Brussels stepped back from the brink of a vaccine war with Britain last night following a furious backlash by member states. In an apparent climbdown, the European Commission agreed a joint statement with the UK offering to work to find a ‘win-win’ solution to the row. The statement came at the end of a day … Read more
Brussels stepped back from the brink of a vaccine war with Britain last night following a furious backlash by member states. In an apparent climbdown, the European Commission agreed a joint statement with the UK offering to work to find a ‘win-win’ solution to the row. The statement came at the end of a day … Read more
Sweden has vowed to keep its ban on the AstraZeneca vaccine in place despite European medical chiefs confirming it is not dangerous. EU leaders were today forced to make a humiliating climbdown after the European Medicines Agency ruled that the AstraZeneca vaccine is not linked to blood clots. However, despite the announcement, Sweden’s Health Agency … Read more
An ally of Emmanuel Macron today risked reigniting cross-channel tensions by swiping that the UK is ‘taking risks’ with its vaccine rollout. Europe minister Clement Beaune delivered the extraordinary jibe as he scrambled to justify the shambolic progress with jabs in the EU. After the bloc was forced into an humiliating climbdown over its threat … Read more
An ally of Emmanuel Macron today risked reigniting cross-channel tensions by swiping that the UK is ‘taking risks’ with its vaccine rollout. Europe minister Clement Beaune delivered the extraordinary jibe as he scrambled to justify the shambolic progress with jabs in the EU. After the bloc was forced into an humiliating climbdown over its threat … Read more
The Health Department was forced into a humiliating climbdown yesterday after accusing the Mail of ‘misleading’ readers. On Saturday we published a two-page analysis raising multiple questions about ministers’ handling of the pandemic and their use of data to justify draconian lockdown rules. We pointed out that Government predictions on potential fatalities were wildly inaccurate … Read more
The Health Department was forced into a humiliating climbdown yesterday after accusing the Mail of ‘misleading’ readers. On Saturday we published a two-page analysis raising multiple questions about ministers’ handling of the pandemic and their use of data to justify draconian lockdown rules. We pointed out that Government predictions on potential fatalities were wildly inaccurate … Read more
When we said the Brexit talks were finished, what we meant was ‘see you Thursday’: Michel Barnier arrives back in London to tells diplomats he ‘isn’t worried about anything else but fish’ Post-Brexit trade talks between the UK and the EU resumed in London today Talks restarted after the UK accepted an olive branch from … Read more
Michel Barnier ‘tells diplomats he “isn’t worried about anything else but fish”‘ as hopes grow of the UK and the EU striking a Brexit trade deal ‘within weeks’ Post-Brexit trade talks between the UK and the EU resumed in London today Talks restarted after the UK accepted an olive branch from EU’s Michel Barnier Standoff … Read more