UK agrees to grant full diplomatic status to EU ambassador after lengthy post-Brexit dispute

Britain FINALLY agrees to grant full diplomatic status to the EU’s ambassador in London after fears the post-Brexit row would poison the UK’s relations with Brussels UK and EU agreed Brussels’ ambassador in London will get full diplomatic status Agreement made during meeting between Dominic Raab and EU’s Josep Borrell Agreement should resolve long-running Brexit … Read more

UK agrees to grant full diplomatic status to EU ambassador after lengthy post-Brexit dispute

Britain FINALLY agrees to grant full diplomatic status to the EU’s ambassador in London after fears the post-Brexit row would poison the UK’s relations with Brussels UK and EU agreed Brussels’ ambassador in London will get full diplomatic status Agreement made during meeting between Dominic Raab and EU’s Josep Borrell Agreement should resolve long-running Brexit … Read more

Sage expert Neil Ferguson says foreign breaks to places like France and Italy will pose ‘no risk’

Sun-starved Britons may yet be able to head to the continent on holiday this summer, a top scientist said today as Europe continued its charm offence towards UK holidaymakers. Sage’s Professor Neil Ferguson said that if countries like France and Italy can reduce their infection rates to those seen in the UK within months – … Read more

AstraZeneca boss hits back at the EU in vaccine supply row and denies over-promising

AstraZeneca boss hits back at the EU in vaccine supply row and denies over-promising as Brussels takes pharmaceutical giant to court AstraZeneca chief executive Pascal Soriot said company had not overpromised  European Commission launched legal proceedings against the organisation Alleged drugmaker didn’t respect contract or ‘reliable’ plan to ensure deliveries  By Lydia Catling For Mailonline … Read more

Britain to grant full diplomatic status to EU’s ambassador

Britain is set to grant full diplomatic status to the European Union’s first ambassador to the UK, it emerged today. João Vale de Almeida took up the role in February last year after Brexit was confirmed, but he was not given the same status as other ambassadors. Foreign Office sources now say the move had … Read more

Ursula von der Leyen warns UK the Brexit trade deal has ‘real teeth’

Ursula von der Leyen today warned Boris Johnson the European Union ‘will not hesitate’ to take action against the UK if it breaches the terms of the Brexit trade deal.  The President of the European Commission said the Trade and Cooperation Agreement has ‘real teeth’ and ‘unilateral remedial measures’ will be deployed ‘where necessary’.  She … Read more

Ursula von der Leyen warns UK the Brexit trade deal has ‘real teeth’

Ursula von der Leyen today warned Boris Johnson the European Union ‘will not hesitate’ to take action against the UK if it breaches the terms of the Brexit trade deal.  The President of the European Commission said the Trade and Cooperation Agreement has ‘real teeth’ and ‘unilateral remedial measures’ will be deployed ‘where necessary’.  She … Read more

EU sues AstraZeneca over shortfall in Covid vaccine supplies

The EU is suing AstraZeneca over shortfalls in Covid vaccines which it blames for slowing the continent’s jab roll-out to a crawl.  Legal action was launched against the British-Swedish drug-maker on Friday last week, a spokesman for the EU commission said today, adding that all 27 member nations supported it. ‘Terms of the contract have … Read more

Vaccinated American tourists will be allowed to visit Europe this summer

American tourists who are fully vaccinated will be allowed to visit Europe this summer, one of the EU’s top bosses has said. Tourists from the United States will finally be allowed to vacation in Europe after more than a year of closures after the European Union hailed the United States’ ‘huge’ COVID-19 vaccine drive. Ursula Von Der … Read more

Vaccinated American tourists will be allowed to visit Europe this summer

American tourists who are fully vaccinated will be allowed to visit Europe this summer, one of the EU’s top bosses has said. Tourists from the United States will finally be allowed to vacation in Europe after more than a year of closures after the European Union hailed the United States’ ‘huge’ COVID-19 vaccine drive. Ursula Von Der … Read more