Boss Lyndon Davies says: “We were bringing in Batman vs Joker’s Scalextric sets to arrive in the UK in late November for sale in January. It went up and down the streets of Dover and then it went to Rotterdam, finally arriving last week.” According to Fraser Robinson, a former …
Read More »London pre-open: Stocks seen lower as investors eye Brexit talks
London stocks were set to fall at the open on Friday as investors continue to eye Brexit talks. The FTSE 100 was called to open 26 points lower at 6,525. CMC Markets analyst Michael Hewson said: “Asia markets have finished the week slightly on the back foot, after the Bank …
Read More »Queen delays recording her Christmas speech until after No Deal Brexit deadline today
Queen delays recording her ‘personal and emotional’ Christmas speech until after No Deal Brexit deadline today The Queen’s speech is usually filmed in early December but has been postponed Sources suggest speech could be amended depending on Brexit talks outcome Monarch has written a ‘personal and emotional’ message but has …
Read More »Boris Johnson’s chief negotiator warns EU that Britain will not become a ‘client state’ of Brussels
Britain will not ‘blink’ in crunch Brexit talks this week, Boris Johnson’s chief negotiator has declared, in a marked ratcheting up of pressure on Brussels. In an exclusive interview with The Mail on Sunday, Lord Frost warned his EU counterpart Michel Barnier the UK would not become a ‘client state’ …
Read More »Michel Barnier delivers ultimatum on post-Brexit fishing rights
Tory MPs today lashed out at Michel Barnier and warned the EU’s top negotiator he must understand ‘our fishing waters are ours’ after Brexit trade talks descended into insults. Mr Barnier sparked Brexiteer fury overnight after he said that Britain is regaining control of its waters as part of its split …
Read More »Is Rishi Sunak going to bailout Britain? What the Chancellor should save and what he should let go
As the coronavirus health crisis slowly subsides, economic reality has begun to kick in. Job losses have started to mount – even before furlough is undone – , GDP figures are terrifying, the debt pile is growing and optimism about a V-shaped recovery has gone. There’s one topic of conversation …
Read More »EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Will the Queen scuttle plans for a new royal yacht wanted by politicians?
A campaign for a new Royal Yacht to be commissioned to help Britain secure post-Brexit trade deals has growing support from politicians and captains of industry. There is, however, one crucial flaw: I hear that it does not have the backing of the Queen. During a conversation with a close …
Read More »Queen recycles turquoise coat and matching hat for the THIRD time for Trooping the Colour
The Queen recycled a turquoise coat and matching hat for the third time as she marked her official birthday with a socially-distanced and scaled down version of Trooping the Colour at Windsor Castle today. Her Majesty, 94, was first pictured wearing the ensemble for day one of the US president Donald …
Read More »Boris Johnson spent nearly £1,000 ferrying Brexit deal around in chauffeur-driven car
Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal was ferried around in a chauffeur-driven car to be signed, at the cost to the taxpayer of over £900, its has been revealed. The withdrawal agreement was taken from Brussels to London and back again by high-speed Eurostar train, with no expense spared, according to receipts …
Read More »Body language expert: Kate Middleton is ‘carrying Royal Family’
Kate Middleton is ‘almost singlehandedly’ carrying the Royal Family right now and is proving a pillar of strength for her ‘under pressure’ husband, a body language expert has claimed. Yesterday the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoyed a romantic clifftop walk in rural Ireland – accompanied by security – after visiting …
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