UK withdrawal from the European Union
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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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.
Brexit has ‘exacerbated’ UK drug shortages, research finds: Report from Nuffield Trust health think-tank highlights impact of leaving EU on medicine supply ...
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‘It’s catastrophic’: Italian restaurants in London struggle to find staff post-Brexit
theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/14/its-catastrophic-italian-restaurants-in-london-struggle-to-find-staff-post-brexit
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/
Britain: Increase in political violence: British MPs are being targeted, more and more are being murdered and threats of violence. The war in Gaza in particular ...
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Brexit caused the Tory infighting that will cost us the election, ex minister says
inews.co.uk/news/politics/brexit-caused-tory-infighting-cost-election-2992901
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
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
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 ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/10/britain-malaise-shildon-town-brexit-boris-johnson-austerity
Fears of food price hikes as post-Brexit import charge to be introduced: The fee will vary from £10-29 depending on the product imported and be capped at £145 ...
inews.co.uk/news/brexit-food-price-rise-import-charge-2990141
Is David Cameron overshadowing Rishi Sunak?: The current PM faces 'thorny dilemma' about how to use his predecessor, who is enjoying a successful return to the ...
theweek.com/politics/is-david-cameron-overshadowing-rishi-sunak
Italian waiters say arrivederci, London, as visa rules kick in: Young Italians are set to fall victim to post-Brexit rules raising the minimum salary for a ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/italian-waiters-say-arrivederci-london-as-visa-rules-kick-in-gxxch236j
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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 ...
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New Brexit border tax triggers UK business backlash: Trade groups fear new inspection fees will push up inflation and lead to less consumer choice.
politico.eu/article/uk-details-new-charges-for-post-brexit-food-and-plant-imports/
Brits vow to 'never return to Spain' over new £97 rule: The new rule applies to holidaymakers travelling to the mainland, Canary Islands and Balearics - and ...
nottinghampost.com/news/celebs-tv/brits-vow-never-return-spain-9223786
EU to foot €150M Brexit bill for medicine regulator’s London rent: MEPs agreed Monday that European funds could be used to cover a rent shortfall caused by ...
politico.eu/article/eu-foot-e150m-brexit-bill-for-medicine-regulators-london-rent/
An Abu Dhabi backed property group has bought the building which formerly housed Brexit’s Vote Leave campaign for £41m, with plans to turn the office block ... Show more www.cityam.com/former-vote-leave-brexit-hq-to-be-transformed-into-london-flats/ #properties #ResidentialProperty #SaleAlert #WestminsterTower #NewsUpdate #cityamnews
Spain scraps ‘golden visa’ scheme popular with British expats since Brexit: Since Brexit, many Britons have opted for golden visas as the process is easier than ...
inews.co.uk/news/world/spain-scraps-golden-visa-british-expats-2996061
Sadiq Khan rival's 'London passport' plan and what it actually means: Rob Blackie is one of Sadiq Khan's rivals for the city's highest office
mylondon.news/news/sadiq-khan-rivals-london-passport-28954774
Great Britain: More and more ethnically diverse politicians in top positions: In addition to the British Prime Minister, the Scottish regional president and now ...
nzz.ch/international/grossbritannien-immer-mehr-ethnisch-diverse-politiker-spitzenaemtern-ld.1824762
‘Remove tech firms from US Stock Exchange and it is no healthier than London’, Lord Mayor of the City of London
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Colchester: Ardleigh park sees cockapoo litter reunite: A FAMILY of adorable pooches have been reunited for the first time since 2019.
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Warning to British expats in Spain over plans to ‘scrap golden visas’: It's being scrapped to make property more affordable and accessible for locals
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/world-news/warning-british-expats-spain-over-28962280
Letter: England shirt is proof we made the right decision on Brexit: Over the past few weeks the letters page of SNJ has printed letters of conflicting opinions ...
stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/24237448.letter-england-shirt-proof-made-right-decision-brexit/
Brexit: New import tax angers British grocers: Some foods from the EU will soon be subject to new import fees into Great Britain. Industry representatives and ...
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Battleground Yorkshire: Farmers need more security in an increasingly uncertain climate
yorkshirepost.co.uk/country-and-farming/battleground-yorkshire-farmers-need-more-security-in-an-increasingly-uncertain-climate-4581204
Ireland kept high standards when poaching firms post-Brexit, says City mayor : ‘The Irish were not trying to grab any kind of business they could ...
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Protests in London: British farmers fear for their livelihoods due to Brexit policy
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UK says rules of origin deal with Canada probably won't be extended: Britain said on Wednesday that post-Brexit trade arrangements with Canada that enable its ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uk-says-rules-origin-deal-with-canada-probably-wont-be-extended-2024-03-27/
Barred from Europe: 2.4m Brits caught in post-Brexit red passport chaos: Thousands face Easter getaway misery as EU refuses to recognise passports over 10 years ...
