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The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit, five years on

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and Brexit, advocating for accessible journalism funded by reader donations.

Starmer under fresh pressure over Brexit as tens of thousands back calls to rejoin EU

The Independent advocates for accessible journalism and reports on critical issues like Brexit and reproductive rights.

Former Europe minister blames Home Office for blocking Brexit reset progress

The Independent focuses on critical real-time reporting across various social issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of access to quality journalism.

Rachel Reeves banks on fixing Brexit to achieve pledged economic growth

Quality journalism is essential for democracy and should be accessible to everyone without financial barriers.
UK's economic future hinges on navigating Brexit negotiations and implementing effective policies for growth.

UK food sales to EU slump by a fifth after Brexit, minister reveals

Brexit has significantly impacted UK food exports to the EU, with sales down 20% since 2018.

Brexit is hell,' artists say as report reveals toll of EU exit on musicians

Brexit has significantly affected UK musicians, escalating income loss and logistical challenges, affecting their ability to tour and perform in the EU.

The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit, five years on

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and Brexit, advocating for accessible journalism funded by reader donations.

Starmer under fresh pressure over Brexit as tens of thousands back calls to rejoin EU

The Independent advocates for accessible journalism and reports on critical issues like Brexit and reproductive rights.

Former Europe minister blames Home Office for blocking Brexit reset progress

The Independent focuses on critical real-time reporting across various social issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of access to quality journalism.

Rachel Reeves banks on fixing Brexit to achieve pledged economic growth

Quality journalism is essential for democracy and should be accessible to everyone without financial barriers.
UK's economic future hinges on navigating Brexit negotiations and implementing effective policies for growth.

UK food sales to EU slump by a fifth after Brexit, minister reveals

Brexit has significantly impacted UK food exports to the EU, with sales down 20% since 2018.

Brexit is hell,' artists say as report reveals toll of EU exit on musicians

Brexit has significantly affected UK musicians, escalating income loss and logistical challenges, affecting their ability to tour and perform in the EU.
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#uk-eu-relations

UK wants to hire EU negotiator to 'reset' relations

The UK government is seeking to improve EU relations without reversing Brexit through a new senior negotiator role.

Revealed: Brexit has reduced UK exports by 27bn, new report claims

Brexit has led to a significant £27 billion loss in British exports, showcasing the impact of trade agreements post-EU membership.

Brexit reset: five business leaders on how they'd like relations with the EU to change

Post-Brexit relations need urgent addressing to mitigate the negative impacts on the UK music and horticulture industries.

Britain Faces a Dilemma: Cozy Up to Trump or Reconnect With Europe?

Starmer aims to rebuild U.K.-EU relations, but Trump's election creates complications.

Reeves calls for 'reset' with EU to spur UK growth amid global trade tensions

Rachel Reeves calls for a reset in the UK's economic relationship with the EU to enhance trade and growth despite no intention to re-join the EU.

Starmer seeks to hire EU negotiator Sherpa' in pursuit of relations reset

The UK is hiring a new EU negotiator to improve relations post-Brexit, reflecting a significant shift in approach under Keir Starmer.

UK wants to hire EU negotiator to 'reset' relations

The UK government is seeking to improve EU relations without reversing Brexit through a new senior negotiator role.

Revealed: Brexit has reduced UK exports by 27bn, new report claims

Brexit has led to a significant £27 billion loss in British exports, showcasing the impact of trade agreements post-EU membership.

Brexit reset: five business leaders on how they'd like relations with the EU to change

Post-Brexit relations need urgent addressing to mitigate the negative impacts on the UK music and horticulture industries.

Britain Faces a Dilemma: Cozy Up to Trump or Reconnect With Europe?

Starmer aims to rebuild U.K.-EU relations, but Trump's election creates complications.

Reeves calls for 'reset' with EU to spur UK growth amid global trade tensions

Rachel Reeves calls for a reset in the UK's economic relationship with the EU to enhance trade and growth despite no intention to re-join the EU.

Starmer seeks to hire EU negotiator Sherpa' in pursuit of relations reset

The UK is hiring a new EU negotiator to improve relations post-Brexit, reflecting a significant shift in approach under Keir Starmer.
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#keir-starmer

European Commission takes UK to court over EU citizens' rights

The European Commission is suing the UK government for not protecting EU citizens' rights post-Brexit, impacting Keir Starmer's attempts at reconciliation.

