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Labour Wants to Fix Brexit. Good Luck With That.: Three years after the UK left the EU, things may be even worse.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-01-31/uk-labour-party-says-it-can-fix-brexit-but-that-s-going-to-take-a-lot-of-repair
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Labour Wants to Fix Brexit. Good Luck With That.: Three years after the UK left the EU, things may be even worse.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-01-31/uk-labour-party-says-it-can-fix-brexit-but-that-s-going-to-take-a-lot-of-repair
UK held back by staff shortages, Brexit and mortgage costs, says top economist: Paul Johnson responds to IMF warning that UK will be weakest major G7 economy ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/jan/31/uk-staff-shortages-brexit-mortgage-paul-johnson-imf
What are the new post-Brexit border controls starting on April 30?: On April 30, the second phase of Britain's new post-Brexit border controls for food imports ...
reuters.com/world/europe/what-are-new-post-brexit-border-controls-starting-april-30-2024-04-22/
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 ...
ft.com/content/515654f1-c3a6-496f-bdf0-b4e5cb312a74
New study: Because of Brexit - Medicines are becoming increasingly scarce in the UK
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/grossbritannien-wegen-brexit-arzneimittel-werden-immer-knapper-a-78fe1d14-b7f4-4456-8449-a0c56dfae4c3
Brexit red tape costs Scottish salmon producers millions, says trade body: Reducing trade friction with the EU could boost access to member states, group says
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Quick Glance: Sam Bankman-Fried's Verdict: 25-Year Prison Term - BBC News
- Sam Bankman-Fried received a 25-year prison sentence. Key details from the court hearing in New York were summarized, focusing on his defense lawyer's arguments and the judge's ruling.
- The judge criticized SBF's lack of remorse, noting that he had never expressed a word of regret for committing terrible crimes. Customers who lost money in the collapse reported experiencing nightmares.
- SBF admitted to making a series of poor decisions but claimed that customers could be reimbursed. The judge pointed out that the assertion that customers would be fully repaid through the bankruptcy process was misleading.
- The court hearing also included testimonies from customers who lost significant amounts of money, insights into SBF's background, and the reasons behind the collapse of his company FTX.
UK quit Erasmus because of Brits’ poor language skills: Britain turned down the offer to remain a member of the cultural exchange program after Brexit.
politico.eu/article/brits-poor-language-skills-made-erasmus-scheme-too-expensive-says-uk/
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
Loss of gross value added: Brexit cost the British economy around 140 billion pounds in 2023 alone
spiegel.de/ausland/brexit-hat-britische-wirtschaft-allein-2023-rund-140-milliarden-pfund-gekostet-a-aa476049-6ec7-4bbf-a68c-f4d7a20cec57
Protests in London: British farmers fear for their livelihoods due to Brexit policy
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/grossbritannien-brexit-politik-sorgt-fuer-proteste-der-britischen-landwirte-a-838973e4-e851-4d06-b09b-a891ad2c0f0a
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.
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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UK trade volumes suffer record five-year decline: Drop in goods imports and exports attributed to Brexit by economists
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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
ft.com/content/7ea68c8f-eec2-4840-ae82-364643d33bc3
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Loss of EU subsidies: British farmers suffer from Brexit - and demand a basic income
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/grossbritannien-landwirte-leiden-unter-brexit-und-verlangen-grundeinkommen-a-27fcc9b0-9dc2-4a87-996a-59f7d38d012c
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 ...
ft.com/content/e4a66eb7-1cc4-45ad-ab2c-ae2141d71dab
Brexit delivered 5% blow to UK economy, says Goldman Sachs: Britain has “significantly underperformed” compared with the European Union and the United States ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/cost-of-brexit-is-a-5-percent-knock-to-uk-economy-says-goldman-sachs-pwwqwhfwc
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New post-Brexit border fees could drive up UK food prices: There is a warning that fees for new border checks of plants and animal products could leave ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/05/warning-that-new-post-brexit-border-fees-could-drive-up-uk-food-prices
Why Weidel's Brexit idea is not a model for Germany: AfD leader Alice Weidel considers Brexit to be a “model for Germany”. In Great Britain, on the other hand ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/weidel-brexit-eu-dexit-modell-deutschland-afd-100.html
Quick Glance: German Far-Right Leader Praises Brexit as Model for the Country
- Alternative for Germany chief Alice Weidel announces EU membership referendum if elected.
- Far-right party plans Brexit-style EU membership referendum, says leader Alice Weidel.
- Weidel, party leader since 2022, aims to reform the EU and remove its 'democratic deficit'.
- Weidel, with a PhD in economics, leads the AfD’s parliamentary group since 2017.
