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EU humiliated as bloc's tactic to 'keep members equally discontented' exposed Joel Day Replay Video UP NEXT Brussels struggled to grapple with its vaccination programme failures this week, as well as its humiliating backtracking after it threatened to cut-off vaccine supplies to Britain. The bloc has since attempted to give its position credibility after it lashed out at providers for not being quick enough to distribute coronavirus vaccine doses to member states. A similar charge was made at it by the two European leaders who are largely regarded as sitting atop Brussels' hi...

Populism in the pandemic age Will the Covid-19 crisis fuel populism, or extinguish it?   Since shortly after the outbreak of Covid-19, two theories about the pandemic’s likely impact have been circulating. One – let’s call it the “bread thesis” – maintains that the crisis will reinstate respect for seriousness and competence. It will remind everyone that the nations of the world are interdependent and that the politics of expertise puts food on the table and keeps the diners alive. The other – let’s call it the “circuses thesis” – suggests that, with borders tight...

| UPDATED: 11:22, Tue, Feb 2, 2021 Link copied Nicola Sturgeon 'doesn't want independence' says Nigel Farage Sign up to receive our rundown of the day's top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. The Scottish National Party (SNP) was thrown into turmoil yesterday after First Minister S...

| UPDATED: 14:39, Mon, Feb 1, 2021 Link copied EU vaccine rollout is a 'mismanaged mess' says Adler Sign up to receive our rundown of the day's top stories direct to your inbox SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Brussels' attempt to block vaccines from entering the UK sheds light on the fragile nature of EU bu...

The Village of Bath is preparing for Saturday's funeral services of Daryl Tombs, a well-known first responder who died of COVID-19.