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Brexit

Rees-Mogg

Rees-Mogg under fire for saying axing of civil service jobs is ‘perfectly reasonable’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 May, 2022

As Johnson’s plans to slash the number of civil servants are slammed by unions as “an outrageous act of vandalism on our public services”, the Brexit opportunities minister describes the cuts as ‘perfectly reasonable.’

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.

Voices on the Left

Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
21 March, 2022

A roundup of progressive news…

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.

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.

Boris Johnson Tory corruption

How Tory attempts to strike a trade deal with the US are taking a farcical turn

Tony Burke
21 February, 2022

‘The UK government says it now believes that the US federal structure opens up opportunities to reach deals on a state by state basis’

Rees-Mogg

Rees-Mogg claims Brexit has been ‘extremely beneficial’ as evidence mounts of damaged trade

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 February, 2022

In a week that brought confirmation of the detrimental impact the UK’s departure from the EU has had on trade, Brexit opportunities minister insists Brexit has been a success.

Rees-Mogg

Brexit opportunities minister petitions Sun readers for assistance in finding Brexit benefits

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 February, 2022

‘I implore you all to write to me with the regulations you want abolished’

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