Politics

"It’s a tragedy what’s happening in Britain, and this Brexit is a tragedy, we see it more and more every day,” French commissioner Thierry Breton said.

The prime minister nominated CMC Markets boss Peter Cruddas for a seat in the House of Lords on Tuesday - despite past accusations that the businessman offered access to David Cameron in exchange for party donations.

In the Brexit vote, 96 per cent of Gibraltarians voted for Britain to remain in the EU.

It comes after the president allegedly approached far-right conspiracy theorist Sidney Powell to investigate election fraud.

If you want French fruit and veg you'll have to become a pirate, apparently.

“All we need now is for Jacob Rees-Mogg and the Government to abandon their baseless and dangerous opposition to remote sittings and we can move forward without putting anyone at unnecessary risk.”

Simon Hoare - chair of the Commons’ Northern Ireland select committee - added his voice to growing calls to ‘stop the clock’ on post-Brexit trade talks with Brussels, claiming that it was “time for maturity”.

Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, said it would be “unconscionable” to add a no-deal exit from the EU’s trading arrangements to the current difficulties caused by the mutant coronavirus strain.

Farage lashed out at European "thugs and bullies" who, he claimed, simply want Britain to "sign a bad deal".