Just over a month since Boris Johnson’s new trade deal with Brussels came into effect, the leading business lobby group warned that urgent action was needed to solve mounting issues with cross-border trade.
“It is total insanity that it has taken 103 years for the Government to recognise that their female members of Cabinet may have babies and provision needs to be put in place for this eventuality.”
"This partial approach by the Government isn’t going to work."
"I am just a girl standing in front of a camera asking you to blame the EU instead"
Boris Johnson told a Downing Street press conference that it was “just too early for people to be certain about what we will be able to do this summer”.
People on social media have praised her for “finally saying what we have all been thinking for the past year”.
"The idea that Amsterdam’s stock market would eclipse London never felt remotely plausible" before Brexit, Robert Peston tweeted.
"Not a photo of the Soviet Union in the 1930s but the UK today. How did we allow this to happen on our watch?", one person said.
“At a time when it is vitally important for the public to have confidence in Government appointments, it is extremely disappointing that they continue to appoint those with close ties to the Conservative Party to public jobs without the necessary experience or credentials.”