Reaction as Jacob Rees-Mogg made Minister for Brexit Opportunities
The 'Minister for BO' previously said it could take 50 years to reap the benefits of Brexit.
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The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
Boris Johnson regretted backing Brexit – according to his new spin doctor
Guto Harri said Johnson wished he had sent "the other letter" to the Telegraph on the eve of the referendum, urging Brits to back Remain.
Tories could exploit Brexit ‘freedoms’ to scrap road safety rules
Scrapping the legislation would mean "more dangerous roads and less safe cars", the Lib Dems said.
Freeport tax breaks could let Russia launder money in UK post-Brexit, Lib Dems warn
The Lib Dems have urged Boris Johnson’s government to close a loophole which peers fear would let illegal cash from Russia and other parts of the world into the UK.
WATCH: Tory minister says Brexit vow to lower energy bills would be ‘untargeted’
Greg Hands was asked why Michael Gove made the promise if it is now considered a bad move.
French champagne makers say ‘non merci’ to Brexiteers’ pint measure
The pint bottles comeback would make Winston Churchill proud, as this was his favourite champagne measure.
Brutal Brexit assessment from US embassy has played out precisely as predicted
The clip was filmed in 2018 as part of a three-part documentary on the US embassy called Inside the American Embassy.
Hundreds of UK jobs will be lost as Nestlé moves production of popular sweets to EU
“This will have a devastating impact on workers and their families,” GMB union national officer Ross Murdoch said.
EU calls out ‘absolute breach of international law’ after Northern Ireland Brexit checks halted
“This announcement has created uncertainty and unpredictability and certainly no stability, so I’m not sure what the purpose of this move is … it’s an absolute breach of international law," an EU official has said.