French lockdown set to be EXTENDED: Closures to remain beyond original December 2 deadline

The French national lockdown is set to be extended beyond the original date of December 2, despite the government saying that the coronavirus had peaked. Health Minister Olivier Veran confirmed today that he wouldn’t be able to provide a date for the end of the draconian national restrictions which were imposed for a month on October … Read more

Asking prices for property dip as home sellers ‘get real’ to beat stamp duty deadline

Asking prices for property dip as home sellers ‘get real’ in bid to complete deals before stamp duty deadline Some 0.5% was shaved off the average home placed on Rightmove in October compared to  September Sellers pricing ‘realistically to get deals through before stamp duty deadline  Home sales were up a substantial 50 per cent … Read more

TikTok’s deadline for sale to a US-led company is extended to November 27

TikTok’s deadline for sale to a US-led company is extended to November 27 as negotiations between ByteDance and the Oracle-Walmart team continue TikTok has been ordered by the Trump administration to sell to a US firm The sale was supposed to have happened by November 12 Federal filings show that the deadline has been extended … Read more

Brexit: EU insists 19 November is final deadline for UK trade deal

EU insists November 19 is the final deadline for agreeing a Brexit trade accord with the UK as Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney says it is ‘more likely than not’ there WILL be a deal but warns it could still ‘fall apart’ Trade talks between the UK and the EU remain deadlocked as clock ticks … Read more

EU insists November 19 is final deadline for Brexit trade deal

EU insists November 19 is the final deadline for agreeing a Brexit trade accord with the UK as Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney says it is ‘more likely than not’ there WILL be a deal but warns it could still ‘fall apart’ Trade talks between the UK and the EU remain deadlocked as clock ticks … Read more

Trump sends Rudy Giuliani to dispute Supreme Court ballot deadline

President Donald Trump sent his son Eric and personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani into Pennsylvania on Wednesday as he mounted a challenge to the state’s Supreme Court decision on the deadline for mail-in ballots amid his worsening chances of winning reelection.   In a press conference held in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon Giuliani and the first son … Read more

Trump sends in Rudy Giuliani and son Eric to dispute Supreme Court ballot deadline in Pennsylvania

President Donald Trump sent his son Eric and personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani into Pennsylvania on Wednesday as he mounted a challenge to the state’s Supreme Court decision on the deadline for mail-in ballots amid his worsening chances of winning reelection.   In a press conference held in Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon Giuliani and the first son … Read more

United States Postal Service FAILS to meet deadline to sweep facilities and deliver mail ballots

United States Postal Service FAILS to meet deadline set by judge to sweep facilities and deliver remaining mail ballots US District Judge ordered postal officials in swing states to sweep USPS facilities by 3 pm today By 4.30 pm, the officials must certify that facilities are clean and all ballots have been sent off to … Read more

Deadline looms for homebuyers to save thousands in tax

Those who want to move home and avoid paying thousands of pounds in stamp duty need to begin their search as soon as possible By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 31 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 31 October 2020 Those who want to move home and avoid paying thousands of … Read more

BREAKING > Cyprus and Lithuania on UK quarantine list with Brits facing dash home before deadline

BREAKING > Cyprus and Lithuania are put on UK quarantine list with Britons facing dash back home to beat 4am deadline on Sunday to avoid 14-day isolation Cyprus and Lithuania removed from Government list of travel corridors Thursday British tourists will need to return to UK before 4am on Sunday to avoid isolation Those arriving … Read more