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Meanwhile, in Brexit Britain, the ruling party is using Facebook for this...
(they have no chance in the London mayor elections BTW, no chance)
Tory staff running network of anti-Ulez Facebook groups riddled with racism and abuse
Investigation finds groups hosting Islamophobic attacks on London mayor Sadiq Khan, white supremacist slogans and antisemitic conspiracy theoriesShanti Das (The Guardian)
I wish I was still able to participate in the #euelections2024 .
#Brexit was one of the worst events in recent UK politics. And that's WITH Liz Truss crashing our economy!
Finally - a concrete benefit of #Brexit
Massive customs windfall ... for Ireland
Ireland reaps €700m Brexit bonanza from customs duties
Dublin records near-doubling of tax revenue from duties on imports of clothing, food and other goods from Great BritainLisa O'Carroll (The Guardian)
#UKpol #IRLpol #PM #Sunak #Ireland #UK #asylum
Via @theguardianrss
"Sunak: rise in asylum seekers in Ireland proves Rwanda plan ‘having impact’"
s/: Hm, IDK, #Rishi. As a descendent of a people that were colonized by the #Brits, did it never occur to you that the Torys destroyed #Britains's attractiveness with #Brexit so much, that not even #AsylumSeekers want to go there anymore for lack of a better life? /s
Sunak: Rise in asylum seekers in Ireland proves Rwanda plan ‘having impact’
UK PM points to Irish deputy PM’s claim that threat of being deported led people to cross border from Northern IrelandCash Boyle (The Guardian)
„Reichensteuer“: Wenn das Vermögen den Dexit macht
Es ist eine der Lieblingsforderungen der Linkspartei: die Vermögenssteuer. Obwohl rechtlich möglich, gibt es gute Gründe, sie nicht zu erheben. Kapitalflucht und wirtschaftlicher Niedergang sind nur zwei davon.Online Redaktion (JUNGE FREIHEIT)
Ex-Brexit Party MEP and Reform Party Deputy Leader Ben Habib questions "What is uncivilised?" about leaving asylum seekers to drown in the channel.
How did we give these people any foothold in our civic discourse?
#politics #ukpolitics #ReformUK #Brexit
Government will delay critical health and safety checks for EU imports when post-#Brexit border controls begin this month because of the risk of “significant disruption
https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/uk-government-delays-brexit-border-controls-again-372850/
UK government delays Brexit border controls... again
It is the fifth time the implementation of the new border controls has been pushed back, prompting ridicule on social media.Jack Peat (The London Economic)
Might under 30's manage to escape the travel problems of Brexit?
Well the European Commission certainly hopes so... and of course, behind this may be a hope of further enhancing support by the young for closer relations with the EU (reversing some of the nonsenses of Brexit?)
#Brexit #EuropeanUnion
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/18/brussels-proposes-return-to-pre-brexit-free-movement-for-uk-and-eu-young-people
Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit free movement for UK and EU young people
European Commission to seek approval from leaders to start talks with UK on visa-free exchanges for 18- to 30-year-oldsLisa O'Carroll (The Guardian)
Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by leaving EU, report warns
#brexit has indeed made the UK “the sick man of Europe”
Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns
Some shortages are so serious they are imperilling the health and even lives of patients with serious illnesses, pharmacy bosses sayDenis Campbell (The Guardian)
This is what we lost - and what we want back. #RejoinEU #rejoin #Brexit
https://social.network.europa.eu/@EU_Commission/112261084413669833
Briton and French wife face £11,000 Brexit visa bill to return home to UK
Stephen Kaye has Parkinson’s but couple blocked from Britain despite paying taxes thereLisa O'Carroll (The Guardian)