Boris Johnson is gone from parliament, writes @JontyBloombiz. But his poisonous Brexit legacy will go on costing us all https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/the-blowhard-who-blew-up-britain/
His admission that “Brexit has failed” shows once again that for Nigel Farage and the populist right, shifting the blame is second nature, writes @jamesrbuk https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/useless-duckers-nigel-farage-on-brexit/
They don't like to be called out for their Brexit lies - which is why it needs to happen more often, writes @campbellclaret https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/alastair-campbells-diary-brexiteers-are-the-real-snowflakes/
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/
Brexit pressures, from a devalued pound to a worker shortage, are to blame, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/why-is-uk-inflation-so-much-worse-than-in-europe-and-the-us/
From school trips to language schools to universities, Brexit has brought chaos to a sector that led the world, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/conservaitves-and-brexit-harmed-education/
The Conservatives exist only in order to win elections – they will soon twig that one path to doing that involves dumping Brexit, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/the-tories-future-is-rejoin/
Port officials say the disruption at Dover is largely caused by Brexit, but Conservative MPs know better, writes @mattwithers https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/dont-mention-the-b-word-on-dover-delays/
The world’s largest seller of electric and hybrid cars will not consider building its first European car factory in the UK because of the impact of Brexit, writes @mattwithers https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/another-manufacturer-bypasses-britain-because-of-brexit/
As they get used to subsidies that are a fraction of those paid by the European Union, Brexit continues to wreck the lives of Britain’s small farmers, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/sacrificial-lambs-of-brexit/
Caution prevents Labour from telling the truth about Brexit. But bold policies that will bring change are also absent, writes @jamesrbuk https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/will-sunaks-ni-deal-prompt-a-change-in-starmers-strategy/
Your favourites unite for Brexit Avengers: Infinite Culture Wars! Coming soon, whether you like it or not...writes @MitchBenn https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-avengers-assemble-for-the-infinite-culture-wars/
Your favourites unite for Brexit Avengers: Infinite Culture Wars! Coming soon, whether you like it or not...writes @MitchBenn https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-avengers-assemble-for-the-infinite-culture-wars/
The ex-‘Brexit hard man’ hopes his mental struggles are now over, yet millions continue to suffer because of policies he espoused, writes @JayElwes https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/steve-baker-windsor-frameowrk-northern-ireland/
Campaigners took a float depicting a grotesque ‘Miss Brexit 2023’ to the Düsseldorf Carnival, writes @mattwithers https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/anti-brexit-float-heads-to-german-carnival/
A food industry expert warns that parts of the food chain may collapse when Brexit checks come in later this year, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/think-the-tomato-shortages-are-bad-you-aint-seen-nothing-yet/
A climbdown on a legal challenge to a decision on EU citizens' rights could just signal a more mature approach to Brexit, writes @mattwithers https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/might-the-governments-citizens-backdown-be-a-sign-of-a-more-sensible-relationship-with-the-eu/
From Shaun the Sheep to Grand Theft Auto, Brexit is choking the arts, and the government is doing nothing about it, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/britains-creative-block/
One of Britain's success stories is taking a direct hit from Brexit and its impact on labour, writes @mattwithers https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/how-brexit-made-the-uks-video-games-industry-play-on-a-more-difficult-level/
Extra paperwork, border checks and additional costs for exports - Brexit has destroyed the livelihoods of countless musicians, writes @sunaerdem https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/the-classical-music-industry-has-collapsed-and-brexit-is-to-blame/
Marks & Spencer chairman Archie Norman is just the latest business figure to speak out on the Tories' handling of Brexit, writes @mattwithers https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/another-business-voice-turns-against-the-tories/
This feelgood film offers the perfect escapism from Brexit disasters and Tory governance, writes @campbellclaret https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/alastair-campbells-diary-bank-of-dave-is-essential-watching-in-post-brexit-britain/
The OBR forecast that Brexit would cost the UK economy 4% of GDP now looks ridiculously optimistic as the damage mounts, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-has-only-cost-us-and-the-worst-is-yet-to-come/
The OBR forecast that Brexit would cost the UK economy 4% of GDP now looks ridiculously optimistic as the damage mounts, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-has-only-cost-us-and-the-worst-is-yet-to-come/
