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 ...
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Has Brexit been a failure? A majority of Brits think so: A new opinion poll has found that most British voters see leaving the EU as a huge failure for the ...
euronews.com/2023/12/31/has-brexit-been-a-failure-a-majority-of-brits-think-so
Former British leader Theresa May says she'll quit Parliament before an election: Former British Prime Minister Theresa May says she will quit as a lawmaker when ...
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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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After two years of negotiations: British-Canadian trade agreement collapses over beef and cheese
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PM announces more funding for farmers amid fears of declining rural support for Tories
itv.com/news/2024-02-20/pm-announces-more-funding-for-farmers-amid-fears-of-declining-rural-support
UK nears agreement on cooperation with EU border force: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government will announce in the coming days an agreement for ...
reuters.com/world/europe/uk-nears-agreement-cooperation-with-eu-border-force-2024-02-19/
Former UK PM Liz Truss awards honours to allies and Brexit campaigners
reuters.com/world/uk/former-uk-pm-liz-truss-awards-honours-allies-brexit-campaigners-2023-12-29/
UK farmers in tractors head to Parliament to protest rules they say threaten livelihoods
apnews.com/article/britain-farmers-tractor-protest-parliament-4a36f9038c02e3187569a2304408dba4
Quick Glance: Farmers Rally for Food Security
- Farmers protest against food imports and labeling.
- Protests highlight the growing challenges faced by British farming.
- Criticism of trade deals and inadequate food security monitoring.
- Call for European regulation alignment to support British farmers.
Jacob Rees-Mogg’s TV show broke UK broadcasting rules: GB News receives rap on the knuckles over shows hosted by three Conservative politicians.
politico.eu/article/jacob-rees-mogg-tv-conservatives-channel-gb-news-broke-uk-broadcasting-rules/
Quick Glance: GB News Programs Presented by Tory MPs Breach Ofcom Rules
- Ofcom found that five episodes of GB News programs presented by Tory MPs have violated impartiality regulations.
- The shows in question included two hosted by Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg and three co-hosted by former Pensions Secretary Esther McVey and Philip Davies.
- Ofcom determined that these episodes aired in May and June 2023 did not adhere to Rules 5.1 and 5.3 of the Broadcasting Code, highlighting the importance of impartiality in news presentation.
- While GB News had previous breaches, this marks the first violation of Rules 5.1 and 5.3, potentially leading to sanctions if further infractions occur.
Rishi Sunak’s Brexit trade agenda is faltering. Are the Gulf states his last hope?
politico.eu/article/rishi-sunak-brexit-trade-agenda-faltering-gulf-states-last-hope-middle-east/
Theresa May to stand down as an MP: The former prime minister's highs and lows in Downing Street
news.sky.com/story/theresa-may-to-stand-down-as-an-mp-the-former-prime-ministers-highs-and-lows-in-downing-street-11736508
What Have Fourteen Years of Conservative Rule Done to Britain?: Sam Knight on the Tory U.K. Prime Ministers David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/04/01/what-have-fourteen-years-of-conservative-rule-done-to-britain
New Brexit border rules risk UK food shortages as produce may spoil before arrival
inews.co.uk/news/brexit-border-rules-food-shortages-spoil-uk-2965408
Jeremy Hunt tells James Dyson to ‘stand for election’ after fiery meeting: Chancellor retaliates against UK inventor’s criticism in private Number 11 meeting
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UK, EU border agency agree migration pact - World News: Britain and its former partners in the European Union have struck a deal to cooperate more on tackling ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/uk-eu-border-agency-agree-migration-pact-191028
Sunak Claims N. Ireland Win, But Voters Still Blame Tories For Brexit Strife: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urged Northern Ireland’s political leaders to get on ...
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Quick Glance: Historic Milestone: First Nationalist Minister Appointed in Northern Ireland
- Michelle O'Neill from Sinn Fein has made history as the first nationalist minister in Northern Ireland.
- The deputy first minister will be Emma Little-Pengelly from the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).
- According to the Good Friday Agreement, the deputy minister has the same authority as the first minister.
- In her speech, which started in Irish, Ms O'Neill said: 'Today opens the door to the future - a shared future.'
Is Brexit king Nigel Farage the answer to Tory woes?: Conservatives continue to look to the man who led the UK out of the EU as their poll ratings tank.
politico.eu/article/nigel-farage-liz-truss-united-kingdom-brexit-reform/
Quick Glance: Farage Claps Back at Starmer Over PM's Stance on UKIP Return
- Nigel Farage responds to criticism from Sir Keir Starmer after PM avoids questions on ex-UKIP leader potentially rejoining Tories.
