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Jacob Rees-Mogg and Priti Patel tweet support for offshoot of US group accused of anti-Islam views.
Shanker Singham’s Competere offers advice on opportunities arising from Brexit.
This subset of Brexit ultras is revelling in their moment in the spotlight to deploy metaphors of war and martyrdom.
Boris Johnson threatens to withhold £39bn from EU as he wins support of hardline Brexiteers
09/06/2019
Boris Johnson has said he would refuse to pay the promised £39bn to the EU unless it offers better terms on Brexit.
Huge constitutional clash looms if Tory rebels join bid to spike guns of a new Tory leader. / Boris Johnson’s vow to deliver a no-deal Brexit is facing a major cross-party ambush after Labour moved to give parliament new control over the process.
Trade minister rejected Boris Johnson’s claim exporters would be spared tariffs after no deal
Tory rebel defends amendment that would prevent Commons shutdown for no-deal Brexit.
EU gives go-ahead to weekend meetings after PM appears to backtrack on customs stance.
Ian Taylor launches attack on Boris Johnson's "misleading" promise to "Get Brexit Done".
The leader of the right-wing Tory pressure group the European Research Group (ERG) has stepped down.
Brexit ‘ultras’ are undermining the integrity of the Civil Service. The consequences could be grave
02/02/2018
A pro-Brexit minister and MPs have accused the Civil Service of pursuing a ‘Remain’ agenda. Steve Bullock, a former civil servant, argues that the consequences of undermining civil servants in this way are potentially disastrous.
There are good reasons to believe latest move is partly theatre, but there are hefty issues at stake.
Minister appointed to negotiate Britain's withdrawal wants European Union 'wholly torn down'
04/07/2017
Steve Baker MP makes comments at right-wing Libertarian Alliance conference in 2010.
Baker has joined the Global Warming Policy Foundation, a group that perpetuates “lies and falsehoods” over climate science.
Ex-adviser to PM says flawed Brexit deal was way to ‘whack Corbyn’ and ‘of course’ government can break it.
“The reason the UK will have the lowest growth in the G7 next year is Brexit. We’re not going to reverse the decline until we begin to remove the barriers – economic, social, scientific – that we chose to erect with the rest of our continent. That’s not rocket science. Just say it.”
Conservative minister Steve Baker has said he is “really sorry” to the EU for “not always behaving” in a way that did not foster trust.
Taoiseach (Irish PM) Micheál Martin has welcomed an apology from Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker over Brexit negotiations as "honest" and "very helpful".
Conservative MP Steve Baker has apologised for some of his behaviour towards Ireland and the EU during the Brexit process.
The apologetic comments of Northern Ireland Minister Steve Baker are surprising and positive but not completely unexpected. Baker was waving a flag, in a wider diplomatic game.
Brexiteer Steve Baker, who is now a Northern Ireland Minister, has apologised for his 'ferocious' stance on negotiations with the EU.
Is the Brexit ideology running out of road?
16/10/2022
Many Conservative party members will be wondering where they go from here. / There is talk of damage limitation and trying to save as many seats as possible in the next election.
Sunak talks about ‘fairy tale’ economics – let’s not forget he backed Brexit, the biggest ‘fairy tale’ of all
26/10/2022
The new Prime Minister was decisively on the side of those who claimed that the country would have a better future outside the EU.
Deirdre Heenan: No way to fix protocol problem until Britain acknowledges Brexit was a giant mistake
29/10/2022
The North is facing another toxic, polarising and futile Assembly election.