David Everett from the North West Leicestershire District Council made the comments on Facebook in September. The remarks, which have only just surfaced, have angered Conservative MPs who are demanding the Labour Party take action. Andrew Bridgen, who represents the constituency in
Brandon Lewis brands Northern Ireland riots that left 88 police injured ‘unacceptable’ as he says Brexit protocol has fuelled tensions Brandon Lewis made a statement to MPs on violent scenes in Northern Ireland Cabinet minister said the riots leaving 88 police injured
Figures released today by the Office of National Statistics indicated that exports to the EU rose by £3.7billion, 46.6 percent, in January. Trade with the bloc had plummeted by £5.7billion at the start of the year. Remainers were quick to blame Brexit
Under Mr Biden’s plans for a global minimum corporation tax rate, countries would also be given taxation rights over profits made by US tech giants. Coupled with Mr Biden’s low rate corporation tax, it is thought the UK could see up to
This month, officials from both sides have involved in intense “technical talks” over the future checks on food, plants and parcels going from Britain to Northern Ireland. Relations between London and Brussels hit rock bottom last month, with the EU launching legal
One in five pro-EU voters said they would now back quitting the bloc, according to a poll. Only nine per cent of Leave voters wanted to rejoin. If the historic ballot on EU membership was rerun, such a surge in support would
Boris Johnson’s top Brexit adviser will meet with EU Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic to discuss the ongoing issues with our divorce deal’s protocol to avoid a hard border. The pair have “significant differences” to overcome when they sit down on Thursday evening,
Deputy DUP leader Lord Dodds said the violence in Northern Ireland is due to a combination of reasons. While speaking on Newsnight with Kirsty Wark, Lord Dodds insisted the current state of affairs was untenable and unsustainable. He added the Brexit Northern
Brussels officials have put it to their UK counterparts 90 percent of border checks could be wiped out – but only if the UK agrees to align food standards with those of the bloc. Caution is being urged on the matter, with
The former leader of the Conservative Party raised the issue of tensions arising from “mistrust” between both sides. In a comment piece for the Times, Lord Hague, ex-MP for Richmond Yorkshire, wrote: “There is a choice to be made here, on both