‘Siege of Paris’ — Farmers Shut Down Entrances to French Capital in Protest Against Green Agenda
Thousands of farmers took to their tractors in a coordinated attempt to block off entrances to Paris in protest against green regulations.
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EU to Threaten Blocking City of London Trade Unless UK Abides by Brussels’ Rules: Report
Brussels is reportedly planning on threatening to block the City of London, the nation’s finance capital, from European markets unless the UK agrees to remain aligned to EU regulations post-Brexit.
PM Johnson Woos U.S. Investment with Post-Brexit Lower Taxes, Regulation Cuts
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that he will “roll out the red carpet” to American businesses, hinting at major reforms post-Brexit to taxation and regulations which would expand Britain’s global reach to investors and increase trade. Addressing American and
In Berlin, Europe’s Biggest Department Store Takes Settlement Goods Off Shelves
Berlin’s largest department store has pulled several Israeli goods from its shelves following a European Union rule outlawing “Made in Israel” tags on products made in West Bank Jewish settlements or in the Golan Heights. A spokesperson for KaDeWe (Kaufhaus
Suffocating New EU Diktats Could Force Insurer Prudential Offshore
Britain’s biggest insurer is examining plans to move its headquarters offshore to escape increasingly onerous new European Union (EU) regulations. The radical departure could see the £36bn insurer sell its British operations, or spin them out into a separate listed company. City sources
Rubbish: Hectoring EU Demands Britons Recyle More Or Face Fines
Consider yourself warned. Britons could be fined for not recycling a staggering 70 per cent of their rubbish under controversial new plans set out by faceless Eurocrats. In a vote in Strasbourg yesterday, 394 MEPs backed the plan, which advocates an overall EU
EU Anger As Hungary Secures Border To Block Asylum Seeker Invasion
The EU may be a federation without borders but Hungary begs to differ. Fed up with an invasion of asylum seekers entering the country from neighbouring Serbia, Hungary has acted to stem the flow by building a fence to secure its frontier
Truth Decay a Growing Problem For European Governments and Judiciaries
The Council of Europe’s latest analysis of democracy, human rights and the rule of law reveals many European governments failing to safeguard against corrupt judiciaries while also suppressing dissent in the media. The report, “State of Democracy, Human Rights and
More EU Madness as Christmas Crackers Reclassified as Fireworks
Since their invention more than 150 years ago, Christmas crackers, with their terrible jokes and paper hats, have become just as much a part of the Christmas tradition as the carols, tree and presents, and as such as loved by
