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French trust in the European Union has taken a dramatic nosedive, a pro-Brussels think-tank has revealed. Around six out of 10 people in France questioned said they “do not trust” Brussels, the Jacques Delors Institute’s study indicated. The country’s lack of trust in the EU has jumped to 58 percent – a dramatic rise of … Read more EU rocked as damning poll shows French euroscepticism now HIGHER than in UK
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has been visited by police after they received a complaint over a visit he made to Dover during the coronavirus lockdown. Nigel Farage said he was visited by two police officers at his home in Kent to advise him on “essential travel”, with members of the public ordered to stay … Read more Nigel Farage furious as police visit after lockdown visit to Dover to report on illegal immigration
The EU has been left red faced after Britons turned their back on the bloc with the latest trade figures showing bloc’s sales to UK plummeted after Brexit. Latest trade figure of UK purchase shows 11.4 percent less of Brussels’ products than last year. New data compiled by Facts4EU, a Brexit research group, suggests that between January … Read more Latest Figures Show Britons Boycott Bloc – Sales To UK Have Plummeted After Brexit
Emmanuel Macron has threatened Britain that unless fishing access is agreed, there can be no further negotiations with the EU. However, according to former MP for Grimsby and Brexit campaigner Austin Mitchell, the French President’s “bullying” will ultimately fail as Britain can easily find a way to circumvent his intimidations. Last week, sources close to … Read more Macron humiliated as Brexit campaigner dismantles fisheries row
While former President George W. Bush offers words of support for a nation rocked by a staggering loss of lives, Trump plays coronavirus victim. In less than three minutes, a somber-voiced Bush expressed gratitude to the nation’s medical professionals, called on Americans to protect their neighbors by keeping their distance from them and urged us … Read more While George W. Bush pleads for unity, Trump plays coronavirus victim
The EU is rattled and will eventually crumble under Brexit “time pressure” amid fears in Europe of a huge US-UK trade deal. Brussels will give into UK demands despite ongoing deadlocked Brexit talks, according to a Brexiteer cabinet minister. The International Trade Secretary Liz Truss said the EU will crumble under “time pressure” as the … Read more Boris leaves Brussels rattled following US trade deal win
British negotiators have doubled down on their warning to Brussels that they won’t bend and accept its demands for continued fisheries access to the country’s waters. They also reiterated that officials would continue to reject any attempts by their European Union counterparts to keep Britain tied to aspects of the bloc’s laws and regulations. A … Read more UK lays down law with stubborn Brussels – ‘We’ll NEVER accept that’
David Frost will walk away if the EU asks the UK to give too much ground in ongoing talks, and will not be distracted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, an international legal expert has said. David Collins, Professor of International Economic Law at The City Law School, said there was no chance of the transition … Read more No chance! EU needs to WAKE UP over Brexit delay plans
The White House is blocking Dr. Anthony Fauci a key member of the administration’s coronavirus task force, from testifying before the Democratic-led House next week. “The Appropriations Committee sought Dr. Anthony Fauci as a witness at next week’s Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee hearing on COVID-19 response. We have been informed by an administration official that the White House … Read more Dr. Fauci Blocked From Testifying Next Week By White House
Brussels bosses appear to have finally accepted Brexit talks will not be derailed by the coronavirus crisis but took a swipe at Britain for leaving the EU and described it as a “gross, historic mistake”. German MEP David McAllister, Brexit representative for the European Parliament, said the pandemic made the negotiations even more difficult but … Read more EU chief FINALLY accepts no delay to UK talks but rebukes Britain for leaving the EU