Politics
ERG ‘star chamber’ agrees to back Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal
They concluded that the agreement “preserves the UK’s sovereignty as a matter of law and fully respects the norms of international sovereign-to-sovereign treaties”.
Caroline Lucas to vote against Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal
The Green MP says she cannot be complicit in the creation of a "poorer, smaller UK with diminished global influence".
Sturgeon blasts fisheries deal that will result in Scottish stocks falling
"A better deal for fishing is the only Brexit justification the Tories have ever been able to offer Scotland. This analysis shows just how spectacularly they’ve broken that promise."
‘United Ireland’ trends as Dublin commits to funding EU health cards and Erasmus for citizens north of the border
The higher education minister said Erasmus is "not a cost, it's an investment".
Tax middle-aged Brits to fund social care, Jeremy Hunt tells Boris
Johnson should use the public support for the NHS to set out why a new tax may be necessary to fund increasingly expensive care for an ageing population, the former health secretary said.
High profile Labour MPs rebel against Starmer’s decision to back Johnson’s EU deal
“We are witnessing an act of vandalism against our livelihoods, our rights and our horizons," the statement reads.
MPs to vote on extending recess when parliament reconvenes today
The reason for the change of plan is concerns over Covid rates, although such worries have been seemingly ignored elsewhere.
Kiwi farmers will face less red tape selling lamb to EU than UK counterparts after Brexit
"We’ve put up a border within the UK. We’ve made ourselves poorer and weaker."
Daily Express sounds alarm over ECJ ‘bombshell’ as Brexit reality emerges
Far from being a clean break, Britain’s divorce from Brussels is messy, and will continue to be for decades to come.