Northern Ireland protocol crisis worsens as row unfolds on Twitter
The clash between ministers over the NI protocol intensified over the weekend, with key negotiators thrashing out their differences on Twitter.
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Here are the Tory MPs who are paying taxpayer cash to the European Research Group
Expenses data reveals that 64 Conservative MPs have used taxpayer cash to fund this ‘hard right’ group since Brexit.
Government’s move to axe EU wine-importing legislation met with mockery among Remainers
As empty supermarket shelves show Brexit’s hangover is kicking in, the government’s scrapping of EU wine import certification is lauded as a ‘Brexit victory’. Naturally, Remainers are up in arms.
Fact checkers: Australia-style deal isn’t the same as a Mongolia-style one…it’s worse!
Mongolian exporters get tariff-free access to the EU, UK businesses will not.
Plaid Cymru: “No immediate prospect” of independent Wales re-joining the EU
Plaid are pro-EU but Wales voted to leave in 2016.
Brexit talks: Boris Johnson is fighting for the right to ‘be more French’
The PM is keen to hand out millions to favoured tech firms. What would Margaret Thatcher say?
Wales’ top legal adviser: How the Internal Markets Bill represents a power grab
Jeremy Miles MS, Counsel General for the Welsh Government, sets out the major problems with the Tories’ latest Brexit legislation.
Tories rapped for misleading public over benefits of Japan trade deal
Full Fact says the government has overstated the value of a new ‘£1.5 billion’ UK-Japan trade deal.
Experts warn of customs ‘chaos’ as end of UK nears end of EU transition period
“We’re going to see chaos in Kent” without urgent clarity, MPs were told.
What’s at stake when it comes to the government’s threat to break the law
The resignation of the government’s senior law advisor over the Tories’ handling of the Withdrawal Agreement is extraordinary.
