Has Brexit Helped?
It’s the early hours of June 24, 2016 in the UK. Jenny Watson, chief of the UK Electoral Commission, officially announces that the UK has voted to leave the EU in the Referendum on...
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The Shockwaves of UK’s Plunging Economy
The UK’s slump is one of the biggest among advanced economies, according to preliminary estimates. The economy of Britain shrank 20.4% in the second quarter of the year. The main reason for the recession...
UK economy could shrink by the most in 300 years in 2020
Britain’s economy could shrink by 13% this year due to the government’s coronavirus shutdown, its deepest recession in three centuries, and public borrowing is set to surge to a post-World War Two high, the...
Britain’s political emergency piles pressure on Rishi Sunak
With Boris Johnson in intensive care, the Hindu finance minister Rishi Sunak takes responsibility for the economy of the UK. Could he become the prime minister? The doctors treating Boris Johnson in the hospital...
5G coronavirus conspiracy theory is dangerous fake nonsense, UK says
A conspiracy theory that links 5G mobile telecommunications masts to the spread of the novel coronavirus is dangerous fake news and completely false, Britain said on Saturday after masts in several parts of the...
Brexit: European Parliament overwhelmingly backs terms of UK’s exit
Members of the European Parliament have overwhelmingly backed the terms of the UK’s departure from the EU. MEPs ratified the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement by 621 votes to 49 following an emotional debate in Brussels....
How Boris Johnson’s Conservatives swept to election victory in Labour heartlands
Welcome to a whole new political world. The UK general election of 2019 has delivered a seismic shift in the balance of the country’s politics, the consequences of which are very hard, if not...
UK PM Johnson cannot keep Scotland ‘imprisoned’ against its will: Minister
Scotland’s first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday that he could not keep Scotland in the United Kingdom against the country’s will. Johnson and his government have repeatedly said they...
Fresh UK Election will be a Referendum on Brexit
The UK Parliament in an attempt to prevent Prime Minister Boris Johnson from pulling the country out of the European Union without a plan in place has voted to block a no-deal Brexit. Members...
Leaked Documents cites the UK faces food, fuel and drugs shortages in no-deal Brexit
Official government documents leaked to the Sunday Times show Britain will face shortages of fuel, food and medicine if it leaves the European Union without a transition deal, jamming ports and requiring a hard...
