Britons Wake Up to Smell the Brexit Bacon: Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-26/britons-wake-up-to-smell-the-brexit-bacon
Post-Brexit Food Checks Will Be ‘Light-Touch,’ UK Minister Says: The UK will enforce “light-touch” post-Brexit checks on food and plant products beginning later ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/post-brexit-food-checks-will-be-light-touch-uk-minister-says
Focus: New Brexit border checks could stifle fine food imports from EU, warn sellers
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Goldman Sachs moves senior banker to Paris in post-Brexit revamp: Head of financial institutions group for Europe relocates at sensitive time for its operations ...
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What are the new post-Brexit border controls starting on April 30?: On April 30, the second phase of Britain's new post-Brexit border controls for food imports ...
reuters.com/world/europe/what-are-new-post-brexit-border-controls-starting-april-30-2024-04-22/
UK Rejects EU Youth Mobility Scheme to Ease Travel for Young Adults: The UK government rejected the European Union’s proposal to negotiate a post-Brexit deal for ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/uk-rejects-eu-proposal-to-ease-travel-for-young-adults
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EU wants to relax visa rules for young Britons: Brussels proposes post-Brexit deal that would give under-30s the ‘right’ to work and study on the Continent for ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/eu-wants-to-relax-visa-rules-for-young-britons-69mnb8sr6
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Three years after Brexit, new border control checks are due to begin at the end of the month. British retailers say that the physical checks will restrict the ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/europe/new-brexit-border-checks-could-stifle-fine-food-imports-eu-warn-sellers-2024-04-22/
The Brexit revelations: May’s no-deal, a Canada plan and mating porcupines: Blundering, backstabbing, tampering with chairs … our chief political commentator has ...
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The Intelligence: America’s college crackdowns: Police clashes with protesters at Columbia University have spilled over into other institutions ...
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'One might agree or disagree with her, but that is not the point,' says one Independent reader...
Read more 👉 www.independent.co.uk/voices/letters/angela-rayner-authentic-tories-brexit-travel-b2531958.html
New study: Because of Brexit - Medicines are becoming increasingly scarce in the UK
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‘Confined to this little island’: Britons criticise rejection of EU youth mobility deal
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/25/britons-hit-out-rejection-eu-youth-mobility-offer
Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit mobility for UK and EU young people: European Commission to seek approval from leaders to start talks with UK on visa-free ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/18/brussels-proposes-return-to-pre-brexit-free-movement-for-uk-and-eu-young-people
Quick Glance: EU Proposes Mobility Expansion for UK and EU Youth
- The European Commission has proposed opening negotiations with the UK to allow mobility for millions of 18- to 30-year-olds before Brexit.
- Under the planned agreement, EU and UK citizens aged between 18 and 30 could have the opportunity to stay in the destination country for an extended period.
- The decision by the commission, which was previously strongly against concessions to the UK, is seen as a breakthrough in UK-EU relations.
- If approved, millions of young people could come to the UK to fill the gap left by Brexit in the hospitality sector and at universities.
UK rejects mobility agreement with Europe to help young people travel and live abroad
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-eu-youth-mobility-scheme-travel-b2531866.html
Quick Glance: UK rejects mobility agreement with Europe for young people
- The government has ruled out any post-Brexit deal that would make it easier for young Britons to live, study, and work in the EU.
- Labour also rejected the possibility of an EU-wide scheme and prefers to improve the UK's working relationship with the EU within their red lines.
- A campaign group urged MPs to listen to British young people who deserve the opportunities presented by the plan.
- The EU suggested that Britain had expressed interest in youth mobility deals with individual member states but favored an EU-wide approach to ensure equal treatment for all members.
Liz Truss says the EU ‘only understands pain’: Ex-PM laments the fact her predecessor Theresa May wasn’t more ‘hardheaded.’
politico.eu/article/liz-truss-says-britain-should-played-hardball-brexit-negotiations-eu-only-understands-pain/
Quick Glance: Liz Truss: From Premiership to Resignation in 49 Days
- Liz Truss became Prime Minister and resigned after just 49 days, despite her husband's prediction that 'it would all end in tears'.
