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Loss of gross value added: Brexit cost the British economy around 140 billion pounds in 2023 alone
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Britain turned down an offer to remain a member of the Erasmus+ cultural exchange program after Brexit.
But now a senior UK official has revealed the reason ... Show more
UK quit Erasmus because of Brits’ poor language skills – POLITICO
UK quit Erasmus because of Brits’ poor language skills – POLITICO
'One might agree or disagree with her, but that is not the point,' says one Independent reader...
Read more 👉 Angela Rayner is authentic – no wonder the Tories want her gone | The Independent
Sadiq Khan: ‘Free young people from Brexit work and travel ban’: Mayor calls for ‘youth mobility agreement’ in one of the most pro-European interventions by a ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/jan/20/sadiq-khan-free-young-people-from-brexit-work-and-travel-ban
Quick Glance: Sadiq Khan Calls for Freedom of Movement for Young People After Brexit
- London Mayor Sadiq Khan advocates for young people's freedom of movement post-Brexit to mitigate economic and cultural damage.
- Khan supports a tailored 'youth mobility' agreement with EU countries or changes to post-Brexit visa rules restricting travel and work in other European countries.
- His remarks indicate a strongly pro-European, anti-Brexit campaign for the mayoral elections in the capital under Khan's leadership.
- Khan wants young people to receive new rules to study, travel, and fill vacancies in key sectors of the economy.
London mayor warns new EU border checks will cause Eurostar travel 'chaos': London mayor Sadiq Khan warned Saturday that Eurostar passengers going from Britain ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240210-london-mayor-warns-new-eu-border-checks-will-cause-eurostar-travel-chaos
Sadiq Khan pledges new Erasmus-style overseas study scheme for London youngsters: City’s mayor outlines ‘internationalist’ vision in manifesto as he bids for ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/30/sadiq-khan-pledges-new-erasmus-style-overseas-study-scheme-for-london-youngsters
Sadiq Khan rival's 'London passport' plan and what it actually means: Rob Blackie is one of Sadiq Khan's rivals for the city's highest office
mylondon.news/news/sadiq-khan-rivals-london-passport-28954774
Labour eyeing better Dublin ties as part of wider tilt at new EU deal, Hilary Benn says
businesspost.ie/article/labour-eyeing-better-dublin-ties-as-part-of-wider-tilt-at-new-eu-deal-hilary-benn-says/
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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
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/
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
Spanish woman with right to work in UK deported after holiday: Maria - not her real name - was detained at Luton airport after spending a Christmas break in her ...
euronews.com/2024/01/07/spanish-woman-with-right-to-work-in-uk-deported-after-returning-from-holiday
Labour's Brexit conundrum: The latest The Explainer,/the-explainers,,the-explainers, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at The Week
theweek.com/politics/labours-brexit-conundrum
On 40th anniversary of UK miners’ strike, can Labour win back the north?: What caused the miners’ strike 40 years ago and why did ‘Red Wall’ communities turn ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/8/on-40th-anniversary-of-uk-miners-strike-can-labour-win-back-the-north
George Chesterton: There’s a tendency in the British psyche to accept decline as natural, that yesterday was always better ... Show more
Is Britain doomed to terminal decline? It all depends on how you feel | Evening Standard
Is Britain doomed to terminal decline? It all depends on how you feel | Evening Standard
Keir Starmer: The Biography – five things we learned: The latest Why Everyones Talking About,/why-everyones-talking-abouts,,why-everyones-talking-abouts ...
theweek.com/politics/keir-starmer-the-biography-five-things-we-learned
How Labour would roll back the frontiers of Brexit: Keir Starmer is looking for ways to rebuild relations with the EU step by cautious step
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Brexit has died as an election issue – but voters deserve to have their say: No party is speaking for the millions of voters who did not want Brexit
inews.co.uk/opinion/brexit-died-election-issue-voters-deserve-have-say-2969870
What is Starmer’s real plan for the EU?: New deals with Brussels and a rumoured return for May’s Brexit negotiator — Labour is starting to show glimpses of how ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/what-is-starmers-real-plan-for-the-eu-mh9qsfzgp
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London financial center: Labor plan worries private equity: Private equity managers often receive bonuses of more than a million pounds. Labor wants to ...
faz.net/aktuell/finanzen/labours-steuerplan-beunruhigt-private-equity-19595666.html
Reynolds Says Labour Would Make UK More Competitive Outside EU: A Labour government would make the UK “a more competitive and open economy” with managed ...
