Military leaders are ‘conducting high-level talks amid fears Trump could invoke martial law’

Military leaders are reportedly conducting high-level talks about what to do should President Trump invoke martial law during his remaining days in office.   President-elect Joe Biden is set to be sworn into office on January 20, but Trump is still challenging the results of the election and some say he could use the military in … Read more

Military leaders are ‘conducting high-level talks amid fears Trump could invoke martial law’

Military leaders are reportedly conducting high-level talks about what to do should President Trump invoke martial law during his remaining days in office.   President-elect Joe Biden is set to be sworn into office on January 20, but Trump is still challenging the results of the election and some say he could use the military in … Read more

Belgium may invoke 1666 charter to catch fish in UK waters if Brexit negotiations fail 

Belgium may invoke 1666 charter to catch fish in UK waters if Brexit negotiations fail Belgian fisherman would face being unable to fish along UK coast under No Deal  But King Charles II granted 50 men of Bruges right to fish UK waters ‘for eternity’ Flanders has sent a copy of the charter to EU’s … Read more

Belgium may invoke 1666 charter to catch fish in UK waters if Brexit negotiations fail 

Belgium may invoke 1666 charter to catch fish in UK waters if Brexit negotiations fail Belgian fisherman would face being unable to fish along UK coast under No Deal  But King Charles II granted 50 men of Bruges right to fish UK waters ‘for eternity’ Flanders has sent a copy of the charter to EU’s … Read more

Brits invoke the ‘Blitz spirit’ when describing virus

UK and US media evoke the spirit of the Second World War during the coronavirus pandemic by using language relating to force and combat, a study reveals. The use of a ‘war rhetoric’ – particularly verbs to invoke a ‘call to action’ – are abundant in news reports on British and American news sites, including the Daily … Read more