EU standoff with Britian over vaccines escalates

EU tensions are rising today as Brussels unveils plans to block vaccine exports amid claims desperate Irish citizens trying to get jabs in Northern Ireland.  The European Commission is set to defy anxiety over undermining legal contracts and publish new proposals widening the criteria for restricting exports. EU sources suggested Britain will be put squarely … Read more

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN asks who runs Britian as teaching firebrands exposed for ministers to ransom 

Back when I was an industrial correspondent in the Seventies and Eighties, we had a word for employees who refused to go to work. It was called a ‘strike’. The unions withdrew their labour and their members didn’t get paid. Most of the time, these strikes were over money, even though Britain was an economic … Read more