Benidorm bars given two hour drinking extension to combat tourism black hole
BENIDORM is to give its pubs another two hours of drinking time after the Mayor expressed great disappointment that the popular tourist resort can’t get out of the coronavirus lockdown as early as hoped. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Chris Whitty hints UK coronavirus lockdown set for extension ‘too soon for next phase’
THE Chief Medical Officer for England warned that it is “too early” to predict when the UK will move into the next phase of the coronavirus epidemic. Daily Express :: News Feed
Brussels in turmoil as Macron and co in furious war with Donald Tusk over Brexit extension
THE EU is in turmoil as divisions brew over Boris Johnson’s deal ahead of the Brexit deadline this month Daily Express :: News Feed
Pound euro exchange rate steady as Merkel says extension unavoidable if deal fails
THE pound euro exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing currently trading around €1.158 after German Chancellor Angela Merkel said a Brexit extension would be unavoidable if Boris Johnson’s deal fails to gain Parliamentary assent in Saturday’s decisive vote. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Boris’s Defiant Stand: Prime Minister refuses to sign Brexit extension letter in EU snub
BORIS JOHNSON has sent a letter to Donald Tusk saying he believes another Brexit delay will “damage” both the UK and European Union as well as an unsigned letter asking for an extension as required by the Benn Act. Daily Express :: News Feed
Macron tells Boris Johnson ‘the EU will not grant Brexit extension’ – crushes Remain hopes
FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron has joined forces with Boris Johnson in condemning the Letwin amendment that forces the Prime Minister to beg for a Brexit delay by raging an extension is “in nobody’s interest!”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Pound/Euro Exchange: GBP/EUR falls as Juncker proclaims “no need” for Article 50 extension
The pound slumped against the euro this afternoon, with the pairing currently trading at around €1.153 as a volatile GBP/EUR exchange rate saw the pairing fluctuate wildly on announcements that the UK and EU had secured a Brexit deal. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Pound euro exchange rate rises on potential Brexit extension
The pound euro exchange rate rose by 0.6 percent today, with the pairing currently trading around €1.129 on renewed hopes for an extension beyond the October 31 Brexit deadline. This follows official EU commentary describing Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s proposal for a new deal as not “even remotely” acceptable. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
‘It’s not my fault’ – Theresa May attacks MPs as she BOWS DOWN to Halloween extension
THERESA MAY launched an incredible offensive on Parliament shortly after securing another extension to Brexit during an emergency EU summit last night. Daily Express :: News Feed
France WILL push for no deal Brexit as Macron opposes Brexit extension
EMMANUEL Macron is reportedly poised to reject Theresa May’s plans for a Brexit extension after the Prime Minister requested a three-month delay to Britain’s exit from the EU. Daily Express :: World Feed