Coronavirus
British Prime Minister tests positive for coronavirus
" I will continue to lead the government’s response via video-conference as we fight this virus."
Viewpoint
Britain needs to get moving
I have a cunning suspicion why the UK is holding back but it can’t wait too long.
My column
Kirk Douglas: a lust for life
Bulletin columnist writes about the late Kirk Douglas, Boris Johnson and Brexit.
The end of the line
“It seems incredible to think that Britain will finally leave EU next week...”
My column
Will Labour learn its lesson?
It won’t be enough to change the leader if the new one is cut from the same cloth.
Tourism
The boost in the pound is good news for Balearic tourism
"The election result clears the uncertainty that has so far surrounded the‘ Brexit'."
Brexit
Election result and Brexit cause unease with British expats
It’s a tough time for business people who sell British goods here in Majorca.
Politics
Reality check for Johnson's Brexit it's just the beginning
Johnson should now be able to secure parliamentary approval for the withdrawal deal he struck with the European Union in October so that Brexit happens on Jan. 31.
My Column
Scandal of dead mothers and babies
A report commissioned in 2013 by NHS managers at the trust had concluded that maternity services at the hospital were “safe” and of “good quality”.
Frank Talking
Going grey? It suits you - honestly, it really does
What’s the problem of re-inventing grey hair as a new look?
British politics
“If there is no overall winner in the election...Brexit will be on hold...”
Expats in Gove’s hands...
There may be a Brexit departure breather but I’m not too happy about Gove’s role.
Brexit
Britain clinches Brexit deal, Johnson now faces parliament challenge
Johnson is hoping to get approval for the agreement in a vote at an extraordinary session of the British parliament on Saturday
- What a carry on! European Union abandons full launch of new travel entry system for Britons in favour of "phased rollout"
- Uncertainty surrounds EU Entry/Exit System implementation
- Fresh hope for Golden Visa in Spain
- Living in Palma Airport - Safe and warm
- Laura Hamilton: “I’ve always loved Mallorca, I just wished I’d bought here earlier...”
My Column
Thoughts of an isolated old codger
This Orwellian nightmare could well be repeated elsewhere if the figures continue to rise unstoppably, as they still are in Spain (though mercifully not, or not yet, in the Balearics.)
Donald Trelford22/03/2020 14:26