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Brexit & Foreign Policy

Liberal Democrat conference

Ed Davey calls to rip up red tape on trade with Europe

Hannah Davenport
19 March, 2023 (6 days ago)

However some Liberal Democrat members felt it was ‘better late than never’

GB News Rees-Mogg

GB News’ guest delivers some Brexit home truths, in awkward interview for Rees-Mogg

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 March, 2023 (6 days ago)

Jacob Rees-Mogg was forced to awkwardly defend Brexit this week, as an economist on his show managed to coolly rip our departure from the EU apart in just a couple of sentences.

Braverman

Suella Braverman’s trip to Rwanda heavily criticised

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 March, 2023 (1 week ago)

Accompanying the Home Secretary are several right-wing news outlets, including GB News and the Daily Mail.

Lib Dems say it’s ‘not the right time’ to accelerate nuclear disarmament

Hannah Davenport
18 March, 2023 (1 week ago)

Members rejected an amendment which called to accelerate efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons

Gary Lineker

#ImWithGary: Flood of support for Gary Lineker shows level of public opposition towards government’s ‘morally repugnant’ immigration policy

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

‘Gary speaks for me, not Braverman.’

Supermarket in Spain

Five reasons why Brexit is to blame for Britain’s fruit and veg shortages

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 February, 2023 (4 weeks ago)

From a shortfall of workers to higher transportation costs and more red tape, we look at how direct and indirect consequences of Brexit have contributed to the dwindling of fresh produce supplies in the UK.

Report finds Brexit failings are leading cause of small boats crisis

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 February, 2023

A new academic report identifies Brexit and other UK government failings as the underlying cause of the increase in people making the perilous journey across the English Channel.

Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage slammed for ‘Irish are speaking out about’ asylum seekers tweet

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 January, 2023

The tweet was mocked for multiple reasons.

Brexit and EU

Member states’ support for leaving European Union fallen steeply since Brexit vote

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 January, 2023

A survey has found that support for leaving the EU in member states has significantly dropped in the years since the referendum.

Jeremy Hunt

‘Edinburgh reforms’: Jeremy Hunt sets out plan to rip up EU rules on finance

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 December, 2022

Concerns have been raised that the chancellor’s deregulation drive could leave the UK’s financial sector vulnerable to crashes such as the one in 2008.

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