Stanley Johnson becomes French to keep link with EU: Stanley Johnson - an ex-European Parliament member - says becoming French is "precious" to him.
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Quick Glance: Stanley Johnson, the pro-Brexit father of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has been named French Ambassador.
- "Based on the facts in his application, and without a refusal by the justice minister, Mr Stanley Johnson acquired French nationality on May 18 2022," the ministry stated.
- "My mother was born in France, her mother was completely French as was her grandfather," Stanley explained.
- Normally, French law prohibits offspring of French nationals from claiming nationality if their family has been abroad for more than 50 years without exercising their rights.
- According to the most recent Eurostat numbers, over 3,100 British nationals got French nationality in 2020, making France the second most popular choice for getting European citizenship after Germany.
Boris Johnson's father became French because he didn't want Brexit: "I'm very satisfied. I'm once again a member of the European Union, that's very good ...
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NEIL MACKAY'S BIG READ: 'The EU would welcome an independent Scotland ... but currency is going to be the main problem' says former French ambassador
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French citizenship confirmed: Boris Johnson's father Stanley becomes EU national while UK faces Brussels head on over Brexit
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The EU must work with Europe's cities to end youth homelessness: Our message is clear: we can only achieve lasting change if all levels of government work ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/24/the-eu-must-work-with-europes-cities-to-end-youth-homelessness
Turner Prize 2024: Artist's work featuring Ford Escort in a giant doily and Irn Bru among shortlist
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Handball: Foxes come from behind to win 32:32 in the 1st Euro quarter-final | Sport
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Hockey India has announced a 28-member core probable group for the men’s national coaching camp to iron out the flaws ahead of #ParisOlympics The camp commenced on ... Show more sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/india-28-member-probable-group-paris-olympics-national-camp-bengaluru-fih-pro-league/article68090485.ece
2 day - 2nd Olympic standard: Leonie Märtens & Oliver Klemet once again on course for Paris
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Teen skater Trew eyeing Paris after rolling off with Laureus award: Resplendent in a pink dress with matching sneakers, 14-year-old Arisa Trew performed a ...
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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 ...
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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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‘I’d swim in anything’: Stinky Seine won’t stop this triathlete from swimming: Matthew Hauser is Australia’s top-ranked triathlete, and if the Seine is safe to ...
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Magdeburg and Kiel lose quarter-final first legs in the Handball Champions League
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Why growing student protests at American universities could be bad for Biden: Also on the daily podcast: Brexit regret and whale-detection technology
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Marcel Hirscher makes a comeback - the most important questions and answers about the return of the superstar from Austria - Eurosport
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Tug of war over Hopp's legacy: There hasn't been peace at TSG Hoffenheim for a long time. The conflict between several camps, which has recently been simmering ...
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THW Kiel dreams of a quarter-final coup in Montpellier despite injuries: THW Kiel and Montpellier HB are grasping for the last straw in the Champions League ...
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UK tourists ditch Lanzarote and Tenerife after little-known EU rule change: The Canary Islands have been a popular destination for Brits for years ...
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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/
‘We retired to Spain after Brexit and it’s much cheaper – the UK seems miserable’
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Lord of the Rings star says 'Brexit was a con' and urges others to take action: The actor, who grew up in Stockport, said he 'rejects completely the idea of ...
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'New Model Army' singer on near-death experience: 'It's fucking brilliant': Justin Sullivan is one of the great independent musicians of our time ...
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Asylum law: Sunak's expensive escape bet: Great Britain now allows deportations to Rwanda. To make the expensive program worthwhile, many migrants must be ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
We must protect British farming or everyone will end up paying the price - Yorkshire Post Letters
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Britons told their French bank accounts ‘are being closed due to Brexit’: French law dictates that banks can close accounts with a minimum of two months' ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/brits-french-bank-accounts-closed-brexit-3020331
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/
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 ...
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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
Vinesh Phogat, the fighter: She didn’t flinch in her fight against wrestling association supremo, Brij Bhushan Singh. Her toughness will be on display at Paris ...
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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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English and German in Solingen: How Brexit is restricting our lives: After the Corona crisis, Rebecca Moody from Great Britain came to the Humboldt-Gymnasium to ...
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UK creative industries warn ‘superpower’ status at risk without investment: Artists and executives call on next government to focus on ‘reinvigorating our ...
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'One might agree or disagree with her, but that is not the point,' says one Independent reader...
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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 ...
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Anonymous NBA player poll 2024: LeBron or Jordan as the GOAT? Most overrated? Finals favorite?
