Tag: brexit
Brexit: seven years later, towards a second referendum?
Brexit is 7 years old, the age of reason? After the fever of the first years, endless negotiations, heated debates in Parliament, dramatic events, the parade of Conservative Prime Ministers…
Brexit has been billed to the UK! Food prices increased by 25 percent
Brexit has cost an additional £7bn on UK household food bills. According to a report by the London School of Economics (LSE) Center for Economic Performance, food prices rose 25…
some inherited EU laws will survive Brexit, disgruntled Tory wing
Post-Brexit Britain was due to get rid of 4,000 laws inherited from the European Union this year. It was a campaign promise from Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Finally, only 600…
Brexit: London finally gives up trying to unravel all European laws
It was a law that was to remove some 4,000 pieces of legislation inherited from the European Union by the end of 2023. But this “Retained EU Law Bill” adopted…
Northern Ireland commemorates 25 years of fragile peace
Northern Ireland celebrates without jubilation on Monday the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement which allowed the British province to end a conflict of almost thirty years and caused…
The Guardian: German and French tourists leaving Britain after Brexit
Fewer and fewer German or French tourists go to Britain. The identity card is no longer an acceptable travel document after Brexit. Tourism is recovering in post-coronavirus Britain. However, a…
Brexit, UK and EU formally adopt Protocol
(Finance) – The United Kingdom and theEU have formally adopted the Windsor Framework, the agreement to amend the post protocol Brexit on thenorthern Ireland, which had been reached between the…
UK Parliament passes Northern Ireland post-Brexit status deal
British MPs have just overwhelmingly approved the new agreement reached between London and Brussels on the adoption of trade rules in Northern Ireland. It is a vote without great surprise.…
David Goodhart: “The situation around pensions reminds me of Brexit”
The essayist and journalist David Goodhart, famous for his distinction between “Somewhere” (“those from somewhere”) and “Anywhere” (“those from everywhere”), is one of the best analysts of the fractures of…
There is wind in the British Conservative Party – their own colleagues oppose Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal
The British Parliament will vote today on a new Brexit agreement that would change the status of Northern Ireland. Former Prime Ministers Liz Truss and Boris Johnson have announced they…