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Gus O’Donnell: The insider’s guide to preparing for power: They used to call him “God”. For six years, from 2005 to 2011, Gus O’Donnell bestrode Whitehall as ...
newstatesman.com/encounter/2024/03/gus-odonnell-insiders-guide-preparing-power
Paid articlePaid Kemi Badenoch vs the world: Everyone the Tory rising star has beefed with: … so far. POLITICO lists all the people Britain’s business sec has squared up against ...
politico.eu/article/kemi-badenoch-vs-the-world-everyone-the-tory-rising-star-has-beefed-with/
Labour wants to make Brexit work better. What does the EU think?: It would welcome a Starmer-led government. That does not mean it would be generous
economist.com/britain/2024/02/01/how-does-the-eu-view-the-labour-party
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Letter: Look at the positives of Brexit not the 'what ifs': Reference Howard Price’s over-long post on Brexit (SNJ Feb 28), I remain happy that I voted with ...
stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/24162462.letter-look-positives-brexit-not-what-ifs/
Brexit: This is how leaving the EU is affecting the British economy: The end of January marks the fourth anniversary of Brexit. New customs regulations apply on ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/brexit-britische-wirtschaft-eu-100.html
Before the elections in Great Britain: Mister U-turn wants to come to power: Long underestimated, now feared: Sir Keir Starmer has transformed Labor from a ...
spiegel.de/ausland/grossbritannien-vor-der-wahl-keir-starmer-mister-kehrtwende-will-an-die-macht-a-bdf22743-a590-4ff2-8459-9e930907fde5
Paid articlePaid UK politician Kemi Badenoch, widely tipped as a future Tory leader, has been unafraid to skirmish with politicians, institutions and.. ... Show more
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Brexit went badly wrong and businesses are suffering, says Wales First Minister: Mr Drakeford, who is stepping down next month after five years as First Minister ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/brexit-wrong-business-suffering-mark-drakeford-2932292
Former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale voted SNP due to anger over Brexit: The former leader said she voted for the party just once at the European ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/former-scottish-labour-leader-kezia-dugdale-admits-voting-for-snp-2889749
After a week of chaos, Sir Lindsay Hoyle is running out of options: The SNP and the Conservatives are readying a fresh attack on the beleaguered Speaker of the ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/after-a-week-of-chaos-sir-lindsay-hoyle-is-running-out-of-options-lrlq9hjhd
Paid articlePaid Labour could get closer Brexit deal on food and cars, say EU sources: EU insiders are targeting a 2026 trade deal review as a moment to boost relations if Keir ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/labour-could-get-closer-brexit-deal-on-food-and-cars-say-eu-sources-2921661
'Do you think that Rishi Sunak got Brexit done?' asks Kay Burley
Leader of the DUP Jeffrey Donaldson MP says "of course".trib.al/Rx0iR33 📺 Sky 501 ... Show more
The Tories’ tax plans are absurd. When will Labour be brave enough to say so?: Pre-election giveaways funded by yet more austerity will push the welfare state ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/feb/18/the-tories-tax-plans-are-absurd-when-will-labour-be-brave-enough-to-say-so
UK By-Elections: Labour Is Making a Mess of Its Chance to Govern: Keir Starmer’s opposition party is failing to demonstrate that it represents a competent ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-02-15/uk-by-elections-labour-is-making-a-mess-of-its-chance-to-govern
Labour Brexit pottering as UK economy troubles writ large: The response seemed to focus on what Labour would not do, rather than on what it would
heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/24063044.labour-brexit-pottering-uk-economy-troubles-writ-large/
Explainer: What would UK Labour's finance sector plan mean for London's City?