But, he also knows that going back on it would result in Brexit true believers and Johnson opportunists making a move, writes @campbellclaret https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/alastair-campbells-diary-the-retained-eu-law-bill-is-damaging-and-sunak-knows-it/
While Keir Starmer seeks to be more Catholic than the Pope, the London Mayor is speaking out on the disaster of Brexit, writes @mattwithers https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/is-sadiq-khan-finally-breaking-labours-brexomerta/
The NHS could now do with the financial boost as promised on side of the Brexit bus, writes @MitchBenn https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/where-are-they-hiding-the-350m-a-week-for-the-nhs/
Now even the cheerleading hacks who propped up this government are seeing the truth about Britain after Brexit, writes @campbellclaret https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/alastair-campbells-diary-the-right-wing-media-are-finally-waking-up-to-the-reality-of-brexit/
Brexit was always going to be a recipe for the long-term decline of London as a financial centre Any ideas that suggested otherwise were ludicrous, writes @paulmasonnews https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/this-isnt-big-bang-2-0-its-a-spivs-charter-necessitated-by-brexit/
Bands, lawyers and architects are all suffering as Brexit damages a sector that makes up 80% of the UK economy, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-impacts-on-service-sector/
Neil Kinnock introduced me to a new word this week and it perfectly sums up the silence and dishonesty surrounding the Brexit debate, writes @campbellclaret https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/alastair-campbells-diary-the-governments-brexomerta-is-hurting-the-country/
Brexit has damaged British construction through a self-inflicted skills shortage and higher prices for imported raw materials, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/banging-your-head-against-a-wall-brexit/
Britain has collapsed under Brexit. Now, the Tories must pay for this crisis with a generation out of power, writes @paulmasonnews https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/paul-mason-the-effects-of-brexit-on-britain/
The government’s Brexit policy has devastated the sector – and opened up a £7bn black hole in public finances, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/hospitalitys-hospital-pass-jonty-bloom/
For those of the Brexit persuasion, the East Europeans who managed to get in should be called 'Benefits Vultures'. They are as far from this as imaginable, writes @wself https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/multicultural-man-on-migrants/
UK manufacturing is reeling from a double whammy of Brexit idiocy, and the future looks scary, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/the-spanner-in-our-works-jonty-bloom-brexit/
The Northern Ireland Protocol points the way to a better Brexit – so, Macbeth-style, Sunak is being urged to kill it, writes @JontyBloombiz https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/a-damned-spot-of-bother-of-northern-ireland-jonty-bloom/
Brexit-induced labour shortages are going to be a limiting factor in the pursuit of growth, growth, growth, writes @campbellclaret https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexits-harvest-alastair-campbell/
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
The new prime minister is a Brexit true believer who believes in making the rich richer, writes @campbellclaret https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/alastair-campbell-rishi-sunak-new-prime-minister/
Only the reversal of Brexit can start to fix the state three prime ministers have left the country in, writes @paulmasonnews https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/paul-mason-three-prime-ministers-have-failed-to-make-brexit-work-why-keep-trying/
Brexit is a disaster. But, it may be a very long time before the EU is willing to take another chance on the UK, writes one reader https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/would-europe-really-want-the-awkward-squad-back/
From @WSJopinion: Boris Johnson got Brexit done. Liz Truss has the much harder task of making it work, writes @wrmead. There are no guarantees, but both Britain and the world will be better off if she succeeds. https://on.wsj.com/3Ri7ZpZ
Business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg’s new Brexit Freedoms Bill claims replacing or repealing all retained EU laws will bring unfettered growth. It’s dangerous and untrue, writes @clarnic https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/rees-moggs-red-tape-bonfire-threatens-to-spark-an-inferno-of-rights-and-protections/
As competence joins fact-based debate in the dustbin of Brexit Britain’s history, queues mount at airports and Eurotunnel terminals, writes @campbellclaret https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/alastair-campbells-diary-leper-lane-is-in-my-ears-and-in-my-eyes/
As the Conservative leadership race narrows down to the final five, we look for clues to how the next prime minister might approach Brexit, writes @sunaerdem https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/what-the-next-prime-minister-really-thinks-of-brexit/