Brexit hits UK food exports by 3bn as Starmer urged to strike deal with Brussels

Brexit has significantly reduced UK food exports to the EU, causing economic challenges for exporters.

Keir Starmer loses key European ally in setback for his plans to reset Brexit

Independent journalism is crucial during critical historical moments, addressing important issues without paywalls.

Labour's new year resolution? It needs a better story. Here's one Starmer could tell | John Harris

Keir Starmer aims to address past inequalities and prioritize fairness and security in the post-pandemic era.

Starmer: record net migration shows Tories ran open borders experiment'

Keir Starmer criticizes the Conservatives for creating an 'open borders experiment' amid record high net migration to the UK.

European Commission takes UK to court over EU citizens' rights

The European Commission is suing the UK government for not protecting EU citizens' rights post-Brexit, impacting Keir Starmer's attempts at reconciliation.

Brexit hits UK food exports by 3bn as Starmer urged to strike deal with Brussels

Brexit has significantly reduced UK food exports to the EU, causing economic challenges for exporters.

Keir Starmer loses key European ally in setback for his plans to reset Brexit

Independent journalism is crucial during critical historical moments, addressing important issues without paywalls.

Labour's new year resolution? It needs a better story. Here's one Starmer could tell | John Harris

Keir Starmer aims to address past inequalities and prioritize fairness and security in the post-pandemic era.

Starmer: record net migration shows Tories ran open borders experiment'

Keir Starmer criticizes the Conservatives for creating an 'open borders experiment' amid record high net migration to the UK.
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Do Insects Feel Pain?

Brexit led to the U.K. not recognizing animals as sentient beings, prompting calls for new animal welfare legislation.
#donald-trump

Peter Mandelson to Be Named UK Ambassador to US

Peter Mandelson is appointed as UK ambassador to the US, crucial for navigating post-Brexit relations with Trump.

How the world looked the last time Manchester United beat Liverpool at Anfield

It has been nearly ten years since Manchester United last won at Anfield, reflecting on significant changes in politics and football since then.

Peter Mandelson to Be Named UK Ambassador to US

Peter Mandelson is appointed as UK ambassador to the US, crucial for navigating post-Brexit relations with Trump.

How the world looked the last time Manchester United beat Liverpool at Anfield

It has been nearly ten years since Manchester United last won at Anfield, reflecting on significant changes in politics and football since then.
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Nick Clegg has sold almost $19m in Meta shares since joining Facebook in 2018

Nick Clegg's tenure at Meta resulted in substantial financial gains despite criticisms over his role during a politically tumultuous period in the UK.
#european-union

Irish leader's gaffe blows election wide open as Starmer faces Brexit reset setback

Quality journalism should be accessible to everyone, funded by those who can afford it.
The Labour prime minister faces challenges in maintaining rapport with the EU amid election pressures in Ireland.

Angela Merkel tormented' by Brexit vote result and saw it as humiliation' for EU

Angela Merkel viewed Brexit as a deep humiliation for the EU and explored her regrets about the UK leaving the bloc.

Do passports make us free? DW 01/03/2025

Brexit changed the identity of UK citizens, as they lost the freedom to travel freely in Europe without a visa.

Irish leader's gaffe blows election wide open as Starmer faces Brexit reset setback

Quality journalism should be accessible to everyone, funded by those who can afford it.
The Labour prime minister faces challenges in maintaining rapport with the EU amid election pressures in Ireland.

Angela Merkel tormented' by Brexit vote result and saw it as humiliation' for EU

Angela Merkel viewed Brexit as a deep humiliation for the EU and explored her regrets about the UK leaving the bloc.

Do passports make us free? DW 01/03/2025

Brexit changed the identity of UK citizens, as they lost the freedom to travel freely in Europe without a visa.
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#reform-uk

More straight talking': How Reform UK is picking up support in Wales

Maxine and David Griffin's voting shift to Reform UK highlights growing disillusionment with traditional political parties in Wales.

