Domestic Affairs
Record set for subsonic jet: from New York to UK within five hours
The enormous wind speeds of storm Ciara had given commercial aviation a subsonic record at the night from Saturday to Sunday. A plane from British Airways took just…
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Half a million of EU citizens still have to apply for residence status in the UK
Around 500,000 EU citizens living in the United Kingdom still have to apply for a special residence status there. They need it to stay in the country. They…
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EU and Britain are committed to a new trade deal
Prime Minister Boris Johnson only wants to conclude a trade deal with the European Union if the United Kingdom is not forced to comply with all European rules.…
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EU and UK start negotiations on post-Brexit relations in March
Negotiators on behalf of the European Union and the United Kingdom start their negotiations on a trade agreement between the two parties on 3 March. The British newspaper…
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This is not a drill: Britain is leaving EU
It took a while, but the British left the EU on Friday with a deal. Yet for the time being nothing will change for British and European citizens…
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CMA’s investigation will delay, but not prevent Just Eat merger
The investigation of the British CMA market competition watchdog into the takeover of the British Just Eat by meal order site Takeaway.com will not jeopardize the merger. Citi…
Continue ReadingBritish employment stats are showing strength
British employment grew strongly last fall. According to figures from the British National Statistical Office, the number of working people increased by 208,000 in the three months to…
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