The 18-year-old, who has become a poster girl in the fight for greater action to tackle climate change, has said the international summit should be postponed. The Swedish activist said the global pandemic and a shortage of vaccines worldwide meant the conference
Provisional statistics released by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office show the UK’s overseas aid spending dropped to £14.5billion in 2020. The figure is 0.7 percent of national income, which plunged due to coronavirus restrictions that were in place for much of
Macron and Merkel ‘created doubt’ over AZ jab says Redwood The French President has longed for more military autonomy for the bloc since his ascent to power in 2017. Mr Macron’s vision is for the EU to have a clear defence identity
Prominent financial columnist Matthew Lynn said, prior to the Covid pandemic, Britain was never a major vaccine supplier. That all changed last month when Brussels threatened to block exports of Oxford’s AstraZeneca vaccine in a jealous rage over Brexit Britain’s rollout success.
EU: Bocquet on ‘realignment mechanisms’ in fishing waters The Prime Minister appeared proud as punch when he touted his agreement in December saying: “For the first time since 1973 we will be an independent coastal state with full control of our waters.”
However, the Prime Minister is likely to state on Easter Monday that it is still too early to say whether tourists can resume travel to popular destinations across Europe from May 17. Government and industry sources believe a major resumption of foreign
“It was easy to get a lion, but was it right to?” Ross added. Ross went on to speak with some of Reece’s neighbours who are less than happy about the lions being kept in the village. “In my view, it’s wrong,”
European Commissioner Thierry Breton warned on Sunday that all AstraZeneca vaccine vials produced in the EU will not leave the bloc until all member states have caught up with their inoculations. In a swipe at the UK, which has already vaccinated over
Brexit: Andrew Bailey discusses financial equivalence with EU And Professor Daniel Hodson, chairman of the CityUnited Project, believes the City of London is well-equipped to thrive as a global financial centre without bending to the will of Brussels. Prof Hodson published an
The 78-year-old took part in his first televised press conference from inside the White House on Thursday. Mr Biden faced questions on US immigration policy and the surge in people crossing the US-Mexico border in recent months. The US President showed compassion for