- Farage accuses Starmer of launching an unusual attack and highlights agreement with many Labour voters.
- Rishi Sunak emphasizes Conservative diversity and their representation of modern Britain compared to Labour.
- Liz Truss is critically questioned by Starmer and Sunak regarding her potential role within the Conservative Party.
Brexit: Minister hails closer ties with Texas but no free trade deal with US or India
standard.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-free-trade-deal-america-india-britain-texas-b1144872.html
Farewell to Theresa May, the best-worst Tory prime minister in British history: She was one of five Tory leaders, each disastrous in different ways ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/farewell-theresa-may-best-worst-tory-prime-minister-british-history-2946719
George Galloway: Britain’s newest MP is a pro-Gaza, anti-NATO firebrand: Galloway was kicked out of Tony Blair’s Labour in the 2000s — but he’s heading back to ...
politico.eu/article/george-galloway-britain-newest-mp-pro-gaza-anti-nato-firebrand/
Brexit, fields of wheat and hostile environment: Theresa May's career in politics
itv.com/news/2024-03-08/brexit-fields-of-wheat-and-hostile-environment-mays-career-in-politics
Theresa May: The Brexit prime minister who should have been great: Westminster says farewell to Britain’s second female premier brought down by her party’s civil ...
politico.eu/article/theresa-may-brexit-prime-minister-who-should-have-been-great/
Brexit hitting UK economy and damage set to worsen with new trade barriers, Budget watchdog warns
standard.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-budget-britain-economy-trade-eu-borders-b1143844.html
Sunak to Visit N. Ireland After DUP Agrees to End Brexit Impasse: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit Northern Ireland as he tries to close a deal with the ...
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Oh, Britannia!: The British economy was already doing better. Is this just because of Brexit? And is there a way back to the EU? An inventory
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Former PM Liz Truss’ latest big idea to save Britain is to rope in Nigel Farage.
But not everyone is convinced.
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UK Criticized for ‘Lack of Clarity’ on Benefits of Joining CPTPP Trade Deal: British lawmakers said the benefits of the UK’s accession to a major trans-Pacific ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-19/uk-criticized-for-lack-of-clarity-on-benefits-of-joining-cptpp-trade-deal
Security for MPs: Westminster pushes back against “mob power”: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promises more security for MPs. The current cause for hostility is the ...
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Brexit must not slow down scientific innovation in the UK: Since 1 January, researchers and businesses in the UK are able to participate in Horizon Europe on par ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/brexit-must-not-slow-uk-science-2901956
Weak annual results: British economy slips into recession: The statistics office reports two months in a row with a minus, meaning Great Britain is in recession ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/grossbritannien-wirtschaft-rutscht-in-die-rezession-a-99e53f76-d4b4-4f5a-a440-0ccaf1344e59
Consequence of Brexit: Almost all internal British customs controls for Northern Ireland are to be abolished
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/fast-alle-innerbritischen-zollkontrollen-zu-nordirland-sollen-wegfallen-19488492.html
Beware - far right still wants out of the EU, Brexit negotiator Barnier warns: Leaving the EU remains the far right’s ultimate goal, even if they stay quiet ...
euractiv.com/section/uk-europe/interview/beware-far-right-still-wants-out-of-the-eu-brexit-negotiator-barnier-warns/
UK’s Sunak tells farmers ‘I’ve got your back’ as Tories chase rural votes: U.K. prime minister says his Tory Party “will be by your side” amid jitters over ...
politico.eu/article/uk-rishi-sunak-farmers-rural-vote-nfu/
Britain's post-Brexit trade talks with Canada break down as they disagree over beef and cheese
ctvnews.ca/canada/britain-s-post-brexit-trade-talks-with-canada-break-down-as-they-disagree-over-beef-and-cheese-1.6743496
Cameron Prods Israel as Crisis Gives Him Shot to Repair Legacy: A gathering of Arab ambassadors on the House of Commons terrace earlier this week showcased what ...
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Post-Brexit UK will take cues from US over calls for Gaza ceasefire, says expert: The UK is aligning with the US not only because it wants to establish itself on ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/post-brexit-uk-us-gaza-ceasefire-2907700
The UK will keep falling into recession until we renegotiate Brexit: Something drastic must be done – it is remarkable that it took so long for the chickens to ...
inews.co.uk/news/business/uk-recession-brexit-2907801
Tories before the election: A party is dismantling itself: In Great Britain, the Tories are threatened with a serious election defeat. The party seems nervous ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-02/tories-grossbritannien-wahl-konservative-rishi-sunak
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UK Parliament approves deal to end political stalemate in Northern Ireland
deccanherald.com/world/uk-parliament-approves-deal-to-end-political-stalemate-in-northern-ireland-2875763
UK unveils DUP deal to restore Northern Ireland government: Britain unveiled a package of post-Brexit trading measures on Wednesday to strengthen Northern ...