Academic has ‘demolished’ economic case for independence, say opposition: Professor who sat on Scottish Government advisory council says leaving UK would be ‘the ...
scotsman.com/news/politics/academic-has-demolished-economic-case-for-independence-say-opposition-4568574
UK creative industries warn ‘superpower’ status at risk without investment: Artists and executives call on next government to focus on ‘reinvigorating our ...
ft.com/content/cc8f4851-93d1-4da0-a621-fdf59e5af7ff
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 ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/07/brexit-has-made-the-uk-a-lower-status-nation-says-david-miliband
How UK regulators are missing a chance to make the best of Brexit: Leaving the EU was supposed to liberate Britain’s cumbersome approvals system and unlock new ...
ft.com/content/07c98087-3914-4107-a6ee-56cc4086459e
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European elections: Four years later, Brexit stands as a warning to Europe: On January 31, 2020, the break-up between the UK and the EU became official ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/02/01/european-elections-four-years-later-brexit-stands-as-a-warning-to-europe_6484896_23.html
'Slaughtered': UK farmers protest post-Brexit rules and trade deals: London negotiated the "worst trade deals in the world" after the ...
euronews.com/2024/03/26/slaughtered-uk-farmers-protest-post-brexit-rules-and-trade-deals
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.
Brexit isn’t working for this City broker — but data might: A spin-off of data division Parameta might make sense for company whose core brokerage services are ...
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Wetherspoon slashes staff meal allowance as boss is knighted: The pub chain has cut the discount from 50 per cent to 20 per cent with unions claiming it's ...
devonlive.com/whats-on/food-drink/wetherspoon-slashes-staff-meal-allowance-9119413
‘You’ve got to be joking’: Mandelson dismisses prospect of UK rejoining EU: Labour peer says there is little desire among voters for a referendum and in Brussels ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/27/peter-mandelson-dismisses-prospect-of-uk-rejoining-eu-labour
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
United Ireland would cost €20 billion for 20 years, new study finds: Brexit, demographic change and political turmoil in Northern Ireland have left many ...
euronews.com/2024/04/05/united-ireland-would-cost-20-billion-for-20-years-new-study-finds
AfD leader Chrupalla wants civil servants to be retrained: Exiting the EU is an option for AfD leader Tino Chrupalla. And he also has suggestions for the economy ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100338348/afd-chef-chrupalla-will-beamte-umschulen-lassen.html
Quick Glance: AfD Leader on 'Markus Lanz': Controversial Discussion
- Chrupalla can make unsubstantiated claims without challenge.
- Moderator and production could have been more critical of Chrupalla's statements.
- Lanz could have highlighted the AfD's use of right-wing extremist codes in their election campaign.
- Chrupalla alleges that the ZDF manipulated video footage related to the Ingolstadt needle incident.
Why most people regret Brexit: A majority of British voters now believe the split was a mistake
economist.com/britain/2024/04/11/why-most-people-regret-brexit
Sadiq Khan to attack Brexit with new research on economic damage: London’s Labour mayor to call for debate on the case for rejoining the customs union and single ...
ft.com/content/bcc52e35-f5b1-4c26-abbf-422f613d54e2
Brexit red tape is ‘price you pay’ for freedom, UK minister insists: Andrea Leadsom downplays new trade “frictions” and says sovereignty more important.
politico.eu/article/brexit-red-tape-freedom-uk-minister-andrea-leadsom/
London Mayor calls on ministers to avoid post-Brexit Eurostar delays: Sadiq Khan has warned that new biometric passport checks on Eurostar services could cause ...
thelocal.fr/20240210/london-mayor-calls-on-ministers-to-avoid-post-brexit-eurostar-delays
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.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/10/why-are-british-farmers-pleading-for-a-universal-basic-income
Warning about “Dexit”: IW economist: AfD is not a party for little people: The German Economic Institute makes it clear that top earners in particular would ...
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/IW-Okonom-AfD-keine-Partei-fuer-kleine-Leute-article24731265.html
Is Wetherspoons the best or worst thing to happen to the pub scene? Join The Independent Debate
independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/wetherspoons-spoons-tim-martin-knighthood-b2475196.html
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 ...
politico.eu/article/chief-bank-england-andrew-bailey-should-be-sacked-liz-truss-says/
Kezia Dugdale says anger at Brexit led to her voting SNP: Former Scottish Labour leader said she voted for the pro-independence party at the last European ...
news.stv.tv/politics/kezia-dugdale-says-anger-at-brexit-led-to-her-voting-snp
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
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.
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
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AfD wants Dexit: Expert warns of EU exit costs for Germany: A leading German economist emphasizes that the AfD is “not a party for the common people ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100342706/afd-will-dexit-experte-warnt-vor-eu-austrittskosten-fuer-deutschland.html
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
Ready meal king Charlie Bigham: ‘I haven’t seen a single benefit from Brexit yet’
theguardian.com/business/2024/feb/27/ready-meal-king-charlie-bigham-i-havent-seen-a-single-benefit-from-brexit-yet
Home Office figures show how vital immigration is to the economy: New data shows the extent to which key jobs, such as care home workers, have been filled by ...
