Tag: Brexit

Pro-Brexit Tories are plotting to challenge the Prime Minister directly by drawing up their own “positive” plan for a clean Brexit, including a “no deal” exit from the European Union (EU).

Unemployment in the UK fell by 65,000 to 1.36 million in three months to June, reaching the lowest level since 1975, with a notable fall in migrant workers particularly from Eastern Europe.

The European Union (EU) will be hit harder than Britain in the immediate aftermath of a ‘no deal’ Brexit, Brussels officials have conceded, as the bloc comes under pressure to soften its negotiating stance.

Boris Johnson is being urged to back former Brexit secretary David Davis as an “interim” prime minister in a Tory plot that could oust Theresa May as early as October.

This is it — the moment we’ve been waiting for. The moment when the Brexit rebellion finally began.

Jacob Rees-Mogg has attacked the Tory Party establishment for putting Boris Johnson through a “show trial” for his comments on the burqa, saying that it is motivated by “envy” because the Brexiteer is a strong contender to be the next Prime Minister.

The UK’s economy bounced back in the second quarter of the year, doubling from 0.2 percent to 0.4 percent growth, boosted by the good weather as salaries continue to rise with fewer EU migrants depressing wages.

The Home Secretary has rejected a request for the United Kingdom to fly the national flag above all border posts, where people enter and leave the country, as many other nations do.

Tim Martin, Britain’s leading pro-Brexit entrepreneur, tells James the story of how he got to be worth $400 million, why he voted Leave, and whom he blames for the government’s failure to deliver it.

Brexiteer Boris Johnson MP is facing an investigation by the Conservative Party over comments he made about the Islamic burqa while Britain’s most senior police officer has said that he has not committed a ‘hate crime’.

Leading Conservative Party progressive Ruth Davidson has attacked former foreign secretary Boris Johnson’s opposition to the burqa and has equated wearing the Islamic garment with the Christian cross, while Tory arch-Remainer Dominic Grieve has threatened to quit the party should Leave campaigner Johnson become leader in what appears to be a proxy battle over Brexit.

Theresa May’s government is throwing away leverage in the Brexit talks by handing big money deals to European Union (EU) firms, a prominent business adviser has said.

Boris Johnson has been mocked as a “pound-shop Donald Trump” because he has been rude about the burqa.

Leading Tory Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg has said that leaving the European Union (EU) without a trade deal and moving to World Trade Organization (WTO) rules would “work well” for the UK and would mean Brexit would be achieved sooner.

Trade exports have defied expectations by hitting a record high of £616 billion as the international trade secretary Liam Fox works on securing post-Brexit free trade agreements with some of the world’s largest economies.

International Trade Secretary Liam Fox has said that there is now a 60 percent chance of the UK making a clean break with the European Union without a long transition period or bowing to Brussels’ demands for concessions.

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

A parliamentary inquiry has demanded news websites are ranked on perceived reliability by a state-sanctioned body and controlled by “impartiality” rules, as well as saying social media firms should fund education for citizens on what news to trust.

The UK Independence Party has seen a sharp rise in membership since Theresa May published her Chequers plan for a “soft” Brexit tied to many European Union (EU) rules.

The European Union’s (EU) chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier last month met with the Tony Blair Institute, an organisation run by the former Prime Minister currently pushing to overturn Brexit.

Contents: Report: EU and UK ready to accept ‘fudge’ to get through Brexit; Opposition grows to the ‘fudge’ proposal

The UK’s net contribution to Brussels is forecast to soar by more than four billion pounds — over 51 percent –between the year the country voted for Brexit and the year it leaves the bloc.

Theresa May’s government is secretly considering keeping free movement with the European Union (EU) and implementing “no more checks at the border,” even if the UK walks away from the bloc in a “No Deal” Brexit.

The Prime Minister is to cut short her holiday to meet the French President and plead with him to back her Chequers Brexit plan, amid warnings the French will play tough and profit from the UK’s exit from the bloc.

The Foreign Secretary has said the likelihood of the UK walking away from the European Union (EU) without a trade deal is “increasing” and there is a “real chance” of such a clean “No Deal” Brexit.

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.

Jacob Rees-Mogg has said the government will “appear fretful, weak, and incompetent” if it fails to prepare for a “no deal” clean Brexit, as they are accused of pushing “project fear” so the public will back a softer Brexit.

Peter Mandelson, the so-called ‘prince of darkness’ spin doctor to globalist former Prime Minister Tony Blair, has expressed confidence Theresa May will give in to calls for a second referendum on Brexit, in effect giving diehard Remainers like himself another chance to prevent Britain leaving the European Union.

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.

Theresa May’s government has quietly agreed with the European Union (EU) to give European courts the final say over Brexit issues, including the massive “divorce bill”, migrant rights, and the Irish border “backstop”.

Italy’s new Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has made a shock intervention in the Brexit negotiations, warning there is “no good faith” on the EU’s side.

The steady diet of Brexit scare stories is continuing, with officials claiming the country could be overtaken by super-gonorrhoea and other infectious diseases.

EU lead negotiator Michel Barnier has holed Theresa May’s ultra-soft Brexit plan below the waterline, rejecting her proposal — seen as a major concession by Brexiteers — for Britain to collect customs duties on the EU’s behalf.

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.

Ex-Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Boris Johnson has laid into Theresa May’s ultra-soft Brexit plan yet again, describing it in florid terms as “vassalage, satrapy, colony status for the UK”.