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Brexit & Foreign Policy

The Telegraph’s ‘Brexit benefits’ article ripped apart by readers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 May, 2022

‘It is unwise to write such a vague and superficial article on a key matter of government policy,’ wrote one reader.

Why is US think tank the Heritage Foundation so interested in Brexit?

John Lubbock
20 May, 2022

The corporate interests which fund conservative think tanks in the US see Brexit as a lucrative business opportunity.

Liz Truss

UK’s threat to breach Northern Ireland protocol triggers parliamentary backlash

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 May, 2022

Warnings have been made that ‘no honourable country should act unilaterally’ by breaking an international agreement.

Macron and Le Pen

French elections: UK Tory and Brexit voters support Marine Le Pen, poll finds

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 April, 2022

Conservative and Leave voters back the far-right candidate, who vows to ban Muslim headscarves from public spaces, and promises a referendum on immigration to create a “France for the French.”

Lord Frost

Lord Frost’s ‘ultra-Remainers’ resurgence article comes under fire

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 April, 2022

The hard-line Brexiteer’s latest Brexit grievance is aimed at ‘unreconciled Remainers’ who are, allegedly, regrouping.

David Frost

Lord Frost under fire as he re-joins NI protocol dispute with provocative speech to coerce EU to renegotiate

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 March, 2022

The former Brexit minister didn’t take criticism of his comments well, accusing commentators of ‘careless reporting’ and having not read the speech first.

Migrants from Syria

UN Anti-Racism Day: Calls to provide sanctuary to all refugees escaping war

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 March, 2022

The UK government’s ‘shambolic’ refugee response is in the spotlight on UN Anti-Racism Day, amid calls for the safe passage of all people fleeing war.

Refugees

Baroness Jones: 19 government defeats on Nationality and Borders Bill

Jenny Jones
12 March, 2022

The government’s awful response to the plight of Ukrainian refugees highlights everything that is wrong with its Nationality and Borders Bill.

Lorries stuck at Dover

‘The red tape was horrendous’: Brexit bureaucracy impedes aid being transported to Ukraine

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 March, 2022

Implications of Brexit have reared their head once more – at the worst possible time.

Kevin Foster

Devolved ministers unite to contest ‘restrictive’ UK immigration policy

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 February, 2022

Representatives from NI, Wales and Scotland have written to the UK immigration minister calling for an ‘immediate review’ of the immigration system.

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