Nigel Farage says Britain appallingly led' in New Year swipe

Farage claims the UK is suffering due to poor leadership, emphasizing a need for change and criticizing both major political parties.

Nigel Farage delivers his New Year's message warning we are losing our 'national identity' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Reform UK's membership has surged in 2024 amid criticism of Labour and ongoing economic and migrant crises.

Andrea Jenkyns has joined Reform UK, says Nigel Farage

Andrea Jenkyns' defection to Reform UK marks a significant shift in her political trajectory amid controversies with the Conservative party.

More straight talking': How Reform UK is picking up support in Wales

Maxine and David Griffin's voting shift to Reform UK highlights growing disillusionment with traditional political parties in Wales.

Nigel Farage says Britain appallingly led' in New Year swipe

Farage claims the UK is suffering due to poor leadership, emphasizing a need for change and criticizing both major political parties.

Nigel Farage delivers his New Year's message warning we are losing our 'national identity' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Reform UK's membership has surged in 2024 amid criticism of Labour and ongoing economic and migrant crises.

Andrea Jenkyns has joined Reform UK, says Nigel Farage

Andrea Jenkyns' defection to Reform UK marks a significant shift in her political trajectory amid controversies with the Conservative party.
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#uk-politics

Blair opened borders to European migrants despite cabinet warnings

The decision to allow unrestricted access for eastern European workers in the UK raised concerns and contributed to significant immigration impacts and Brexit sentiment.

Tories used Brexit as a one-nation open borders experiment', claims Starmer

The Independent is dedicated to delivering unfiltered news about critical issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and migration.

What determines whether a PM will sink or swim? Look to their chancellor | William Keegan

The prime minister-chancellor relationship is crucial for political stability in the UK.

Nigel Farage brands Alastair Campbell worst loser in history' in Brexit clash

The debate highlighted the stark divide in opinions on Brexit between key political figures during a tense exchange.

Blair opened borders to European migrants despite cabinet warnings

The decision to allow unrestricted access for eastern European workers in the UK raised concerns and contributed to significant immigration impacts and Brexit sentiment.

Tories used Brexit as a one-nation open borders experiment', claims Starmer

The Independent is dedicated to delivering unfiltered news about critical issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and migration.

What determines whether a PM will sink or swim? Look to their chancellor | William Keegan

The prime minister-chancellor relationship is crucial for political stability in the UK.

Nigel Farage brands Alastair Campbell worst loser in history' in Brexit clash

The debate highlighted the stark divide in opinions on Brexit between key political figures during a tense exchange.
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#eu-uk-relations

'Brexit reset': Why majority of EU citizens want closer ties with the UK

A majority of EU citizens desire deeper ties with the UK nearly a decade post-Brexit.

Clouds on horizon as EU members meet to discuss relationship with UK

The EU is revisiting its relationship with the UK post-Brexit with a focus on cooperation in security and defense.

UK and EU look to 2025 for reset, but with little room for trade-offs

The UK and EU are moving towards renewed relations amid global instability, emphasizing the need for security and collaborative efforts post-Brexit.

'Brexit reset': Why majority of EU citizens want closer ties with the UK

A majority of EU citizens desire deeper ties with the UK nearly a decade post-Brexit.

Clouds on horizon as EU members meet to discuss relationship with UK

The EU is revisiting its relationship with the UK post-Brexit with a focus on cooperation in security and defense.

UK and EU look to 2025 for reset, but with little room for trade-offs

The UK and EU are moving towards renewed relations amid global instability, emphasizing the need for security and collaborative efforts post-Brexit.
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Alive in the Merciful Country by AL Kennedy activism and betrayal

AL Kennedy expresses deep concern over post-Brexit Britain, highlighting the impact of a radicalized government on her identity as a writer.
#jamal-musiala

The rise of Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala-Part 4: Family life isn't always smooth sailing

Jamal Musiala's family moved back to Germany due to political uncertainties stemming from Brexit, not football.

"If I didn't like it in Munich, I wouldn't have stayed here for so long"- Jamal Musiala is happy at Bayern Munich

Jamal Musiala's relocation to Germany was influenced by Brexit uncertainties; his positive experiences at Bayern Munich have made the city feel like home.

