The problem of unnecessary and overrunning roadworks is worst in Essex where Mr Francois’s Rayleigh and Wickford seat is. He and fellow Essex Tory MPs Anna Firth and Vicky Ford met with Mr Holden after the Bill was published. Mr Holden agreed
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will have “no control” over King Charles’s Coronation, royal expert and historian Dr Ed Owens believes. The historic event will be organised in an “extraordinarily careful” manner, leaving nothing to the guests’ choice or improvisation, Dr Owens
A bid to take back control of Britain’s roads from unnecessary closures and delays caused by spurious roadworks will be launched today when legislation is published this morning by former minister Mark Francois. The senior Tory backbencher will push his Roadworks (Regulation)
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un announced his regime will take stronger control of the nation’s agricultural sector amid the ongoing food shortage. Kim revealed the plan for more state intervention during a four-day conference with Workers’ Party of Korea officials, according
An elderly man has been killed in a severe dog attack in San Antonio which left two other women hospitalised. Firefighters, who described the scene as “horrific”, used pickaxes to force the dogs to release their grip. The 81-year-old man had been
Argentina’s government adopted new measures on Tuesday to prevent spread of bird flu and limit potential damage to exports as cases rise in the region. Authorities decided to tighten sanitary controls on imports of poultry products to avoid the virus spreading, officials
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s executive office distributed an internal strategy document in fall 2021 that lays out the Kremlin’s 10-year plan to take full control of neighboring Belarus, a country north of Ukraine that borders three NATO members, Yahoo News reported on
Vladimir Putin hosted Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at his own residence near Moscow for a meeting. However, the Russian leader’s odd and fidgeting body language sparked a swirl of speculation about his health. President Putin can be seen uneasily moving his legs
The Taliban have reportedly ended the sale of contraceptives in at least two major cities in Afghanistan, using threats and intimidation to further restrict access and erode women’s rights in the country. “They came to my store twice with guns and threatened