New TV channel seals funding to challenge British media ‘consensus’

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – A new television channel has secured millions of dollars from investors such as Discovery Inc, Legatum and hedge fund manager Paul Marshall to challenge what it…

Macron rolls out the red carpet for King Charles III

[ad_1] PARIS — Royalty fans in France and beyond are in for a treat as British King Charles III kicks off his long-awaited state visit to Paris on Wednesday to…

UK doesn’t need EU rules for a post-Brexit trade deal, Johnson says

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain does not accept the European Union’s rules to strike a comprehensive free trade deal with the bloc, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday, adding…

Professional services firm to create 1,000 jobs in Northern Ireland

[ad_1] A professional services firm has announced the creation of 1,000 new jobs in Northern Ireland over the next five years. The expansion from EY will bring its workforce in…

Thousands of jobs and millions in funding announced for NI ahead of summit

[ad_1] T housands of jobs and millions of pounds of funding has been announced for businesses in Northern Ireland ahead of an investment summit that will see 200 international delegates…

British finance minister unveils new measures to protect jobs

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak pictured in London, Britain October 5, 2020. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS/ LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Rishi Sunak announced…

Johnson says some months until all vulnerable get COVID jabs

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister said on Wednesday it would be some months before all the most vulnerable people received COVID-19 vaccines with England’s health service boss saying…

PM Johnson, EU’s Von der Leyen to discuss Brexit on Wednesday

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will talk about the progress of the Brexit negotiations on…

Long Brexit delay would need parliamentary approval, UK’s Leadsom says

[ad_1] LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May would have to put a long delay to Brexit to parliament if that is what the European Union offer…

Government bailout will not solve NI’s financial problems – Chris Heaton-Harris

[ad_1] The Northern Ireland Secretary reinforced his commitment to restoring the Stormont powersharing institutions during a speech at the British-Irish Association Conference at Pembroke College, University of Oxford. The Stormont Assembly has…