Tag: Brexit
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s political fate will be decided in Northern Ireland
London Negotiations between the UK government and the EU over the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol to the Brexit deal are on the verge of a crucial breakthrough. “We’ve come a…
That’s why Rishi Sunak is dependent on Boris Johnson
London/Brussels British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing his biggest test yet: Britain and the EU appear to be on the verge of settling their years-long dispute over trade with…
Jeremy Hunt wants to use Brexit freedoms
Jeremy Hunt If the British Chancellor of the Exchequer has his way, Brexit should do the trick. (Photo: Bloomberg) London If a British government no longer knows how to overcome…
Boris Johnson could return in 2023
London According to general opinion, Boris Johnson tends not to be thoughtful. But in his video message for Christmas, the former British prime minister was very contemplative. One should be…
The UK is missing its own targets for post-Brexit trade deals
The flag of Great Britain at half mast The possibility, as a sovereign state, to conclude its own trade agreements free of EU regulations was one of the central promises…
Brits cooperate with EU again
Offshore wind farm in the Netherlands The North Sea is to become one of the centers of electricity production in the EU. (Photo: imago/Hollandse Hoogte) Berlin For years, Great Britain,…
Baerbock calls on London to give in in the Northern Ireland dispute
Annalena Bärbock The Foreign Secretary praised Britain’s cooperation with Germany and other western partners in the Ukraine war. (Photo: dpa) London / Berlin Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called on…
London plans “liberation strike” from old EU rules
The British Treasury Secretary in front of his Downing Street office. According to Jeremy Hunt, he wants to free banks and insurance companies from their EU shackles. (Photo: AP) London…
UK against relaxed capital rules for financial institutions
Rishi Sunak The UK Prime Minister is under pressure from Brexit supporters. (Photo: dpa) London Since the UK left the European Union nearly three years ago, Brexit supporters have been…
This is how the EU wants to lure clearing away from London
The Berlaymont building in Brussels At the headquarters of the EU Commission, they are hoping for a strengthening of the financial centers within the European Union. (Photo: imago images/ZUMA Press)…
British trade with Japan collapses despite Brexit trade pact
Containers in Suffolk Despite trade deals, trade between Japan and Britain has plummeted. (Photo: dpa) London Despite a trade pact with the Asian country, post-Brexit trade between Britain and Japan…
Parliament is not allowed to call a referendum
Scottish Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon Sturgeon had previously announced that he wanted to maintain Scotland’s exit from the United Kingdom regardless of the outcome of a case before the Supreme…
Scottish Parliament barred from calling independence referendum
Scottish Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon Sturgeon had previously announced that he wanted to maintain Scotland’s exit from the United Kingdom regardless of the outcome of a case before the Supreme…
Switzerland is not pointing the way out of the Brexit dilemma
London is discussing Brexit again British central bankers have pointed out that Brexit is exacerbating the current misery in Great Britain. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) No, the conservative government in London…
British Prime Minister Sunak apparently wants to hit the Northern Ireland knot
Dublin New chances for an agreement between the EU and Great Britain in the Northern Ireland dispute mean that the new elections in Belfast are postponed. British Minister for Northern…
Unresolved Brexit dispute leads to new elections in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is heading for a new election Parliament buildings in the Stormont district of Belfast: No agreement on a government. (Photo: dpa) London New elections are expected to take…
Britain’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak inherits Brexit
London Britain has a new head of government – the third in three months. Rishi Sunak has won the Conservative Party leadership race to become Britain’s next prime minister. The…
These UK stocks are resilient
Shell logo helmets The energy group is a heavyweight in the British leading index FTSE 100. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) London, Frankfurt The leading British index FTSE 100 is one of…
A trade war with China costs Germany six times as much as Brexit
Industry If Germany as an export nation wants to realign its business model, the nationalization of supply chains is not a solution that will help the economy, according to the…
EU Commission initiates four proceedings against London
Flags of Great Britain and Europe The Brussels authorities accused London on Friday of violating essential parts of the so-called Northern Ireland Protocol. (Photo: dpa) Brussels In the dispute over…