DOMINIC LAWSON: It’s sheer madness to import the coal essential for our steel industry

Political civil war has broken out in the Johnson family — and not for the first time. The Prime Minister’s father, 80-year-old Stanley, has denounced the Government’s decision not to block the construction of Woodhouse Colliery, Britain’s first new deep coal mine in over 30 years. Last week, Johnson Sr pronounced this to be ‘a … Read more

DOMINIC LAWSON: It’s sheer madness to import the coal essential for our steel industry

Political civil war has broken out in the Johnson family — and not for the first time. The Prime Minister’s father, 80-year-old Stanley, has denounced the Government’s decision not to block the construction of Woodhouse Colliery, Britain’s first new deep coal mine in over 30 years. Last week, Johnson Sr pronounced this to be ‘a … Read more

Industry leaders want to see roadmap out of lockdown

Industry leaders urging Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng to publish roadmap to exit lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:01 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 00:06 GMT, 1 February 2021 Industry leaders are urging Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng to publish a roadmap to exit lockdown.  The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has … Read more

Hays Travel shuts 89 shops as Covid batters tourism industry 

Hays Travel shuts 89 UK branches as Covid pandemic continues to batter the tourism industry By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 GMT, 25 January 2021 | Updated: 22:15 GMT, 25 January 2021 Hays Travel is permanently closing 89 branches across the UK as the pandemic continues to batter the tourism industry. The … Read more

Airlines ‘urgently’ need government help to survive prolonged travel curbs, industry bosses warn

Airlines ‘urgently’ need government help to survive prolonged coronavirus curbs, industry bosses have warned, after Boris Johnson last night closed all travel corridors. The Prime Minister declared that all arrivals to the UK will have to have tested negative for coronavirus from Monday as he begged Britons to ‘stay at home this weekend’. At a … Read more

UK fish ‘better and happier’ since Brexit happened, claims Jacob Rees-Mogg despite industry fury

A Government minister claimed fish in UK waters are ‘better and happier’ since Brexit took place – amid growing fury at red tape costing the seafood industry millions. Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg made the claim in the Commons today after days of claims that exporters have been hit by a ‘perfect storm’ of bureaucracy, IT problems … Read more

MasterChef’s Melissa Leong accuses the beauty industry of ‘whitewashing’

MasterChef’s Melissa Leong slams the beauty industry as she accuses companies of ‘whitewashing’ traditional Asian products By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:18 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 07:18 GMT, 12 January 2021 Melissa Leong has called out the beauty industry and accused them of ‘whitewashing’ in a scathing post on Instagram … Read more

UK music festival industry at risk if 2021 summer season cancelled

UK’s multi-billion-pound music festival industry faces ‘absolutely dire straits’ if 2021 summer season is cancelled, organisers warn MPs Organisers of Parklife in Manchester say Covid ‘absolutely decimated’ the event  Industry bosses raised concerns at Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee Emily Eavis told followers yesterday this year’s Glastonbury was not cancelled  By Luke May For … Read more