US president Joe Biden has hailed the Windsor Framework agreement between the UK and EU as an “essential step” for peace in Northern Ireland.
The “stability and certainty” provided by the deal will create “economic opportunities” said Biden in a White House statement, adding “the United States stands ready to support the region’s vast economic potential.”
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PM poised to strike Brexit deal, King cancels meeting with EU...
A meeting between King Charles and EU president Ursula von de Leyen has been cancelled at the last minute amid a flurry of media reports that Rishi Sunak is on the verge of striking a new Brexit deal.
Fuelling speculation...
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DUP dash hopes for Sunak’s Brexit deal while Tory rebels stir
Rishi Sunak’s attempts to strike a Brexit deal look set to fail with the DUP warning it “falls short” of what is acceptable and rebel Conservative MPs standing firm...
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Durham report blames Brexit for worsening channel migrant crisis
The authors of the recently published Durham report have urged the Prime Minister to concede that Brexit is "the main factor" responsible for the increasing number of small boats...
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Brexit news – new poll suggests 65% of Britons want a new poll
A Savanta poll on behalf of The Independent has revealed that nearly two-thirds of British people want another chance to vote on EU membership. This latest Brexit news comes...
UK’s post-Brexit settlement scheme for EU citizens is unlawful, rules High Court
Home Office regulations affecting millions of EU citizens living in the UK under the settlement scheme are unlawful, a high court judge has ruled.
A watchdog guarding EU citizens’ rights in the UK has warned...
Paris takes over from London as Europe’s biggest stock market
London has lost its crown as the home of Europe’s largest stock market to Paris for the first time since records began in 2003.
Stock values in Paris have wiped out a $1.4 trillion gap...
Liz Truss admits free trade deal with US is years away
Liz Truss’s admission that Britain’s post-Brexit free trade deal with the US is years away is “terrible news” for the UK economy and an “embarrassment” for the prime minister, according to the Labour party.
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Brexit – Dover declares ‘critical incident’ while EU takes legal action against UK
French border officers are being blamed for the “critical incident” that has been declared by the gridlocked Port of Dover at the start of the busiest summer getaway in years.
“Woefully inadequate” staffing by French...
Starmer accused of ‘running scared’ after promising to ‘make Brexit work’
Ian Blackford has slammed Sir Keir Starmer for “running scared of the Tories” and “offering no real change at all” after the Labour leader ruled out the UK rejoining the European Union single market...