Image copyright EPA Boris Johnson has insisted preparations for a no-deal Brexit are on track, despite a leaked report warning of potential food and medicine shortages. The prime minister said preparations had been “very far advanced” ahead of the original 29 March deadline. Meanwhile, Mr Johnson has written to EU Council President Donald Tusk to […]
Image copyright Getty Images The UK government has said EU free movement rules will end immediately if there is a no-deal Brexit on 31 October. Theresa May had considered phasing out the rules if the UK leaves the EU without an agreement, but those plans have now been dropped. The change would affect the rights […]
Image copyright Getty Images The UK government has said EU free movement rules will end immediately if there is a no-deal Brexit on 31 October. Theresa May had considered phasing out the rules if the UK leaves the EU without an agreement, but those plans have now been dropped. The change would affect the rights […]
Image caption Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar spoke by phone on Monday The prime minister and the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) have “shared perspectives on the withdrawal agreement” in a phone conversation. Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar spoke for almost an hour on Monday evening, the two governments said. Mr Johnson said the agreement in […]
Image caption Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar spoke by phone on Monday The prime minister and the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) have “shared perspectives on the withdrawal agreement” in a phone conversation. Boris Johnson and Leo Varadkar spoke for almost an hour on Monday evening, the two governments said. Mr Johnson said the agreement in […]
Media captionJeremy Corbyn: Brexit ‘must go back to the people’ The Tory party has “failed” the UK and a general election is the “change of direction the country needs”, Jeremy Corbyn has said. The Labour leader said the UK is facing a Brexit “crisis” and vowed to do “everything necessary” to stop the UK leaving […]
Image copyright Getty Images The UK government has said rules allowing EU nationals to live and work freely in the UK will end in the event of a no-deal Brexit on 31 October. Theresa May had considered extending freedom of movement to 2021 or allowing EU citizens to stay for three months before applying for […]
Image copyright Getty Images The UK government has said rules allowing EU nationals to live and work freely in the UK will end in the event of a no-deal Brexit on 31 October. Theresa May had considered extending freedom of movement to 2021 or allowing EU citizens to stay for three months before applying for […]
Image copyright Getty Images Children as young as 12 could face curfews under Home Office plans to tackle knife crime. Courts in England and Wales will get extra civil powers to tackle concerns about people suspected of carrying bladed weapons and serious violence. The knife crime prevention orders (KCPOs) can be imposed by magistrate and […]
Image copyright Getty Images The Tory party has “failed” the UK and a general election is the “change of direction the country needs”, Jeremy Corbyn is set to say in a speech later. The Labour leader will say the UK is facing a Brexit “crisis” and will vow to do “everything necessary” to stop the […]
