Britain to spend 705 mln pounds on EU border infrastructure
Britain will spend 705 million pounds ($890 million) on border infrastructure to help keep trade flowing after its transition deal with the European Union expires...
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Germany’s Merkel says EU must prepare for no-deal Brexit
Germany will continue to push to seal a new partnership agreement with Britain by the end of the year, but the European Union should also...
England to end quarantine for more than 50 countries (Update)
Britain will end coronavirus quarantines for people arriving in England from more than 50 countries, including Germany, France, Spain and Italy – but not the United...
EU, Britain making ‘very limited’ progress in talks – Merkel
The European Union and Britain have made “very limited” progress in negotiations about their future relationship, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday, adding there was still...
EU’s Barnier calls British financial market proposals ‘unacceptable’ – Update
By Huw Jones British proposals to give the City of London access to the European Union are “unacceptable” because they seek to maintain the benefits...
UK ready to quit EU on ‘Australia terms’ if no Brexit deal
Britain will be ready to quit its transitional arrangements with the European Union “on Australia terms” if no deal on their future relationship is reached,...
‘The ball is in the UK’s court,’ EU’s Brexit negotiator says
Britain must send “clear signals” that it wants to seal a deal with the European Union on their relationship after Brexit, the bloc’s chief negotiator...
With a bit of oomph, Brexit deal feasible in July, says UK’s Johnson
Leaders from Britain and the European Union agreed on Monday that talks on their future relationship should be stepped up to clinch a deal, with...
UK announces new post-Brexit global tariff regime
The United Kingdom on Tuesday announced a new post-Brexit tariff regime to replace the European Union’s external tariff, maintaining a 10% tariff on cars but...
Britain, EU dig in their heels in trade talks
Talks between Britain and the European Union on their new trade relationship made little progress this week, sources with the bloc said on Friday, with...
Germany sees increased risk of hard Brexit if Britain refuses to extend deadline
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a newspaper interview on Saturday there was a growing risk of a hard Brexit in the midst of...
Britain and EU exchange Brexit agreement drafts
Britain and the European Union have exchanged draft legal texts containing their proposals for how relations between the two sides should work after the end...
UK’s biggest airports ask for help as possible closure looms
Britain’s biggest airports including Heathrow and Gatwick have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ask that any government support for the aviation industry should...
Brexit preparations cost £4.4 billion – watchdog
Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union cost the taxpayer more than £4 billion in additional government costs, the Whitehall spending watchdog has found. The National...
EU’s Barnier says serious differences in UK talks but deal possible
Britain and the European Union have “very, very serious” differences about their future relationship but an agreement is still possible, the EU’s Brexit negotiator said...
Sterling slides broadly as Brexit talks begin
By Ritvik Carvalho Sterling fell broadly on Monday, hitting new four-and-a-half month lows against a strengthening euro as traders took a cautious view at the...
EU ready for ‘hard’ talks with Brexit Britain
The European Union is ready for talks on future ties with Brexit Britain ranging from trade to security but the process will be “very hard”...
French Minister: we will not be blackmailed by UK over post-Brexit trade deal
France has warned the UK that it will not be “blackmailed” into accepting a “bad” post-Brexit trade deal because of Boris Johnson’s December 31 deadline....
UK PM’s Brexit team seeks to evade Irish Sea checks on goods – Sunday Times
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit team has been ordered to come up with plans to “get around” the Northern Ireland protocol in the Brexit...
With a Brexit-sized hole in finances, EU leaders disagree on budget (Update)
European Union leaders began talks on Thursday on a joint 2021-27 budget that will need to fill a €75bn hole left by Britain’s departure just as they face...
