The Latest Breaking News from Brexit

Louis Theroux says BBC under threat from push for ‘Brexit from licence fee’

Presenter warns of ‘lobbying and active campaigning’ as he calls on the public to fight for the BBC’s future

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2023

Productivity, pay rises and rich pickings for MPs

Letters: John Benton thinks Rishi Sunak’s mantra that pay should be linked to productivity will only benefit the rich, while David Newens applies the PM’s argument to Brexit, and Ian Simpson looks at MPs’ salaries

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2023

Pressure builds on government as ‘seventh circle of hell’ at Stormont continues

Northern Ireland’s powersharing assembly has been effectively collapsed for more than a year amid DUP protest action over Brexit arrangements.

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

The Tories have become too pungent for a country that likes its politics plain

Labour’s unthreatening blandness doesn’t set pulses racing, but it beats a government peddling more rage and division, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2023

Government urged to explain ‘shambolic’ plan for new Brexit border checks

Businesses say they have been left in the dark as Labour accuses ministers of ‘absolutely shambolic’ handling

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023

A top London chef who once trained Gordon Ramsay is closing his restaurant in search of 'work/life balance'—and slams Brexit on his way out

"I feel for any young independent restaurateur opening up now," said Michel Roux Jr. of Le Gavroche told The Times.

Fortune · Aug 22, 2023

Brexit red tape sees work for UK musicians dry up in EU: ‘It’s killing us’

Almost half of British performers have had less work in Europe since UK exit, survey finds

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023

Quarter of music industry workers have had no work in EU since Brexit

Survey shows devastating impact of Brexit on music sector, says Independent Society of Musicians

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: Inner or outer? Support for Sadiq Khan depends on where you live in London

London leans Labour. Even in 2019, burdened by Brexit fatigue and the calamitous leadership of Jeremy Corbyn, the party secured 49 of the capital’s 73 seats. But when it comes to mayoral contests, it is very much a tale of two cities.

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2023

Readers reply: which person has had the greatest impact on the course of the 21st century so far?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2023