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Sunak’s First 100 Days Were Hit by Strikes and Scandal. Now What?: The hard work is only beginning for the UK prime minister.
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British Prime Minister under pressure - Will Brexit advocates bring down Sunak?: Adding to all the problems Britain's Prime Minister has is the bitter dispute ...
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Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount: Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount
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Pro-Brexit Tories, Northern Ireland’s DUP Send Sunak a Warning as EU Deal Nears: Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party and a handful of Conservative ...
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Sunak’s First 100 Days Were Hit by Strikes and Scandal. Now What?: The hard work is only beginning for the UK prime minister.
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British Prime Minister under pressure - Will Brexit advocates bring down Sunak?: Adding to all the problems Britain's Prime Minister has is the bitter dispute ...
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Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount: Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount
euronews.com/2023/02/02/sunak-marks-100-days-as-uk-prime-minister-as-problems-mount
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
Theresa May won’t stand in next UK election: The former PM cited her increasing workload as her reason for quitting as the Maidenhead MP.
politico.eu/article/theresa-may-announces-she-will-stand-down-at-next-election/
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.
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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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.'
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 ...
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DUP to End Brexit Boycott, Restore Power-Sharing in N. Ireland: The Democratic Unionist Party agreed to end its boycott of Northern Ireland’s power-sharing ...
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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
London mayor says Brexit has cost UK over $178 billion so far: Britain's departure from the European Union has reduced the size of its economy by 6% so far - an ...
reuters.com/world/uk/london-mayor-says-brexit-has-cost-uk-over-178-bln-so-far-2024-01-11/
A united Ireland is growing ever more likely – thanks to the failures of Brexit Britain
theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2024/feb/26/ireland-unity-brexit-britain
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
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
Theresa May to stand down as an MP: The former prime minister's highs and lows in Downing Street
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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
After two years of negotiations: British-Canadian trade agreement collapses over beef and cheese
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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/
The clearest sign of a party pressing self-destruct: If the Conservatives won’t stand up for their record, they invite UK voters to agree that they deserve a ...
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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
Northern Ireland unionists signal deal on post-Brexit trade is near: DUP says progress has been made in talks, against backdrop of deepening budget crisis
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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/
David Cameron: a return from the political wilderness : The former premier needs a second act after his own spell in Downing Street left him carrying Brexit and ...
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Record high immigration despite Brexit: Great Britain is stepping on the brakes: After leaving the EU, fewer Europeans are flocking to Great Britain ...
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Irish trade to GB now subject to post-Brexit rules: The new controls began on Wednesday as part of a long-delayed UK plan to apply more checks on EU imports.
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Brexit: London wants to remove controls on trade with Northern Ireland: In the future there should be no Brexit controls between Northern Ireland and the rest of ...
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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/
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.
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
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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
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/
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.
In praise of Kemi Badenoch: Tory MP Kemi Badenoch isn't perfect but she is far better than her rivals in the Conservative party, including Rishi Sunak
spectator.co.uk/article/in-praise-of-kemi-badenoch/
Brexit: 'Significant changes' coming for Irish trade to GB: The Irish government is urging exporters to be ready for new post-Brexit border controls next month.
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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
Sir Tim Martin says it is Wetherspoon customers getting award: Sir Tim built up the pub group after buying his first venue in 1979
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/sir-tim-martin-says-wetherspoon-28363837
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.
EU’s von der Leyen urges youth to reverse Brexit: European Commission president says politicians ‘goofed it up’ in 2016 and the next generation will ‘have to fix ...
politico.eu/article/ursula-von-der-leyen-brexit-eu-chief-urges-youth-to-reverse/
Quick Glance: Von der Leyen Calls on Youth to Reverse Brexit
- Appeal to young people to correct the mistake of Brexit.
- Von der Leyen's comments about young people sparked a swift reaction in London.
- Surveys indicate that a majority of voters in the United Kingdom would rejoin the EU.
- The Labour Party aims for a closer relationship with Europe, but rejects rejoining the single market or reintroducing free movement of people.
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/
Is this the age of churn in UK politics? : Some policy experts say rapid turnover of cabinet positions since Brexit vote has undermined effectiveness of ...
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Brexit: Farmers furious at impact of quitting EU told by PM that he has put them 'at forefront of trade deals”
standard.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-farmers-protest-london-tractors-trade-deals-imports-parliament-b1147758.html
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.
Irish Unification: How Brexit and Demographics Give It a Boost: In May 1921, the island of Ireland was split in two, giving rise to Northern Ireland as part of ...
