Post-Brexit Britain does not have the money or the political will to respond to challenges from the US and EU, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/unipart-takes-apart-post-brexit-britains-lack-of-investment-strategy/
The third anniversary of Brexit passed without fanfare, and why not? Brexit has faded from the political forefront, unmentioned by politicians who don’t want to touch it and overlooked by a public that cares more about the country’s economic crisis. https://nyti.ms/3wHDMsv
The third anniversary of Brexit passed without fanfare, and why not? Brexit has faded from the political forefront, unmentioned by politicians who don’t want to touch it and overlooked by a public that cares more about the country’s economic crisis. https://nyti.ms/3WMIwaM
As Rishi Sunak made his rapid ascent in British politics, campaigning for Brexit and greater immigration controls, the company that made his family exceedingly wealthy was becoming a political lightning rod as one of the world’s biggest outsourcing firms. https://nyti.ms/3zqGhkF
As Rishi Sunak made his rapid ascent in British politics, campaigning for Brexit and greater immigration controls, the company that made his family exceedingly wealthy was becoming a political lightning rod as one of the world’s biggest outsourcing firms. https://nyti.ms/3U8c2H3
As Rishi Sunak made his rapid ascent in British politics, campaigning for Brexit and greater immigration controls, the company that made his family exceedingly wealthy was becoming a political lightning rod as one of the world’s biggest outsourcing firms. https://nyti.ms/3NhwyCI
Don’t blame the political chaos in the U.K. on its parliamentary system. The real culprit is the Conservative Party’s divisions over Brexit, writes Vernon Bogdanor. https://on.wsj.com/3zkWwzH
European press pin blame on Brexit for UK political ‘insanity’ https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/oct/20/european-press-pin-blame-on-brexit-for-uk-political-insanity?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1666266786
After strutting the international stage for nine days, the PM is back to an economy bludgeoned by Brexit and a political class rocked by the most sordid of scandals, writes @clarnic https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/sex-lies-and-red-tape-more-misery-as-johnson-returns/
EU calls on Brexit minister to stop ‘political posturing’ over NI protocol https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/nov/21/eu-calls-on-brexit-minister-to-stop-political-posturing-northern-ireland-protocol?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1637498187
Ken Clarke on Brexit: “No one voted for these things. A lot of Brexiters thought we should never leave the single market, of which Margaret Thatcher’s government was the architect. It was only supposed to have been about getting out of political Europe.” https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/tim-walker-interviews-ken-clarke/
It was inevitable: Political score settling was layered onto the Euro 2020 championship, and European fans and leaders took more than a little glee in denying England a chance for Brexit vindication. https://nyti.ms/3yVdNgl
The former House of Commons Speaker John Bercow, who gained international fame refereeing the UK’s political drama over Brexit, said he had quit the governing Conservatives to join the opposition Labour Party. https://nyti.ms/3xvAHda
The former House of Commons Speaker John Bercow, who gained international fame refereeing the UK’s political drama over Brexit, said he had quit the governing Conservatives to join the opposition Labour Party. https://nyti.ms/3gFA4Is
Brexit-backing millionaire Arron Banks sues HMRC over 'discriminatory' tax on political donations https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/arron-banks-takes-hmrc-to-court-8008772
Belfast riots aren't all about Brexit - but it is harming political reconciliation | Matthew O'Toole https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/apr/14/belfast-riots-brexit-good-friday-peace-deal?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1618397515
President Biden met virtually with the Irish prime minister on St. Patrick’s Day, stressing his personal and political support for the nation as tensions flare over the Brexit agreement https://on.wsj.com/3qVFxwR
"Angela Merkel has more responsible for Brexit than any other political figure in Europe" https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/telegraph-blames-angela-merkel-for-brexit-7069856
Political demands of Brexit now face economic reality https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jan/01/political-demands-of-brexit-now-face-economic-reality?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1609513556
Political commentator sums up Remainer frustrations with Brexit in brilliant one-liner https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/boy-who-cried-wolf-brexit-analogy-newsnight-6659658
Brexit was never a grassroots movement, but an elitist political takeover | Aditya Chakrabortty https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/dec/09/brexit-grassroots-movement-elitist-takeover-2016-referendum?CMP=twt_gu&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium#Echobox=1607533380
The departure of an obscure aide shows how Boris Johnson is confronts suddenly shifting political forces, with the election of a new, anti-Brexit American president and mounting pressure to reach a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union https://nyti.ms/38GPitd
The Guardian view on new Brexit borders: the price of political fraud | Editorial https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/23/the-guardian-view-on-new-brexit-borders-the-price-of-political?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1600882844
Brexit has fundamentally changed the way British political parties campaign. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/boris-johnson-campaign-used-disinformation-in-elections-the-independent-1-6807422
Ireland's new coalition government, formed across a historic political fault line after four months of negotiations, faces headwinds from Brexit, the pandemic and a housing crisis https://nyti.ms/3eGruGc
Ireland's new coalition government, formed across a historic political fault line after four months of negotiations, faces headwinds from Brexit, the pandemic and a housing crisis https://nyti.ms/3dIdMB4
Ireland's new coalition government, formed across a historic political fault line after four months of negotiations, faces headwinds from Brexit, the pandemic and a housing crisis https://nyti.ms/2Zlr1Ta
Ireland's new coalition government, formed across a historic political fault line after four months of negotiations, faces headwinds from Brexit, the pandemic and a housing crisis https://nyti.ms/31j36qe
The pandemic has scrambled the British government's economic and political calculations on Brexit, making a no-deal outcome, which once seemed all but impossible, now entirely plausible https://nyti.ms/37arivN
"Boris is in a political difficulty that isn’t going away for a while. He’s not a details person, who is struggling to articulate what the point of his government is because no one knows beyond Brexit." https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/boris-johnson-needs-mps-to-return-to-help-him-at-pmqs-1-6654899
Brexit has made town twinning a battleground – but it’s always been political https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/holly-eva-ryan-on-twinning-towns-1-6549583
Paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland that have been quiescent for decades are beginning to reorganize, driven by economic stagnation, political paralysis and the potential impact of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan. https://nyti.ms/2stk0mB
Paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland that have been quiescent for decades are beginning to reorganize, driven by economic stagnation, political paralysis and the potential impact of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan. https://nyti.ms/2rV8ArV
He argues he can probably do a better job at explaining Brexit to the ordinary voter than many political journalists. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/rylan-clark-neal-on-channel-4-election-coverage-1-6392439
It’s time for tactical voting – Brexit is too terrifying for political piety | Martin Kettle https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/nov/21/brexit-threat-tactical-voting-boris-johnson?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1574317986
The political and cultural crisis Brexit has unleashed in the UK means the EU is escaping scrutiny of its role in the mess https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/eu-avoiding-blame-for-brexit-mess-1-6375427
Remain is now a political identity that will shape Britain long after Brexit | Rafael Behr https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/22/remain-identity-survive-brexit-young-generation?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1571764423
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is betting Brexit voters care more about leaving than about past political allegiances. What do people in Newcastle-under-Lyme think? https://on.wsj.com/2n6fZlx