‘Brexit created the problem’: EU ambassador stokes Northern Ireland row warning there is ‘no alternative to the protocol’ after new DUP leader Edwin Poots accuses Brussels of risking peace to punish the UK EU ambassador insisted there is ‘no alternative’ to the Northern Ireland protocol New DUP leader Edwin Poots has lashed out at the … Read more
A senior EU official has threatened to block all AstraZeneca supplies from entering Britain until the drugmaker ups its deliveries to the bloc, as the EU ramps up its rhetoric over coronavirus vaccines again. Thierry Breton, the EU’s internal market commissioner, said ‘zero’ AstraZeneca jabs made on the continent would be shipped across the Channel until … Read more
Former Arsenal player Anthony Stokes has been ordered to complete an anti-domestic abuse course after harassing his ex girlfriend. The striker, 32, has been now been put on the ‘Caledonian Programme’ after he admitted targeting Eilidh Scott. Stokes, of Glasgow, was back in the dock after previously being ordered to be of good behaviour for eight … Read more
Hey big spenders! £1.4tn package from Joe Biden and Kamala Harris stokes US inflation fears The interest yield on American 10-Year bonds climbed sharply to 1.138 per cent At the core of the Biden package is a cheque for over £1,000 to be paid to every American household Biden’s far reaching package includes new funding … Read more
Celtic footballer Anthony Stokes is banned from contacting ex-girlfriend for four years after bombarding her with foul-mouthed phone messages Social workers have put the striker, 32, forward for the ‘Caledonian Programme’ Stokes will now wait to see if a sheriff agrees to him being sent on programme He was in dock after judge ordered him … Read more
Ben Stokes has paid an emotional tribute to his father who died aged 65 after losing a long battle with brain cancer. The England Cricket World Cup hero, 29, posted a picture of Ged along with a series of snaps pulling a ‘three finger salute’ in honour of him. He wrote: ‘In different places now … Read more
Ben Stokes’ father Ged dies aged 65 after losing long battle with brain cancer Ged Stokes diagnosed with brain cancer in January and spent weeks in hospital He returned home to Christchurch in New Zealand with his wife Deborah Stokes, 65, spent five weeks seriously ill in Johannesburg earlier this year By Emer Scully For … Read more
Shane Warne has responded to Marlon Samuels’ extraordinary tirade against him and Ben Stokes by suggesting the West Indies cricketer ‘has no friends at all.’ Samuels sparked outrage by calling Warne and Stokes ‘b****’ and boasting of his ‘f***ing superior skin tone’ in a series of racist Instagram posts, as well as making a disparaging … Read more
Celtic football star Anthony Stokes will stand trial for ‘stalking ex-girlfriend by bombarding her with foul-mouthed messages despite restraining order’ Anthony Stokes will stand trial for allegedly stalking his ex-girlfriend Eilidh Scott Former Celtic footballer is alleged to have repeatedly sent her emails and texts He is also accused of making phone calls and sending … Read more
England cricketer Ben Stokes reveals he ‘didn’t sleep for a week’ after finding out his father Ged was suffering from brain cancer England star Ben Stokes has spoken after his father’s heartbreaking diagnosis Ged Stokes revealed he is battling brain cancer after being taken ill in the winter Stokes withdrew from England’s Test series with … Read more