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Made In Chelsea millionaire Jamie Laing is accused of being ‘privileged’ as he uses Denzel Washington quote to claim ‘ease is a greater threat to progress than hardship’ By Lydia Spencer-elliott For Mailonline Published: 15:13 GMT, 17 February 2021 | Updated: 15:21 GMT, 17 February 2021 He raked in a staggering £2million in just one … Read more
An increasing number of Britons view the rise of China as a ‘critical threat’ to the UK and oppose economic ties to Beijing, a new survey has found. The surge in anti-Chinese sentiment comes after a period of intense scrutiny over Beijing’s role in British infrastructure and after a ban on the Chinese telecom company … Read more
Politicians, prominent intellectuals, and academics in France have voiced concern that ‘out-of-control leftism and cancel culture’ from the United States is threatening French identity. They are arguing that American ideas on race, gender, post-colonialism – especially those coming from U.S. universities – are undermining French society and are an attack on French heritage. The collection … Read more
Priti Patel lowers UK terror threat level from ‘severe’ to ‘substantial’ – meaning attack is ‘likely’ rather than ‘highly likely’ – after ‘significant reduction’ in momentum of attacks in Europe Priti Patel tells MPs attack on the UK is still ‘likely’ and public should stay vigilant The threat level was raised back in November after … Read more
Frankfurt and Paris no threat to London, says Barclays chief Jes Staley By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:54 GMT, 5 February 2021 | Updated: 21:54 GMT, 5 February 2021 One of the UK’s most prominent bankers has dismissed Frankfurt and Paris as threats to London after Brexit. Barclays boss Jes Staley said … Read more
Google has largely rolled back its threat to leave Australia after Scott Morrison had a ‘constructive’ video call with CEO Sundar Pichai. The threat remains but tensions have eased after the pair discussed a proposed law to make tech giants pay media companies for the news they post on their sites. Managing Director Mel Silva … Read more
The SNP’s civil war burst out into the open today as an MP called in police over a ‘vicious threat’ to her personal safety the day after she was sacked from a senior post. Police Scotland said officers are investigating following a report of ‘threatening communications’ being made online against Joanna Cherry. The 54-year-old, an ally of … Read more
A death threat tweeted at an 11-year-old environmental activist has sparked outrage in Colombia, a nation where attacks on social leaders are the norm and threats are taken seriously. Colombian officials have been investigating the shocking death threat made against Francisco Vera on January 13 when a user on Twitter wrote that he was looking … Read more
Brussels is attempting to requisition tens of millions of coronavirus vaccine doses manufactured for the UK, but AstraZeneca bosses have tonight hinted they will not bend to EU demands. EU chiefs demanded that AstraZeneca jabs made in Staffordshire and Oxfordshire be diverted to make up for a 75million shortfall on the continent. The European Commission said … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon branded Boris Johnson a coward today as she threatened to hold a fresh independence referendum without his permission – but faced a brutal backlash for pushing her separatist agenda during the coronavirus crisis. The First Minister goaded that the PM ‘fears the verdict and the will of the Scottish people’ as she quoted … Read more