The UK and EU were in a tough spot over a big defense fund. The EU wanted a huge fee for UK companies to join in. The UK said it wouldn't pay any price. Both sides talked a lot but couldn't agree. The UK said it was sad they couldn't make a deal. The EU said maybe they can talk again later. The def
The UK has recently stepped back from joining the EU's defence fund, SAFE. This move is a significant blow to the efforts to strengthen defence ties between the UK and the EU after Brexit. The UK's Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, had earlier spoken about a "new era" in relations with the EU. He had hi
In a recent discussion, Jamie Carragher, a well-known football figure, shared his views on the political and social climate in the UK. He didn't hold back when he called Brexit a "big mistake, " aligning himself with those who believe it has negatively impacted the country. Carragher's comments cam
In a significant move, the UK and the EU have agreed on a new deal. This deal aims to ease some trade issues that came up after Brexit. The agreement was announced by the UK's Prime Minister and the President of the European Commission. They chose Lancaster House, a fancy government building in Lond
The UK and EU are in the final stretch of negotiations. The prime minister is set to meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in London. This isn't their first meeting. They've been at it for days, trying to hammer out a deal on several big issues. These talks could shape the
Northern Ireland stands as a unique example of a region grappling with the aftermath of conflict and the consequences of Brexit. The focus here is on how Brexit has affected women in Northern Ireland, highlighting the broader issues of social justice and gender equality. Brexit has brought about si
The UK and the US are in the spotlight again, this time because of the potential for a trade agreement. President Trump's recent positive remarks about a deal with the UK have sparked some optimism among British businesses. These businesses are eager to avoid the risk of tariffs, which could signifi
As Cold War-like tensions escalate again in Europe with an ambitious Russian President, leaders from Europe and Britain met in Brussels to confront this evolving threat. In the background, a change of guard in Washington is making everyone a bit nervous. Donald Trump’s unexpected take on politics ha
In a surprising turn, Keir Starmer won the 2024 election by winning over what his team referred to as "hero voters. " These people love their country, supported leaving the EU, and have traditionally voted for the Conservatives. The 2019 election saw many of them vote for Boris Johnson and his pa
Let's talk about the UK's trade ambitions. The business minister, Jonathan Reynolds, recently shared some updates. He's really keen on sealing trade deals with India and some Gulf countries. In fact, he mentioned that talks with a group of six Gulf nations might restart as early as next week. This i
