Ken Clarke condemns Boris Johnson over ‘silly populist’ ship
"It shows there are people in No 10 who just think there’s free money and who think that waving a Union Jack shows what a great power we are."
Tag: Brexit
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).
PM claims to be ‘restoring Britain’s place as a scientific superpower’ – scientists respond
"You have damaged British science more than any other PM in history," Dr Mike Galsworthy said.
Post-Brexit trade deal to boost Aussie exports six times more than UK exports
“Economically the deal remains a poor substitute for the trade lost with European markets due to Brexit."
MPs launch legal challenge against Govt over alleged Russian interference in UK elections
The case is thought to be the first time that sitting MPs or peers have taken legal action against the Government on the grounds of national security.
Just 25% of the British public think Brexit is going well
Six months on from the end of the transition period, most of the British public are feeling downbeat about Brexit.
Government ad for ‘Brexit Opportunities Director’ sparks hilarious reaction on social media
"Five years after winning the referendum, the Vote Leave government is paying people to look for a prize."
Brexit ‘madness’ could ruin UK steel industry, ministers warned
A government body has recommended that protections inherited from the EU to protect UK steel producers are ended.
Brexit sends food and drink exports to the EU plunging by £2bn
The figures show Brexit-related problems are structural, not "teething problems".
EXCLUSIVE: Italian and Romanian couples receive letters telling them to “go home”
The letter said "we have won Brexit" and "we won't be happy until you people leave our country".