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Millions of British drivers will be able to carry on using existing insurance policies in the EU after Brexit without the need for additional paperwork, the Government has confirmed. The Department for Transport said the UK intended to remain part of the “Green Card-free circulation area” which will also save the need for extra checks at borders.Britain has asked the European Commission for an introductory date for the scheme.The department said in a statement: “We intend to remain part of the Green Card-free circulation area and meet requirements for third party motor insurance coverage.”This would provide significant benefits to motorists…

BMW is to recall an extra 88,000 cars in the UK over problems with a battery connector. The German manufacturer had already said that 312,000 vehicles needed attention.It follows a media investigation that found some vehicles could cut out completely while on the road.The company said it had “chosen to expand on its existing battery connector recall”.It will be also be “replacing the blower-regulator wiring harness on affected 3 Series models”.The work involves “replacing two wiring connections on the cars already affected and recalling an additional 88,000 cars in the UK”. Image: BMW said it had ‘chosen to expand’ its…

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have put their own modern touch on the royal marriage ceremony in Windsor. Their 21-page order of service reveals that – as well as traditional hymns, prayers and readings – the ceremony will include contemporary wording and songs.In her vows, Meghan will also not make the promise to obey her husband and will walk part of the way down the aisle by herself.:: The full order of service for Harry and Meghan’s ceremony 4:01 Video: Thousands expected for the Royal Wedding in Windsor In a nod to her American roots, Stand By Me, by American…

Buckingham Palace has revealed the full order of service for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding. The 21-page booklet gives details of when the wedding party will arrive, the history of St George’s Chapel, as well as information on the hymns, songs, prayers, readings and music.Here it is: :: Sky News is broadcasting live from Windsor with all the build-up to the royal wedding, with exclusive live coverage of the wedding in UHD in a special programme ‪from 9am to 3pm on Sky News and Sky One ‪on Saturday. From – SkyNews

It’s long been argued that, if there was a major blow-up in the Italian economy, the country would – unlike Greece, Portugal and Ireland, which received bail-outs after the financial crisis from the European Commission, the International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank – be “too big to save”. During the last week or so, as the anti-establishment Five Star Movement and the far-right League have fumbled their way towards forming a coalition government, bond markets have been fretting that the two parties plan to test that theory to destruction.A list of the proposed policies the new government planned…

Britain’s competition regulator has confirmed it is investigating the planned merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it was inviting interested parties to comment on the impact of the deal ahead of a formal “phase 1” inquiry.A deal between Sainsbury’s and Asda, currently the second and third biggest UK supermarkets, would create a grocery powerhouse, overtaking Tesco as the market leader.It would have 2,800 stores across the UK – including the Argos business already owned by Sainsbury’s – with combined revenues of £51bn.Some experts think the CMA could ultimately order the company to dispose of…

Ariana Grande has described the Manchester Arena bomb attack as the “absolute worst of humanity” in an interview nearly a year on from the atrocity. Twenty-two people were killed and more than 500 injured when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device as fans were leaving her concert in the city on 22 May last year.Grande – whose first new music following the attack, No Tears Left To Cry, alluded to the atrocity – spoke about her response to the attack and its impact on her music.The 24-year-old American singer told Time magazine: “The last thing I would ever want…

People travelling around London for the FA Cup final and royal wedding celebrations may find their journeys scuppered by multiple rail closures. There will be no Southern Rail services between Clapham Junction and Milton Keynes Central, which goes through Wembley Central on 19 May, after Network Rail designated the weekend for planned engineering works.These have since been cancelled, but not in enough time for Southern to staff the services which would normally run.A tweet from one of the Southern Rail team said: “I have been informed that due to the lateness of the decision to cancel the works it is…

Syrian President Bashar al Assad has had talks in Russia with Vladimir Putin. The two leaders spoke in the Black Sea coast resort of Sochi to discuss their “next mutual steps”, according to the Kremlin.A transcript released by the Russian government claimed Mr Assad said the situation in Syria was becoming “more stable”. Image: Syria has been plagued by civil war for seven years He also reportedly hailed progress in fighting “terrorism”, which “opens the door to the political process”.Mr Putin’s spokesman said Mr Assad had decided to “send a delegation to the UN” to discuss reforming the country’s constitution.Russia…

Donald Trump has said “perhaps Kim Jong Un doesn’t want a summit” as he refused to back down from military drills in the Korean peninsula. The US president made the suggestion the day after North Korea threatened to pull out of the summit planned between the two leaders for 12 June in Singapore.Mr Trump added that if the North Korean leader agrees to denuclearisation, he will get “protections”.”He’ll get protections that would be very strong,” the US president said on Thursday.And for the second day in a row, he said the US has not been told anything about the summit.He…