@TheNewEuropean 1 year ago
Such an audit would help foster a better and more settled relationship between the European Union and the United Kingdom in the post-Brexit world we now navigate By @Tobias_Ellwood https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/why-we-need-a-brexit-inquiry/
@nytimesworld 2 years ago
Taken together, Mr. Sunak’s high-stakes diplomacy with Belfast and Brussels, and Nicola Sturgeon’s abrupt departure in Edinburgh, could slow the centrifugal forces that have threatened to unravel the United Kingdom in the aftermath of Brexit. https://nyti.ms/3XLEwaW
@nytimesworld 3 years ago
Brexit, which loyalists in Northern Ireland say is driving a wedge between them and the rest of the United Kingdom, has inflamed sectarian passions to a degree unseen in decades. Some fear an explosion in violence during the marching season in July. https://nyti.ms/3g40OCt
@TheNewEuropean 4 years ago
"So I think since we’ve left the European Union, since the vote for Brexit, actually the United Kingdom looks stronger, and the European Union a less attractive proposition." https://buff.ly/2Wlbu4R
@nytimesworld 4 years ago
“You had a Brexit that took no account of the wishes of people in Scotland or Northern Ireland,” said a former Irish ambassador to Britain. “But that exists in parallel with a Conservative Party that celebrates the United Kingdom.” https://nyti.ms/3gGJPDV
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain vowed to knit together a country split geographically and generationally by the Brexit debate. But the future now seems uncertain, with restiveness in Scotland and Northern Ireland for leaving the United Kingdom. https://nyti.ms/2tgbGY4
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Brexit has fed new divisions in society and a harsh English nationalism that threatens the future of the kingdom, with both Scotland and Northern Ireland doubtful about the radiant future the Brexiteers blithely prophesize. A photo essay https://nyti.ms/2sfA8Iq
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Voters in Scotland could decide who is Britain's next prime minister, the fate of Brexit - and perhaps the survival of the United Kingdom https://nyti.ms/2OtV2fz
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Britain's prime minister Boris Johnson said his Brexit plan would keep the United Kingdom whole and intact. How long it might stay that way is a different question. https://nyti.ms/32uPKon
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Many in Northern Ireland — whether they wish to remain in the United Kingdom or unify with Ireland — fear that the new Brexit deal would put the region at an economic disadvantage https://nyti.ms/2Bpq9l2
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Many in Northern Ireland — whether they wish to remain in the United Kingdom or unify with Ireland — fear that the new Brexit deal would put the region at an economic disadvantage https://nyti.ms/2MrdxjK
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Many in Northern Ireland — whether they wish to remain in the United Kingdom or unify with Ireland — fear that the new Brexit deal would put the region at an economic disadvantage https://nyti.ms/2BnlDDG
@TheNewEuropean 5 years ago
A no-deal Brexit risks taking the United Kingdom to 'breaking point', warns think thank https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/institute-for-government-report-on-brexit-and-the-union-1-6324462
@WSJ 5 years ago
Brexit is making people in Scotland reconsider leaving the United Kingdom. The fact that Scottish pounds aren't legal tender in England isn't helping the feeling of unity. https://on.wsj.com/2AnkSK6
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
On his first visit as Britain’s prime minister to Scotland on Monday, Boris Johnson pledged to defend the United Kingdom. But his critics believe his hard-line stand on Brexit could cause the union to break apart. https://nyti.ms/2SQXopb
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
On his first visit as Britain’s prime minister to Scotland on Monday, Boris Johnson pledged to defend the United Kingdom. But his critics believe his hard-line stand on Brexit could cause the union to break apart. https://nyti.ms/2SNYK48
@TheNewEuropean 5 years ago
"The chances are, if Brexit goes through - a no-deal Brexit - it is going to be the end of Northern Ireland's union with the United Kingdom, with serious political consequences flowing from it" http://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/dominic-grieve-launches-new-bid-to-block-no-deal-brexit-1-6147395
@TheNewEuropean 5 years ago
Tory members believe trashing United Kingdom and the economy is a price worth paying for Brexit https://buff.ly/2MVa9j8
@TheNewEuropean 5 years ago
Conservative Party members believe trashing the United Kingdom and the economy is a price worth paying for Brexit https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/yougov-poll-of-conservative-members-1-6111471
@TheNewEuropean 5 years ago
Some were quick to blame Brexit as the United Kingdom received just 16 points. https://buff.ly/2VyzEG9
@TheNewEuropean 5 years ago
Brexit blamed as United Kingdom comes last at Eurovision with just THREE points in public vote https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/united-kingdom-comes-last-at-eurovision-with-just-three-points-in-public-vote-1-6058564
@TheNewEuropean 5 years ago
EU citizens living in the United Kingdom could lose their right to vote after Brexit - so campaigners are urging people to vote in the forthcoming local and European elections. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/how-to-register-to-vote-in-the-european-elections-1-6003780
@nytimesworld 5 years ago
Ireland, an independent nation that will remain a part of the European Union; and Northern Ireland, a region of the United Kingdom, which is set to leave the bloc — are fundamentally affected by Brexit. What do both want? https://nyti.ms/2K31ji5
@TheNewEuropean 6 years ago
“The question ​on the ballot paper did not ask us to choose between a hard or soft Brexit, a Canadian or a Norway-plus deal, or a deal that would separate Northern Ireland from the rest of the United Kingdom." https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/betty-boothroyd-criticises-theresa-may-boris-johnson-liam-fox-and-jeremy-corbyn-1-5851753
@TheNewEuropean 6 years ago
"As representatives of a substantial – quite possibly majority – view of ordinary British people, from all parts of our kingdom, we now ask you to please hear our voices and realise that the mood in the UK has moved against Brexit." https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/mike-galsworthy-and-anti-brexit-groups-urge-eu-to-support-no-brexit-1-5795612
@TheNewEuropean 6 years ago
The People’s Vote March will bring together people from across the United Kingdom to fight for a final say on Brexit. Young @Plaid_Cymru activist @CarmenRiaSmith explains why the Welsh are marching. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/plaid-cymru-activist-carmen-ria-smith-on-the-peoples-vote-campaign-1-5744003
@TheNewEuropean 6 years ago
A fresh wave of young people turning 18 means that if the Brexit vote was re-run the United Kingdom would remain in the European Union https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/remain-would-win-people-s-vote-on-brexit-1-5698494
@TheNewEuropean 6 years ago
“There is a clear and present danger to the future of the United Kingdom" as a result of Brexit. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/brexit-threatens-united-kingdom-1-5678176
@TheNewEuropean 7 years ago
The United Kingdom is a country profoundly divided by class, place, age and values, a comprehensive academic report on Brexit and public opinion reveals today. http://ow.ly/3jP430i6xAc
@TheNewEuropean 7 years ago
It's not just the European Union at risk from Brexit but the United Kingdom too. http://ow.ly/7dWR30hpmkG