Lower Saxony has coped well with Great Britain’s exit from the European single market, according to the Lower Saxony European Ministry. “We have worked hard in recent years to ensure that Lower Saxony is prepared for the time after Brexit,” said European Minister Birgit Honé (SPD) after a round table on Brexit on Friday. “This … Read more
Berlin (dpa) – They are loud and look undisguised: Post-punk bands such as Idles, Fontaines DC, Viagra Boys and Shame have given the dusty guitar rock a makeover. Even in times of high corona infection numbers and strict contact restrictions, the genre breakers deliver exciting new music. “I think we have become more mature and … Read more
England goes into the third national lockdown. Meanwhile, UK NHS health workers are struggling to accommodate COVID-19 patients in critical condition. They warn that the worst is yet to come if the new variant of the coronavirus spreads across the country. “We had to send patients elsewhere before Christmas because we didn’t have enough beds,” … Read more
– Düsseldorf Saying goodbye to two longstanding partners results in three big question marks: This is an equation that sums up Brexit. Our London correspondent Carsten Volkery explains this equation with its many unknowns in an interview. Because although the deal has finally been decided after four years, there are still concerns and uncertainties about … Read more
Home Sport January 3, 2021, 11:25 p.m. Darts:Darts Premier League with nine starters for Price Open detailed view—New world champion: Gerwyn Price cheers. Photo: Adam Davy / PA Wire / dpa (Photo: dpa) — Directly from the dpa news channel London (AP) – World champion Gerwyn Price leads the line-up for the prestigious Premier League … Read more
When the first ferry from Great Britain docks in the port of Dunkirk in northern France at noon, the French customs officers gather on a staircase at the harbor quay and watch the first trucks roll off board. Usually customs officers work in their offices and look at computer screens to check shipping documents. But … Read more
Where did the coronavirus come from? The origins of the virus have been accompanied by confusion and conspiracy theories. The initial version looked as if the virus was linked to a market in Wuhan selling live animals, but a Lancet study published in January found that a third of the first patients were not directly … Read more
Darts-WM in London The Saarlander won the direct duel with the Scottish world class player after an extremely strong performance 4: 3 and is the first German in the history of the World Cup to reach the round of 16. For the “German Giant”, as the 37-year-old Saarlander is called, it is the greatest success … Read more
George Blake, a former British spy who passed information to the Soviet Union, died at the age of 98. He was unveiled in 1961 and sentenced to 42 years in a London prison, but managed to escape to Russia, where he spent the rest of his life. “George Blake, a legendary member of the intelligence … Read more
London / Brussels (dpa) – After the agreement between Brussels and London on a trade and cooperation agreement for the time after the Brexit transition phase, further details from the agreement are being impatiently awaited. Both sides published summaries of the more than 1200-page text of the treaty. The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had … Read more