Farmers reap the harvest of voting Brexit
The National Farmers’ Union campaigned for Remain, but rural areas voted for Leave. With labour shortages growing, British farms are in trouble.
Dan Hannan’s problem with the truth
Time and time again arch-Brexiter and Tory MEP Daniel Hannan has been wide of the mark. Here are nine examples.
EEA membership means transitional deal already in place
British Influence chair argues judicial review of government view that quitting EU means leaving EEA could pave way for smart Brexit.
Six developments for the Brexit economy this week
Hammond’s downbeat Autumn Statement gave a first glimpse of Brexit’s economic impact, but pro-Brexit and Remain MPs fight over forecasts.
Brexit fears grow in UK aviation industry
Following an unsatisfactory meeting with David Davis, aviation bosses are increasingly concerned - and with good reason.
Leave camp’s Turkey propaganda comes unstuck
MEPs’ vote to freeze accession means Turkey’s chance of joining EU minuscule. Anybody backing Brexit out of Turkey fears should think again.
6 pieces of economic news this week
As Hammond prepares for his maiden Autumn Statement there were snippets of good news for the economy, but a £100bn budget black hole looms.
Telegraph misreports Merkel’s free movement comments
Telegraph said Angela Merkel may make concessions on free movement to Brexit Britain. In fact she said the exact opposite.
Zac Goldsmith dossier
Former Tory MP wants by-election to be about Heathrow. But his support for Brexit and racially-charged mayoral campaign may haunt candidacy.
6 leaks since October offer insight into May’s Brexit
In spite of the PM’s lack of plan, leaks have become frequent and give some glimpses of what her government is up to.
5 snippets of economic news this week
As Trump shocked the world to win the US presidential election, sterling’s bounce was the silver lining in a tough week for the UK economy.
Post-Brexit UK set for £15bn deficit
Think tank report gives teeth to Remainers’ economic fears. But forecast could still be generous.