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Downing Street quiet as rumours of a Brexit deal grows
Downing Street remains quiet as news of a final deal between the UK and EU grows.
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Work continues to finish Sevington Inland Border Facility
Work continues to finish the Sevington Inland Border Facility in Ashford, Kent as the UK enters its first day following the end of the Brexit transition period.
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First ferry arrives in the Port of Dover on January 1
Lorries disembark the first ferry to arrive at the Port of Dover in Kent on January 1, as the UK leaves the single market and customs union and the Brexit transition period comes to an end.
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Lorries load onto ferry in Scotland heading to Belfast
Footage from Cairnryan which shows several lorries loading onto a ferry heading to Belfast on the first day since the UK's Brexit transition period came to an end.
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Dublin Port prepares for Brexit regulations
Brexit delays will cause “mayhem” at Irish ports once the UK leaves the EU, Irish hauliers have warned. The UK formally leaves the EU at 11pm on New Year’s Eve after 48 years, and will become a third country for trade purposes and...
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Hauliers predict Brexit delays will cause ‘mayhem’ at Irish ports
Brexit delays will cause “mayhem” at Irish ports once the UK leaves the EU, the Irish Road Haulage Association have warned. The UK will become a third country for trade purposes and customs declarations, so other documentation will be...
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Workers start to build lorry park near Dover
Construction has commenced near Dover of a lorry park designed to hold vehicles as new customs and trade rules take effect following the end of the UK's Brexit transition period.
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Lorry drivers join queue for Channel crossing paperwork
Lorry drivers queue to have their paperwork processed at a customs facility in Ashford, Kent, as Channel traffic builds up following a quiet start to the year and the end of the transition period with the European Union on December 31.
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Border checkpoint reopens after threats to staff
Police outside the Department of Agriculture and rural affairs border check point at Belfast port as staff return to work following reports of threats.
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Brexit lorry park ‘as bright as Wembley Stadium’ in night sky, residents say
A giant Brexit lorry park “as bright as Wembley Stadium” is dominating the night sky in Kent and ruining the views of hundreds of people. The border facility, which is still under construction, was set up by the Government to hold around...
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‘I won’t back down’ – Jersey fisherman defiant amid tension over Brexit
A Jersey fisherman has accused some of his French counterparts of having “no respect” and cutting shellfish pot lines amid anger over Brexit. Third-generation fisherman Jack Bailey, who catches lobster and crab aboard his 20ft boat, said...
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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson arrives for DUP meeting
DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Belfast before a meeting of his party. Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan is expected to announce his resignation later on Thursday. The move is part of the...
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Sunak’s new Brexit deal: What is in the Windsor Framework?
Rishi Sunak has secured a new deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol, dubbed the Windsor Framework, which he hopes can bring to an end the row over post-Brexit arrangements in the region.
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Meloni Says Italians Want Right-Wing Government
Giorgia Meloni, leader of the Brothers of Italy party, spoke in Rome after exit polls projected a clear victory for her coalition in Sunday's election, setting the stage for her to become the country's first female and first far-right...
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Germany Backs Joint EU Debt for Energy Crisis Loans
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will support joint issuance of European Union debt to help lessen the impact of the energy crisis if freshly raised funds are disbursed to struggling member states as loans instead of grants. Maria Tadeo...
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Meloni's Right-Wing Bloc Set for Clear Majority in Italian Vote
Giorgia Meloni looks set to become Italy's first female and first far-right prime minister since the country become a republic. Maria Tadeo reports on Bloomberg Television.
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ESMA Wary of Funneling Energy Risks Into Banking Sector
Verena Ross, who leads the European Securities and Markets Authority, says Europe's top markets watchdog is looking at ways banks can help utilities shoulder massive margin calls to keep trading power and gas, without the lenders also...
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Le Pen Warns U.S. Not to Push Russia Into China's Arms
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who's a frontrunner in April's presidential election, says she opposes sanctions on Russia and warns the U.S. against a "new Cold War". In an exclusive interview with Bloomberg's Caroline Connan in...
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Johnson faces EU legal row after plan to rewrite Northern Ireland’s Brexit deal
European Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic said Boris Johnson’s actions to unilaterally override elements of the Brexit deal are “illegal” as he announced a fresh round of legal action by Brussels against the UK.
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Wales won’t be intimidated in post-Brexit negotiations, says First Minister
The Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford asaid the UK Government would have a “fight on its hands” if it decided to retain powers returning from the EU which fell into devolved areas of law. Mr Drakeford was speaking at the Pierhead...
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U.K. Government Works To Counteract Russian Propaganda, Misinformation
U.K. government updates have turned into a crucial source of Ukraine information as Russia spreads falsehoods about its invasion.
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G-7 Leaders Pledge To Support Ukraine For 'As Long As It Takes'
The Group of Seven leaders met virtually Tuesday to discuss their long-term commitment to supporting Ukraine and holding Russia accountable.
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Blond: Brexit to Be Remembered as Polarizing Campaign
June 22 -- Phillip Blond, director at Respublica discusses the legacy of the Brexit debate and the polarization of U.K. politics. He speaks with Francine Lacqua on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Ukraine to dominate Taoiseach’s St Patrick’s Day meeting with US president
Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said his meeting with US President Joe Biden this week will be dominated by discussions around the Russian invasion of Ukraine. However, Mr Martin said they would also discuss economic ties and the...