Voices: Trying to blame Farage and Brexit for tax rises is a sign of Starmer’s desperation

This is such a bad idea that the obvious explanation is that one of Keir Starmer’s advisers had a bet with a colleague about ...

No apology from MP who 'jumped ship' to Reform

A former Conservative MP who defected to Reform UK has explained his reasons for doing so but stopped short of apologising to ...

EU threatens to kick out British second home owners

British owners of holiday homes risk being thrown out of the European Union (EU) amid a border crackdown that comes into ...
Politico Europe

Brexit reset leaves sour taste for South African citrus exporters

A carve-out for citrus in the SPS deal may be possible. According to the “common understanding” document published at the U.K ...

Sterling falls as Johnson says no trade deal on Brexit 'very very likely'

Sterling skidded lower on Friday and implied volatility surged as markets increasingly priced the risk of Britain breaking away from the European Union at the end of the month without a trade ...
The London Economic

Senior Lib Dems call for small boats to be known as ‘Brexit boats’

The Liberal Democrats annual conference has heard calls for small boats crossing the Channel to be referred to as "Brexit ...

-Brexit brinkmanship: EU orders UK to scrap plan for treaty breach, UK refuses

The European Union told Britain on Thursday it should urgently scrap a plan to break their divorce treaty, but Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government refused and pressed ahead with a draft law that ...
The Economist

The new battle for Britain

New rules are asserting themselves. The Brexit years have reshaped the British electorate. In place of two old parties, new ...

Is the PM right to blame Brexit for the small boats crisis?

Starmer’s talk of ‘Farage boats’ and the ‘Boriswave’ is a clear attempt to pin blame for the dinghies on the Reform leader.