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/post-brexit-passport-requirements-for-europe-b2519851.html
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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Paid articlePaid 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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Portsmouth's new Brexit border post could be demolished: It is designed to carry out checks on up to 80 truck loads of produce a day. The port now expects ...
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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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UK farmers in tractors head to Parliament to protest rules they say threaten livelihoods
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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.
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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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.
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/
Fear Rises of a Far-Right Election Surge in Europe: On this week’s In the City, former European Union Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier warns the bloc is “at a ...
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Theresa May to stand down as an MP: The former prime minister's highs and lows in Downing Street
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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/
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
NEW: Scotland has lost out on £1.6 billion in funding for public services as a direct result of Brexit, Humza Yousaf is set to say in a London speech
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
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
Millions of people are at risk of falling victim to a ‘passport 10-year rule’, The Independent’s travel expert Simon Calder has warned. It’s all our own fault ... Show more www.independent.co.uk/voices/passport-expiry-date-holidays-passengers-brexit-b2520564.html
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 passport rule sees 100,000 Brits a year turned away from EU: The rule keeps on catching people out
mylondon.news/news/uk-world-news/new-brexit-passport-rule-sees-28893173
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
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/
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 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
Julia Krähling left England and is now supporting refugees: Julia Krähling from Stuhr lived in England for 29 years. After Brexit, however ...
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Paid articlePaid Is David Cameron actually doing a good job as foreign secretary?: His wife says he is working harder than ever, but what is the foreign secretary after ...
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The British government and the EU have reached a post-Brexit agreement on plans to combat illegal migration.
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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 ...
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Meat and dairy imports risk being turned back if Brexit border post demolished: The £24m facility is due to begin checks of EU produce next month ...
inews.co.uk/news/meat-dairy-turn-back-brexit-border-post-2970077
Holidaymakers face year of 15-hour queues at Dover amid Brexit border app delay: Tourists face 'catastrophic' delays when the Entry/Exit System (EES) ...
inews.co.uk/news/holidaymakers-queues-dover-brexit-border-app-delay-2970566
Why are kids doing the ‘Brexit tackle’? They’re having fun at adults’ expense – and mocking our toxic politics
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/feb/14/brexit-tackle-politics-children-football
Florists fear Brexit trade barriers will increasingly spell higher costs and delays for their business as they prepare for the Valentine’s Day rush reut.rs/49dkahu
Farmers take to tractors to protests over Brexit: They circled the streets of Cornwall to raise awareness
cornwalllive.com/news/news-opinion/farmers-take-streets-tractors-protests-9179443
Brexit allies and sparring partners in UK pay tribute to Leo Varadkar: The outgoing Taoiseach has been praised by Rishi Sunak and Jeffrey Donaldson
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Inside Eurostar’s struggle with Brexit, strikes and competitors: One passenger vowed to never travel with Eurostar again after last-minute strikes ruined his ...
euronews.com/travel/2024/03/03/im-not-using-eurostar-ever-again-is-it-the-end-of-the-line-for-the-channel-tunnel-service
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.'
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
If the Tories think Boris Johnson is their saviour in the North then they need to think again - Andrew Vine
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/if-the-tories-think-boris-johnson-is-their-saviour-in-the-north-then-they-need-to-think-again-andrew-vine-4556603
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London has France to thank for its Brexit win: A deal has been struck that surprisingly will keep the City of London in business for several years to come.
spectator.co.uk/article/the-city-of-london-has-france-to-thank-for-its-brexit-win/
Manchester United targeting ‘the new Gerard Pique’, but Brexit could scupper Sir Jim Ratcliffe plans: report
fourfourtwo.com/news/manchester-united-targeting-the-new-gerard-pique-but-brexit-could-scupper-sir-jim-ratcliffe-plans
UK pens ‘tokenistic’ Texas trade pact in post-Brexit bid to keep US on side : It comes after Joe Biden dashed hopes of a UK-US trade deal before Britain’s next ...
businesspost.ie/news/uk-pens-tokenistic-texas-trade-pact-in-post-brexit-bid-to-keep-us-on-side/
Paid articlePaid Brexit, crisis 'hangover' keep UK bank shares undervalued, minister says: Shares of British banks are undervalued partly by lingering perceptions that they are ...
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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
Paul Grant of Stena Line: Brexit still rocking the boat for Ireland-UK trade: As hauliers bypass the UK in the wake of Brexit, markets will have to grow if trade ...
businesspost.ie/article/paul-grant-of-stena-line-brexit-still-rocking-the-boat-for-ireland-uk-trade/
Paid articlePaid 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/
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
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/
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