More Brits believe Earth is flat than think Brexit is going very well, poll shows
Even Tory voters think Brexit is going badly
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Brexit disaster: Predicted 0.08% boost from UK-Asia trade deal could be overestimate
“No wonder they feel the need to present figures in the most favourable way they can find.”
Here’s a simple fact which shows how bad the UK’s biggest trade deal since Brexit is
How much will this deal compensate for the economic hit caused by Brexit?
An outline agreement between the EU and USA shows why Brexit is a failure
The UK seems well behind the curve on green industrial policy and is increasingly left standing watching on the sidelines.
Question Time audience member perfectly sums up why Brexit’s going wrong
“If Brexit has given us this so-called economic growth that we’re supposedly trying to see, why firstly is the automotive industry on its knees?”
Brexit: The Windsor Framework changes politics more than trade
It is not the negotiating masterclass that Sunak would have us believe. Most of its provisions were offered unilaterally by the EU in October 2021.
The Retained EU Law Bill is a disaster in the making
Trade unionists should recognise what is at risk from the Bill and its sunset clauses.
TUC backs Musicians’ Union’s call for support for artists touring the EU post-Brexit
The TUC passed a motion which described post-Brexit requirements as ‘bureaucratic, logistical and financial obstacles ‘
Food experts issue dire warning: Tearing up EU rules too quickly threatens safety and hygiene standards
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.
Mike Buckley: European leaders are now looking beyond NATO for their own defence
‘The EU will define itself as a military actor, focused on its own defence and limiting Russian aggression.’