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Brexit & Foreign Policy

David Davis

Brexit-inflicted crisis on Ireland will ‘take a decade’ to solve, says David Davis

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 June, 2022

Former Brexit minister, who famously said there “would be no Brexit downsides”, admits benefits espoused by the Leave campaign have yet to materialise and Ireland will take years to recover from the protocol crisis.

The Sun

Right-wing media runs smear campaign on people opposing Rwanda deportation policy

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
13 June, 2022

Parts of the press seem intent on discrediting all opponents of what is described as a ‘monstrous’ deal to ‘offload’ asylum seekers in Rwanda.

Rwanda deportation

Rwanda deportation policy branded ‘disgraceful’ by Home Office workers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 June, 2022

‘It feels like we are taking part in human trafficking.’

Liz Truss

Cabinet tensions flare over government plans to shred Northern Ireland protocol

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 June, 2022

Tories descend further into chaos in tense protocol talks.

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.

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