The Latest Breaking News from Brexit

Brexit deal is not good enough for British public, says Andy Burnham

EU exit has damaged economy and failed to bring promised benefits, says PM, but he rules out big pre-election changes

The Guardian - UK · 2h ago

EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator issues verdict on UK rejoining the bloc

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The Independent UK · Oct 21

Britain would be welcomed back to the EU – but there would be strings attached, says bloc’s ‘Mr Brexit’

‘Brexit was a lose-lose game, and I would like us to somehow build a win-win game,’ said Michel Barnier

The Independent UK · Oct 21

German chancellor Friedrich Merz makes Brexit joke to Starmer at Munich summit

Germany’s Friedrich Merz quipped to Sir Keir Starmer “I hope you don’t mind about the European flag” as they posed for the cameras in front of a row of flags ahead of their meeting with France’s Emmanuel Macron.

The Independent UK · Feb 13

France's Macron Kicks Off Pomp-filled UK State Visit

French President Emmanuel Macron begins a three-day state visit to Britain on Tuesday, which will see him address parliament and try to rekindle a purportedly warm relationship with King Charles III. The French leader will hold several meetings with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who promised to reset relations with…

International Business Times · Jul 8, 2025

Dining across the divide: ‘The Lords needs reform – people shouldn’t just be put there by Boris Johnson’

One wants to fix the second chamber. The other would scrap it and bring in the ‘Danish system’. Can they meet halfway?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2024

Reasons to be cheerful in 2023

MANY of the main reasons to be cheerful in 2023 are negative ones. For instance, Liz Truss is not our prime minister and it is looking increasingly unlikely that any of us will need to take the tech bros promoting cryptocurrency and NFTs seriously; above all, it’s not 2022 anymore.…

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2023

The UK is cut adrift by Johnson’s Brexit fantasy – when Ukraine shows the need for solidarity

For all the prime minister’s ambitions on the world stage, the big decisions are being made by Washington and Brussels, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2022

False narratives about Covid left us with millions of deaths – will we challenge them now?

To stop another, more severe, pandemic, those misleading stories like thinking the virus would burn itself out can’t be forgotten, says science journalist Debora MacKenzie

The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022

Australian rivals and Brexit barriers leave UK farmers on stony ground

Talk at this week’s NFU conference will be alive with a catalogue of financial, labour and competition concerns

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2022