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After 14 years in power, Britain’s Conservatives fear the misery of opposition : Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s MPs could soon be startled by their irrelevance ...
politico.eu/article/united-kingdom-conservatives-opposition-general-election/
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
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/
Windsor Framework: Half of vet medicines could be withdrawn, Lords hear: A Lords committee is warned half of NI's vet medicine could be withdrawn without s a new ...
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David McWilliams: We are only at the end of the beginning of Brexit: My Northern Irish family, some of whom work in the NHS, say things have never been so bad
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/02/03/my-northern-family-some-of-whom-work-in-the-nhs-say-things-have-never-been-so-bad/
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
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/
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
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%.
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/
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/
Rishi Sunak will never stop the boats: Rishi Sunak has won his Commons battle over his Rwanda Bill, but the Prime Minister will fail in his attempt to 'stop the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/rishi-sunaks-pyrrhic-victory-on-rwanda/
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.
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
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
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/
Opinion: Rishi Sunak didn't deliver - EU exit is also to blame: The British Prime Minister is entering the 2024 election year with a poor track record ...
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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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Brexit four years on: Have you changed your views?: Tell us your opinions on Britain’s departure from the EU, in both 2016 and now
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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/
UK signs agreement to rejoin EU’s Horizon science program: British researchers will again participate in the scheme from the beginning of next month.
politico.eu/article/uk-signs-agreement-to-rejoin-eus-horizon-science-program/
Nigel Farage in the jungle camp: What the Brexit hardliner is up to in the show: The man who almost single-handedly drove Great Britain out of Europe is now ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/id_100283092/nigel-farage-im-dschungelcamp-was-der-brexit-hardliner-in-der-show-vorhat.html
Quick Glance: Nigel Farage Confronts Snakes in I’m A Celebrity 2023
- Farage faces first challenge in I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, confronting snakes to win tokens.
- Task involves sharing a box with snakes with Ms. Gibson, while she searches for tokens in a barrel of mud.
- Josie Gibson takes Brexit swipe at Nigel Farage during their first meeting.
- Introduction of Farage as the man who's got everyone talking, not just known for his controversial political career, but also for his own show on GB News.
Rishi Sunak survives night of the living dead: The spectre of interminable Brexit rows haunted the Commons debate on Rwanda
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UK to ease post-Brexit travel rules for French school trips: Changes could be extended to other EU member states
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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/
EU, UK urge scientists to join research programme after Brexit concerns: EU and UK science chiefs on Monday (12 February) launched a push to attract scientists ...
euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/eu-uk-urge-scientists-to-join-research-programme-after-brexit-concerns/
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
Investigation of NI bird sanctuary management: A body that took over regulation of EU protected bird sanctuaries in Northern Ireland after Brexit is launching an ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0318/1438532-bird-sanctuary/
United Ireland referendum should need ‘super majority’ in North, Republic to carry, says Baker
irishtimes.com/politics/2023/10/23/united-ireland-referendum-should-need-super-majority-in-north-republic-to-carry-says-baker/
Brexit: British businesses will be envious of Northern Ireland's new deal: Sky's Paul Kelso writes that the prospect of removing checks in Northern Ireland ...
news.sky.com/story/brexit-british-businesses-will-be-envious-of-northern-irelands-new-deal-13060779
Northern Ireland to restore government after UK parliament approves deal: Northern Ireland is set to elect a government on Saturday for the first time in two ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-parliament-approves-legislation-constitutional-status-northern-ireland-2024-02-01/
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/
England, Wales and Scotland all now in favour of Irish unification, research shows
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/03/21/england-wales-and-scotland-all-now-in-favour-of-irish-unification-research-shows/
Finn McRedmond: Derry Girls allowed the Troubles to hum in the background of adolescent angst
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/01/18/derry-girls-allowed-the-troubles-to-hum-in-the-background-of-adolescent-angst/
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/
Great Britain: Why Sunak is bringing Cameron back into government: With Cameron's appointment as foreign secretary, Prime Minister Sunak wants to remind ...
nzz.ch/international/grossbritannien-warum-sunak-cameron-in-die-regierung-zurueckholt-ld.1765616
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/
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
Dozens of Tory MPs demand Rwanda legislation overrides human rights laws: ITV News understands the New Conservatives group - which is open to Tory MPs elected to ...
itv.com/news/2023-11-16/dozens-of-tory-mps-demand-rwanda-legislation-overrides-human-rights-laws
Taxation is not a ‘burden’. It’s Brexit that weighs Britain down: Taxes spent wisely improve lives and attract investors – and in fact leaving the EU has made ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/28/taxation-is-not-a-burden-its-brexit-that-weighs-britain-down
UK's new legislative agenda to build on measures to grow economy, prime minister's office says
reuters.com/world/uk/uks-new-legislative-agenda-build-measures-grow-economy-pm-sunaks-office-2023-11-04/
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