Donald Trump accuses the EU of making it ‘IMPOSSIBLE’ to trade as he praises Boris Johnson’s ‘guts’ and says the UK is now in a ‘good position’ to secure a strong post-Brexit deal with the bloc Donald Trump today said the EU is ‘more difficult to do business with than …
Read More »Firm favourite photos: Royal Family’s turbulent 2019 as captured on camera – ‘bumps’ and all
The royal family have experienced a rollercoaster year filled with joyful family experiences, major visits by foreign leaders, momentous overseas tours – and one or two ‘bumpy’ moments that saw them plunged into turmoil. Prince Andrew retired from public life following a catastrophic BBC interview, the Queen welcomed US president Donald …
Read More »Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces a bleak Christmas in an Iranian cell, no thanks to Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson has spoken of Christians around the world who are facing persecution: “For them, Christmas Day will be marked in private, in secret, perhaps even in a prison cell … As prime minister, that’s something I want to change.” Fine words indeed. Let’s see that change. Download the new …
Read More »Labour’s loss should tell Democrats not to tack too far to the left
As the post-mortems for the British Labour Party’s stunning defeat keep arriving, the most frequent explanation for its poor performance is its lack of a clear Brexit policy. Jeremy Corbyn’s personality, incompetence and anti-Semitism all are seen as lesser reasons for his failure to attract more voters. No doubt Brexit …
Read More »Kate Middleton wears Emilia Wickstead dress to NATO reception
The Duchess of Cambridge looked elegant as she arrived at Buckingham Palace to welcome NATO leaders for a reception with the Queen today. Kate Middleton, 37, opted for a £965 green Emilia Wickstead dress featuring a high pleated neckline and puff sleeves for the high profile occasion. The royals’ hair …
Read More »Donald and Melania Trump meet the Queen and Kate Middleton
Donald and Melania Trump attended a reception at Buckingham Palace earlier this evening hosted by The Queen and also attended by The Duchess of Cambridge. The US President and First Lady had tea with Prince Charles and Camilla at Clarence House before making their way to Buckingham Palace amid heavy …
Read More »Trumps touch down: President and First Lady Melania arrive in Britain ahead of crunch Nato meeting
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania have arrived on UK soil ahead of the Nato summit in London this week. Air Force One arrived at Stansted Airport this evening, and staff were pictured eagerly awaiting his arrival on the tarmac. The pair made their way off the plane, with …
Read More »Jeremy Corbyn: UK must stop ‘clinging to Trump’s coat tails’
Jeremy Corbyn has been accused of using the language of Osama bin Laden after the Labour leader blamed Donald Trump for the deadly terror attack in London Bridge. Mr Corbyn ignored pleas to avoid politicising the atrocity to tear into the US president who arrived at Stansted Airport in London this evening ahead …
Read More »Prince Andrew faces axe as Admiral of the Sea Cadets after 27 years in the post
Prince Andrew could be removed from his role as Admiral of the Sea Cadets after 27 years in the post due to his connections with paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The charity for 10 to 18-year-olds is ‘reviewing’ the Duke of York’s position, which he has held since 1992. It comes after …
Read More »Young people and part-time workers hit by fall in UK employment – business live | Business
U.S. President Donald Trump. Photograph: Yuri Gripas/Reuters Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the world economy, the financial markets, the eurozone and business. Fighting a war on multiple fronts is never easy — you risk losing focus, fighting the wrong battles, and creating too many foes to …
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