The Latest Breaking News from Brexit

Limiting coach capacity at Dover ‘unacceptable and backward’, say operators

Many holidaymakers travelling by coach last weekend were delayed for several hours entering the port and being processed.

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

CPTPP: is trade deal first sign of Brexit’s sunlit uplands?

The Government struck a deal to join an 11-member Asia-Pacific trade bloc last week, a step hailed by No. 10 as an example of Britain seizing its “post-Brexit freedoms”. 

The Week · Apr 5, 2023

Bill Clinton says ‘miracle’ Brexit did not destroy Good Friday Agreement

Former US president tells DUP that Sinn Fein ‘doesn’t want to jam you’

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Bill Clinton says ‘a miracle’ Good Friday Agreement survived Brexit process

The former US president recalled late-night phone calls in the closing stages of the historic negotiations.

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023

Sweden has expelled 1,100 British nationals since Brexit

Country has told more Britons to leave than any other in the bloc, including a 74-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2023

What do you, a real person in the real world, want? Best be quiet and let the politicians tell you

It’s ever so convenient that the thing you care about is never the thing that’s landing them in trouble, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2023

New EU-UK trade deal has promise for Northern Ireland and US as well

A new trade agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom, which left the EU in 2020, could have finally found a way to safeguard peace in Northern Ireland after Brexit reignited old tensions.

The Conversation · Apr 4, 2023

What is the Good Friday Agreement? Northern Ireland peace deal's key points as 25th anniversary is marked

The agreement has played a significant role in shaping Northern Ireland, from its power-sharing institutions to the handling of Brexit

Belfast Live · Apr 4, 2023

‘Travel is medicine’: how the Sherborne Travel Writing Festival can inspire our trips

Colin Thubron, Sara Wheeler and other celebrated writers will be in Dorset to explain why travel literature still has an important role to play despite the climate crisis and hardening of borders

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2023

Dover delays – latest news: No 10 admits Brexit played role in chaos amid calls for crisis meeting

It comes as the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) called for ‘crisis talks’ with the Rishi Sunak’s government

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2023