Brexit trade talks divide the EU into hawks who back a hard line and doves who just want to see a deal done
14/12/2020
Emmanuel Macron is urging the negotiators not to compromise while Angela Merkel is anxious that talks are not derailed.
Qualified majority vote by states will be sufficient for removal of voting rights.
What the leaders of EU countries think about Boris Johnson's proposals for the Irish Border
07/10/2019
None of the EU27 have expressed support, but not all have actually shared their opinions on the new proposals.
Polish ambassador urges UK Poles to move home after Brexit amid 'problems with settlement scheme'
18/09/2019
Arkady Rzegocki insisted Polish citizens can now make a good living in their home country and don't need to live in Britain.
Policy comes as incoming president seeks to tackle claims she would be beholden to Poland and Hungary
The Treaty of Versailles established arrangements to prevent a hard border between Germany and Poland in Silesia. It failed, becoming a flashpoint in the relationship between the two countries. Even a permanent backstop is a poorer guarantor of peace in Northern Ireland than remaining in the EU. (Thea Don-Siemion)
The ruling from Europe’s highest court, released on Monday, is a blow to Poland’s nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) government, which has drastically increased control over the judiciary in recent years.
Cross-border data show 30% fall in capital entering UK since referendum. / Brexit uncertainty in the UK has boosted foreign investment into the EU’s other 27 countries in the three years since the referendum, according to a Financial Times analysis.
Jacek Rostowski, a former Polish minister of finance and deputy prime minister has announced that he is to stand as a candidate in the upcoming European parliamentary elections for Change UK, a party formed earlier this year by former Conservative and Labour politicians who oppose the UK’s exit from the European Union. Mr Rostowski is himself a former member of the Conservative party.
Adverts targeting Polish nurses also boast Germany is much closer to family at home.
The plan has brought some Tory unity, but Brussels believes it is unworkable.
Brexit-Backing Tory MP Daniel Kawczynski Slammed After Asking For Poland To Veto Article 50 Extension
22/01/2019
"Nothing says 'protecting sovereignty' like asking a foreign government to veto decisions being taken by our Parliament."
Ever since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, European Union citizens in the UK have felt increasingly unwelcome. Harrassment is on the rise and the government itself has fed the hate.
Yesterday, Brexiteers were asking Poland to overrule the House of Commons. Today, it's only the Queen. That’s progress of sorts
The north-east fish processing industry could be relocated to Poland after Brexit, a trade expert has warned.