Will Bath ban cars to prevent terrorist attacks? Historic city could close its centre to vehicles amid fears of extremist incident Bath could be closed off to vehicles as council plans to install bollards in centre Parking spaces could be removed, even for residents and blue badge holders Residents would be made to get approval for … Read more
Nigel Farage warns Democrats they are making ‘historic mistake’ by impeaching Trump because ‘martyring him’ risks someone ‘far worse’ filling his shoes creating an ‘organised Far Right party’ fostering ‘chaos and disorder’ The Brexiteer said trying to remove the President would only sow more division He said it could lead to a far-right force in … Read more
Looking ahead: Lord Bilimoria makes no bones about the awfulness of the year firms have endured Lord Bilimoria, the new president of the UK’s biggest business group, makes no bones about the awfulness of the year firms have endured. ‘How can I not sound despairing?’ he asks, rhetorically. ‘If you can imagine what we have been … Read more
500 pages long… the historic dossier that’s set Britain free from the EU: We’ve digested it, so you don’t have to! Historic document signed by Boris Johnson & Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday Dossier sets out the future relationship between the UK and the continent Details key components including trade, customs, financial services, fishing … Read more
The government last night published a summary of the UK’s historic Brexit deal with the EU, as Boris Johnson hailed the full trade package as a ‘small present’ to the British public. The summary of the deal was published by Number 10 at 4.30pm on Christmas Eve, hours before the Prime Minister issued his upbeat ‘Brexmas’ … Read more
Read in full: Government summary of Christmas Eve’s historic Brexit agreement with the EU The Prime Minister’s Office last night published a summary of UK-EU trade deal The deal was announced yesterday after four years of tough Brexit negotiations Deal will be scrutinised and put through Parliamentary stages next Wednesday By James Robinson for MailOnline … Read more
What happens next? After a Brexit deal text was finalised, the next step is ratification by both sides – and there is not much time before the end of the transition period on January 1. Next week MPs will need to pass legislation putting the deal on the statute book With Christmas Day tomorrow, this … Read more
What happens next? If and when a package is finalised, MPs will need to pass legislation putting it on the statute books in time for the end of the transition period on January 1. With Christmas Day tomorrow, this is likely to happen next week. The Commons will be recalled from its festive break and … Read more
London’s Cafe de Paris has announced it is closing its doors permanently after 95 years as an iconic caberet venue that hosted the like of Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland. The venue in London’s West End survived a direct hit during The Blitz, but it was finished off by the ‘devastating’ effect of the Covid-19 … Read more
Mapperton House, home to the Earl and Countess of Sandwich, has been crowned Historic Houses’ Garden of the Year. The 15 acres of Grade II registered early 20th-century formal Italianate gardens, boasting a croquet lawn, formal topiary, an orangery and an arboretum, won the prestigious award last month, after a record-breaking public vote. Historic Houses is a … Read more