Brexit News Archive: 04 Mar 2020

William urges UK and Ireland to 'recommit to friendship' after Brexit tensions

Prince William has called on the UK and Ireland to "recommit ourselves to the path of friendship and understanding" following tensions caused by Brexit.
Sky   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 19:50:00

No-deal Brexit prep will be 'dusted off to help businesses deal with coronavirus'

The government's preparations for a potential no-deal Brexit stand it in "incredibly good stead" to help firms deal with the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak, the former business secretary has told Sky News.
Sky   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 18:57:00

The code of the Parthenon Marbles

After the Washington Post, it was the Sunday Times that ran an opinion piece last month in favor of the return of the Parthenon Marbles, framing it in the context of Brexit.
Kathimerini   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 18:51:38

Farage Backs Sanders

Farage returned to CPAC this year victorious, just one month after Brexit finally got done. Naturally, he went down very well with the Republican, Trumpian audience who enjoyed his usual off-script, call and response populist message. He surprised some in the audience with an unusual message... "So you really don't ...
Christian Calgie / Guy Fawkes' blog   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 17:11:16

UK faces 'catastrophe if Tories continue with no checks in Irish Sea claim'

Special trade arrangements will apply from 1 January whether Johnson strikes deal or not The UK will have a on its hands unless Boris Johnson and cabinet ministers stop repeatedly claiming that there will be no checks in the Irish Sea as part of the special Brexit arrangements, manufacturing leaders ...
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent / Guardian   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 16:50:03

UK government accused of shutting out Northern Irish MPs from Brexit committee

Boris Johnson wants more Conservatives in the group because of the 'sensitivity of the ongoing negotiations,' Democratic Unionist Party MP says.
Cristina Gallardo / Politico   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 13:09:02

In Brexit Britain, there may no longer be too many cooks in the kitchen

Before dinnertime at Damian Wawrzyniak's restaurant, he is busy preparing an elaborate array of dishes - slow cooked lamb with fermented broccoli inspired by his time cooking at the world-famous Noma restaurant and Polish sausages from his homeland.
Reuters   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 11:54:40

Brexit: Pawing and Snorting

In theory, Brexit negotiations are moving forward, but they sure don't look like it.
Yves Smith / Naked Capitalism   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 11:40:10

Tory government tells EU that Royal Navy will be sent in to protect UK waters from European fishing vessels

'We have significantly increased our enforcement capability....we think that is sufficient'
Rob Merrick / The Independent   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 11:23:00

The Great Trans Rights Post-Brexit Looniness

There is a foot-stamping petulance to the phrases "trans rights are human rights" and "trans women are women," as though saying either makes it so.
Helen Dale / Online Library of Law and Liberty   |   Wed, 4 Mar 2020 11:05:28

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