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Project Fear may have hit its apex this week, morphing into Project Hysteria, after it was announced that a ‘no deal’ Brexit would leave the UK at risk from falling space debris.

A Labour MP has bizarrely claimed that Brexit will mean the wildly popular reality television show Love Island could be cancelled.

A public backlash has forced the Government to ditch its plans to “drip feed” a series of scare stories about the supposed consequences of a ‘No Deal’ Brexit over the summer, in what had been dubbed Project Fear 2.0.

Gerard Batten MEP has accused the Government of manufacturing a national emergency with its “ridiculous” EU warnings in order to bolster support for Theresa May’s ultra-soft Brexit plan.

An MP close to Theresa May has revealed she plans to “scare people witless” about the consequences of a ‘No Deal’ Brexit over the summer, in order to win support for her ultra-soft Chequers plan.

The BBC has run a story headlined ‘Brexit threat to sandwiches’, citing an unnamed “senior grocery executive”.

LONDON (AP) — U.S.-based defense contractor Raytheon says it remains committed to its operations in Britain, even as other manufacturers warn that they may curtail investment because of delays in negotiations over the country’s departure from the European Union.

David Cameron asked Barack Obama to claim Brexit would put the UK at the “back of the queue” for a trade deal with the U.S. to help scare and deter the British people from voting to leave the European Union (EU), it has been confirmed.

Brexiteers have mocked sensational Civil Service leaks claiming Brexit could lead to an almost immediate collapse in essential supplies of food, fuel, and medicine, dubbed the “Armageddon” scenario. 

A leading academic who said Brexit would dramatically reduce the British university sector’s standing in global rankings has admitted the claim was “plucked out of the air”.

‘Project Fear’ has been dealt yet another blow as a threatened ‘Brexodus’ of EU academics failed to materialise last year, with British universities attracting foreign staff in even greater numbers.

British exports are at their strongest since 2010, according to a report by Heathrow Airport and the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) — making a mockery of claims that post-referendum “uncertainty” would crash the economy.

Apocalyptic predictions of Britain’s economy collapsing in the event of a vote for Britain to leave the European Union produced by the treasury are no longer valid, a senior civil servant has said. Reuters reports: The top official at Britain’s

British manufacturing has grown at its fastest rate in a decade, roughly a year and a half after the Brexit vote, exceeding gloomy predictions and forcing an economic think tank to upgrade growth estimates for 2017.

The BBC is pushing a negative Brexit study published by a group funded by the European Union and advised by top eurocrats.

UK factories are experiencing their best business conditions for four years, with factories needing to increase hiring to cope with the rising demand.

CV-Library research indicates that British manufacturing has seen a 24 per cent increase in advertised vacancies over the last 12 months.

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economy picked up slightly in the three months through September, official figures showed Wednesday, making it more likely that the Bank of England could raise interest rates next month for the first time in a decade.

Ignoring the democratic will of the British people and reversing the Brexit process would boost the UK economy, the globalist economic body, the OECD has said.

The British economy is the strongest it has been in more than a decade as the nation prepares to leave the European Union (EU), an influential index has claimed.

London remains the world’s top finance centre ahead of New York City and Hong Kong, defying ‘Project Fear’ predictions that financiers would lose confidence in Britain after Brexit.

EU loyalists and Brexit doom-mongers have experienced another setback, with Britain’s manufacturers and retailers enjoying a surge in exports and sales.

Pro-EU diehards in Britain suffered fresh embarrassment on June 12th as unemployment fell to a 43-year low, despite high-profile official warnings that a Brexit vote would push it up by 500,000.

Dire prophecies of an economy in freefall after Brexit have suffered another blow with the publication of a report which indicates that Britain will outperform Germany, France and the entire Eurozone over the coming years. Oxford Economics, which employs around

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has u-turned on its dire Brexit predictions, admitting that “quality of life” in Britain will, in fact, “probably remain to a very great extent as it is today”. Prior to Britain’s referendum

A Brussels focused think tank has claimed the European Union (EU) will face a massive financial “shock” after Brexit, with an £8.6 billion hole in its budget.

Andrew Haldane, chief economist of the Bank of England, has admitted that his profession is “in crisis” as Britain’s economy is hailed as the “strongest in the world”.

Cambridge University’s Centre for Business Research has condemned the ‘Project Fear’ predictions which the government produced during Britain’s referendum on the European Union (EU) as “very flawed and very partisan”.

(REUTERS) – British companies continued to grow modestly in the three months to November and are expected to keep up that pace into 2017, a survey showed on Sunday, chiming with a resilient picture for the British economy so far since June’s EU referendum vote.

(REUTERS) – Britain’s economy slowed only slightly in the three months after the Brexit vote and carmaker Nissan said it would build more cars in the country, tempering fears about the immediate economic impact of the decision to leave the European Union.

(REUTERS) – Japanese carmaker Nissan (7201.T) will build two new models in Britain despite the vote to quit the EU, giving Prime Minister Theresa May her most important corporate endorsement since the Brexit referendum in June.

(REUTERS) – Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY.L) defied expectations on Wednesday of a squeeze on earnings after Britain’s surprise vote to quit the European Union by reporting third-quarter profits largely unchanged from a year earlier.

George Gideon Oliver Osborne, the former Tory chancellor, has admitted he did not “understand” people outside of London were “angry” and felt “disconnected” from the governing elites in Westminster and the European Union (EU).

(REUTERS) – Tesco appeared to emerge victorious from a pricing row with Unilever on Friday, with its shares rising 4 percent and analysts saying Britain’s biggest retailer had scored a public relations coup by casting itself as the consumer’s champion.

The giant Anglo-Dutch firm Unilever, which backed Remain, has been accused of unfairly ‘exploiting’ Brexit and a falling pound by hiking the price of all of its products by ten per cent in the UK, despite some of them being unaffected.

LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Britain’s giant services sector grew much more strongly than expected in July in the clearest sign to date that the economy did not slow sharply after the shock of the country’s Brexit vote in June.