Brexit

‘Sorry, you can’t board, off you pop’: Traveller reveals how he was caught out by a post-Brexit passport rule and stopped from flying at the departure gate

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A British traveller has revealed how he was prevented from boarding a flight to France – because of a new post-Brexit passport regulation. The journey through the airport for Nathan Barnes, who was travelling with his fiancé to visit family in Limoges, was normal enough to begin with. Having checked in online for the flights, he made … Read more

Labour’s David Lammy on Trump, ‘visionary’ Margaret Thatcher and his bid to be the UK’s next foreign secretary – POLITICO

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Labour’s David Lammy on Trump, ‘visionary’ Margaret Thatcher and his bid to be the UK’s next foreign secretary – POLITICO Skip to main content Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks … Read more

Barack Obama drops in for a cuppa with UK PM Rishi Sunak – POLITICO

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LONDON — Former U.S. President Barack Obama has called in for a surprise tea time visit with U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at No. 10 Downing Street. Obama, who served as president between 2009 and 2017, walked up the famous street shortly after 3 p.m, waving to the press as he entered No. 10. He … Read more

Vaughan Gething — meet Europe’s first Black head of government – POLITICO

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Gething also inherits rows over the lowering of many road speed limits from 30 to 20 mph, the performance of the NHS, and protests against subsidy reforms that will require farmers to hand back some land to nature. Planned reforms would also raise the number of members of the Welsh parliament, the Senedd, from 60 … Read more

Liz Truss’ journey from Downing Street to ‘deep state’ conspiracist – POLITICO

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Liz Truss’ journey from Downing Street to ‘deep state’ conspiracist – POLITICO Skip to main content Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to … Read more

Beware of the zombie wine firm that’s gone under THREE times! So can I get my money back? TONY HETHERINGTON investigates

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B.R. writes: We are victims of Winebuyers. I met Ben Revell at a wine fair and fell for his scheme. My company sent a consignment of wine. We know Winebuyers sold some of our wine, but it has not paid us. Numerous calls and emails went unanswered, and Winebuyers even deducted charges from our credit … Read more

UK Budget 2024: All the highlights

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LONDON — Jeremy Hunt rolled the pre-election dice Wednesday. The U.K. chancellor delivered a budget full of measures aimed at boosting Britain’s sluggish growth and reversing his party’s electoral fortunes. In doing so, he parked a fair few tanks on the opposition Labour Party’s lawn ahead of a nationwide battle for Downing Street later this … Read more

Jeremy Corbyn vows to sue Brexiteer Nigel Farage – POLITICO

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A spokesperson for Corbyn, who led Labour from 2015 to 2020, alleged that Farage had “accused Jeremy Corbyn of subscribing to an antisemitic conspiracy theory” in a segment on GB news last Wednesday. Contacted for comment, Farage declined to give a statement. GB News declined to comment. Formerly the leader of the Brexit Party, Farage … Read more

Can anyone stop Britain’s Tories going full Trump? – POLITICO

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Who’s left? With an election looming, none of the One Nation members’ preferred candidates have indicated they would stand in a future leadership contest, and there remains a lack of certainty over who will even be an MP after polling day.  Constituency by constituency polling by YouGov earlier this year suggested both Mordaunt and Shapps … Read more

Exclusive Interview: Marco Zampese of The Connaught Hotel

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In 1815, the Prince of Saxe Coburg Hotel in London opened its doors in Charles Street, Mayfair. It was originally a pair of Georgian houses. In 1917, during the First World War, the decision was made to change the name to the less-German “Connaught”; the tag chosen was taken from the title of Queen Victoria’s … Read more