‘Neglect and lack of care’ as rubbish-covered lake brings to light Balkans waste problem
The surface of the lake got covered in a thick layer of waste ranging from plastics to rusty metal scraps, tree trunks and even reportedly a coffin.
EU threatens to block vaccine exports to Britain as AstraZeneca row intensifies
Amid accusations of 'vaccine nationalism', the UK's vaccine minister insisted deliveries would not be affected.
‘Festival of Brexit’ – petition launched to try and cancel ‘sick’ event
"Frankly, I thought this Brexit festival was sick before a pandemic."
‘Levelling up’ agenda questioned after Tory MPs stay away from vote on workers’ rights and council tax hikes
“On Monday MPs across the House will have a chance to vote on the side of working people and protect our key workers.” Zero Conservatives turned up.
Moody’s pass judgement on Johnson’s trade deal “skewed in the EU’s favour”
It concludes that while the Brexit agreement avoids a no-deal scenario, "it largely lacks substance in areas vital to the UK economy".
Brussels to launch communication campaign aimed at teaching young Brits about EU
A leaked dossier notes that the program will focus on younger UK citizens, 71 per cent of whom voted to remain in the EU, and the millions of EU27 nationals who "now find themselves in a third country".
Weather forecast, alerts and UVB index for London, Tuesday 26 January 2021
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Scandal-hit retailer Boohoo buys Debenhams, putting 12,000 jobs at risk
Last year, it emerged that workers at the “fast fashion” brand’s factory in Leicester were being paid £3.50 per hour.