news.sky.com/story/home-office-figures-show-how-vital-immigration-is-to-the-economy-13083745
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
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
Booze, Brexit and bad hair: how Wetherspoons became the most divisive establishment in Britain
independent.co.uk/life-style/wetherspoons-tim-martin-honours-controversy-brexit-b2473235.html
'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'
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24256796.what-brexit-ever-us-empty-shops-potholes-food-banks/
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
ft.com/content/cef6cc5a-61f7-4c98-b241-e879dfc5d474
Brexit damage accepted in Scotland but not by Labour and Tories, Yousaf to say: The First Minister will address the London School of Economics.
news.stv.tv/politics/brexit-damage-accepted-in-scotland-but-not-by-labour-and-tories-yousaf-to-say
The Brexit bill: £100bn hit to UK exports as toy, medical kit and jewellery sales slump
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-uk-economy-cost-damage-b2491585.html
John Lydon: Former Sex Pistol blames immigration for ‘division’ in the UK: Ex-punk rocker has been accused of ‘hypocrisy’ by critics who point out that his own ...
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/john-lydon-immigration-brexit-lbc-interview-b2509844.html
Brexit: The prophets of paradise and the apocalyptists were, as almost always, wrong. Great Britain did not go under after leaving the EU ...
weltwoche.ch/daily/brexit-die-paradies-propheten-und-die-apokalyptiker-lagen-wie-fast-immer-falsch-grossbritannien-ging-nach-dem-eu-austritt-nicht-unter-setzte-aber-auch-nicht-zu-hoehenfluegen-an/
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
UK to sign post-Brexit financial services deal with Switzerland: Agreement will make it easier for corporate and wealthy clients in the two markets to do ...
ft.com/content/e4865434-1649-4248-b940-4a5174ab2355
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
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
New agreement: Swiss and UK financial centers move closer together: On Thursday, Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter and her British counterpart Jeremy Hunt ...
nzz.ch/wirtschaft/neues-brexit-finanzabkommen-die-schweiz-und-grossbritannien-betreten-neuland-ld.1771289
Readers discuss pros and cons of Wetherspoons - from a ‘curse’ to ‘amazing’: Have your say: Readers were divided on the high street staple and while some said ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/wetherspoons-tim-martin-knighthood-high-street-b2476980.html
Mounting costs and red tape hit UK exporters three years after Brexit: Easier for many companies to trade with distant countries than with EU ...
ft.com/content/203f0d33-a30c-4dfa-8eae-b578ad3dec52
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
Brexit: New report suggests UK £311bn worse off by 2035 due to leaving EU: The report came up with a scenario for growth if the UK had stayed inside the EU ...
news.sky.com/story/brexit-new-report-suggests-uk-311bn-worse-off-by-2035-due-to-leaving-eu-13046256
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.
'York city centre desperately needs more litter bins': 'York city centre desperately needs more litter bins'
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24256750.york-city-centre-desperately-needs-litter-bins/
Why cheese, fish and flowers could all soon cost more because of new Brexit rules
news.sky.com/story/why-cheese-fish-and-flowers-could-all-soon-cost-more-because-of-new-brexit-rules-13057056
‘It’s all a bit marginal’: claims of Brexit trade perks don’t add up, say firms : A business department report trumpeting the four-year benefits of leaving the ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/feb/04/brexit-trade-perks-firms-business-department-leaving-eu-companies
Dining across the divide: ‘He said he was vegan; my heart sank’: Can a landlord and a hard-up renter get past their differences on the housing crisis ...
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/feb/29/dining-across-the-divide-richard-will
‘We’re out of step’: how post-Brexit UK is drifting from EU standards: The UKCA quality standard is imposing unwelcome costs, from chemicals to construction ...
theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/29/were-out-of-step-how-post-brexit-uk-is-drifting-from-eu-standards
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
Ferguson Marine CalMac ferries cost overrun eclipsed: 'We have heard a great deal about the cost of the two long-delayed ferries being built by Ferguson Marine ...
heraldscotland.com/politics/viewpoint/24235450.ferguson-marine-calmac-ferries-cost-overrun-eclipsed/
Passport rules: Urgent warning for British red passport holders at risk of post-Brexit travel rules for Europe
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/passport-red-travel-rules-europe-uk-brexit-boarding-b2519292.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/
France is suffering from Brexit derangement syndrome : The French media has been busy marking the third anniversary of Britain’s official departure from the EU ...
spectator.co.uk/article/france-is-suffering-from-brexit-derangement-syndrome/
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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/
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
Four years after leaving the EU: Brexit has finished the kingdom: Boris Johnson & Co. have never cared much about the economy. This is now taking revenge ...
sueddeutsche.de/wirtschaft/brexit-johnson-31-januar-uk-1.6341199
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Even the Bank of England is giving in to the banks: Lenders on either side of the Atlantic have been campaigning hard against incoming standards
politico.eu/article/even-the-bank-of-england-is-giving-in-to-the-banks/
France's Attal: You want 'Frexit'? Look at Brexit!: France's prime minister Gabriel Attal has warned against the risks of a French EU exit if the far-right wins ...
euractiv.com/section/elections/news/frances-attal-you-want-frexit-look-at-brexit/
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