David Davis reveals his ‘cold blooded’ resignation to force Theresa May out as Prime Minister

Former Brexit Secretary David Davis reveals his 2018 resignation was a ‘cold blooded’ decision to force Theresa May out as Prime Minister David Davis said his decision to quit Theresa May’s government was ‘strategic’  The former Conservative party chairman said he made the move to oust Theresa May when she stopped listening to him over … Read more

Most Britons think Brexit WAS the right thing to do after EU vaccine shambles

EXCLUSIVE: Most Britons think Brexit WAS the right thing to do after EU vaccine shambles and a fifth think it has enabled UK to fight Covid more effectively A survey by Redfield and Wilton found 42 per cent believe Leave was right call It is the same 4 per cent margin that swung the referendum … Read more

Downing Street insists Boris Johnson ‘greed is good’ boast to 1922 committee was joke about sandwich

Number 10 insists Boris’s ‘greed is good’ boast to 1922 committee wasn’t about UK’s hugely successful vaccine drive – but a jibe at his burly chief whip who was gobbling up a CHEESE SANDWICH as he spoke Boris Johnson made comments during private meeting of the 1922 Committee He said: ‘The reason we have the … Read more

Portugal tells Britons they will be welcome from May in boost for summer holidays

Portugal will allow UK tourists into the country from May, the country’s tourism minister has said in the latest boost for hopes of a holiday this summer.  Rita Marques said British visitors who can prove they have been vaccinated or show a negative Covid test result will be welcome from May 17. But those hoping … Read more

EU APPROVES plan for Covid ‘vaccine passports’ allowing free movement for those with antibodies

The EU has presented plans to issue ‘digital green certificates’ allowing its 450million people to travel freely across the bloc this summer.  The scheme, which will be discussed next week during a summit of EU leaders, will facilitate travel across Europe for people who have been vaccinated as well as others who have recently been … Read more

How badly would UK Covid vaccine drive suffer if EU stopped exports?

The European Union today effectively declared vaccine war on the UK by threatening to block exports of Pfizer/BioNTech’s coronavirus jab.   Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, suggested that the bloc could start an export ban on vaccines – the second time that threat has been made – because the continent’s rollout is … Read more

How badly would the UK’s Covid vaccine drive suffer if the EU cut off exports?

The European Union today effectively declared vaccine war on the UK by threatening to block exports of Pfizer/BioNTech’s coronavirus jab.   Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, suggested that the bloc could start an export ban on vaccines – the second time that threat has been made – because the continent’s rollout is … Read more

Coronavirus UK: EU vaccine fiasco wrecks half-term holidays

Britons planning foreign holidays abroad are pushing them back again until after the May half-term amid mounting concerns over the coronavirus vaccine rollout and rising cases in the European Union. People who have already booked trips in May are now being offered the chance by tour operations and airlines to move them to later in … Read more

Boris Johnson visits Northern Ireland amid furious row over Brexit impact

Boris Johnson is in Northern Ireland today amid a furious row over the impact of Brexit on the country. The Prime minister was told to  to ‘stand up for Northern Ireland’ and ditch the ‘intolerable’ Protocol governing Irish Sea trade post-Brexit by DUP leader Arlene Foster. Extra checks on goods passing through Northern Ireland’s ports from … Read more

Derbyshire cheese maker loses 20% of its business due to Brexit

How Derbyshire Stilton dairy stopped exporting to EU because £180 paperwork is needed for each order but says US sales are booming Hartington Creamery in Derbyshire lost 20 per cent of its online business  Simon Spurrell said customers on average spend £30 on deliveries of cheese  Under post-Brexit trading rules, each EU package needs £180 … Read more