The list below is a collection of articles that refer to, mention or discuss Brexit.
The usual Brexit suspects have prominently renounced Prime Minister Theresa May’s proposed Brexit deal before the details have been released. Boris Johnson, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nigel Farage have criticised the deal at the head of a band of Tory rebels. They brand the deal as ‘unacceptable’ as the terms would make Britain a ‘vassal state … Read more
After another week of those seemingly endless Brexit negotiations, what has happened? Despite the smiles and approving noises coming out of London and Brussels, the answer seems to be nothing has changed. Neither side has given in and no deal has been reached. Tory MPs are still growling at each other in anger about if … Read more
Scare stories are abounding about what could happen to the UK if politicians fail to hammer out a Brexit deal before the March 2019 deadline. As Brexit Day fast approaches, the British government has published a series of documents outlining what may happen to the economy if no agreement is reached. The concerns range from … Read more
British expats in the Netherlands are waiting to find out about their fate in the European Union after Brexit. Campaigners have asked the courts in Amsterdam to rule if expats can be EU citizens after Britain leaves the bloc. The Dutch court has referred the decision to the European Courts of Justice, which is the … Read more
A group of expats are hoping to stop Brexit by challenging the European Council’s negotiating guidelines in court. The 12 expats, led by campaigner Harry Shindler, a 97-year-old British expat living in Italy, claim the European Council’s negotiation guidelines are illegal. The group argues each EU body that Britain withdraws from should have been subject … Read more
If Brexit talks break down and Britain walks away from the EU without a deal, here’s a look at the rules and regulations that will manage how the UK trades with the rest of the world. The World Trade Organisation sets out the default rules for how nations trade with each other. Most countries have … Read more
The British government has outlined how EU expats in the UK can apply for settled status after Brexit. The promise is expats will not have their applications rejected on minor technicalities and caseworkers will grant leave to stay to most who want to stay. The deal includes a statutory right to appeal any refusal. How … Read more
If you live in England, you are marginally happier this year than last, but the rest of the country is more miserable, according to new research. Wellbeing is tracked by the Office of National Statistics as a way of measuring how happy, satisfied and worthwhile everyone feels. The report for the year ending July 2017 … Read more
British Prime Minister Theresa May and EU chief negotiator Jean-Claude Juncker were all smiles over their Brexit dinner, but both refuse to budge as the talks to smooth the UK exit from Europe are locked in stalemate. Despite their hugs and kisses at the start of the meal, the cordial mood did not last into the … Read more
Britain and the European Union are squabbling like a divorcing married couple over who picks up the tab for money they both agreed to spend while the UK remains in Europe. The disagreement has spread into a tit-for-tat. Britain wants to talk about a trade deal, but the EU refuses to budge until Westminster comes … Read more