Environment Secretary George Eustice warns ‘time is running out’ to strike a post-Brexit trade deal with the EU as the two sides enter a ‘crucial week’ but they are still deadlocked on fishing rights Brexit trade talks between UK and EU now potentially entering their final week Two sides remain deadlocked on crunch issues of … Read more
Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries on Sunday signed the world’s biggest free trade deal, seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) accounts for a third of global GDP and is a major step towards economic integration amid the devastating pandemic. ‘Under the current global circumstances, the fact … Read more
‘We’ve had enough!’ Radio titans Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson are forced to fend for themselves and ‘do everything’ as producers strike By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:07 GMT, 12 November 2020 | Updated: 13:07 GMT, 12 November 2020 Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson will be forced to do all … Read more
Michel Barnier today said the EU and the UK are ‘redoubling our efforts’ to strike a post-Brexit trade deal amid signs Joe Biden’s US election win has sparked a fresh negotiating push. The EU’s chief negotiator said he was ‘happy to be back in London’ as he arrived for talks this morning and set out … Read more
Teaching unions are ramping up strike threats over their demands for the Government to close schools during the second national coronavirus lockdown. Boris Johnson has insisted schools will remain open during the shutdown, which will start on Thursday, but union bosses are adamant they should close, labelling them an ‘engine for virus transmission’. They claim … Read more
French fishermen threaten to stop British goods at the border if Macron fails to strike a deal President Emmanuel Macron and government have been on a charm offensive They publicly adopted Theresa May’s ‘No Deal is better than a bad one’ mantra But he was forced into an embarrassing climbdown after an earlier EU summit … Read more
Scotland prepares to strike it rich as its first goldmine opens… and it’s filled with £255m of the precious metal The Cononish mine is in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Scotgold Resources aims to produce 23,500 troy ounces of gold a year A quarter of the gold will come out in a … Read more
Bristol students are planning a rent strike in protest at coronavirus restrictions imposed by university authorities on halls of residence. The university is enforcing lockdowns on two halls of residence after 725 students tested positive for Covid-19, according to the latest figures. A group of students are organising a rent strike from October 24, in … Read more
Canadian miner Yamana aims to strike gold in London float as it predicts a bull run in precious metal prices By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 12 October 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 October 2020 Canadian miner Yamana Gold will list on the London Stock Exchange today as it predicts … Read more
Commuters caught up in South Western Railway’s lengthy industrial action last year have until the end of this month to claim compensation. For 27 days from 2 December, SWR embarked on Britain’s longest rail strike in history, hitting millions of commuters relying on its trains running in and out of London and beyond. Around 850 … Read more