The former head of MI6 has warned that it will take the West ‘two or three decades’ before they can build up rival companies to Huawei. Sir John Sawers, who was in charge of MI6 from 2009 up until 2014, said creating a rival company to the Chinese telecoms firm would take time and could … Read more
Many thought the rumours were a silly hoax – until they heard it on the news. Others had already made a beeline for the waterfront just in case. By the time council contractors arrived at Poole Quay on Thursday to explore the removal of one of the town’s best-known landmarks, a posse of residents was already … Read more
NATO must focus on the threat posed by China to ‘our values and way of life’, the military body’s chief says Jens Stoltenberg called for a ‘more global approach’ to threat from China He said the coronavirus pandemic had ‘magnified’ security concerns West becoming more conscious of dangers of relying on China for technology ‘China … Read more
‘Regional lockdown’ threat sparks ‘serious concern’ as city mayors including Andy Burnham slam plan as ‘unenforceable’ and call for ‘local furloughs’ Manchester’s Andy Burnham and Liverpool’s Steve Rotheram made statement Warned prospect of regional lockdowns in the UK is cause for ‘serious concern’ Pair called for assistance after data suggested R rate is around 1 … Read more
Priti Patel urged Black Live Matters protesters not to attend mass demonstrations this weekend due to the coronavirus threat. The Home Secretary said people should not gather in groups larger than six because Covid-19 ‘remains a real threat’. Her warning comes ahead of mass anti-racism protests planned in various locations across the UK following the … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Memo to revellers – it’s not just Covid that’s a threat to the NHS By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 01:57 BST, 5 June 2020 | Updated: 01:57 BST, 5 June 2020 Ambulance Rating: Secrets of Pompeii: Greatest Treasures Rating: Protect the NHS. That’s the slogan of … Read more
Stilton, Scotch whisky and Melton Mowbray pork pies are at risk from Brexit trade deal that would remove copycat laws EU ‘to reject demands for stronger legal protections for UK regional products’ This could put British produce including Melton Mowbray pork pies under threat Britain has already agreed to protect EU regional products such as … Read more
President Donald Trump lashed out at social media Thursday accusing it of anti-conservative bias which he called one of the greatest threats to free speech in American history – and said he wished he could close down Twitter. He lambasted the platform as he signed an executive order in the Oval Office which is intended … Read more
Mortgage holiday debt threat: FCA warns homeowners face paying thousands of pounds in extra interest By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 26 May 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 26 May 2020 Interest threat: The FCA has warned on mortgage holidays Homeowners who have deferred their mortgage payments are being warned … Read more
Future of Channel Four is under threat as it faces ‘biblical’ cash crisis after a sharp decline in advertising revenue – and a lack of big hits Channel’s budget was cut by £150 million, with £10 million left for rest of 2020 One broadcasting insider has said the channel will have to fight for its … Read more