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Quick Glance: NBA Player Poll 2024: LeBron or Jordan as GOAT? Most Overrated? Finals Favorites?
- The Athletic journalists interviewed 142 players from all 30 teams for this year's poll.
- Unprecedented participation was seen, with 142 players answering questions about topics like MVP, 'most overrated,' 'player you'd least like to fight,' and new debates over the 65-game rule and the commissioner's grade.
- Nikola Jokić and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander were considered MVP favorites, with Jokić winning MVP and Rudy Gobert ranking fifth in the best defender vote.
- Players also praised emerging talents like Victor Wembanyama and discussed the popularity of female players in basketball and other sports.
Nicola Sturgeon became difficult to deal with post-Brexit, claims David Mundell: Former first minister asks MPs to delay her appearance before Westminster ...
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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 number of Dacorum residents identifying as English revealed ahead of St George's Day
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UK Exports Fewer Goods After Brexit, Tilting Economy to Services: The UK is still exporting fewer goods than before Brexit, as the economy becomes more reliant ...
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New Brexit border checks may choke fine food imports from EU: Since Britain exited the EU's single market in 2021, Panzer's delicatessen in ...
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Kwalee Ventures Into Casual Gaming With Text Express: Word Adventure: Kwalee, the British video game developer and publisher, is now diving into the Casual ...
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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 ...
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Letter - 'No reason to deselect Romsey MP Caroline Nokes': The Advertiser reports a campaign to encourage local Conservative Party Members to seek to deselect ...
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Amiens SC: Welcome to the official YouTube channel of Amiens SC! Discover "Behind the scenes" videos, press conferences, interviews, match summaries and ...
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UK rejects mobility agreement with Europe to help young people travel and live abroad
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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.
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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Turtle rescued off UK coast unable to go home because of Brexit: The loggerhead turtle - named 'Barnacle Bill' - has been nursed back to health with a ...
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9 things Brits need to know about moving to France since Brexit: There's no doubt that Brexit has made moving to France more complicated for Brits - but it ...
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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.
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
'Brits are still coming to France' despite post-Brexit fall in property sales: New data on property sales revealed a post-Brexit fall in the number of Brits ...
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Focus: New Brexit border checks could stifle fine food imports from EU, warn sellers
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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 ...
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We sued Italian state after Brexit to get citizenship denied to us by sexist law: Almost 150 years since their great-grandparents migrated from a village south ...
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Lagarde Says ECB Ready to Cut Rates Soon If Inflation Eases More: The European Central Bank is closing in on a reduction in interest rates as long as shocks ...
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Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns: Some shortages are so serious they are imperilling the health and even lives of patients ...
theguardian.com/science/2024/apr/18/drug-shortages-normal-in-uk-made-worse-by-brexit-report-warns
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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Paris 2024: French sports minister confident in 'reducing bacteriological pollution in the Seine by 75%'
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UK faces 'new normal' of medication shortages post-Brexit: Report : A recent research by the Nuffield Trust health think tank revealed that medicine ...
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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
ECB’s Vasle Sees Limit to How Far Lagarde’s ECB Can Diverge From Powell and Fed: The European Central Bank can’t fully disregard inflation dynamics and monetary ...
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Successful Europe model, next level: The EU proved to be surprisingly resilient to crises. After the elections, it still needs a new, common leitmotif.
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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 ...
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How a golf club maintenance man became one of the Waratahs’ finds of the season: After serving his senior rugby apprenticeship in France, Julian Heaven has come ...
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The Union flag and the British Empire is nothing to be ashamed of - Yorkshire Post Letters
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How Brexit is still having an impact: www.tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/dramatisch-gesunkenes-handelsvolumen-der-brexit-wirkt-noch-immer-nach-11535884.html
Ardian Said to Join Bidding for Altice’s €7 Billion XpFibre Unit: European private equity firm Ardian is considering a potential offer for a controlling stake in ...
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Alexia Hauf dreams of Paris: Blomberg's national handball player wants to be in the Olympic squad
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Paid articlePaid 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 ...
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PH athletes to attend month-long training camp in France before Paris Olympics: All local Olympic bets for the Paris Games, including their physical trainers and ...
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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
G7 ministers fail to agree on Russian asset use for Ukraine aid - Euromaidan Press
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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
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On Thursday May 2, 2024, the FC Girondins de Bordeaux football school is setting up a detection day for boy ... Show more www.girondins.com/fr/news/38710/une-journee-portes-ouvertes-pour-les-gardiens-u8-et-U9
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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 ...
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