- Truss assumed office on September 6, 2022, succeeding Boris Johnson, but faced early challenges and personal struggles.
- Despite implementing economic measures and facing political turbulence, Truss resigned after a mini-budget led to a pensions crisis.
- She reflects on her failed tenure, attributing blame to structural issues and drawing parallels to the controversial football manager Brian Clough.
UK exports of services have grown 9 times faster than goods since 2010: Economy’s shift away from manufacturing may have been accelerated by Brexit ...
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Macron calls for boost to defence to stop the EU from ‘dying’: The French president said that populists risk undermining the bloc from within and urged member ...
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UK polling guru expects new Brexit referendum by 2040: Top political scientist John Curtice ‘wouldn’t be surprised if it happens before 2040.’
politico.eu/article/uk-polling-guru-john-curtice-new-brexit-referendum-2040/
UK creative industries warn ‘superpower’ status at risk without investment: Artists and executives call on next government to focus on ‘reinvigorating our ...
ft.com/content/cc8f4851-93d1-4da0-a621-fdf59e5af7ff
The au pair industry’s collapsed — so what now for parents?: The live-in workers who quietly hold so many households together are because of Brexit and the ...
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Turtle rescued in Guernsey could go to Cape Verde due to Brexit - charity: A turtle that washed up in Guernsey may not be able to return to Gran Canaria ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-guernsey-68849860
David Cameron denies blaming Brexit for no asylum returns deal with France: The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-25/david-cameron-denies-blaming-brexit-on-no-asylum-returns-deal-with-france
"New Model Army" singer on near-death experience: "It's bloody brilliant": Justin Sullivan is one of the great independent musicians of our time ...
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Britons Finally Taste Full Brexit as Costly Border Checks Begin: EU food imports to the UK are about to get more expensive and complicated as the British ...
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Juncker’s chain-smoking made Theresa May ‘croak,’ Brexit book reveals: New book says the former UK PM was too polite to complain about EU Commission chief’s ...
politico.eu/article/chain-smoking-jean-claude-juncker-made-theresa-may-croak-brexit-book-reveals/
UK, Spain Make ‘Significant Progress’ Toward Gibraltar Deal: The UK and Spain said they made “significant progress” toward a deal to settle post-Brexit border ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-12/uk-spain-make-significant-progress-toward-gibraltar-deal
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Will the UK’s rejection of EU overtures on youth mobility last? www.ft.com/content/fbb7d48d-bd5a-4d8d-a038-1565e4a671ff
Even Europe’s far-right firebrands seem to sense Brexit is a disaster: When I met the Dutch politician Geert Wilders years ago, he was set on ‘Nexit’ ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/14/even-europes-far-right-firebrands-seem-to-sense-brexit-is-a-disaster
UK uninterested in EU proposal to boost youth mobility: Over three years following Brexit, a new European Commission proposal aims to simplify long-term stays ...
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/1014785/uk-uninterested-in-eu-proposal-to-boost-youth-mobility
Watch: Cameron squirms over Rwanda questions: Cameron was asked by interviewer Anushka Asthana on ITV’s Peston show whether he would have pursued Rwanda if he ...
spectator.co.uk/article/watch-cameron-squirms-over-rwanda-questions/
Foreign Secretary heads to Brussels for post-Brexit Gibraltar talks: Following Brexit, the British overseas territory has been operating under temporary rules.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68790429
Joe Biden won’t do a trade deal with Britain, says Liz Truss: The former prime minister dismissed the chance of any trade deal happening under the incumbent ...
politico.eu/article/joe-biden-wont-do-a-trade-deal-with-britain-says-liz-truss/
UK will not ‘turn on’ post-Brexit checks of EU goods for fear of border delays: Industry groups say lack of clarity leaves businesses unsure how to manage new ...
ft.com/content/ba197465-65d1-4745-80a6-d50a8d19ef48
Successful Europe model, next level: The EU proved to be surprisingly resilient to crises. After the elections, it still needs a new, common leitmotif.
