Brexit: UK backtracking on commitments, says Michel Barnier
EU's negotiator reports little progress in trade talks - but the UK says the tone has been positive.
BBC | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 12:00:33
Stalemate After Fourth Round Of Post-Brexit Talks
The latest round of Brexit trade talks ended with no breakthrough Friday, as the EU and Britain stuck to long-held positions and called for negotiations to be ramped up. The EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier could report "no significant progress this week", accusing London of backtracking on divorce terms agreed ...
IBTimes | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:57:48
Little progress on Brexit free trade deal, EU and UK say
The European Union said on Friday there had been no significant progress in talks with the United Kingdom about a Brexit free trade agreement and that to reach a deal, talks would have to intensify.
Reuters | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:46:49
'No significant progress' in Brexit talks
'I don't think we can go on like this forever,' EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier says.
Barbara Moens / Politico | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:36:27
No progress in latest round of EU-Brexit talks, Barnier says
The latest round of talks between Britain and the European Union made no significant progress this week, the EU's chief negotiator said on Friday, saying London and Brussels remained far apart on fisheries and other matters.
Reuters | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:33:22
Brexit: Michel Barnier says EU 'cannot go on like this forever' and accuses Boris Johnson of backtracking on promises
No significant progress on key points in talks, says EU
Jon Stone / The Independent | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:31:00
'No significant areas of progress' in UK-EU talks, says Barnier
There have been "no significant areas of progress" in the UK's negotiations with the EU over a post-Brexit trade deal, the bloc's chief negotiator has said.
Sky | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:10:00
EU Brexit chief Barnier laments 'no significant progress' in UK talks
EU Brexit chief Barnier laments 'no significant progress' in UK talks
euronews | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:02:26
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Adam Forrest / The Independent | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 11:00:00
Which way is Boris Johnson sliding?
The accusation of Michel Barnier, the EU's chief negotiator on Brexit, that the Prime Minister is backsliding on his commitments rests on a false premise: it assumes that Boris Johnson knows his back from his front. In fact, the Prime Minister has slid into a half-circle position that is 180 ...
Prof. Richard Rose / Ideas on Europe | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 10:29:57
Britain's remarkable Hong Kong move
As a symbol of where a post-Brexit, mid-pandemic UK could be heading, this is encouraging
FT | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 10:00:56
Bentley to cut quarter of workforce as UK car sector job losses hit 5,000
Chief executive says 'uncontrolled' Brexit risks 'compounding the coronavirus disaster'
FT | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 09:00:23
CBI U-Turn, Oppose Brexit Extension
Remainers claiming to be on the side of businesses will have been left red-faced last night, after the Director-General of the CBI told Newsnight the organisation now opposes any extension to the implementation period beyond December 2020; arguing businesses have the "resilience to be able to plan for a 'no ...
Christian Calgie / Guido Fawkes' blog | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 08:30:27
Market Movers Blog: ECB increases Covid-19 QE to €1.35bn
In this live blog, Professional Pensions' sister title Investment Week collates all the breaking market news, analysis and opinion on equity, bond and currency movements as well as the impact of trade wars, tightening monetary policy and the Brexit negotiations. Read all the latest updates here: //
Tom Eckett / Professional Pensions | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 06:56:15
Business leaders demand delay to Irish Sea border checks
Six months needed to prepare for Brexit border checks, warn Northern Ireland business groups Northern Ireland business groups are calling for a six month delay to Brexit checks in the Irish Sea saying that Boris Johnson's late admission that he is legally obliged to implement them has left them no ...
Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent / Guardian | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 06:00:07
Boris Johnson's novice Cabinet
Brexit upended the British political establishment, sending many of the Tories' biggest beasts to the back benches.
Charlie Cooper / Politico | Fri, 5 Jun 2020 02:04:52