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Brexit: Three times Boris Johnson shut down Ian Blackford Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info In a particualrly fiery Prime Minister's Questions in June 2021, Ian Blackford repeatedly attacked Brexit Britain's efforts to strike a new trade agreement with Australia, which has now been signed, warning of potentially damaging consequences for Scotland. But Boris Johnson ridiculed the claims as he accused the SNP MP of being "out of his mind" for supporting plans to take Scotland back into the European Union should Scotland vote to become an independent country. Related articles Liz Truss sends EU diplomats into a tailspin with latest demands … [Read more...] about ‘Out of his mind!’ Top three times SNP’s Ian Blackford shut down over Brexit attacks

Brexit: There was 'potential majority to stop it' says Adonis Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info UK companies have lost hundreds of billions of pounds to Covid and an equal amount to Brexit , but the tally from the UK leaving the European Union is now rising faster, according to a report by The Centre for Economics and Business Research. This found numerous coronavirus lockdowns that had inflicted huge damage on businesses throughout the UK had cost them a staggering £251billion by March 2021. It revealed the value of the goods and services produced by the country's under-pressure economy had plunged by £250billion more than it otherwise would have been. … [Read more...] about Brexit worse than Covid! Project Fear returns as damning report hits out at EU withdrawal

Walker: Pro-Europeans 'constantly trying' to undermine Brexit Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Political commentator Andre Walker has argued that "pro-Europeans" are constantly looking to undermine Brexit . Mr Walker told GB News that he was "deeply, deeply concerned" amid mounting pressure on Boris Johnson to stand down as Prime Minister over 'partygate.' Related articles Blackford fuming as Boris mocks quit demands with brutal cake gag 'Insane EU is pettifogging' Boris loses it on Irish border in rant Mr Walker said: "It is true to say that the pro-Europeans whether that be Keir Starmer, whether that be Lord Heseltine, … [Read more...] about ‘I’m deeply concerned!’ Brexit fears if Boris Johnson ousted as Prime Minister

Gibraltar: ‘No future role for ECJ’ says Boris Johnson Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Despite leaving the EU in January 2021, the UK and Spain agreed a deal that made Gibraltar part of the Schengen passport-free area. However British citizens need to go through a Schengen border post to enter Gibraltar through its airport and seaport. The agreement was also not legally binding and was not included as part of the UK and EU’s free trade deal. Related articles EU's ties to Gibraltar hashed out in key post-Brexit meeting Lindsay Hoyle's shattering assessment of Tony Blair over Gibraltar After extending the agreement and talks in … [Read more...] about Gibraltar Brexit breakthrough looms as Spain hails ‘progress’ ahead of Sefcovic showdown

Macron’s French EU presidency speech analysed by expert Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Following a meeting with French fishermen, Mr Macron appointed Philippe Lambert des Granges to support those who have not been granted their fishing licence in Jersey waters. Referred to in French media as “Mr Brexit Fishing”, the current administrator of maritime affairs ends his mission in the French town of Granville today, having been sent out on Monday. Related articles Putin readies for war as fleet of Russian warships enters sea Emmanuel Macron 'running away' from French presidential campaign Mr de Lambert des Granges was previously … [Read more...] about Macron’s ‘Mr Brexit Fishing’ makes way to French town off Jersey after blackout threats

Boris Johnson blasts 'insane' EU during PMQs Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Trevor Kavanagh, the Sun's former political editor, suggested during an appearance on GB News that Mr Johnson's successor as leader of the Conservative Party must have voted for Britain to leave the European Union in the 2016 referendum. Speaking to ex-UKIP and Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage , Mr Kavanagh said: "One of the problems with the candidates who will be running is that some of them are Remainers. Related articles Have your say: Do you care if Boris Johnson broke the law? Boris Johnson DID authorise animal evacuation from Afghanistan … [Read more...] about GB News: Expert warns Boris’ successor must have backed Brexit – ‘Can’t be a Remainer!’

May mocks Corbyn for ‘looking in stocking’ for Brexit plan Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The Very Reverend John Hall, who is Dean of Westminster Abbey, used his annual Christmas message to worshipers to appeal to a sense of “optimism” over Brexit. The man in charge of the cathedral where the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge married, referred to the Project Fear messages being put out by Remainers who have been trying to reverse the 2016 result by creating a sense of panic in the country. In his Christmas letter to worshipers at Westminster Abbey, he noted: “As I write, there is a high level of uncertainty about the future of our relationship as a nation with … [Read more...] about Queen’s chaplain urges people ‘WE MUST PRAY’ for May but remains ‘optimistic’ over Brexit

Bentley unveils the ‘rebirth’ of the Blower Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info It comes after the company committed to investing £2.5billion in sustainability over the next 10 years. The announcement is a major boost for the UK's post-Brexit economy and also helps secure Bentley’s first step into electrification at the production plant. Bentley plans for the BEV to roll off the production line in 2025 and will mark a significant moment in the British company's history. Related articles Hawaii earthquake: Kīlauea volcano on amber alert as USGS 'monitors' Brexit Britain 'securing energy independence' as TWO deals struck It is also a … [Read more...] about Another Brexit win! Bentley’s electric vehicles to be built in UK with £2.5bn investment

Kwasi Kwarteng discusses the Channel energy line Sign up HERE for science breakthroughs in health, business and more that matter SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Rolls-Royce is looking for locations in the UK to house a factory that will build its fleet of small nuclear reactors (SMRs) after reaching a deal with the Government. They will provide a revolutionary new way of providing nuclear energy , being much smaller, cheaper and quicker to build than power plants. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has backed SMRs as part of his 10-point plan to invigorate a “green industrial revolution” in Britain. Related articles Boris goes nuclear: Bid to save job AND stop Putin's influence EU tears itself apart over … [Read more...] about Brexit Britain ‘securing energy independence’ as TWO deals struck to slash Russian ties

They are the twin questions with which City executives have been grappling for some time. The first concerns the extent to which Brexit might reduce London's influence and status as a global financial services centre. The second, raised during the pandemic, concerns the extent to which employees in the financial services sector will want to return to the office once life returns to normal. Wednesday morning saw Citi, one of the world's biggest banks, give its answers to those questions. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 3:12 Citi backs City's future with major investment In an emphatic vote of confidence in both London as a financial centre and in the future of office working, the Wall Street giant - which employs 9,000 people in the capital and a further 3,200 in Belfast - announced a major refurbishment of its headquarters in Canary Wharf. Advertisement The amount it is spending has not been disclosed but is … [Read more...] about Big vote of confidence in the City of London as Citi dismisses Brexit threat