MPs reject Labour-backed amendments to Brexit agriculture bill
The House of Commons has tonight voted down a range of Labour-supported agriculture bill amendments that had sought...
Andrew Kersley / Labour List | Mon, 12 Oct 2020 21:18:17
Agriculture bill: MPs set to reject food standards changes
MPs will decide whether to accept or reject changes made by peers to laws on post-Brexit imports.
BBC | Mon, 12 Oct 2020 19:21:18
English villages find they are Brexit's new border
Taipei Times | Mon, 12 Oct 2020 18:01:57
Why a fight over British fish may put a Brexit deal at risk
In Boulogne, the waves are pounding into the sea wall with an intimidating ferocity. fishing port is a place that has long been accustomed to the whims of nature, but it is political uncertainty that troubles them here now.
Sky | Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:39:00
Civil Liberties Group Urges EU To Limit Data Transfers To The UK Post-Brexit
The Irish Council of Civil Liberties (ICCL) has urged the European Commission (EC) to limit EU data transfers to the UK after Brexit because of the "dismal record" of the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
Carly Page, Contributor / Forbes | Mon, 12 Oct 2020 16:39:34
Brexit: Time for trade deal getting short, PM warns
The UK and EU say they are making progress, but remain at loggerheads on fishing and help for firms.
BBC | Mon, 12 Oct 2020 14:47:12
Bank of England Questions Lenders on Readiness for Negative Rates
The U.K. central bank asked British lenders to assess their readiness for subzero interest rates, a sign that officials are weighing the merits of a policy that bankers say would heap problems on a sector already weighed down by Covid-19 and Brexit.
WSJ | Mon, 12 Oct 2020 14:18:00
UK Threatens To "Walk Away" From Brexit Talks If No Deal By End Of Next Week
UK Threatens To "Walk Away" From Brexit Talks If No Deal By End Of Next Week Tyler Durden Wed, 10/07/2020 - 11:07 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pressed ahead with his Intermarket Bill, calling Brussels' bluff about its threats to sue London over what many have described as a unilateral ...
Tyler Durden / Zero Hedge | Wed, 7 Oct 2020 15:07:03
Why fisheries are such a difficult part of Brexit
"I'm sure it must be (published somewhere) but I don't know where," was the answer I got from an insider in one of the UK fisheries organisations in response to an email, asking where the "relative stability keys" could be found. European Union regulation is normally published but the 1983 ...
Sigrún Davídsdóttir / Icelog | Wed, 7 Oct 2020 13:53:10
The old saga of "relative stability" and why fisheries are such a Brexit obstacle
Principle of "relative stability" may sound like a concept from international geopolitics but as those, who follow European fisheries, know it is the principle by which the EU allocates fish catches to member states. Based on this principle, the "relative stability key" is the percentage each member state, i.e. those ...
Sigrún Davídsdóttir / Icelog | Wed, 7 Oct 2020 13:50:20
Welsh Government Demands "Urgent Meeting" Over Guido's Brexit Leak
The Labour-run Welsh Government have called for an "urgent meeting" following Guido's scoop yesterday revealing the UK Government withheld parts of Brexit planning from devolved administrations. The Welsh are obsessed with leaks... Responding to the news, a Welsh Government spokesman has said: "This further corrodes trust in the UK government ...
Tom Harwood / Guido Fawkes' blog | Wed, 7 Oct 2020 13:32:53
GBP/USD under pressure over Brexit jitters
GBP/USD has started the Wednesday session quietly. In the North European session, the pair is trading at 1.2858, down 0.08% on the day. The pair fell by 0.8% on Tuesday, as the US dollar enjoyed broad gains against most of the major currencies. This marked the pound's worst one-day performance ...
Kenny Fisher / OANDA | Wed, 7 Oct 2020 11:39:57
Brexit: Running the Clock Down
Why Brexit motion should not be confused with progress.
Yves Smith / Naked Capitalism | Wed, 7 Oct 2020 10:09:05