reuters.com/world/uk/what-would-uk-labours-finance-sector-plan-mean-londons-city-2024-01-31/
‘The promises made by people who wanted to leave the EU have been massively disappointed’
Robert Peston tells Tom Bradby how Brexit is being perceived ... Show more
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London restaurants struggling to keep staff and forced to close during the week: Brexit is still having a huge impact on many London businesses
mylondon.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/london-restaurants-pubs-struggling-keep-28604635
Post-Brexit Labour could learn a few things from Sadiq Khan: A EU-UK youth visa scheme has backing from voters of all persuasions
inews.co.uk/opinion/brexit-labour-learn-sadiq-khan-2868776
Fresh Labour splits emerge over Sadiq Khan’s Brexit stance: Sir Keir Starmer wants to cut net migration to the UK, a spokeswoman says
inews.co.uk/news/politics/labour-splits-khan-brexit-stance-2866137
Milking Solutions slams 'Tory wrangling' over Brexit deal: The boss of an exports company in Monmouthshire is celebrating a £2 million cash turnover having ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24078897.milking-solutions-slams-tory-wrangling-brexit-deal/
Rishi Sunak beating Keir Starmer in just four constituencies, poll reveals: Labour leader is preferred PM in 390 seats – even beating Sunak in his own Richmond ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/sunak-starmer-general-election-poll-b2471465.html
Quick Glance: Poll: Keir Starmer Leads in Rishi Sunak's Leadership Battle
- A poll suggests Keir Starmer is the preferred leader in hundreds of constituencies, including the prime minister's.
- Nationally, Starmer leads Sunak 32% to 22%.
Does Britain still care about Brexit? Even the (Brexit-hating) Lib Dems aren’t sure
politico.eu/article/britain-brexit-lib-dems-uk-eu-ed-davey-elections/
Brexit trade checks will cost £330m a year. Starmer must revisit this disastrous deal
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/jan/23/brexit-trade-checks-will-cost-330m-a-year-starmer-must-revisit-this-disastrous-deal
✍️Anne McElvoy: There is still an underlying distrust of Remain, urban elites. Many who believe in the cause prefer not to heed this or assume will simply ... Show more
London Mayor Sadiq Khan's free movement Brexit pledge is a mix of wishful thinking and hot air | Evening Standard
London Mayor Sadiq Khan's free movement Brexit pledge is a mix of wishful thinking and hot air | Evening Standard
EU ambassador: Labour’s Brexit plan may mean alignment with bloc’s rules: Warning from EU ambassador presents dilemma for opposition boss Keir Starmer ...
politico.eu/article/labours-plans-to-ease-post-brexit-trade-likely-to-require-accepting-eu-rules/
British Labor opposition: London's Mayor Khan promotes close ties to the EU: The British opposition wants to make problems caused by Brexit an election issue ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/londons-buergermeister-khan-wirbt-fuer-enge-anbindung-an-die-eu-a-f9b7d9fc-24fe-47c8-b4c3-20480efdebf9
Brexit caution from Labour’s Rachel Reeves regrettable: Labour seems to remain scared of its own shadow when it comes to Brexit
heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/24059781.brexit-caution-labours-rachel-reeves-regrettable/
UK faces post-Brexit border disruption at end of January, Labour says: Party warns that new checks on animal and plant products risk delays to imports and ...
ft.com/content/3188a79b-9252-4ad3-99c8-21b24d6ba654
The Natural Party of Davos: The Readout With Julian Harris: We’ve come a long way since Boris Johnson (remember him?) deployed the English language’s most common ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-01-18/the-natural-party-of-davos-the-readout-with-julian-harris
Brexit and Liz Truss to blame for Britain’s inflation problem, Rachel Reeves says
inews.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-liz-truss-blame-britains-inflation-problem-rachel-reeves-2857967
Average Londoner '£3,400 a year worse off due to Brexit': City Hall has suggested that the average Londoner was nearly £3,400 worse off last year as a result of ...
