Each day, Mohammadi sits alone in her mud-walled room on the edge of the Afghan capital Kabul asking herself the same question: ‘Will Britain rescue me before the Taliban come for me?’ The wife of a former Afghan translator for the British forces, she is terrified she is a target for the Taliban’s killers. She … Read more
Angela Merkel expresses ‘grave concern’ about the number of fans attending Euro 2020 games at Wembley as she says it is ‘a bit too much’ but Boris Johnson insists matches are going ahead in ‘very careful and controlled manner’ By Jack Maidment, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 16:52 BST, 2 July 2021 | Updated: … Read more
Angela Merkel expresses ‘grave concern’ about the number of fans attending Euro 2020 games at Wembley as she says it is ‘a bit too much’ but Boris Johnson insists matches are going ahead in ‘very careful and controlled manner’ By Jack Maidment, Deputy Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 16:52 BST, 2 July 2021 | Updated: … Read more
Cabinet ministers rally to defend Boris Johnson over his failure to sack Matt Hancock as Jacob Rees-Mogg says loyalty is the PM’s ‘great strength’ and premiers ‘do better’ if they don’t respond ‘all the time’ to ‘political froth’ Priti Patel denied failing to sack Matt Hancock made Boris Johnson look ‘weak’ She said there had … Read more
Vauxhall’s parent company Stellantis is in ‘ongoing conversations’ with the Government over the fate of its Ellesmere Port factory (pictured) Vauxhall’s parent company Stellantis is in ‘ongoing conversations’ with the Government over the fate of its Ellesmere Port factory in the North West as negotiations continue to turn it into a cutting-edge electric car plant, … Read more
Britain is set to get its first new Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in 26 years. The Yorkshire Wolds and Cheshire Sandstone Ridge will be considered for AONB status, the UK government revealed today. AONB is an official government designation given to land protected by law, to conserve and enhance its natural beauty. The government … Read more
Britain is set to get its first new Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in 26 years. The Yorkshire Wolds and Cheshire Sandstone Ridge will be considered for AONB status, the UK government revealed today. AONB is an official government designation given to land protected by law, to conserve and enhance its natural beauty. The government … Read more
A wide-scale rollout of electric cars will add 10 million more vehicles to Britain’s roads by 2050 – taking the total to 40 million, a new report warns. The shift to the environmentally-friendly vehicles, spearheaded by the UK government, will also lead to an 11 per cent rise in traffic between 2021 and 2050 – … Read more
Ministers are set to approve a new North Sea oilfield off the coast of the Shetland Islands months before Britain hosts a global climate change summit, reports say. Those behind the Cambo oilfield plan to extract 150 million barrels of oil under proposals handed to Downing Street by Siccar Point Energy, the Times reported. The oilfield, … Read more
Ministers are set to approve a new North Sea oilfield off the coast of the Shetland Islands months before Britain hosts a global climate change summit, reports say. Those behind the Cambo oilfield plan to extract 150 million barrels of oil under proposals handed to Downing Street by Siccar Point Energy, the Times reported. The oilfield, … Read more