Michel Barnier says a UK-EU trade deal is ‘UNLIKELY’ this year and blasts British refusal to compromise over fishing as negotiator David Frost warns that ‘significant gaps’ exist between two sides He lashed out at Britain over its position on fishing rights in territorial waters ‘The UK makes a trade agreement – at this point … Read more
Two-third of Britons back Boris Johnson’s refusal to ‘take the knee’ in solidarity with Black Lives Matter protests. A poll for MailOnline found 67 per cent support the PM’s view that he will not engage in ‘gestures’ and people should not be ‘bullied’ into it. Just 13 per cent opposed Mr Johnson’s stance, according to … Read more
Dozens of Facebook employees have staged a walkout and senior Facebook employees have publicly criticized their boss Mark Zuckerberg over his decision not to take down incendiary posts by Donald Trump. The employees, who took the day off by logging into Facebook’s systems and requesting time off to support protesters across the country, also added … Read more
Back in May 2016, Meghan Markle was yet to meet her prince when – as a star of the TV drama Suits – she appeared on an obscure late-night US chat show. The women’s rights firebrand held forth on the awfulness of Donald Trump, then the Republican Party’s presumptive nominee for the presidency. Not only … Read more
The mother of a premature baby visiting her son in hospital, a special needs teacher and restaurant staff are among the victims of Sadiq Khan’s refusal to increase Tube services. The Prime Minister has told the Mayor of London to add more trains but London’s Tube network is packed again with Mr Khan accused of ‘risking … Read more
Metro Bank has come under fire for not introducing a new fraud prevention scheme, despite last year signing up to a code which said banks ‘should’ bring it in. The bank, which launched a decade ago, said it had ‘no current plans’ to implement a system called Confirmation of Payee, designed to alert anyone making … Read more
ECB fires a blank: Shares go further into freefall after Lagarde says ‘non’ to rate cut By Ruth Sunderland Business Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 23:07 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 00:24 GMT, 13 March 2020 Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, dashed hopes of an interest rate cut to fight … Read more