‘It does break international law’: UK’s Northern Ireland secretary admits London’s internal market bill violates Brexit agreement

The proposed internal market bill touted by London could jeopardize the Brexit process, Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis has admitted, since it allows the UK to override parts of its deal with the EU on Northern Ireland. … Read More >‘It does break international law’: UK’s Northern Ireland secretary admits London’s internal market bill violates Brexit agreement

Russian ambassador to UK summoned to Foreign Office over Navalny’s alleged ‘poisoning,’ embassy decries ‘politicization’ of case

The UK government has summoned Russian Ambassador Andrey Kelin to express its “deep concern” over what it called the “poisoning” of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny. The diplomat brushed off the accusations as “baseless.” … Read More >Russian ambassador to UK summoned to Foreign Office over Navalny’s alleged ‘poisoning,’ embassy decries ‘politicization’ of case

UK navy’s flagship aircraft carrier postpones sailing AGAIN after crew members test positive for Covid-19

Britain’s flagship aircraft carrier the HMS Queen Elizabeth has postponed its sailing from Portsmouth after several crewmembers tested positive for the coronavirus – the second time the disease has disrupted the vessel’s service. … Read More >UK navy’s flagship aircraft carrier postpones sailing AGAIN after crew members test positive for Covid-19

Assault weapon: corona. Police in UK county report DOUBLING of spit and cough attacks against officers amid pandemic

Leicestershire Police lament a “particularly distasteful trend” of officers being assaulted with spit and cough, with the number of incidents in the county more than doubling since the Covid-19 epidemic hit the UK. … Read More >Assault weapon: corona. Police in UK county report DOUBLING of spit and cough attacks against officers amid pandemic

Ultimate argument? ‘Rogue PM’ Johnson to renege on key parts of Brexit deal, ‘taking N. Ireland hostage’

With trade talks with the EU stalled, Boris Johnson’s government is considering reneging on key commitments under the withdrawal agreement, potentially opening a can of political snakes. … Read More >Ultimate argument? ‘Rogue PM’ Johnson to renege on key parts of Brexit deal, ‘taking N. Ireland hostage’

If Berlin can bring Russia’s Navalny to Charite hospital, why can’t it help Assange? German MP asks

A German MP is calling on her government to provide medical assistance to the “seriously ill” WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, saying that Berlin spared no effort when it came to Russian opposition figure, Alexey Navalny. … Read More >If Berlin can bring Russia’s Navalny to Charite hospital, why can’t it help Assange? German MP asks

Police hunting for suspect after series of stabbing attacks in Birmingham, UK, leaves 1 dead and 7 injured

One man has died and two other people are seriously injured after a spate of stabbings in Birmingham city center. Police have launched a murder investigation and are hunting for one suspect who is still at large. … Read More >Police hunting for suspect after series of stabbing attacks in Birmingham, UK, leaves 1 dead and 7 injured

NEWS CANCELED: UK papers apologize for delayed issues as Extinction Rebellion blocks Rupert Murdoch’s printing presses

The Times apologized to its readers, who couldn’t get their newspapers on time on Saturday, while The Sun labeled the blocking of printing presses by Extinction Rebellion climate protestors “an attack on all the free press.” … Read More >NEWS CANCELED: UK papers apologize for delayed issues as Extinction Rebellion blocks Rupert Murdoch’s printing presses