19th March 2024

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EU chief admits ‘late to authorise’ and ‘too optimistic’ about Covid vaccine plans

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Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (25 Feb) The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has admitted that the EU’s Covid-19 vaccination plans were ‘too
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Brexit has finally happened … but what happens next?

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Brexit has finally happened. After the 2016 referendum, followed by three prime ministers (David Cameron, Theresa May and now Boris Johnson), plus two general elections
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UK Parliament rejects Theresa May’s Brexit deal – again

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The UK Parliament has overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May‘s Brexit deal for a second time, just 17 days before it is due to split from the
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EU leaders approve ‘tragic’ Brexit deal

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European Union leaders on Sunday approved a historic Brexit deal, holding out hopes of close future ties even as one declared Britain’s withdrawal after four
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Fabian Picardo compares Spain’s PM to Franco

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As European leaders resolved a last-minute dispute over the rock of Gibraltar on Saturday, clearing the way for a summit to approve a deal on Britain’s
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EU, Britain agree draft Brexit declaration

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The EU and Britain on Thursday agreed a draft declaration laying out plans for ‘ambitious, broad, deep and flexible’ relations after Brexit, setting the stage
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Between The Rock and a Hard Brexit

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It has long been Northern Ireland that has bedevilled efforts to negotiate an orderly Brexit, but now another British territory has emerged to haunt the
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EU to debate ‘painful’ Brexit divorce

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European governments started to thrash out a plan for close ties with post-Brexit Britain on Monday in the last week before they gather to sign