Sardinia’s wind farm nightmare – and what it means for Britain

Sardinia’s wind farm nightmare – and what it means for Britain

Salvatore Maxia has spent more or less his whole life farming sheep and cattle in the hills around his native San Basilio. Now he is 90 and slowing down. “These days”, he explains with a gravelly laugh, “you’ll generally find me in three places: at home, here in the bar, or in my car driving … Read more

Plan to boost French school trips to Britain 'at risk' under new UK entry rules

A scheme designed to increase the number of French children who can travel to Britain for school trips is reportedly in jeopardy as a result of a review of UK entry requirements. New rules for French school trips were introduced in December last year after a meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and then UK … Read more

Britain debates assisted dying: what to know about the emotional debate

London, United Kingdom – Britain is debating the issue of assisted dying after a bill to legalize it in England and Wales was formally introduced in Parliament last week, the first attempt to change the law in a decade. If enacted, assisted dying would legally grant mentally competent and terminally ill adults with six months … Read more

Britain aims to restore trade ties with EU to boost growth, minister says

Britain aims to restore trade ties with EU to boost growth, minister says

Britain intends to restore its trade links with the EU, essential to revive growth, according to Trade Minister Douglas Alexander. Brexit caused a “significant disruption” to UK trade, requiring a recalibration of its international outlook. Alexander met the WTO chief in Geneva to discuss a revamped UK trade strategy, due to … Read more

Ferne McCann reveals fears about Dancing On Ice look as she stuns in sequin dress at Satisfaction Of Britain Awards

Ferne McCann reveals fears about Dancing On Ice look as she stuns in sequin dress at Satisfaction Of Britain Awards

Ferne McCann has admitted that “I don't see how she's going to be ready for the live show” of Dancing On Ice, after putting on her skates for the first time earlier this month. Speaking to MailOnline at the Satisfaction Of Britain awards on Monday, the former TOWIE star, 34, revealed her concerns about taking … Read more

Sir Ben Ainslie has that sinking feeling as New Zealand advance in the America's Cup after Great Britain suffered a battery problem.

Sir Ben Ainslie has that sinking feeling as New Zealand advance in the America's Cup after Great Britain suffered a battery problem.

60 years of waiting for a British Copa America finalist gave way to a painful realization in the space of a soggy afternoon in Barcelona. Sir Ben Ainslie was certainly right when he described the other boys as favourites. Having been beaten by Emirates Crew New Zealand in the first two races, Ainslie and his … Read more