New relationship with EU possible but will not be easy, Keir Starmer says PM hopes to work more closely on defence, borders and trade with EU as he sets meeting with von der Leyen The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2024
“The bloody government tricked people into a bad vote. People in Britain weren’t told the truth”: Sir Elton John talks touring post-Brexit in new book The superstar bemoans how politics have left the European touring industry in “a logistical nightmare” MusicRadar · Sep 27, 2024
Britain wants spending and a better NHS, not this obsession with growth. That’s why there’s big trouble ahead Starmer speaks of a decade of renewal but he is not offering even Labour voters what they clearly want, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024
Germany and France call for Europe-wide deal with UK on migration Letter sent to EU said Brexit had gravely affected ‘the coherence of policies’ on asylum and migration The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2024
France’s new PM Michel Barnier tells his cabinet: ‘No theatrics – focus on action’ Before the first full meeting of the country’s news cabinet, the former EU Brexit negotiator opened the door to raising the taxes of the wealthiest The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2024
Emily Thornberry challenges Keir Starmer to cut post-Brexit border checks to help small businesses The new chair of the powerful Commons foreign affairs committee, a surprise omission from the prime minister’s cabinet, said she had a list of improvements she was happy to give the government The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2024
Dozens of arrests made in UK crackdown against gangs exploiting Irish border Home Office brands operation targeting people smugglers a success after cash and false ID documents seized The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024
Labour doubles down on pensioner winter fuel cuts: ‘The money has got to come from somewhere’ Exclusive: Labour chair Ellie Reeves speaks to The Independent about taking on Momentum, why change was needed to win the election, keeping pensioner winter fuel cuts and the need to build more prisons The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024
Reform’s conference is all blame, grumpiness – and no idea how to fix things Party meeting was part evangelist revival, part Nuremberg rally, with its leader seemingly bored of his own dishonesty The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2024
The celebrities who went from No to Yes on Scottish independence IN the 10 years since the Scottish independence referendum, political events have made many people change their view on the country's future,… The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2024
The independence movement is at a crossroads. Who's taking the wheel? SCOTLAND might have voted No in 2014 but the referendum did not come close to putting a stop to debates about the country’s future, which have… The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2024
Revealed: Far higher pesticide residues allowed on food since Brexit Exclusive: Unlike the EU, Great Britain has slashed protections for scores of food types The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2024
Keir Starmer making it 'difficult' to argue for Union, Better Together adviser says PRIME Minister Keir Starmer’s insistence that the UK is “rotten” is making it "difficult" to argue for the Union, a former Better… The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2024
‘If there wasn't a demand for design that fits the psyche of the day, we'd still be sitting on Victorian furniture,’ Sheridan Coakley, SCP founder As part of our London Design Festival 2024 interview series, Sheridan Coakley speaks about four decades of the fair Wallpaper · Sep 18, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024 IndyRef: has the moment passed, or could it still happen? Our panel responds Ten years on from the historic vote, our panel asks what it meant – and what comes next
The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2024 Scots believe leaving UK and joining EU is better for country, study shows SCOTS believe that becoming independent and joining the EU would be better for the country than remaining in the UK, a major new study has found.
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024 John Major backs Tony Blair over Brexit’s immigration impact The former Conservative prime minister gave his damning verdict on the consequences of Brexit which has left the UK a less powerful player on the world stage
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024 Dire Brexit EU trade figures could get even worse, warns expert New research has proven that Brexit has damaged the UK’s trade but an expert has warned things could get worse with the new border checks system
Top News · Sep 17, 2024 Brexit Causing Significant Decline In UK-EU Goods Trade Brexit's impact on UK-EU trade relations post-2020, highlighting challenges and recommendations for enhancing economic growth.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024 UK exports declining due to Brexit and set to get worse, warn economists GOODS trade between the UK and EU has declined and is predicted to only get worse due to Brexit red tape on British businesses, a study has warned…
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024 Are English seaside resorts to be ‘absolutely decimated’ by lack of school groups once again? Exclusive: Demand for ETA is at odds with the easing of Brexit rules to allow children to arrive with ID cards
Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2024 Negative impacts of Boris Johnson's post-Brexit EU trade deal 'only going to get worse' The value of UK goods exports to the European Union sank by 27% and imported goods by 32% between 2021 and 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2024 ‘I was diagnosed with PTSD over Brexit,’ Lib Dem councillor says Exclusive: ‘I have not been in Sudan fighting in a war, but Brexit has had a profound impact on me,’ Antonia Harrison told The Independent
The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2024 ‘I’ve never been so driven’: Led By Donkeys on mocking Liz Truss, duping Matt Hancock and renaming Michelle Mone’s yacht The group has campaigned on everything from the PPE scandal to the deaths of children in Gaza with their headline-grabbing guerrilla actions. And they’re only just getting started
The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024 We’re living in the age of rage. I’m a psychoanalyst – here’s what we need to do to calm down Anger has come to define the public mood – felt in the posts of social media warriors and harnessed by populist agitators such as Trump and Farage