Jamal Musiala reveals Brexit genuinely played a big role in move from England to Germany and Bayern Munich

Brexit uncertainty influenced Jamal Musiala's decision to move from England to Germany.

The rise of Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala-Part 4: Family life isn't always smooth sailing

Jamal Musiala's family moved back to Germany due to political uncertainties stemming from Brexit, not football.

"If I didn't like it in Munich, I wouldn't have stayed here for so long"- Jamal Musiala is happy at Bayern Munich

Jamal Musiala's relocation to Germany was influenced by Brexit uncertainties; his positive experiences at Bayern Munich have made the city feel like home.

Jamal Musiala reveals Brexit genuinely played a big role in move from England to Germany and Bayern Munich

Brexit uncertainty influenced Jamal Musiala's decision to move from England to Germany.
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#public-opinion

Majority of Brexit voters would accept free movement' to access single market

Majority of Britons now favor free movement for single market access, showcasing a shift in attitudes towards Brexit and immigration.

Iceland says it will put EU membership to referendum by 2027

Iceland is moving towards EU membership; a referendum is planned by 2027 as support for joining the bloc has increased.

Majority of Brexit voters would accept free movement' to access single market

Majority of Britons now favor free movement for single market access, showcasing a shift in attitudes towards Brexit and immigration.

Iceland says it will put EU membership to referendum by 2027

Iceland is moving towards EU membership; a referendum is planned by 2027 as support for joining the bloc has increased.
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#eu-relations

Reeves to pledge closer EU ties in pivot from post-Brexit division and chaos'

Rachel Reeves aims to reset the UK's post-Brexit relationship with the EU by promoting closer ties for trade and growth.

British food exports to EU have fallen 3bn a year since Brexit'

Brexit has caused a significant drop in British food exports to the EU, complicating trade due to new border regulations.

UK needs to play both sides in trade and win - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK must leverage both EU and US relationships for maximum economic advantage after Brexit.

UK exporters still struggling with post-Brexit rules, says trade body

Many exporters still face challenges with post-Brexit trading rules, as highlighted by a British Chambers of Commerce survey.

Angela Merkel tormented' by Brexit vote and saw it as humiliation' for EU

Merkel viewed Brexit as a humiliation for the EU, feeling she could have done more to assist David Cameron during the referendum.

Reeves to pledge closer EU ties in pivot from post-Brexit division and chaos'

Rachel Reeves aims to reset the UK's post-Brexit relationship with the EU by promoting closer ties for trade and growth.

British food exports to EU have fallen 3bn a year since Brexit'

Brexit has caused a significant drop in British food exports to the EU, complicating trade due to new border regulations.

UK needs to play both sides in trade and win - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK must leverage both EU and US relationships for maximum economic advantage after Brexit.

UK exporters still struggling with post-Brexit rules, says trade body

Many exporters still face challenges with post-Brexit trading rules, as highlighted by a British Chambers of Commerce survey.

Angela Merkel tormented' by Brexit vote and saw it as humiliation' for EU

Merkel viewed Brexit as a humiliation for the EU, feeling she could have done more to assist David Cameron during the referendum.
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Faced with Trump and Farage, Britain's natural ally is Europe | William Keegan

World leaders feel compelled to engage with Trump, despite personal distaste, due to looming geopolitical realities.
#northern-ireland

Northern Ireland to continue to retain some EU trade laws post-Brexit

Northern Ireland assembly votes to extend special Brexit trading arrangements, showcasing division between unionists and nationalists.

Starmer faces first major Brexit test as unionists request Stormont brake

Keir Starmer's government faces a key Brexit challenge related to Northern Ireland's Stormont brake on EU laws and unionist reactions.

Stormont debates post-Brexit trading arrangements

Northern Ireland assembly debates continuation of post-Brexit trading arrangements, highlighting significant political division.

DUP to attempt to use Brexit's Stormont Brake for first time

DUP intends to use the Stormont Brake to halt EU rules on chemical packaging and labeling in Northern Ireland, needing support from the Ulster Unionist Party.

Northern Ireland to continue to retain some EU trade laws post-Brexit

Northern Ireland assembly votes to extend special Brexit trading arrangements, showcasing division between unionists and nationalists.