mylondon.news/news/cost-of-living/londons-brexit-fallout-staggering-amount-28429951
Brexit’s pint-sized ‘benefits’ are a measure of its failure: Wine in imperial measures, we are told, is ‘what leaving was all about’, while the UK struggles ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/07/brexits-pint-sized-benefits-are-a-measure-of-its-failure
Let's raise a glass to 2024, a year that will see the end of Tory rule: ONE of the most notable characteristics of 14 years of Tory rule is that the closer we ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/24019440.raise-glass-2024-year-will-see-end-tory-rule/
What the UK wants for Christmas is to get Brexit undone : Importers, exporters, private citizens and the Labour party all urgently need the economy to function ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/24/what-the-uk-wants-for-christmas-is-to-get-brexit-undone
David Cameron: chances of becoming British Prime Minister?: His time in government is remembered for Brexit. He then took on questionable mandates ...
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Quick Glance: Braverman's Sharp Attack on Sunak After Dismissal
- Braverman launches scathing attack on PM Sunak, accusing him of abandoning secret promises.
- Former home secretary criticizes Sunak's record in government after her dismissal.
- Braverman criticizes Sunak in a letter, accusing him of betrayal.
- She thanks the PM for the dismissal but criticizes his governance and lack of support.
Thatcher? Brexit? This isn’t the way to Labour hearts: Tory policy has caused huge damage over the decades. In praising it, Starmer has ventured too far behind ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/10/thatcher-brexit-this-isnt-the-way-to-labour-hearts-keir-starmer
Sir Keir Starmer insists UK will not be a 'rule-taker' after backlash over stance on EU
news.sky.com/story/labour-frontbencher-responds-to-sir-keir-starmers-eu-comment-backlash-12966978
Quick Glance: Keir Starmer rejects 'rule-taking' after EU stance backlash
- Rules and laws will be made in parliament according to national interest.
- Labour government does not want to lower standards.
- Labour government seeks close trading relationship, not membership in single market or customs union.
- Labour government will diverge from Brussels in certain areas, such as trade deals with other countries.
EU not focused on Starmer plan to bring UK closer: Diplomats play down an academic paper that suggests the UK as a possible "associate member" of the bloc.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-66872827
Sunak Brexit progress should embolden Labour, says Hilary Benn: The PM's March deal for Northern Ireland shows the party can boost ties, the shadow minister says ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-67058842
Labour will seek major rewrite of Brexit deal, Keir Starmer pledges: Party leader says he will pursue a closer trading relationship with the EU and much better ...
theguardian.com/politics/2023/sep/17/keir-starmer-commits-to-rewriting-brexit-deal-if-labour-wins-election
"I’m happy to criticise Labour on the topic of Brexit when deserved. Party leader Sir Keir Starmer made a serious strategic error whipping his MPs to vote ... Show more
‘Choose London’: Sadiq Khan steps up efforts to lure EU citizens post-Brexit: Exclusive: Mayor vows to make capital a better place to live to offset ‘shockwaves’ ...
theguardian.com/politics/2023/oct/06/london-sadiq-khan-eu-citizens-uk-capital-brexit-mayor
Politicians can always be voted out. And so could Brexit: The Tories, and even Labour, tell us that ‘the country made a decision in 2016’. Yes it did ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/aug/20/politicians-can-always-be-voted-out-and-so-could-brexit
Before Brexit there was no small boats crisis: more proof that leaving the EU made everything worse
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/15/small-boats-industry-science-brexit-made-our-lives-worse
David Cameron, former PM and now Britain's new foreign minister: David Cameron, 57, served as British prime minister from 2010 to 2016, resigning after the ...
