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Brexit

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Brexit: One in five Leave voters regret their decision, poll finds

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 November, 2022

As the country’s economy slides, and the Bank of England governor admits it is performing worse than those in the eurozone and the US, a significant majority of the population believe leaving the EU was a mistake.

Jeremy Hunt
News

Jeremy Hunt ridiculed over claim ‘Brexit will not make us poorer’

Basit Mahmood
14 November, 2022

“What I don’t accept is the premise that Brexit will make us poorer”, said Hunt

Brexit
Opinion

How Brexit has led to a rise in the exploitation of migrant workers

Benali Hamdache
4 November, 2022

‘Exploited workers need politicians that see the links between Brexit, austerity and workers’ rights’

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Report finds UK to EU trade 16% lower than if Brexit had not happened

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 October, 2022

Trade from Britain to the bloc is down on levels anticipated if the country had not left the EU, research has found.

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TUC backs Musicians’ Union’s call for support for artists touring the EU post-Brexit

Chris Jarvis
18 October, 2022

The TUC passed a motion which described post-Brexit requirements as ‘bureaucratic, logistical and financial obstacles ‘

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Brexit: Thousands of jobs at risk in Northern Ireland due of failure to replace EU funds

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 October, 2022

Concerns have been raised again about the impact of lost EU funds as a result of Brexit.

Jacob Rees-Mogg

Public spending watchdog to investigate ‘festival of Brexit’ after ‘wasting £120m of taxpayer money’

Basit Mahmood
11 October, 2022

The festival, officially known as Unboxed, had hoped to attract 66 million visitors but has thus far managed to only attract 240,000 people.

Food experts issue dire warning: Tearing up EU rules too quickly threatens safety and hygiene standards

Basit Mahmood
10 October, 2022

Among the ‘retained laws’ which will be swept away as part of the government’s bonfire of EU laws and regulations, are obligations to alert consumers about allergens in foods.

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

Basit Mahmood
4 October, 2022

A roundup of progressive news…

Liz Truss

Another crushing blow for Brexit Britain: Liz Truss admits US trade deal out of reach

Basit Mahmood
20 September, 2022

“There aren’t currently any negotiations taking place with the US and I don’t have any expectation that those are going to start in the short to medium term.”

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