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The Welsh Valleys had concrete reasons to want to ‘take back control’
The post-Brexit 90-day rule is continuing to be a major problem for Britons while also raising concerns for the European Union.Now, the European Commission
This follows the implementation of the EU’s regulatory reform 'MiFID II' which contains over 1.4 million paragraphs of rules
STIRLING, Scotland (AP) — When Scotland voted in 2014 against independence, that seemed to settle the issue: The hauntingly rugged region where Britain's royal family spends its holidays at its vast Balmoral estate would remain with England, Wales and Northern Ireland in a United Kingdom governed fr
Wales is a net beneficiary of EU funds designed to help economically disadvantaged regions
While a political solution to the Brexit crisis is yet to be found, our academic understanding of why the Brexit vote happened has developed significantly over the last three years. Studies have found that areas that supported Leave had an overall weaker economic structure, with lower levels of income and life satisfaction, fewer high status-jobs, an aging demographic, and lower levels of educational attainment. A recent paper shows that austerity-induced cuts to the welfare system since 2010 played an important role in shoring support for the UK Independence Party and Leave. The headline finding suggests that the 2016 EU referendum would have resulted in a clear victory for Remain (or the referendum might never have happened) had it not been for austerity.
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STIRLING, Scotland (AP) — When Scotland voted in 2014 against independence, that seemed to settle the issue: The hauntingly rugged region where Britain's royal family spends its holidays at its vast Balmoral estate would remain with England, Wales and Northern Ireland in a United Kingdom governed fr
The First Minister (pictured today) said a second vote in just two years on whether Scotland should leave the United Kingdom in now 'highly likely' after Britain voted to quit the EU.
How did the Leave camp clinch victory in the referendum on the UK's membership of the EU after what was a very closely fought contest?
Hear views from the ground in London, East Midlands and North-west England
Another tech firm is raising its prices in the UK by up to 25 per cent following the June 2016 Brexit referendum vote which triggered a massive drop in the value of pound sterling.
STIRLING, Scotland (AP) — When Scotland voted in 2014 against independence, that seemed to settle the issue: The hauntingly rugged region where Britain's royal family spends its holidays at its vast Balmoral estate would remain with England, Wales and Northern Ireland in a United Kingdom governed fr
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John Cassidy on why economically depressed towns like Sunderland may have more to lose if the Brexit decision triggers a recession in the U.K.
Funds for regional projects dry up at the end of 2020 but Treasury yet to offer alternative