11 month agoSearch for 3 missing Russia sailors currently focused on Flat Holm island in the Bristol Channel
11 month agoMultiple lifeboats in the Bristol Channel searching for 3 missing Russian sailors
Coastguard helicopter, coastguard rescue teams and RNLI Lifeboats searching for 3 Russian crew, missing from vessel anchored in Bristol Channel. The 3 crew had come ashore to Barry in a rhib and left Barry in the early hours to head back to the ship.
11 month agoReports of at least five mosques vandalized over night in Birmingham. This one is on Witton road - had windows smashed.
11 month agoStanding NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) and Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) sailed together off the coast of the United Kingdom yesterday with a total of 8 ships from 6 Allies.
Metropolitan Police says 32-year-old Estonian national Kirill Belorusov has been charged with the murder of French film-maker Laureline Garcia-Bertaux who was found buried in her garden in west London
UK Prime Minister says Britain will not leave EU on March 29, says not prepared to delay Brexit any further than June 30
11 month agoJoint statement from SNP, Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru and the Green Party ahead of meeting with PM (happening now)
11 month agoTaoiseach Leo Varadkar announces that Prime Minister Theresa May will address the British public tonight.
French Foreign Minister: The European Union will reject the request to postpone the Brexit unless London provides adequate guarantees
Tusk @eucopresident will make a statement on Brexit at 17h today in the Europa Building Press Room.
Downing Street denying reports Theresa May might be planning a statement outside Number 10 tonight.
Labour's Keir Starmer on feet in Commons applying for emergency debate on Brexit extension.
Cabinet minister tells Cabinet was NOT told in advance of the request for a three month delay to Brexit
Prime Minister Theresa May says in a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk she intends to bring forward further domestic proposals on the Irish backstop to protect the UK internal market
Prime Minister Theresa May says she has requested an extension of Article 50 until 30 June which would delay Brexit and says it would not be in "anyone's interests" for the UK to take part in European Parliament elections
11 month agoPM letter to @eucopresident
May says she's written to seek an extension to A50 until 30th June
BREXIT: EU commission document says extension to June 30 would be legally and politically difficult, main options for EU leaders are to delay BREXIT until before may 23 or at least to the end of 2019
Labour MP Alison McGovern has formally requested an emergency parliamentary debate on Brexit as Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to write a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk asking for an extension to Article 50
Senior EU official: President Tusk is drafting his letter [to EU leaders].
Nirav Modi arrested in London
11 month agoUSAF B52 60-0061 departed RAF Fairford
Reuters reporting, PA, that a group of protesters in yellow vests is currently inside the UK Attorney General's office building, adding 'it's unclear how they got inside'
In Dublin - first sight of Donald Tusk since Bercow's decision . He has cancelled his presser post Varadkar meeting
11 month agoTHE TIMES: Bercow is sabotaging Brexit deal says No 10
U.S. envoy to visit Britain to push North Korea denuclearization
Bercow rejects another vote on same motion. (But says it's not his last word on the matter). He rules "what the government cannot do is resubmit to the house the same proposition or substantially the same proposition"
Ivor Ferguson, head of the Ulster Farmers Union urges the DUP and others to focus on people's livlihoods No deal would "offers Ireland a tariff-free backdoor" into Britain that would "wipe out" any dividend for Northern Ireland farmers.
Port Calais: BREXIT: From 29/03 00.00, HVs drivers: for a rapid transit, those documents will be needed on the port of Calais: International consignment note (CMR) The Master reference number MRN (barcode) If you are transporting sanitary or phytosanitary goods: the pre-notification document
