As Sir Tim Berners-Lee – known as the inventor of the World Wide Web – launches a plan to save the internet, Leigh G Banks looks at the hell created for us all by bullies prowling what should have been a global platform for freedom… The internet has become the new […]
Europe
The Foreign Office has confirmed in a statement on embassy websites across Europe that Britain will ‘dump’ the EU on Halloween.
Cher is preparing to perform across the UK for the first time since 2004 – then the 73-year-old icon will move into Europe before hitting America and Las Vegas. But sadly Slovak fans have been side-lined and will have to travel to Vienna to catch her. Other international performers like […]
As some pilots flap around over more pay for their 90-hour month and flight computers crash-land for summer … once again the great British getaway to the sun is being tripped up by things beyond the average family’s control. But what appears to be worrying bruised and battered holidaymakers the […]
Email these Tory MPs telling them what you think – and what you want them to do – as Brexit becomes as rickety as an old bike. These are the ones who have voted against Mrs May’s deal and, to many people, are flying in the face of democracy! If […]
The EU has said there will be “no further meetings” with the UK before the before the House of Commons has its long-awaited say on the deal in the week of January 14. This is being seen as a major blow to Theresa May‘s bid to get her Brexit deal home and dry by then. […]
See the video at the end of this article and please tell us what you think… The burgeoning anti-vaccine movement on social media across Europe is being blamed for measles outbreaks reaching their highest in two decades. Health experts say analysis of World Health Organisation data shows that measles cases […]
When I read Mr Hanrahan’s article I wondered should I take it literally? Then I knew I would be a fool not to (writes Dorothy Banks). For me, there was no simple way of finding whether this particular £8.9 billion we pay annually into the EU had indeed been factored […]
As most people in the UK and Ireland will know, the governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, announced yesterday the result of various scenarios relating to Bank of England projections for the UK economy in the event of leaving with the May/EU agreed deal… or no deal… or […]
As thunder and lighting ‘jet-washed’ Europe we found one of the sweetest places to take shelter from the storm… Andrea and I were strolling round the gorgeous little city of Poprad at the foot of the High Tatras in Slovakia, when we were caught for a second time by a […]