Brexit has damaged British construction through a self-inflicted skills shortage and higher prices for imported raw materials, writes @JontyBloombiztheneweuropean.co.uk
Britain's Brexit trade deal with the EU was determined by "quarrels, low blows, [and] multiple betrayals" by self-aggrandizing Tory MPs theneweuropean.co.uk
"We now know from Yellowhammer that no-deal Brexit is an unnecessary act of self-harm but ministers are still not telling the truth about the sheer scale of the self-inflicted wounds." theneweuropean.co.uk
"Any addict - whether to pot or patriotism - can overdo it, and end up on hard drugs, or hard Brexit for that matter," writes Will Self. theneweuropean.co.uk
With Britain’s divorce from the European Union knocked back until October, some fear that Brexit — at least the complete break that Mark Francois and the self-described “Spartans” in Parliament champion — may be inexorably slipping away nyti.ms
"Theresa May is behaving as if she is at Dunkirk. But this time the boats aren’t coming. For as throughout Brexit, the defeats are self-inflicted and Britain has simply got to stop fighting itself." theneweuropean.co.uk
Musical stars including Ed Sheeran, Rita Ora and Damon Albarn have warned Brexit would put the country in a “self-built cultural jail”. theneweuropean.co.uk
"MPs are signing this letter because their constituents are becoming more and more worried about the future. Brexit threatens to be the biggest act of economic self harm in history." theneweuropean.co.uk