A group of 26 British skiers is in isolation in a French resort after 16 tested positive for Covid. Villagers in the tiny commune of Vallorcine, in the Chamonix Valley, have branded the party ‘irresponsible’ for escaping UK Lockdown to go skiing. The Brits, described as gap-year students who paid £8,900 each for the 10-week … Read more
Lockdown has been imposed on five Beijing neighbourhoods after two cases of the British Covid-19 variant were detected in the Chinese capital. The cases had ‘no genetic correlation with previously reported local cases and imported cases in Beijing’, the head of the Beijing health authority Pang Xinghuo told reporters, but are ‘considered to be variants of … Read more
Theresa May has issued her most strident criticism yet of Boris Johnson, accusing him of abandoning Britain’s ‘position of global moral leadership’. Writing in the Mail to mark Joe Biden‘s inauguration as US President, she suggests her successor has failed to honour British values by threatening to break international law in Brexit trade talks and … Read more
A British expat’s Nandos will be a little less cheeky after his Peri-Peri sauce was confiscated by Spanish border guards under new Brexit rules. Joseph Lathey, who lives in the Spanish city of La Línea de la Concepción but works in Gibraltar, was told the medium-heat sauce couldn’t cross into Spain with him because it … Read more
The golden girl of British horse racing is at the centre of a toxic row in the £3.3billion sport amid accusations over a rival horse’s death and bullying by jealous jockeys. Bryony Frost, 25, has enjoyed extraordinary attention thanks to her historic win last month and passionate post-race interviews. But the spotlight shining on Frost … Read more
British BA pilot, 59, struck down with Covid punches air and hugs medics as he’s discharged from US hospital after 243 days of treatment Nicholas Synnott, 59, punched the air after being discharged from hospital The BA pilot was admitted to a Texas hospital in March with coronavirus He is now regaining his strength with … Read more
A British man and an Irish man are among eight people that have been killed in a series of separate avalanches in the Swiss Alps over the last three days. The 38-year-old British man, who has not been named, was with nine other people that were engulfed by snow while skiing off piste near Attelas, … Read more
The wide body, four-engine Boeing 747-400 is an iconic part of British Airways’ fleet. BA, the world’s largest operator of the Boeing 747, describes the 747-400 as ‘a proven performer with high reliability’ which boasts high reliability and has incorporated major aerodynamic improvements over earlier 747 models, which have a history stretching back 50 years. The … Read more
British man, 52, faces six months in jail for sneaking out of his Singapore hotel room to see his fiancée during Covid-19 quarantine Nigel Skea was in 14-day quarantine at the Ritz Carlton Millenia in Singapore Officials claim Skea left his room on three separate occasions in September During one breach, he visited his Singaporean … Read more
Dominic Raab blasts ‘mercenary’ British barrister for agreeing to prosecute pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong David Perry QC is acting against pro-democracy campaigners in China Nine activists include newspaper proprietor Jimmy Lai and Martin Lee Mr Perry’s friends have said that he is just following legal ‘cab rank’ principle By Dan Sales For Mailonline Published: … Read more