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  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    Labour’s EU plan will have ‘minimal’ impact on cost of Brexit, says think-tank

    UK in a Changing Europe says proposal to improve trading relationship with the bloc would have limited benefit

    Trucks at Dover
  • Monday, 17 June, 2024
    Carbon trading
    Labour to forge closer EU ties on carbon tax

    Party ‘looking very closely’ at options after Brexit leaves UK industries vulnerable to dumping

    A worker walks through coils of steel at a  Tata factory in the West Midlands
  • Sunday, 16 June, 2024
    Labour party UK
    Rachel Reeves to seek ‘improved’ UK-EU trade terms if Labour wins election

    Shadow chancellor also wants to secure billions of pounds of investment via an international summit

    Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves
  • Friday, 14 June, 2024
    UK general election 2024
    UK expats throw shade on the Tories under the Spanish sun

    Anger over impact of Brexit has turned overseas supporters against the party

    Expats at the Bar Las Palmeras II
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    UK general election 2024
    Labour would never seek to take UK back into EU, says Rayner

    Opposition party has agreed to respect outcome of Brexit referendum

    Angela Rayner in the ITV debate studio
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    The Big Read
    Have the Tories squandered their years in power?

    The Conservatives say they have created jobs, improved schools and empowered cities. Critics say they have run the country into the ground

    Montage image of Conservative politicians, with the current and former prime ministers in blue and current and former senior ministers in black and white
  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
    UK society
    UK public trust in government falls to record low

    Concern about poverty and state of the NHS are at all-time high, British Social Attitudes survey reveals

    Pro Europe campaigners in Westminster stand with Better Before Brexit, Not My Government and The Right Honourable Suella Bravervulture banners
  • Saturday, 8 June, 2024
    Camilla Cavendish
    The immigration mess is a nightmare for both the Tories and Labour

    Nigel Farage’s return to frontline politics puts pressure on the main parties

    Jonathan McHugh illustration of many coloured crossed hands in the shape of birds in the sky above the rooftops
  • Saturday, 8 June, 2024
    News in-depthReform party UK
    Farage banks on older voters in race to become MP for Clacton

    Voters in seaside constituency that heavily backed Brexit have mixed views on Reform UK leader

    Nigel Farage in Clacton
  • Friday, 7 June, 2024
    Palantir Technologies Inc
    UK ended Palantir post-Brexit border deal over ‘budget pressures’

    Documents obtained under transparency laws show government opted for ‘in-house’ frontier flow tool

    Articulated lorries wait for ferries at the Port of Dover
  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
    Why British trade policy needs to stand still

    The UK should shun any initiative that makes it harder to realign with the EU

    Texas governor Greg Abbott with Kemi Badenoch, the UK trade secretary, in London
  • Wednesday, 5 June, 2024
    Robert Shrimsley
    Behold the final casualties of Brexit

    The referendum uncorked an insatiable populist politics that Tories hoped to co-opt. Instead, it has consumed them

    Ellie Foreman-Peck illustration of Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Jacob Rees-Mogg falling into a vortex
  • Thursday, 30 May, 2024
    UK general election 2024
    Deal to restore N Ireland’s executive oversold, says DUP leader

    Gavin Robinson expects Brexit to again loom within unionism during the general election campaign

    Gavin Robinson speaks to the media in Belfast
  • Wednesday, 29 May, 2024
    Next UK government must forge better trade relations with EU, says lobby group

    British Chambers of Commerce warns companies face ever higher costs stemming from Brexit

    Shevaun Haviland
  • Tuesday, 28 May, 2024
    Janan Ganesh
    The Tories’ disastrous misunderstanding of America

    On trade, the right of British politics couldn’t see that the US is a foreign land

    Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden
  • Monday, 27 May, 2024
    Trade Secrets
    Labour of love between London and Brussels? Premium content

    A new Labour government could move swiftly to improve UK-EU trade but has shut the door to rejoining the single market

    Keir Starmer giving a speech
  • Friday, 24 May, 2024
    Michael Gove
    Brexit campaigner Michael Gove decides leave means leave

    Long-serving minister stands down leaving reputation for controversy but also for effectiveness

    Michael Gove, campaigning with Boris Johnson in the 2016 Brexit referendum
  • Friday, 24 May, 2024
    Camilla Cavendish
    The election campaign suffers from an optimism deficit

    Labour’s cautious prospectus will get Keir Starmer over the line but both hope and detail are lacking

    Jonathan McHugh illustration of black clouds over Rishi Sunak’s head as blue election rosettes with the message ‘Vote July 4th’ rain down on him
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    Philip Stephens
    Starmer must recognise that great nations need not be great powers

    Realism is not defeatism — Britain has plenty to offer when it concentrates its resources

    Four men in military fatigues stand outside in a winter landscape
  • Sunday, 19 May, 2024
    Post-Brexit border system hit by delays and IT glitches, watchdog says

    UK project faces ‘major challenges’ as costs spiral, National Audit Office warns

    A UK border employee stops a lorry in Portsmouth, England
  • Saturday, 18 May, 2024
    UK trade
    Steelmakers warn ministers that UK faces dumping risk

    Plans to bring in carbon tax a year after EU will see shipments ‘diverted’ to Britain, industry says

    British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant
  • Thursday, 16 May, 2024
    The State of Britain
    Why we’re relaunching our guide to post-Brexit Britain Premium content

    Upgrading state will take more than money; plus, businesses bewail new hostile environment for overseas graduates

    Keir Starmer
  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
    Nuclear energy
    EU rebuffs UK attempt to continue collaborating on nuclear fusion experiment

    Bloc tells London it will be locked out of Iter project in France within months unless it rejoins civil atomic programme

  • Tuesday, 14 May, 2024
    Janan Ganesh
    The right must own the Tory defeat

    The people who brought us partygate and Liz Truss’s mini-Budget think Rishi Sunak is the problem

    Rishi Sunak with former prime ministers Liz Truss and Boris Johnson
  • Monday, 13 May, 2024
    UK immigration
    Northern Ireland court strikes down key parts of UK Illegal Migration Act

    Ruling means contentious Rwanda asylum policy would not apply in region

    The High Court in Northern Ireland
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