson poised to seal a breakthrough in call with Ursula von der Leyen European leaders now ‘hopeful’ of a deal coming into view by end of the … Read more

Pfizer now claims its coronavirus jab is 95% effective.. days after Moderna’s breakthrough 

The Covid vaccine wars: Pfizer now says its jab is 95% effective AND safe… days after Moderna’s breakthrough By Sam Blanchard Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 11:56 GMT, 18 November 2020 | Updated: 11:57 GMT, 18 November 2020 Pfizer and BioNTech now claim their coronavirus vaccine is 95 per cent effective, upgrading an earlier … Read more

Global shares soar after Pfizer’s vaccine breakthrough

Global shares soar after vaccine breakthrough: Rolls-Royce and British Airways owner IAG lead the FTSE 100 back above the 6,000 mark By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 9 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 9 November 2020 Britain’s bombed out stocks staged a dramatic recovery yesterday after Pfizer declared it has … Read more

Don Jr. leads suspicion over the timing of Pfizer’s COVID-19 ‘breakthrough’

Donald Trump Jr. has cast suspicion over the timing of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine ‘breakthrough’ which was announced on Monday two days after the election was called for Biden.  Pfizer revealed on Monday that its vaccine was 90 percent effective among study participants and that it would produce 1.3billion doses- enough to treat 650million people – … Read more