Hungary and Poland plunge EU into political crisis by blocking £1.65trillion covid rescue budget

Hungary and Poland plunged the EU into political crisis by blocking a £1.65 trillion coronavirus rescue budget that they claimed ‘blackmailed countries into accepting migrants’. On Monday, the two countries blocked the 2021-2027 budget and the recovery plan, worth a combined 1.85 trillion euros (£1.65 trillion), because access to the funds would be conditional on respecting … Read more

Investors ‘robbed’ by City rule blocking them from investing

Small shareholders being ‘robbed’ by City rule blocking them from investing in shares worth billions in pandemic By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:51 GMT, 14 November 2020 | Updated: 23:25 GMT, 14 November 2020 Small shareholders are being ‘robbed’ by a City rule blocking them from investing in shares worth billions of … Read more

Contacts of Covid-19 patients are ‘blocking’ test and trace phone number

Britons are ignoring calls from test and trace and blocking its number because they are being bombarded, a contact tracer claimed today. When someone tests positive for the coronavirus they are asked to provide a list of their contacts – family, friends and colleagues they were near for at least 15 minutes – for the … Read more

Twitter accused of ‘politically motivated censorship’ after blocking Biden corruption story

Social media giants are accused of ‘politically motivated censorship’ after they blocked stories alleging corruption involving Donald Trump’s Democratic rival Joe Biden Twitter and Facebook stopped users from linking to Biden corruption stories  The sites claimed the article needed fact checking and violated hacking rules New York Post reported Biden’s son allegedly offered to introduce … Read more

Twitter accused of ‘politically motivated censorship’ after blocking Biden corruption story

Social media giants are accused of ‘politically motivated censorship’ after they blocked stories alleging corruption involving Donald Trump’s Democratic rival Joe Biden Twitter and Facebook stopped users from linking to Biden corruption stories  The sites claimed the article needed fact checking and violated hacking rules New York Post reported Biden’s son allegedly offered to introduce … Read more

UK edges closer to blocking £30bn sale of UK chip-maker Arm to Nvidia

Government edges closer to blocking £30bn sale of UK chip-maker Arm to US giant Nvidia By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:53 BST, 9 October 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 9 October 2020 Jobs threat: Cambridge technology company ARM is on course to be sold by its Japanese owner, Softbank, to US giant … Read more

Taxpayers foot £55million bill for lawyer blocking deportation flights of Channel migrants

Revealed: Taxpayers foot £55million bill for lawyer blocking deportation flights of Channel migrants Duncan Lewis Solicitors legal aid work covers many areas including immigration Staff have been to Calais and offered support to refugees hoping to reach Britain It has forged a close relationship with charities that work among camps in France By Scarlet Howes … Read more

Taxpayers foot £55million bill for lawyer blocking deportation flights of Channel migrants

Revealed: Taxpayers foot £55million bill for lawyer blocking deportation flights of Channel migrants Duncan Lewis Solicitors legal aid work covers many areas including immigration Staff have been to Calais and offered support to refugees hoping to reach Britain It has forged a close relationship with charities that work among camps in France By Scarlet Howes … Read more

Vivaldi 3.3 brings customizable address and tab bars, full-page blocking support

A lot of the newer smartphones now are bringing app control to the bottom of the screen to make it easier to browse with one hand. But what if you wanted it to stay in its original position up there? The privacy-focused Vivaldi Browser for Android is now rolling out version 3.3 of its mobile … Read more

Police clash with anti-immigration protesters blocking dual carriageway as they march towards Dover

Police clashes are ongoing in Dover as anti-immigration protestors have blocked the A20 dual carriageway in both directions while shouting ‘England ’till I die’. Several officers were seen restraining one person on the ground before arresting them and at least 50 officers are at the scene by the A20, which remains blocked in both directions.   There … Read more