The Latest Breaking News from Michel Barnier

EU didn’t believe Boris Johnson’s ‘madman’ no-deal Brexit bluff

Former PM made ‘huge mistake’, says Michel Barnier – who backs Labour plan for post-Brexit veterinary deal

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023

The EU is making overtures for a post-Brexit defence collaboration with the UK – but London isn't listening

Michel Barnier, the EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator, has suggested that the time is now right for the UK and EU to sign a treaty on defence and foreign policy cooperation.

The Conversation · Aug 8, 2023

British meat and fish exports to EU slump by half since Brexit

Exclusive: Almost 50% decline shows need for veterinary deal to ease ‘red tape mountain’, says Labour

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2023

Dominic Raab's 10 worst gaffes and controversies as Tory plans to quit at next election

The former Foreign Secretary and Brexit Secretary has previously admitted not reading the Good Friday Agreement before negotiating with the EU, and has come under fire over his views on feminism and taking the knee

Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023

‘A spirit of goodwill’: Michel Barnier praises Northern Ireland Brexit plan

Rishi Sunak’s attitude ‘much more responsible’ than that of Boris Johnson, says former EU negotiator

The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2023

Trade down, economy sinking, support falling: is the tide finally turning on Brexit?

Three years on, Bregret hits home in Britain. For the EU, though, life has moved on

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2023

Door remains open for Britain to rejoin the EU, says Barnier

The chief Brexit negotiator for Brussels said he would like the two sides to work together to build a new partnership.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Boris Johnson calls for end of Brexit ‘gloom-mongering’ on third anniversary

Current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted ‘huge strides’ had been taken since leaving the European Union.

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023

Michel Barnier says EU ‘must not back down’ over Northern Ireland protocol

The former chief Brexit negotiator for the bloc said that Brexit had not yielded any benefits for the UK, in an address in Iveagh House.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022

For EU, Johnson exit won't change much; damage already done

Outgoing U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been the bane of Brussels for all so many years

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2022