China’s BYD blames Brexit as it rules out UK for first electric car plant in Europe World’s largest EV and hybrid manufacturer is not the first to cite EU exit for such a decision The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023
Study claims windy weather on referendum day boosts No vote IT’S long been said that bad weather on election day can impact the likelihood of voter turnout. The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2023
Andrea Leadsom: ‘I was determined to become prime minister and deliver Brexit myself’ The Conservative MP and arch-leaver discusses the upside of life outside the EU, serpents in Westminster and the interview that sank her leadership bid The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023
Jamie Maxwell: Keir Starmer is no white knight for broken Britain A RECENT controversy provides insight into the strategy and leadership style of Keir Starmer. The National (Scotland) · Mar 12, 2023
Businesses welcome ‘huge opportunity’ of Sunak’s Northern Ireland Brexit deal Prime Minister Rishi Sunak struck a deal with Brussels last month to end the deadlock over post-Brexit Northern Ireland Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2023
Rishi Sunak’s ‘show, don’t tell’ approach brings hope back to Tories Some of party’s MPs even believe they could narrowly win next election – but the odds remain stacked against them The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2023
Macron, Sunak agree deal to stop illegal cross-Channel migration British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday agreed a new pact worth over 500 million euros to stop illegal cross-Channel migration, at a summit in Paris aimed at forging a new start after years of Brexit tensions. Radio France Internationale · Mar 10, 2023
From Brexit to Qatar, Gary Lineker has not shied away from airing his views BBC presenter has been no stranger to controversy before his latest comments about Suella Braverman The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023
War will end at negotiating table with Ukraine in ‘best place’, Sunak says British PM arrives in Paris for summit with Macron and marks clear departure from Boris Johnson’s stance The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023
We need to fix the consequences of Brexit, says Macron Following talks with Rishi Sunak, the French president said he wants the ‘best possible relations’ with the UK. The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023
OPINION - Rishi in Paris – vive le bromance The United States is Britain’s most important ally. But America, with its vast military, security guarantees and economic might, is lots of countries’ most important ally. As such, our relationship is inherently asymmetrical. We follow their off-year gubernatorial elections, they don’t know where Wales is. Alas, we are more into them… Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023
DUP MP says party should vote against Windsor deal if no further movement Gregory Campbell says current proposals "are not what we need to see" Belfast Live · Mar 10, 2023
Windsor Framework not yet acceptable, DUP MP warns Gregory Campbell said if the Westminster vote on the deal was called within the next fortnight he would advise colleagues to oppose it. The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023
Rishi Sunak hails ‘unprecedented co-operation’ with France as PM and Macron clinch deal to tackle small boats crisis PM insists summit deal to give French millions more to stop crossings will make difference Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023
Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023 Welcome to post-Brexit Britain where UK firms still come last City Voices: Time for some loyalty -- and patriotism
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 10, 2023 France and Britain Seal Deals on Nuclear Cooperation France and Britain signed two energy partnership agreements on Friday, emphasizing nuclear power as a secure source of low-carbon energy. The deals were announced during a bilateral summit in Paris spanning energy, defense and migration. "France and the UK are working together so that never again can the likes of…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023 Friday briefing: What’s at stake in Rishi Sunak and Emmanuel Macron’s crucial summit In today’s newsletter: The two prime ministers meet at a vital time for both countries – will Sunak prove more cooperative than his predecessors?
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023 High hopes UK-France summit will reset soured post-Brexit relations The Prime Minister and French president Emmanuel Macron are due to meet in Paris on Friday.
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023 MPs set to vote on new Brexit deal by end of month, says Heaton-Harris The Windsor Framework struck between the EU and UK Government seeks to reduce the red tape on the movement of goods from GB into Northern Ireland.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023 Ministers are staging another Brexit coup – and only the House of Lords can save us The retained EU law bill is an outrageously undemocratic attempt to transfer law-making powers from parliament to Whitehall, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023 ‘Unanswerable’ case for legal safeguards on devolution, MSPs told Former senior civil servants have voiced concerns over post-Brexit laws.
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023 Brexit U-turn: Builders to get special immigration status to tackle construction industry crisis Builders expected to be added to ‘shortage occupation list’ to allow EU labourers to return
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023 EU tells Rishi Sunak small boats plan ‘violates international law’ Brussels commissioner says bill breaches convention, as legal experts warn of risk to Brexit trade deal
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023 British voters are ready for a green, game-changing budget. What they’ll get is more austerity Labour knows the UK needs a green recovery plan like Joe Biden’s, but the Tories have neither the courage nor will to follow suit, says the Guardian’s economics editor Larry Elliott
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023 A welcome return to normality: how France sees the Macron-Sunak summit Élysée sees moment as a turning of the page after a nightmare chapter in cross-Channel relations