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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.

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.

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.

Brexit anniversary

Brexit: ‘The case for divergence has in most cases not been made’

Mike Buckley
3 February, 2022

‘More consequential in the long run is Johnson’s rediscovered desire to push Brexit to its absolute limit, regardless of the consequences for the economy, British businesses or Britain’s relationship with our European partners.’

EU citizens in UK

Government faces legal action over Home Office’s treatment of EU citizens in UK

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 December, 2021

A statutory body created to protect the rights of EU citizens living in Britain post-Brexit has launched a legal challenge against the Home Office.

Starmer

Starmer slammed for ‘ditching freedom of movement pledge’

LFF Reporter
22 November, 2021

“Labour conference voted for Freedom of Movement & it is there that Labour policy has always been decided & adhered to until a policy is overturned by mechanisms built within labour since it’s inception as Labour.”

Young people deprived of opportunities to work in Europe

Seasonal jobs for young Britons in EU battered by Brexit, says travel industry

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
21 November, 2021

Young people’s opportunities to work in temporary jobs in the European Union have been significantly limited by Brexit bureaucracy, businesses in the travel sector reveal.  

Northern Ireland protocol crisis worsens as row unfolds on Twitter

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 October, 2021

The clash between ministers over the NI protocol intensified over the weekend, with key negotiators thrashing out their differences on Twitter.

Rees-Mogg

Here are the Tory MPs who are paying taxpayer cash to the European Research Group

Josiah Mortimer
24 August, 2021

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

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 July, 2021

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.

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