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Brexit

  • Wednesday, 16 April, 2025
    Katie Martin
    Advice to shell-shocked Americans from Brexit Britain

    Britons are skilled at navigating the humiliation unleashed by political and market chaos — allow us to give you some tips

    Andy Carter illustration of a person sheltering under an umbrella decorated with a Union Jack while another person dashes to avoid a downpour of dollar and red graph line symbols as they fall from the sky
  • Thursday, 10 April, 2025
    Robert Shrimsley
    So much for the Trump Brexit dividend

    The US president’s tariffs on UK cars and other exports reveal the hollow promise of global Britain

    Ellie Foreman-Peck illustration of a hand extending from a UK flag to shake an equivalent US-flag hand.
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    UK trade
    Trade war makes improved UK-EU relations ‘imperative’, says Reeves

    Britain could exploit the chaos unleashed by Donald Trump, chancellor tells FT

    Rachel Reeves
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    European Union
    Industry chiefs urge UK-EU leaders to deliver defence and security pact

    Pressure mounts on both sides to sign deal at Brussels summit on May 19

    An engineer works on the Eurofighter Typhoon at BAE Systems in Warton, Lancashire
  • Thursday, 3 April, 2025
    European banks
    European banks exposed to risk of US dollar shortfall, says EU watchdog

    Banking regulator finds 60 out of 267 banks have insufficient US dollar funding to cover exposures in the currency

    Clouds drift over the European Central Bank and the river Main in Frankfurt, Germany
  • Thursday, 3 April, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    Northern Ireland fears becoming ‘collateral damage’ in trade war

    Brexit deal means region could be hit by EU counter-tariffs on US goods

    Shoppers on Donegall Place in view of the Belfast City Hall in central Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • Thursday, 3 April, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    Britain avoids worst of Trump’s tariffs, but risks remain for Starmer

    PM hopes to strike a US trade deal to further cut 10% levy

    Montage of Keir Starmer and Donald Trump against a red tinted background with hundred dollar bills
  • Tuesday, 1 April, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    Starmer braced for Trump tariffs as UK seeks better outcome than EU

    Prime minister still hopes to secure a trade deal with the US president

    Sir Keir Starmer
  • Tuesday, 1 April, 2025
    ExplainerTrump tariffs
    What price will the UK pay for a trade deal with Donald Trump?

    Sir Keir Starmer may have to make concessions on Britain’s digital services tax and agriculture

    Montage shows Donald Trump against pictures of mackerel, Jaguar Land Rover cars, a circuit board and some pills
  • Sunday, 30 March, 2025
    Officials hopeful Brussels summit will pave way to UK-EU defence pact

    Row over fish quotas to arise at post-Brexit reset talks on May 19

    A fisherman sorts through the mackerel catch on board a trawler off the coast of Ouistreham, northwestern France
  • Sunday, 23 March, 2025
    Martin Sandbu
    How to create a true common market for defence

    Even Eurosceptics and Britain-bashers should acknowledge the advantage of smooth weaponry supply chains

    European leaders discuss future peace in Ukraine
  • Wednesday, 19 March, 2025
    UK trade
    UK must be more ambitious in rebuilding EU relations, says business group

    British Chambers of Commerce head says recent warm words about post-Brexit reset are ‘not nearly enough’

    Shevaun Haviland
  • Friday, 14 March, 2025
    Northern Ireland
    Northern Ireland risks becoming ‘collateral damage’ in transatlantic trade war

    Post-Brexit deal means EU tariffs would apply, putting the region at a disadvantage if UK wins US tariff exemption

    Large cranes are moving shipping containers as trucks drive past
  • Thursday, 27 February, 2025
    The State of Britain
    How Starmer can tread the Trump tightrope Premium content

    Also in this week’s newsletter, delivering the skills needed to power an infrastructure boom

    Keir Starmer speaks during a welcome reception at the UK ambassador’s residence
  • Wednesday, 26 February, 2025
    Janan Ganesh
    The Tories discover that Britain is located in Europe

    The lesson of this world-changing month is that geography matters — despite what the Brexit campaign claimed

    Carl Godfrey illustration of an old thorn political atlas.
  • Monday, 24 February, 2025
    Irish citizenship applications from Britain hit post-Brexit peak

    ‘Harsh’ realities of travel and work restrictions are pushing people to seek backdoor EU access, say lawyers

    An EU and Irish flag
  • Friday, 14 February, 2025
    UK financial regulation
    Hedge funds push UK watchdog for a post-Brexit cut in reporting rules

    Industry lobbies for requirements on reporting of transactions in financial markets to be slimmed down

    The Financial Conduct Authority
  • Wednesday, 12 February, 2025
    Inside Politics
    Why UK avoids picking a side in multipolar world

    Political calculation is trickier than policy as aligning with Trump camp too closely risks alienating Labour voters

    Keir Starmer stands next to a Union Jack flag
  • Tuesday, 11 February, 2025
    UK foreign policy
    UK diverges from EU on US tariffs and artificial intelligence safety

    Decision not to impose immediate reprisals comes as London follows Washington in refusing to sign global AI accord

    An employee in protective clothing at work in the blast furnace at Tata Steel’s works in Port Talbot, south Wales
  • Thursday, 6 February, 2025
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Britain should be bolder with its EU reset

    The government set unfortunate red lines but could still make an ambitious offer

    Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Council President António Costa
  • Wednesday, 5 February, 2025
    UK politics
    In charts: will Reform rock Britain’s two-party system?

    Nigel Farage’s party more popular than Labour government and Conservative opposition

    Reform UK leader Nigel Farage
  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2025
    Daniela Schwarzer
    The EU and UK need to get practical about their relationship

    A forthcoming summit is the perfect opportunity to reset — but it requires both sides to commit to concrete steps

    Ireland’s Prime Minister Micheál Martin, Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden, Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas
  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2025
    Starmer will ‘fight’ to restore closer EU ties, says UK’s Brussels minister

    Upbeat speech by Nick Thomas-Symonds comes ahead of official reset talks

    Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, left, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, centre, and European Council president Antonio Costa attend the EU leaders’ informal retreat at the Palais d’Egmont in Brussels, Belgium, on February 4 2025
  • Monday, 3 February, 2025
    Starmer urges EU to re-engage with UK at leaders’ meeting

    British prime minister wants a new defence accord as part of a ‘reset’ relationship

    Keir Starmer, UK prime minister, during a news conference
  • Friday, 31 January, 2025
    News in-depth
    How five years of Brexit reshaped Britain

    Starmer’s ‘reset’ with EU could reduce friction and improve relations for some sectors of society

    Montage shows a student, a doctor’s stethoscope, the Big Ben clocktower and some boxes awaiting shipping
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