reuters.com/world/uk/new-package-n-ireland-will-guarantee-smooth-flow-trade-uk-government-2024-01-31/
Brexit, crisis 'hangover' keep UK bank shares undervalued, minister says: Shares of British banks are undervalued partly by lingering perceptions that they are ...
reuters.com/world/uk/brexit-crisis-hangover-keep-uk-bank-shares-undervalued-minister-says-2024-02-14/
UK suffering long term ‘slump’ in trade and investment since Brexit: Britons are counting the cost of Brexit as the combination of the referendum ...
inews.co.uk/news/uk-trade-investment-slump-brexit-2901832
Britain’s Brexit border is finally here. No one is happy: Checks on EU exports to the U.K. have been repeatedly delayed — but the coming months will test firms ...
politico.eu/article/britains-brexit-border-is-finally-here-no-one-is-happy/
Boris Johnson’s government racked up £7K+ booze bill for Brexit day bash: The event was held on the day Britain officially left the European Union.
politico.eu/article/boris-johnson-government-bill-brexit-day-bash/
Britain is in decline and not just because of Brexit, says Spanish author: Ana Carbajosa says that Brexit has worsened divisions that already existed in British ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/britain-decline-brexit-author-2897379
Northern Ireland: UK Plans to Ease Trade Flows to Restore Power-Sharing: The UK set out its plans to ease trade frictions on goods flowing between Great Britain ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-31/uk-plans-to-ease-gb-n-ireland-trade-flows-to-restore-stormont
UK businesses on edge as post-Brexit customs checks come into effect: The UK will finally roll out delayed post-Brexit border checks as of Wednesday on food ...
rfi.fr/en/international/20240131-uk-businesses-on-edge-as-post-brexit-customs-checks-come-into-effect
Tory plotters ‘poised to claim Sunak has betrayed Brexit’ with NI deal, sources say
inews.co.uk/news/politics/tory-plotters-rishi-sunak-betrayed-brexit-northern-ireland-deal-2881299
Sunak’s Migration Clampdown Risks Shortage of Hospitality Workers: Since Brexit made it harder for Europeans to work in the UK, British pubs and restaurants have ...
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France's Attal: You want 'Frexit'? Look at Brexit!: In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Czech conservatives pushing back against the idea of
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/frances-attal-you-want-frexit-look-at-brexit-2/
Looming Worker Shortage, ManU’s New Boss: Sunday UK Briefing : Hello again. Here’s what we’re talking about heading into the new week.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-21/looming-worker-shortage-manu-s-new-boss-sunday-uk-briefing
Post-Brexit mess leaves me glad that I voted to Remain - Jayne Dowle: How’s it been for you? Are you basking in a sunlit post-Brexit haze, rejoicing in Great ...
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Great Britain: What is the British House of Lords good for?: The British Prime Minister's migration policy could be blocked by the House of Lords ...
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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
Germany's far-right AfD mulls exit from European Union: The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) sees the British referendum to leave the European Union ...
dailysabah.com/world/europe/germanys-far-right-afd-mulls-exit-from-european-union
Irish PM sees no 'red flags' in UK's Northern Ireland trade proposals: Ireland plans to study the details of proposed changes to post-Brexit trading rules for ...
reuters.com/world/irish-pm-sees-no-red-flags-uks-northern-ireland-trade-proposals-2024-01-31/
UK says no post-Brexit checks on EU fruit, vegetables until Oct at earliest: Checks of fruit and vegetables entering Britain from the European Union will not ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-says-no-post-brexit-checks-eu-fruit-vegetables-until-oct-earliest-2024-01-31/
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
Britain's contemporary crises and problems: the background: There are a few things going wrong in the UK at the moment. Traditional political structures cannot ...
nzz.ch/international/grossbritanniens-heutige-krisen-und-probleme-die-hintergruende-ld.1764025
Britain's post-Brexit trade talks with Canada break down over dairy: The two nations have put a halt to their trade discussions after they couldn’t come to ...
euronews.com/2024/01/26/britains-post-brexit-trade-talks-with-canada-break-down-over-beef-and-cheese
The end of the Brexit delusions: “Oh s**t, we’ve got no plan. We haven’t thought about it. I didn’t think it would happen. Holy crap ...
newstatesman.com/politics/2024/01/end-brexit-delusions
Pints of wine to be sold in British shops for first time in post-Brexit ‘freedom’
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/pints-of-wine-sold-uk-brexit-b2469691.html
Quick Glance: British Supermarkets to Introduce 'Pint' Sized Wine
- New 568ml wine bottles to be available in British supermarkets and hospitality venues.
