Free trade with the EU is ‘off the table’
"No return to the customs union, no return to the single market and no free movement of labour", trade minister Douglas Alexander said.
Tag: Brexit
The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
New parliamentary group to usher in a ‘fresh era of European engagement’
Lord Kirkhope said the new group is “crucial” following the decision to abolish the European Scrutiny Committee.
MP dares to utter the B word in Parliament
"If this government is serious about growth, they must address the Conservative's botched Brexit deal."
Britain’s last distant-water trawler is stuck in Hull for the most Brexit reason ever
The ship should be stocking British chippies with whitefish, but it can't go anywhere because there's no quota left to fish.
Brexit ‘disaster’ wipes 40,000 jobs from City of London
It comes as banks were given a year to shift clearing from London to the EU if they want to continue doing business in Europe.
There’s your black hole! Minister confirms UK has paid £24 billion for Brexit divorce bill
The reported £22 billion 'black hole' in Britain's finances is dwarfed by the actual cost of Brexit - and the figure is set to rise further.
Gibraltar-bound easyJet flight forced to return to UK ‘because of Brexit’
"It was like a polite British mutiny", one passenger on board the flight said.
Boris Johnson’s book not on sale in Europe due to Brexit
"It's ironic", the assistant manager of one Brussels book retailer said.
Stephen Fry says Austrian citizenship is a ‘finger up to Brexit’
He was able to become an Austrian citizen thanks to his grandmother.