Brexit

2020/10/20

Brexit Watch asks why Michael Gove has not repudiated the EU Withdrawal Agreement. If we have broken off negotiations then why not repudiate it? It's not as though the EU has been negotiating in good faith as it is obliged to do, and it's not as though the WA is of any real benefit to the UK - quite the reverse, it keeps us beholden to the EU for a great deal of money if things do not go well for their banking systems.

Worth reading to remind ourselves of the salient facts that Covid is keeping out of the news.

2020/10/17

Boris does it - he walks away from the never-ending EU "negotiations". If we can't agree a deal after 4 years + , any other course of action would have been ridiculous (and he's in enough trouble over the Covid lock-downs without needing to look weak over Brexit as well). Mahyar Tousi has the story:

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2020/10/14

Mahyar Tousi goes through the interminable intricacies of the lastest UK "deadline" - or was it just a negotiating ploy?

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