- Introduction of 568ml size offers more flexibility and choice for customers.
- Approximately 900 vineyards will benefit from new post-Brexit 'freedoms'.
- New quantities of still and sparkling wine to be sold in bottles or cans for better alignment between the two drinks.
Arise Sir Tim Martin as Wetherspoon boss knighted in New Year honours: Outspoken Wetherspoon founder and boss Tim Martin has been knighted in the New Year ...
cityam.com/arise-sir-tim-martin-as-wetherspoon-boss-knighted-in-new-year-honours/
Quick Glance: Wetherspoons January Sale: Pints for £1.99
- Wetherspoons is launching a January sale next week, offering drinks for as low as £1.99 a pint.
- The promotion can come across as depressing for drinkers over a certain age.
- The sale seems to contradict societal shifts in alcohol consumption.
- The promotion raises concerns about excessive drinking and its effects.
Northern Ireland: Living and striking in a country without a government: More than 100,000 public sector workers in Northern Ireland have gone on strike for ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-01/nordirland-demonstrationen-loehne-northern-ireland-executive-dup
Great Britain: Keep Calm and Continue to Suffer: The British don't like their current government. Nevertheless, they are not turning away from the established ...
zeit.de/2024/04/grossbritannien-regierung-protest-parteien
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Blairites take on Brussels: Former PM Tony Blair’s international policy shop has recruited a half-dozen experts in the Brussels bubble.
politico.eu/article/uk-blairites-take-on-brussels-institute-for-global-chance-ex-pm-tony-blair/
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
UK, Switzerland Sign Post-Brexit Financial Services Deal: The UK and Switzerland signed an agreement to recognize each other’s laws and regulations in financial ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-21/uk-switzerland-sign-financial-services-deal-on-market-access
Quick Glance: UK and Switzerland Ink Financial Pact
- Financial services trade between UK and Switzerland valued over £3bn.
- Berne Financial Services Agreement aims to boost this volume.
- Agreement entails mutual recognition and acceptance of regulations.
- UK finance chiefs aspire Swiss deal as a model for other financial centers.
Brexiteer boasts about global Britain were a mirage – UK-EU trade still matters: The latest figures disprove Leavers' claims that distance doesn’t matter - ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/brexiteer-boasts-global-britain-mirage-uk-eu-trade-matters-2849638
UK lifts Brexit obstacles for French students and schoolchildren: French and EU nationals at schools in France who cross the Channel for a language-learning ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/12/28/uk-lifts-brexit-obstacles-for-french-students-and-schoolchildren_6382995_7.html
UK aims to restore standing in EU Horizon science programme : January deadline will be first test of Britain’s prospects after three years away from the scheme
ft.com/content/508fb3f7-2c41-4531-9f31-a29fe383ebeb
UK eases Brexit travel restrictions for EU students on language trips: Students from France and other European Union countries will be able to travel more easily ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20231228-uk-eases-brexit-travel-restrictions-for-eu-students-on-language-trips
UK Government drops plans to return to imperial measures after Brexit: Using the old-fashioned metric was touted by former Prime Minister Boris Johnson as one of ...
brusselstimes.com/news/854377/uk-government-drops-plans-to-return-to-imperial-measures-after-brexit
Migration Dispute Puts UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in a Tight Spot: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven’t yet ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-12-12/migration-dispute-puts-uk-prime-minister-rishi-sunak-in-a-tight-spot
Quick Glance: Controversial Proposal: Sending Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
- Britain's Parliament to vote on deterring asylum seekers crossing the English Channel.
- The government proposes sending asylum seekers to Rwanda, over 4,300 miles away.
- Rishi Sunak aims to deport some who attempt to enter Britain via the English Channel to claim asylum.
- First deportation flights to Rwanda were canceled due to concerns about safety for refugees.
Rishi Sunak predicted his own party’s downfall: The Brexit fiasco, Johnson farce and Liz Truss disaster are all symbols of the festering wounds that infect the ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/tories-facing-biggest-existential-crisis-ever-seen-2800675
UK agrees post-Brexit rules to ease travel for French school trips: The UK has announced new measures that will simplify travel for French school parties - after ...
thelocal.fr/20231207/uk-agrees-post-brexit-rules-to-ease-travel-for-french-school-trips
The British government wants to drastically reduce legal migration to the UK: The new policy, aimed at reducing annual arrivals by at least 300,000 people ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/12/05/the-british-government-wants-to-drastically-reduce-legal-migration-to-the-uk_6313019_4.html
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