Abroad After leaving the EU London and Brussels agree on Brexit dispute over Northern Ireland As of 10:38 a.m | Reading time: 3 minutes Great Britain and EU agree on Brexit dispute over Northern Ireland The British government and the EU Commission have reached an agreement in the dispute over the Northern Ireland Protocol. British … Read more
If you live in the UK, you’ve probably noticed that your local supermarket shelves look like the photo above. In recent days, the country’s businesses have been faced with a shortage of tomatoes and other vegetables. To the extent that Asda, Britain’s third-largest supermarket even introduced a temporary limit of three cans of tomatoes per … Read more
UK national security adviser Sir Tim Barrow (left) and cabinet secretary Simon Case. (Source: AFP/PA) The Vietnam News Agency correspondent in the UK quoted local media on January 27, reporting that British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had sent two top government officials to participate in negotiations with the European Union (EU) on the Northern Protocol. … Read more
The disunited kingdomdossier The total capitalization of companies listed in Paris exceeded that of the City of London for the first time on Tuesday. Brexit, political instability, failing budget plan… The reasons for Britain’s decline are multiple, according to financial analyst Alexandre Baradez. Paris can be proud of being the leading stock exchange in Europe. … Read more
After only six weeks in office | Will British Prime Minister Truss fall this week? After only six weeks in office, she is already fighting for her political survival… Government chaos in London. British Prime Minister Liz Truss (47) may face a vote of no confidence later this week. More than 100 MPs from the … Read more
AFP, published on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 1:43 p.m. The Eurostar rail company, which operates the trains of the same name through the Channel Tunnel, has announced that it will stop direct services between London and Disneyland Paris next summer, citing the effects of the pandemic and Brexit. In a statement sent to AFP … Read more
The start of the summer holidays in England has led to traffic chaos on the roads. Lorry drivers and Britons who wanted to take the ferry on holiday had to wait for hours in the port of Dover. Waiting times of up to six hours challenged people’s patience. The ferry port declared an emergency because … Read more