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Liz Truss says the EU ‘only understands pain’: Ex-PM laments the fact her predecessor Theresa May wasn’t more ‘hard­headed.’
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Liz Truss says the 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.
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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 ...
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Juncker’s chain-smoking made Theresa May ‘croak,’ Brexit book reveals
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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 ...
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UK uninterested in EU proposal to boost youth mobility
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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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Joe Biden won’t do a trade deal with Britain, says Liz Truss
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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 ...
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Briton and French wife face £11,000 Brexit visa bill to return home to UK
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Rishi Sunak 'rejects post-Brexit youth mobility scheme' : Downing St said it wants to make deals with individual EU member states
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Rishi Sunak 'rejects post-Brexit youth mobility scheme'
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.
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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 ...
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UK lawmakers seek urgent clarity on new post-Brexit border controls
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Hyper-history: why did politics go crazy?: On the day Theresa May signed her Brexit withdrawal agreement with Brussels, Dominic Raab, the Brexit secretary ...
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Hyper-history: why did politics go crazy?
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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 ...
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Sack Andrew Bailey as Bank of England boss, says Liz Truss
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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 ...
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Britons may put off Europe holidays to avoid chaos of post-Brexit digital ...
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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 ...
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Brexit has made the UK a lower-status nation, says David Miliband
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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 ...
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The Tory party has lost the plot – and could be bad news for Labour
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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 ...
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 EU and UK make significant progress on broad Gibraltar policy lines
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'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'
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'What did Brexit ever do for us? Empty shops, potholes and food banks'
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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.
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Why are British farmers pleading for a universal basic income?
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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 ...
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Theresa May’s legacy of chaos
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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 ...
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To understand Britain’s malaise, visit Shildon – the town that refused to ...
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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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Asylum law: Sunak's expensive escape bet
Quick Glance: British Law on Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
  • The new British deportation law aims to curb illegal migration and secure the reelection of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

  • However, experts doubt the effectiveness of the law in stopping illegal migration to the UK.

  • Rishi Sunak is under significant pressure due to political challenges in the election year, including inflation and healthcare issues.

  • The Rwanda law intends to deport migrants without valid papers to Rwanda, although the efficacy of the law is being questioned.
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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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Nicola Sturgeon became difficult to deal with post-Brexit ...
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Germany, UK look past tensions to strengthen post-Brexit defence collaboration: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak underlined the ...
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Germany, UK look past tensions to strengthen post-Brexit defence ...
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We must protect British farming or everyone will end up paying the price - Yorkshire Post Letters
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We must protect British farming or everyone will end up paying the price - ...
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Flip-flopping Tories freeze City of London’s green ambitions: Conservatives want to make electoral hay — but without the right rules and regulations ...
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Flip-flopping Tories freeze City of London’s green ambitions
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Labour's Brexit conundrum: The latest The Explainer,/the-explainers,,the-explainers, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at The Week
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Labour's Brexit conundrum
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Le Chou: Brussels Beer Police Arrest Nigel Farage: Belgian Boys In Blue Arrest Brexit Bloke After Farage Orders Pint Of Heineken In Brussels Bar
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Le Chou: Brussels Beer Police Arrest Nigel Farage
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Nigel Farage’s new party wants climate backlash at center of UK election: Reform Leader Richard Tice says the party will “scrap” the U.K.’s pursuit of net zero ...
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Nigel Farage’s new party wants climate backlash at center of UK election