Carswell’s rebate error
UKIP’s only MP says Britain’s EU rebate is “very, very vulnerable”. In fact, we can veto any changes.
EU could limit euro trading in London post Brexit
Former governor of the Banque de France argues Brussels couldn’t tolerate euro trading in the City post Brexit.
Free-market Brexiteers dabble in mercantilism
It’s economics 101 that trade benefits both importers and exporters. But eurosceptics have forgotten the lesson.
UK needs EU more than it needs us
Brexiteers say EU would need trade deal if we quit because it sells us more than we do. We’d be the desperate ones.
Turkey visa-free travel doesn’t affect UK
Turks will only get visa-free travel to Schengen. The deal as a whole favours UK. It gets the best of both worlds.
EU bureaucrats didn’t block anti-terror laws
New air passenger data rules just face a month or two’s delay after democratic vote.
Brexit could, in extremis, trigger budget squeeze
A fall in sterling is likely; a banking crisis is most unlikely; a gilts strike is possible, if improbable.
EU membership keeps us safer
Supranational court judgements may be irksome - but are a trade off for international rules to help fight terrorism
10 freedoms we already have in Boris’ EU “jail”
Johnson says Brexit vote is like the “jailer accidentally left the door open”. The UK has many freedoms already.
Brexit: 4 things Vote Leave got wrong
While dismissing a “dodgy dossier”, out campaigners made significant errors on how Brexit would work.
UK can opt out of EU asylum “power grab”
The Express says Brussels wants to “take control of Britain’s asylum system”. The UK can opt out of any new scheme.
Boris’ latest scare tactic: EU superstate
Johnson says we’ll be dragged “willy-nilly” into a superstate. Even if such a thing emerged, it wouldn’t include UK.