#BrExit

Joe Mayes

Joe_Mayes

Remember the government's no-deal Brexit plan for lorry traffic? Well, it's now *the plan* in all scenarios 1/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-04/u-k-to-use-no-deal-brexit-border-plan-fearing-traffic-chaos?sref=yMmXm5

Georgina Wright

GeorginaEWright

This is interesting but annoyingly, #transition extension is not a straightforward yes/no question. It might even require several rounds of talks. Why? Short threadhttps://twitter.com/tomhfh/status/1247927911472140290 1. Terms: UK-EU joint committee

Russ Jones

RussInCheshire

Small threadPolice and loyalists say paramilitary groups aren't involved. They say:"There has been a spectacular collective failure to understand their anger over Brexit" NI is *specifically and explicitly* about Brexit,

Edwin Hayward 🦄 🗡

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"Japan agrees to slash punishing import taxes on British bacon as part of an imminent trade deal with the UK"Trust the Sun to get the wrong end of the stick.Looks

(((David Shor)))

davidshor

Thought I'd dig up some of my old British politics takes - this one holds up pretty well - the pro-Brexit bias in British constituencies is roughly as large as

Braden Davy

BradenDavy

There is a common myth that "Voters don't vote with Economics, relying on this failed in Brexit and won't work for Scotland remaining in the UK" Well, I think this

Georgina Wright

GeorginaEWright

All eyes on the general election BUT, in case you missed it, the UK failed to nominate a candidate for the new EU Commission (it had until Monday). Do the

Ben Smoke

bencsmoke

know everyone is quite busy + don’t wanna be *that* guy but just a reminder that today is the last day that we can apply for a brexit extension and

Ewell Gregoor

EwellGregoor

Observations and data from the exit poll I conducted today in Hartlepool:Shy Tories:A significant number of voters, after agreeing to take part in exit poll, looked very uneasy when I

Lee Ⓥ🇪🇺

XIXIANYKUS

THREAD: Brexit was always a stupid idea, completely detached from the realities of 21st-Century life. It's a pipe dream dreamt up in the parlours of those with everything to gain

Paul Carnahan

pacarnahan

THREAD: Last night my wife was on TV talking about the threat Brexit poses to our family business. And here's what happens when business people – especially women – talk

Dean (The Socialist Zoomer) 3.5%

ThatCorbynista

I am 16. I cannot yet vote.I did not have a say on Brexit, nor in the election. My voice is unheard.I promise you all on thing: my generation will

Alex Dean

AlexDean94

New: civil and diplomatic service grandees, including Ivan Rogers, Philip Rycroft and Gus O'Donnell, call for an extension of the Brexit transition in light of Covid-19"It is simple common sense"

Richard Gaywood

PenLlawen

Here are a group of fishing industry leaders who are, to paraphrase, shitting themselves about going bankrupt once they can no longer sell fish to the EU without trade barriers:1/https://twitter.com/bbcmartynoates/status/1327958985614495744

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

The latest development in an 'anti-any-EU-deal' campaign that has been growing among Brexit circles in recent weeks. Sovereignty so defined as to require the Northern Ireland Protocol to be rescinded

Edwin Hayward 🦄 🗡

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Imagine an alternate history in which Remain had won...- No ferryless ferries- No 27 lorry parks- No 250 million extra customs declarations- No £15 billion/year in extra red tape- No