Brexit deal 'drag anchor' on economy, Reeves warns
Exclusive polling reveals overwhelming public belief that Brexit has damaged Britain's economic prospects, as Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves warns the deal is holding the nation back from growth.
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Brexit Fallout Forces Chancellor's Budget Crisis Measures
Chancellor Rachel Reeves discloses that severe economic damage from Brexit is compelling unprecedented government intervention in the upcoming budget, as new analysis reveals the true cost of leaving the EU.
UK troops get new powers to shoot down drones
British armed forces receive new authority to neutralise drone threats targeting military installations across the UK, marking a significant shift in domestic defence policy.
Bank Chief: Brexit Has Damaged UK Economy
Andrew Bailey reveals Britain's economy has suffered long-term damage from leaving EU, with imports hit hardest and no Brexit dividend in sight.
French customs block UK shellfish despite EU reset
French customs officials are rejecting shipments of British shellfish, dealing a fresh blow to UK exporters despite the recent 'reset' agreement between Britain and the European Union.
EU Demands More UK Money Post-Brexit
Former Chancellor Mel Stride reveals the European Union is pressing Britain for additional budget contributions despite Brexit, creating fresh economic tensions.
New EU Border Checks Threaten 14-Hour Delays for UK Travellers
British tourists face potential holiday chaos as new EU Entry/Exit System brings automated border checks and possible 14-hour delays at major ports from October 2024.
Brexit's Steel Crisis: UK Industry Collapsing
The UK's steel sector faces an existential crisis as post-Brexit trade barriers and energy costs create the perfect storm, leaving communities and jobs hanging in the balance.
Brexit rules threaten Greggs vegan sausage roll EU exports
Iconic British bakery chain Greggs faces potential export barriers for its popular vegan sausage rolls to EU nations due to complex post-Brexit food regulations, highlighting ongoing trade challenges.
Brexit blocks vegan sausage rolls in Northern Ireland
The Northern Ireland Protocol creates unexpected trade barriers, leaving popular plant-based products stranded due to complex new regulations.
Brexit Travel: New EU Border Rules for Brits
UK travellers to EU countries now encounter enhanced border controls, potential entry fees, and stricter document checks post-Brexit. Here's what you need to know before your next European trip.
Tory conference shop sells 'Brexit victory' mugs
Conservative Party conference gift shop faces backlash for selling 'Brexit Major Victory' mugs while Britain faces economic turmoil and empty supermarket shelves.
Minister's Brexit blunder over non-existent Swiss deal
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces embarrassment after praising a Swiss trade deal that doesn't exist, revealing the complexities of post-Brexit negotiations and raising questions about government competence.
Tories use Brexit failure to attack human rights
The Conservative government is weaponising Brexit frustrations to justify withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights, threatening fundamental rights protections for British citizens.
MoD calls up veterans in 'Dad's Army' style defence shake-up
The Ministry of Defence is implementing sweeping changes to Britain's reserve forces, calling up veterans and part-time soldiers in what critics are labelling a modern 'Dad's Army' strategy. As Vladimir Putin continues military posturing, this strategic s
Pete Hegseth's secret meetings with military brass exposed
Exclusive: Television personality Pete Hegseth engages in private discussions with generals and admirals worldwide, raising questions about media influence on military affairs and national security protocols.
Hegseth ends Pentagon women's advisory committee
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has disbanded a key Pentagon advisory committee focused on women's service, sparking immediate backlash from lawmakers and advocacy groups.
NATO activates new Baltic defence command led by Estonia
Estonia leads a historic NATO defence initiative, creating a new Baltic military command to counter Russian aggression. The plan establishes a brigade-sized force and pre-positions equipment, fundamentally reshaping European security architecture.
Estonia Warns: NATO Must Prepare for Russian Conflict Within Decade
Estonia's Foreign Intelligence Chief warns Europe faces a 'window of opportunity' to prepare for a military threat from Putin's Russia. Latest analysis on NATO's eastern flank defences and the critical need for increased defence spending across the allian
Dyson's Brexit Regret: Billionaire calls Leave support a "mistake"
In a stunning reversal, vacuum tycoon Sir James Dyson declares his Brexit support was a 'mistake' and criticises the economic fallout, sending shockwaves through business and political circles.
Trump warns Starmer over UK defence spending commitments
Former US President Donald Trump issues a stark warning to incoming PM Keir Starmer, urging the UK to meet its NATO spending commitments. Exclusive analysis on the implications for UK-US relations and national defence.
Israel's £1.60 Laser Defence Shoots Down Missiles
Israel has revolutionised missile defence with its new 'Light Shield' laser system, capable of intercepting threats for a mere £1.60 per shot—a fraction of the cost of existing Iron Dome rockets.
PNG delays Australia defence treaty in major setback
Papua New Guinea's parliament postpones ratification of crucial security pact with Australia, dealing significant setback to Canberra's Pacific strategy and Anthony Albanese's government.
Labour Hopeful Demands Two-Year Brexit Delay
Labour's deputy leadership contender, Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, calls for an urgent extension to the Brexit transition period, warning of severe consequences for the NHS and public services if the UK crashes out without a deal.
UK's Submarine Spending Scandal: Billions Wasted
Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering cost of Britain's submarine programme while revolutionary drone technology offers a fraction of the cost. Defence experts question spending priorities.
France pushes 30% cap on UK parts in EU defence fund
Paris proposes a 30% ceiling on the value of British-made components in EU defence projects, a move seen as a direct challenge to UK's defence industry and a new Brexit clash.
Admiral: Whitehall 'Blob' Sabotaging UK Defence
Exclusive: Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the UK's Chief of the Defence Staff, delivers a devastating critique of the Whitehall establishment, branding the state as 'not working' and stifling crucial military reform with bureaucratic inertia.
Ex-Military Chief: Bureaucracy Delaying MOD Reform
A former head of the British Army, General Lord Dannatt, delivers a scathing critique, warning that remote meetings and bureaucratic inertia are dangerously delaying the Ministry of Defence's modernisation and preparedness.
UK to roll out 'red carpet' for skilled foreign workers
The UK Government is poised to implement a major post-Brexit immigration overhaul, introducing a 'red carpet' service for businesses to hire foreign workers in key sectors, effectively ending the freedom of movement for low-skilled EU labour.
NATO's carbon footprint rivals entire countries
Exclusive analysis reveals NATO's staggering military emissions rival those of entire industrialised nations, raising urgent climate security questions as the alliance faces pressure to decarbonise.
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