From theguardian.com
UK hopes to be a ‘bridge’ between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says
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Jonathan Reynolds says Britain has not given up on persuading the US to allow Ukraine to join Nato
#UK #usa #noway #trump #brexit #Starmer #ukraine #ukpolitics #rejoineunow #ukusrelations
on Feb 16
From theguardian.com
Trump has left a void that the EU and Britain must fill together | William Keegan
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America is in retreat from its underappreciated good works around the world. Europe needs to act – and Brexit only hinders this essential response
on Feb 16
From theguardian.com
Rachel Reeves has three options to dodge an economic crisis and all are unthinkable
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As her £9.9bn of headroom evaporates, chancellor will have to raise taxes, cut spending or break ‘iron-clad’ fiscal rules
#brexit #pedant #lazywriting #lazyjournalism
on Feb 17
Now Starmer has to find a way out of his Brexit hole
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Starmer’s Brexit stance becomes even more confusing since he became PM. This may be the reason why
on Sep 6
From sky.com
Offenders could serve sentence in Estonian prisons to ease overcrowding
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The Ministry of Justice says it is 'considering all viable options' to increase the number of places on the prison estate.
#ukpol #brexit #estonia #ukpolitics
on Sep 5
From euractiv.com
Monsieur, Herr, Mister ? Michel Barnier seen from abroad
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The election of former European Commissioner and Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has caused a stir in France, but has been met with more measured reactions abroad, where he is no stranger - even if this means overlooking his more recent Eurosceptic stances.
#brexit #EmmanuelMacron #gunterkrichbaum #excessivedeficitprocedure
on Sep 6
From politico.eu
Far right is kingmaker in France following Michel Barnier nomination
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The survival of France’s next government depends on Marine Le Pen’s indulgence.
#press #brexit #budget #crisis #Politics #farright #security #elections #immigration #negotiations
on Sep 6
From bsky.app
David Henig (@davidheniguk.bsky.social)
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The failure of a UK trade policy based around tariff-free FTAs for a services economy whose manufacturing strengths were particularly based on participation in European supply chains. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
#UK #eu #ukpol #brexit #baldock #hitchin #royston #RejoinEU #politics #BrexitLies
on Feb 16