Starmer faces first major Brexit test as unionists request Stormont brake

Keir Starmer's government faces a key Brexit challenge related to Northern Ireland's Stormont brake on EU laws and unionist reactions.

Stormont debates post-Brexit trading arrangements

Northern Ireland assembly debates continuation of post-Brexit trading arrangements, highlighting significant political division.

DUP to attempt to use Brexit's Stormont Brake for first time

DUP intends to use the Stormont Brake to halt EU rules on chemical packaging and labeling in Northern Ireland, needing support from the Ulster Unionist Party.
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#trade-relations

UK government to review internal market act

The UK government is reviewing the Internal Market Act to address concerns from devolved administrations about its impact post-Brexit.

Peter Mandelson to be announced as UK's next US ambassador'

Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US marks a significant political shift in diplomatic relations.

UK government to review internal market act

The UK government is reviewing the Internal Market Act to address concerns from devolved administrations about its impact post-Brexit.

Peter Mandelson to be announced as UK's next US ambassador'

Peter Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to the US marks a significant political shift in diplomatic relations.
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Harland & Wolff set to be saved in deal with Spanish firm

Navantia is acquiring Harland and Wolff, ensuring job security at the historic Belfast shipyard. The deal reflects a shift in UK-EU defense relations.
#small-businesses

UK exporters face 27bn Brexit hit as smaller firms bear the brunt

Smaller UK exporters face severe post-Brexit barriers, resulting in a £27 billion drop in EU goods sales since leaving the single market.

Brexit cost UK 27bn in lost trade in first two years, review finds

Brexit has led to £27 billion in trade losses for the UK, with significant challenges for small businesses but less impact than initially expected.

The latest cost of Brexit is about to hit and voters are watching. Will Labour act? | Polly Toynbee

Brexit continues to impose significant trade barriers on UK exporters, especially affecting small businesses and increasing costs for consumers.

UK exporters face 27bn Brexit hit as smaller firms bear the brunt

Smaller UK exporters face severe post-Brexit barriers, resulting in a £27 billion drop in EU goods sales since leaving the single market.

Brexit cost UK 27bn in lost trade in first two years, review finds

Brexit has led to £27 billion in trade losses for the UK, with significant challenges for small businesses but less impact than initially expected.

The latest cost of Brexit is about to hit and voters are watching. Will Labour act? | Polly Toynbee

Brexit continues to impose significant trade barriers on UK exporters, especially affecting small businesses and increasing costs for consumers.
moresmall-businesses
#uk-economy

UK remains world's largest net exporter of financial services - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK leads the world in net financial services exports, highlighting its significant economic influence.

Kemi Badenoch says the Tories got it wrong on immigration. She's right but not for the reasons she thinks | Jonathan Portes

The Conservative government's promise for a strict immigration cap risks repeating past mistakes that negatively affect the UK economy.

UK remains world's largest net exporter of financial services - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

UK leads the world in net financial services exports, highlighting its significant economic influence.

Kemi Badenoch says the Tories got it wrong on immigration. She's right but not for the reasons she thinks | Jonathan Portes

The Conservative government's promise for a strict immigration cap risks repeating past mistakes that negatively affect the UK economy.
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#us-uk-relations

UK exports under threat as proposed Trump tariffs mirror Brexit impact

Trump's proposed tariffs could severely impact UK's goods exports, similar to Brexit's effect.
UK's services sector is thriving and growing, unlike its goods exports.
UK government must address export barriers with Europe while boosting service exports.

US to pressure UK to import high-quality American meat in Trump trade deal

US aims for tariff-free access to high-quality meat in a UK trade deal under Trump administration.

UK exports under threat as proposed Trump tariffs mirror Brexit impact

Trump's proposed tariffs could severely impact UK's goods exports, similar to Brexit's effect.
UK's services sector is thriving and growing, unlike its goods exports.
UK government must address export barriers with Europe while boosting service exports.

US to pressure UK to import high-quality American meat in Trump trade deal

US aims for tariff-free access to high-quality meat in a UK trade deal under Trump administration.
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The impact of Brexit on UK and EU shipping operations - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Brexit has fundamentally transformed shipping operations between the UK and EU, introducing new customs regulations and complexities.

