Farage claims Tories offered Brexit party peerages
Leader says figures 'deep inside Downing St' wanted help to avoid splitting Leave vote
FT | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 20:23:31
Australia and others ask for Brexit trade compensation
A number World Trade Organization countries have asked for compensation over Brexit disruption.
BBC | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:50:29
Nigel Farage's one man alliance has already fallen apart
The eternal question never goes away: who on earth do this lot expect us to vote for?
Tom Peck / The Independent | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:40:22
Britons are EU leavers or remainers more than party supporters -poll
Britons define themselves more in terms of whether they are supporters or opponents of Brexit than backers of a particular political party, according to a poll on Thursday.
Reuters | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:35:11
EU Launches Legal Case Against Britain Over Commission Post
The EU on Thursday launched a legal case against Britain for failing to nominate a commissioner, in the midst of a British election campaign already dominated by Brexit. The European Commission, the EU's executive arm "has today sent a letter of formal notice to the United Kingdom for breaching its ...
IBTimes | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:45:03
Neoliberalism and the European Union | Letters
Charlie Mason and Richard Middleton take issue with Larry Elliott's assertion that the EU is pro-business and anti working people Larry Elliott expresses support for Brexit on the basis that the EU is pro-business, anti working people, and the embodiment of neoliberal ideas (Inside the Guardian, 9 November). However, he ...
Letters / Guardian | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:23:10
EU assembly holds up Hungarian nominee for commissioner, Brexit muddies waters
The European Commission launched a legal case against Britain on Thursday after London, in the throes of a Brexit-focussed election campaign, served notice it would not name its representative to the European Union's new executive body.
Reuters | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:20:20
"Country Before Party" for Democracy and Brexit
In the books that shall be written about how the United Kingdom became again a self-determined, democratic nation, Nigel Farage will be identified as the sine qua non of Brexit. We forever owe him a great debt of gratitude. Given the importance and nature of his achievement, his likeness in ...
ROBIN KOERNER / Moderate Voice | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:12:37
The age of data consent
Brexit hacker immigration app, tech diversity report, the new foldable Razr
FT | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:42:00
Farage: No 10 offered Brexit Party candidates jobs to stand down
Downing Street rang Brexit Party candidates and offered them jobs in a bid to get them to stand down, Nigel Farage has claimed.
Sky | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:29:00
Major trade partners seek compensation from UK and EU over Brexit
Leading trade partners are seeking compensation from the U.K. and EU over Brexit uncertainty that has disrupted pre-Christmas trade. Some 15 countries - including heavyweights such as Australia and the U.S. - raised concerns over their commercial losses at today's meeting of the World Trade Organization's goods council, according to ...
Barbara Moens / Politico | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:21:50
EU launches legal action against UK for failing to nominate commissioner
Boris Johnson given until 22 November to respond to infringement procedure
Jon Stone / The Independent | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:13:00
How Brexit's Leave and Remain alliances are shaping the election
The FT's Robert Shrimsley and Miranda Green sketch out the plots, pacts and possibilities
FT | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:09:18
Majority of voters want to keep free movement after Brexit - poll
A majority of voters support maintaining freedom of movement after the UK leaves the EU, according to a Sky News poll that is a potential setback for the Tories.
Sky | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 17:00:00
The peaks and pitfalls of tactical voting
Several groups have set up websites telling people how they can vote tactically to deliver a parliament with the best chance of stopping Brexit.
Emilio Casalicchio / Politico | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:09:32
EU citizens face deportation after Brexit if they miss application deadline, under hardline UK rules
Narrow list of exceptions would leave most citizens vulnerable
Jon Stone / The Independent | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 15:02:00
Asda blames Brexit uncertainty for sales dip
Asda, the British supermarket arm of the world's biggest retailer Walmart, blamed lower sales in its latest quarter on Brexit uncertainty, saying it had negatively affected consumers' spending patterns.
Reuters | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 14:25:49
Asda chiefs blame Brexit fears for dip in sales
Asda bosses have blamed "customer concerns over Brexit" after the supermarket giant saw a drop in sales.
Sky | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 14:06:00
General election: Liberal Democrats adding 'stop Brexit' to ballot paper to appeal to Remain voters
Designation registered with electoral watchdog by Jo Swinson's party
Andrew Woodcock / The Independent | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:44:00
Asda blames Brexit uncertainty for lower sales
Asda, the British supermarket arm of U.S. retail giant Walmart, reported lower sales in its latest quarter, saying uncertainty surrounding Britain's exit from the European Union had negatively affected spending patterns.
Reuters | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:17:15
Farage claims Tories are calling Brexit Party candidates pleading with them not to stand: 'Disgraceful abuse'
Candidates facing 'relentless phone calls, emails and abuse', Brexit Party leader alleges
Rob Merrick / The Independent | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 12:55:53
General election 2019: Tories promise to cut 'immigration overall'
Priti Patel goes further than other senior Tories in setting out the party's post-Brexit policy.
BBC | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 12:37:28
UK retail sales hit by surprise downturn despite big discounting
Drop of 0.1% blamed on pre-Brexit concerns and declines in employment and wages growth Britain's shops were hit by a surprise downturn in sales in the run-up to Christmas after official figures showed a 0.1% drop in October. City analysts had expected consumers to continue their month-on-month spending increases with ...
Phillip Inman / Guardian | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 12:27:11
Dazed EU insists Commission will not be delayed as UK refuses to make nomination
EU lawyers are scrambling for a solution after London said it will not put forward nominee until after election.
David M. Herszenhorn / Politico | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 12:25:18
Farage says Brexit Party candidates under massive pressure to quit election
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage said on Thursday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party was using an array of tactics to try to prevent his candidates from standing in the Dec. 12 election.
Reuters | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 12:10:27
UK Brexit Party leader Farage: Odds are that there will be a small Conservative majority
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FX Street | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:56:57
EU seeks to work around no British commissioner in new executive
Busy with a Brexit-focused election campaign, Britain will not nominate a representative for the new European Union executive until after its Dec. 12 vote, leaving the bloc seeking to hedge against any legal challenges arising from going without London.
Reuters | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:49:22
Farage Announces the Brexit Party Won't Stand Down in any Further Seats
Speaking in Hull today, Farage has announced that despite sustained pressure from the Tories, he will refuse to stand down any further candidates in Labour Marginals. The deadline is today... The post Farage Announces the Brexit Party Won't Stand Down in any Further Seats appeared first on Guido Fawkes .
Christian Calgie / Guy Fawkes' blog | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:48:53
UK Brexit Party leader Farage: We will fight labour in all its seats
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FX Street | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 11:43:31
UK shoppers buy less, adding to slowdown signs for economy
British consumers, whose spending has helped the economy through the Brexit crisis, cut back on their shopping in October, according to official data that adds to signs the economy is losing momentum.
Reuters | Thu, 14 Nov 2019 10:52:05