profil.at/meinung/erfolgsmodell-europa-next-level/402864041
Is a new alcohol prohibition on its way?: New taxes on wine could mean that your favourite tipple – in particular red – ends up being watered down or ...
independent.co.uk/voices/alcohol-duty-red-wine-taxes-brexit-prohibition-b2528471.html
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Jonathan Pie comic: Having a pop at Brexit and Tory voters is 'gross': Tom Walker, the actor who plays satirical news reporter Jonathan Pie, told ITV News what ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-22/jonathan-pie-comic-having-a-pop-at-brexit-and-tory-voters-is-gross
UK faces 'new normal' of medication shortages post-Brexit: Report : A recent research by the Nuffield Trust health think tank revealed that medicine ...
wionews.com/world/uk-faces-new-normal-of-medication-shortages-post-brexit-report-713486
Briton and French wife face £11,000 Brexit visa bill to return home to UK: Stephen Kaye has Parkinson’s but couple blocked from Britain despite having paid taxes ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/10/briton-and-french-wife-face-brexit-visa-bill-to-return-home-to-uk
UK lawmakers seek urgent clarity on new post-Brexit border controls: British lawmakers have called on the government to "urgently" clarify what will happen next ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-lawmakers-seek-urgent-clarity-new-post-brexit-border-controls-2024-04-25/
David Cameron: No one knows about post-Brexit study abroad scheme Turing : The Foreign Secretary admitted that even his son, who is of university age ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/student-exchange-europe-uk-turing-erasmus-brexit-david-cameron-b1153884.html
Farage: Trump hates the EU so much he ‘makes me look like a Europhile’: The Brexiteer also predicted the former US president would return to office come November ...
politico.eu/article/nigel-farage-says-donald-trump-hates-the-eu-so-much-makes-me-look-europhile/
‘It’s catastrophic’: Italian restaurants in London struggle to find staff post-Brexit
theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/14/its-catastrophic-italian-restaurants-in-london-struggle-to-find-staff-post-brexit
‘The political incentive to talk about Brexit is zero.’ In election year, the UK faces several economic challenges. But politicians are ignoring the elephant ... Show more www.youtube.com/watch?v=https://www.youtube.com/watch
How Brexit is still having an impact: www.tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/dramatisch-gesunkenes-handelsvolumen-der-brexit-wirkt-noch-immer-nach-11535884.html
Hyper-history: why did politics go crazy?: On the day Theresa May signed her Brexit withdrawal agreement with Brussels, Dominic Raab, the Brexit secretary ...
spectator.co.uk/article/hyper-history-why-did-politics-go-crazy/
In 2019, Boris Johnson promised his Brexit deal would do away with checks on the Northern Irish border.
Five years later ... Show more www.politico.eu/article/northern-ireland-eu-brexit-headache-on-the-irish-border/
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack and Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross both refused to appear on the BBC to discuss how the UK’s post-Brexit migration laws ... Show more
Our 2024 unAward for Shortest Stint in the European Parliament goes to Heather Anderson — who barely had time to unpack in Brussels before Brexit sent her back ... Show more www.politico.eu/mep-unawards-european-parliament-election-2024/
Sack Andrew Bailey as Bank of England boss, says Liz Truss: Ex-PM describes the Treasury, the Bank of England and the Office for Budget Responsibility as a ...
politico.eu/article/chief-bank-england-andrew-bailey-should-be-sacked-liz-truss-says/
Britons may put off Europe holidays to avoid chaos of post-Brexit digital border: One travel expert advises British tourists to avoid travelling to the EU for at ...
inews.co.uk/news/britons-europe-holidays-chaos-post-brexit-eu-digital-border-system-3016985
Why most people regret Brexit: A majority of British voters now believe the split was a mistake
economist.com/britain/2024/04/11/why-most-people-regret-brexit
Brexit has made the UK a lower-status nation, says David Miliband: Former foreign secretary says Britain needs to forge closer political and foreign policy links ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/07/brexit-has-made-the-uk-a-lower-status-nation-says-david-miliband
Why au pairs might become a thing of the past: The latest Under The Radar,/under-the-radars,,under-the-radars, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from ...
theweek.com/business/jobs/why-au-pairs-might-become-a-thing-of-the-past
In order to comply with net zero rules, the UK and EU are preparing separate schemes to tax climate-damaging imports.
