10 Brexit consequences people weren’t told about in 2016
From loss of rights and peace in Northern Ireland, to the prospect of crashing out. The 2016 referendum campaign kept voters in the dark.
Labour MPs won’t be wooed by flimsy workers’ rights pledge...
May’s attempts to woo Labour MPs backfire for second time this week as package on EU rights gets short shrift from unions.
Labour rebels, beware Tories promising to protect rights!
After last night’s defeat, PM is likely to redouble her efforts to win over Labour MPs to support her deal. Her assurances are empty.
PM faces wobbly balancing act over EU rights
A promise is useless unless backed up by treaty. But if it is, Brexiters will be furious and patriots won’t want to become rights-takers.
11 no-deal nightmares in government’s new ‘advice’ papers...
Far from providing the “reassurance” promised by Dominic Raab, government’s no-deal Brexit papers highlight all sorts of new concerns.
Employees caught up in takeovers may lose rights post-Brexit
People whose employer changes after merger, takeover or acquisition are protected by EU law. “Red tape” slashing Brexiters threaten this.
EU tackles concerns over low-paid labour, just as UK leaves
Leave campaign exploited fears over exploitation of workers. Now as UK leaves, EU is addressing problems. UK workers will miss out.
James Dyson is great inventor – of fake facts
Engineer dreams up one inaccurate argument after another in BBC interview. But it won’t be his Asia-based manufacturing that pays price.
Theresa May’s flip flops and U-turns
Theresa May is weak and wobbly, not strong and stable. That doesn’t bode well for our Brexit talks.
Can government stick to these 12 promises in Brexit talks?
Ministers have made a number of strong commitments ahead of Brexit talks. Here’s our guide to how likely it is they’ll keep their word.
Game theory, maths and the EU referendum
To avoid race to bottom on workers’ rights, climate change or destructive tax competition, countries need to cooperate, writes Tim Gowers.