It’s Britcoin! Treasury launches task force into creating a digital currency backed by the Bank of England By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 19 April 2021 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 19 April 2021 Bank of England and Treasury officials have set up a panel to explore the launch of ‘Britcoin’. The … Read more
Border Force staff are demanding tougher penalties for airlines that fail to check passengers’ Covid paperwork causing huge delays at airports. Even with non-essential travel banned under current rules, pictures show seven-hour queues as officials individually check thousands of passengers’ Covid paperwork on arrival. Last week, a woman collapsed at the passport control desk after … Read more
Border Force staff are demanding tougher penalties for airlines that fail to check passengers’ Covid paperwork causing huge delays at airports. Even with non-essential travel banned under current rules, pictures show seven-hour queues as officials individually check thousands of passengers’ Covid paperwork on arrival. Last week, a woman collapsed at the passport control desk after … Read more
Police refer themselves to force watchdog after pedestrian, 25, is killed after she is hit by response car on its way to a different crash Woman, 25, died after being struck in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, on Friday Police vehicle was responding to a road traffic collision in nearby Waddesdon Thames Valley Police have since made a … Read more
Police refer themselves to force watchdog after pedestrian, 25, is killed after she is hit by response car on its way to a different crash Woman, 25, died after being struck in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, on Friday Police vehicle was responding to a road traffic collision in nearby Waddesdon Thames Valley Police have since made a … Read more
The former head of the UK Border Force has called the queuing carnage at Heathrow a ‘disaster’ and mounted pressure on ministers to get a grip on the crisis. Tony Smith, who also served as Gold Commander for the London Olympics, said the Government should use technology to lighten the load on stretched officers. Passengers … Read more
The former head of the UK Border Force has called the queuing carnage at Heathrow a ‘disaster’ and mounted pressure on ministers to get a grip on the crisis. Tony Smith, who also served as Gold Commander for the London Olympics, said the Government should use technology to lighten the load on stretched officers. Passengers … Read more
Boris Johnson was today urged to end the ‘moral outrage’ of long queues at Heathrow after a passenger collapsed while waiting seven hours in passport control where it is taking approaching an hour for each person with incomplete forms to be processed, MailOnline can reveal today. The Home Office has insisted that it has the … Read more
Russian troops have painted their assault vehicles with ‘invasion stripes’ as Vladimir Putin’s force along the Ukrainian border has grown to 107,000 troops with 1,300 main battle tanks. A Ukrainian government report, obtained by the Daily Mail, estimates the Kremlin will deploy up to 30,000 extra soldiers, accompanied by more tanks and rocket systems, in … Read more
Russian troops have painted their assault vehicles with ‘invasion stripes’ as Vladimir Putin’s force along the Ukrainian border has grown to 107,000 troops with 1,300 main battle tanks. A Ukrainian government report, obtained by the Daily Mail, estimates the Kremlin will deploy up to 30,000 extra soldiers, accompanied by more tanks and rocket systems, in … Read more