But it's left Northern Ireland at risk ... Show more www.politico.eu/article/northern-ireland-eu-brexit-headache-on-the-irish-border/
The Tory party has lost the plot – and could be bad news for Labour : This paranoid, belligerent rabble will never offer the effective opposition Britain needs ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/08/tory-party-labour-britain-power
EU and UK make significant progress on broad Gibraltar policy lines: The final details of the EU's post-Brexit relationship with the UK regarding Gibraltar ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/12/eu-and-uk-make-significant-progress-on-broad-gibraltar-policy-lines
Frank Field Showed How Politicians Ought to Contribute: The MP, who died this week, demonstrated that it’s possible to keep your moral compass in politics.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-25/frank-field-showed-how-politicians-ought-to-contribute
'What did Brexit ever do for us? Empty shops, potholes and food banks': 'What did Brexit ever do for us? Empty shops, potholes and food banks'
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24256796.what-brexit-ever-us-empty-shops-potholes-food-banks/
The Union flag and the British Empire is nothing to be ashamed of - Yorkshire Post Letters
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/letters/the-union-flag-and-the-british-empire-is-nothing-to-be-ashamed-of-yorkshire-post-letters-4592258
Brexit caused the Tory infighting that will cost us the election, ex minister says
inews.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-caused-tory-infighting-cost-election-2992901
Why are British farmers pleading for a universal basic income?: Brexit spelled the end of EU subsidies, leaving farmers with ‘raw deal’ from the UK government.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/10/why-are-british-farmers-pleading-for-a-universal-basic-income
Why growing student protests at American universities could be bad for Biden: Also on the daily podcast: Brexit regret and whale-detection technology
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/24/why-growing-student-protests-at-american-universities-could-be-bad-for-biden
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EU’s travel plan gives hope to young after Brexit: A door to Europe could be reopening - if British politicians take the opportunity
inews.co.uk/news/politics/eus-travel-plan-gives-hope-to-young-after-brexit-3014388
Theresa May’s legacy of chaos: When that great historian Edward Gibbon presented the Duke of Gloucester with the second volume of his Decline and Fall of the ...
newstatesman.com/culture/books/book-of-the-day/2024/04/theresa-mays-legacy-of-chaos
'York city centre desperately needs more litter bins': 'York city centre desperately needs more litter bins'
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24256750.york-city-centre-desperately-needs-litter-bins/
To understand Britain’s malaise, visit Shildon – the town that refused to die: People will blame Brexit, Boris and austerity, but this country’s demise goes back ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/10/britain-malaise-shildon-town-brexit-boris-johnson-austerity
Brits not aware of big change to enter EU countries in six months: Concerns have been raised that people have no idea of a massive post Brexit change which could ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/warning-brits-not-aware-big-29016575
Post-Brexit Erasmus? EU proposes free movement for young British people again: The aim is to facilitate youth exchanges between the EU and the UK ...
brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/1012226/post-brexit-erasmus-eu-proposes-free-movement-for-young-people-again
Is David Cameron overshadowing Rishi Sunak?: The current PM faces 'thorny dilemma' about how to use his predecessor, who is enjoying a successful return to the ...
theweek.com/politics/is-david-cameron-overshadowing-rishi-sunak
Here's a first look at tomorrow's front page 👇📰Tories 'flouted key devolution convention 11 times', says civil service chief
Forget Vegas — Britons are getting married in Copenhagen: Denmark has some of the most liberal laws for non-citizens and its capital is becoming the quickie ...
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Italian waiters say arrivederci, London, as visa rules kick in: Young Italians are set to fall victim to post-Brexit rules raising the minimum salary for a ...
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