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The Tories’ ERG backbenchers will vote for Brexit deal tomorrow Boris Johnson

The Tories’ ERG backbenchers will vote for Brexit deal tomorrow

The Tories’ group of hardline Brexiteers will vote for Boris Johnson’s Brexit trade deal tomorrow in the House of Commons.The European Research Group’s (ERG) “star chamber”, which is its legal committee, met today and decided that the deal is “consistent with the restoration of UK sovereignty”.Read more: Brexit: Top law…
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December 29, 2020
Merkel officially backs Boris’ Brexit deal…and then Germany gloats over EU27 unity Boris Johnson

Merkel officially backs Boris’ Brexit deal…and then Germany gloats over EU27 unity

ANGELA MERKEL's Government announced it will be backing Boris Johnson's Brexit deal in the European Council after agreeing unanimously on the "good results" achieved by EU negotiators.PUBLISHED: 17:05, Mon, Dec 28, 2020 | UPDATED: 17:23, Mon, Dec 28, 2020 Brexit: Germany 'will support agreement' says spokeswomanSpeaking to reporters on Monday,…
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December 28, 2020
Boris Johnson holds first phone call with Charles Michel as EU deal still ‘under scrutiny’ Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson holds first phone call with Charles Michel as EU deal still ‘under scrutiny’

BORIS JOHNSON held his first phone call with the EU Commission President as the UK-EU trade deal still faces scrutiny despite being agreed last week.PUBLISHED: 16:53, Mon, Dec 28, 2020 | UPDATED: 18:19, Mon, Dec 28, 2020 Brexit: Germany 'will support agreement' says spokeswomanMPs in Britain will vote on the…
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December 28, 2020
Brexit deal Boris Johnson

Brexit deal

Boris Johnson accused of 'mis-selling' Brexit dealThe post-Brexit trade deal signed between the EU and UK is coming under scrutiny from pro-European and Eurosceptic groups keen to learn what the agreement will mean for both sides after a draft was published on Boxing Day.Boris Johnson has said the "the devil…
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December 26, 2020
Brexit news – live: Historic EU trade deal agreed as Boris Johnson praises ‘truly independent UK’ OLD Boris Johnson

Brexit news – live: Historic EU trade deal agreed as Boris Johnson praises ‘truly independent UK’ OLD

Boris Johnson announces historic Brexit trade deal with EUBoris Johnson has praised the “unprecedented” Brexit deal that UK and EU negotiators have today reached, just eight days before the transition period was due to end. Speaking at a press conference, the PM praised those responsible for the agreement, as well…
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December 24, 2020
Brexit news – live: Historic EU trade deal agreed as Boris Johnson praises ‘truly independent UK’ Boris Johnson

Brexit news – live: Historic EU trade deal agreed as Boris Johnson praises ‘truly independent UK’

Boris Johnson announces historic Brexit trade deal with EUBoris Johnson has praised the “unprecedented” Brexit deal that UK and EU negotiators have today reached, just eight days before the transition period was due to end. Speaking at a press conference, the PM praised those responsible for the agreement, as well…
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December 24, 2020
Boris Johnson has ‘got Brexit done’. With a deal that will please no one | Martin Kettle Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson has ‘got Brexit done’. With a deal that will please no one | Martin Kettle

Brexit was never fundamentally an economic project. It was always more about what it said on the ballot paper in 2016. Brexit was about ceasing to be a member of the European Union. Leavers understood that. Remainers, in contrast, still struggle with it. To a lot of remainers, Brexit had…
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December 24, 2020
Amid concerns over new COVID-19 strain, British PM Boris Johnson’s R-Day visit to India ‘on track’ Boris Johnson

Amid concerns over new COVID-19 strain, British PM Boris Johnson’s R-Day visit to India ‘on track’

The United Kingdom is stuck in COVID-19 isolation since Sunday (December 21) after much of the world cut off travel ties due to a highly infectious new COVID-19 strain, halting one of Europe's most important trade routes just days before the Brexit cliff edge. The new coronavirus strain in Britain,…
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December 23, 2020