reuters.com/world/uk/david-cameron-former-pm-now-britains-new-foreign-minister-2023-11-13/
Senedd calls for Wales and Ireland to strengthen ties: WALES and Ireland should strive for greater ties at a crucial juncture in the countries’ shared history ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/23963433.senedd-calls-wales-ireland-strengthen-ties/
Why is Keir Starmer so underrated?: His leadership of the Labour party has been a political masterclass
ft.com/content/98635f04-eb85-49e8-b1a8-989ac99c8aae
Paid articlePaid Cap on bankers' bonuses to be scrapped: The plan is part of a post-Brexit shake-up of City rules, but unions call it "obscene".
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Quick Glance: Scrapping of Bankers' Bonuses Cap
- Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced the decision last year, stating it would enhance London's business appeal.
- The cap on bonuses will be lifted starting from October 31, according to the regulator.
- Despite initial opposition, some bankers now prefer the current approach, as mentioned by Kwarteng.
- To remain competitive with other financial centers, banks have increased basic salaries to compensate for lower bonuses over the past decade.
Jovial Jeremy Hunt says he is going for ‘growth’, but remains hobbled by Brexit: Jeremy Hunt’s almost carefree approach to the economy bespoke a chancellor ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/nov/26/jovial-jeremy-hunt-says-he-is-going-for-growth-but-remains-hobbled-by-brexit
Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier: ‘The EU is not the same one the UK left’: French politician says British ministers did not know the consequences of leaving the ...
irishtimes.com/business/economy/2023/11/20/brexit-negotiator-michel-barnier-the-eu-is-not-the-same-one-the-uk-left/
Bankers’ bonuses are back and the long 2010s dominated by Brexit are over: There’s a political vibe shift, and the Conservatives are on the losing end of it is ...
cityam.com/bankers-bonuses-are-back-and-the-long-2010s-dominated-by-brexit-are-over/
Keir Starmer: How Will He Face Challenges On Economy, Brexit and Russia?: Polls show Labour Party leader is on course for 10 Downing Street, but he’s struggling ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-09-26/keir-starmer-how-will-he-face-challenges-on-economy-brexit-and-russia
Keir Starmer heads to Paris for Macron talks to set out post-Brexit stall: UK’s opposition leader pledges to repair relations with EU leaders but may find they ...
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Paid articlePaid Keir Starmer’s immigration plans are not about undoing Brexit. What a shame: The Labour leader has been clear there will be no 'going back in' to the ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-starmer-immigration-plans-not-undoing-brexit-2617306
Quick Glance: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer to target 'terrorist' gang leaders behind people-smuggling boats
- Keir Starmer's plan for closer collaboration with the EU on migrants will combat 'vile' people-smuggling gangs, contrasting with Tory 'gimmicks'.
- Sir Keir will restore real-time intelligence sharing, deploy more UK police officers to Europe, and treat people-smugglers as 'terrorists'.
- Sir Keir added, 'The question of whether people can then be returned only applies if people are still getting across the Channel, and what I want to do is to stop the trade.'
- Labour aims to scrap the Government's plan to send asylum claimants to Rwanda and redirect the funds to the National Crime Agency to target gang leaders.
Dawn Butler: ‘Black History Is Not Just For October’: Labour MP Dawn Butler says what we choose to remember and what we choose to teach matters when it comes to ...
graziadaily.co.uk/life/in-the-news/dawn-butler-black-history-month/
The five biggest issues in the Rutherglen by-election: THERE are just days to go before voters in Rutherglen and Hamilton West go to the ballot box to elect ...
thenational.scot/news/23831814.five-biggest-issues-rutherglen-by-election/
Stephen Flynn: SNP asking Scots to ‘put trust in themselves’: THE SNP is asking Scots to “put trust in themselves”, the party’s Westminster leader is expected to ...
thenational.scot/news/23856309.stephen-flynn-snp-asking-scots-put-trust-themselves/
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