Revealed: the business dealings of Royal Mail bidder Daniel Kretinsky

Kretinsky's possible takeover of Royal Mail hinges on UK government approval amid national security concerns and scrutiny over his past Russian dealings.

Brexit makes touring Europe simply not viable' for musicians, minister admits

Brexit has severely impacted the music industry, making European tours economically unviable for many artists.
#irish-politics

We've heard these promises before': is this the end of the line for Irish fishing?

Ireland's fishing industry faces significant challenges due to Brexit and reduced quotas, prompting renewed political focus in the upcoming elections.

The Indo Daily: Recap -13 years of Fine Gael power - The good, the bad and the ugly

Fine Gael's 13 years in power reflect significant political challenges and adaptations, influencing future leadership prospects with Simon Harris potentially as Taoiseach.

We've heard these promises before': is this the end of the line for Irish fishing?

Ireland's fishing industry faces significant challenges due to Brexit and reduced quotas, prompting renewed political focus in the upcoming elections.

The Indo Daily: Recap -13 years of Fine Gael power - The good, the bad and the ugly

Fine Gael's 13 years in power reflect significant political challenges and adaptations, influencing future leadership prospects with Simon Harris potentially as Taoiseach.
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UK can no longer 'sub-contract' Channel border security to France, says interior minister

Brexit has shifted the dynamics of UK-France relations, necessitating a comprehensive deal on border security and immigration cooperation.

Net migration to UK hit record 906,000 in 2023

UK net migration peaked at 906,000 in 2023, sparking concerns over housing and services amid changing visa regulations.

Jacob Rees-Mogg admits Tories failed on immigration in public apology

Jacob Rees-Mogg admitted Conservative failures on immigration but denied a connection to Brexit.
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Luxury yacht builder fined for using blood teak imported from Myanmar

Sunseeker International was fined for importing illegal timber from Myanmar, showcasing enforcement under new UK Timber Regulations post-Brexit.

Regrets, feminism, and Trump's fascination' with Putin: key takeways from Merkel's memoir

Merkel stands by her major policies on refugees and nuclear energy, viewing them as justified despite the criticisms since leaving office.

Singer claims Sweden punishing' her British husband by refusing him leave to remain

Brexit has caused distress and inhumane treatment for British citizens living in Sweden, as experienced by Tess Merkel Solomons after her husband's residency application was rejected.
#employment-law

Pro-Brexit views not covered by equalities law, tribunal rules

Supporting Brexit is not considered a protected belief under UK's Equality Act according to a recent employment tribunal ruling.

Pro-Brexit views not protected from workplace discrimination, tribunal rules

Brexit support is not protected from workplace discrimination, ruling clarifies distinction between opinion and philosophical belief.

Pro-Brexit views not covered by equalities law, tribunal rules

Supporting Brexit is not considered a protected belief under UK's Equality Act according to a recent employment tribunal ruling.

Pro-Brexit views not protected from workplace discrimination, tribunal rules

Brexit support is not protected from workplace discrimination, ruling clarifies distinction between opinion and philosophical belief.
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Chronic pain and ravaged mental health: this is the brutal reality of Britain's new working class | Aditya Chakrabortty

Mansfield exemplifies the struggles of 'left-behind' communities, highlighting failures in regeneration and the impact of economic policies on working-class lives.
#inheritance-tax

Nigel Farage excluded from farm rally speakers amid fears over Brexit role

Organisers excluded Nigel Farage from the farmers' protest to maintain focus on agricultural issues and avoid political divisiveness.

No hiding place for Labour's farming minister as tweed army take over Whitehall | John Crace

The protest highlighted the frustrations of farmers over inheritance tax and broader government policies affecting agriculture.

Nigel Farage excluded from farm rally speakers amid fears over Brexit role

Organisers excluded Nigel Farage from the farmers' protest to maintain focus on agricultural issues and avoid political divisiveness.

No hiding place for Labour's farming minister as tweed army take over Whitehall | John Crace

The protest highlighted the frustrations of farmers over inheritance tax and broader government policies affecting agriculture.
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Home Office pressed on EU citizens removed while awaiting approval to stay

EU citizens face uncertainty traveling abroad while waiting on UK residency applications, risking removal upon return.
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