Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union could be delayed to enable the British government to pass crucial legislation if a Brexit deal is not agreed until late March, the UK’s foreign secretary has warned.
https://www.rte.ie/news/brexit/2019/0131/1026634-brexit-uk/
Nearly one in three British businesses are planning to relocate some of their operations abroad or have already shifted them to cope with a hard Brexit, according to a leading lobby group.
The Institute of Directors (IoD) warned that 29% of firms in a survey of 1,200 members believed Brexit posed a significant risk to their operations in the UK and had either moved part of their businesses abroad already or were planning to do so.
No one in England, who has ever studied 20th Cent. History is going to believe that was really an accident. More like ‘accidentally-on-purpose’.
They would probably call it being Cheeky.
Emergency “trauma packs” flown into the UK during terrorist attacks are being stockpiled in Britain by the pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson over concerns of a risk to life from border delays in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jan/31/trauma-packs-being-stockpiled-in-uk-over-fears-of-no-deal-brexit
Schools should be “flexible” in what dinners they serve children in England if there are food shortages because of Brexit, the government has said as it warns local authorities to step up their no-deal planning.
Stockpiling across the country is intensifying as the clock ticks down to 29 March, with the private sector revealing plans to secure long-term supplies of everything from emergency trauma packs to soap and Magnum ice-cream.
The Nigel Farage Show: 31st January 2019
https://youtu.be/o6W3Mqy2y5w
NHS trusts could “quickly run out of vital medicine” in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the chief executive of a leading hospital group has warned.
Dr David Rosser of University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) said that, despite NHS stockpiling, shortages would likely occur due to “unprecedented” distribution challenges.
Medicine shortages could lead to some operations being postponed, he said.
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-47051031
... Tusk is understood to have replied that the prime minister could not expect Brussels to come to her rescue with a solution. EU officials and leaders are increasingly concerned that Downing Street is seeking to blame Brussels for their failures.
After the call, which overran as the two leaders grappled over the next steps in the talks, Tusk tweeted: “My message to PM Theresa May: the EU position is clear and consistent. The withdrawal agreement is not open for renegotiation.
You are certainly very pleased with this situation.
Someone will be “reprimanded”, some low level lackey of course.
Of they’ll get someone to fall on their sword.
But we know, the decision to play the footage was made far higher.
Whatever.
That said, the war footage was no accident or gaffe. To think so is idiocy.
Rolls gets German passport for jet engine designs ahead of Brexit
“Rolls-Royce has become in terms of conception a German organisation, so belonging to the EU,” a European official said.
“Don’t Mention the War!”
Sounds like the guy who got fired from his TV news job in Pittsburgh for running the subtitle “Known Cheater” under footage of Tom Brady.
New pro-Brexit party backed by Nigel Farage racks up £1m in funds and has 200 candidates
A NEW “Brexit Party” backed by Nigel Farage has raised £1million in three weeks, it was claimed today.
The party’s founder said she has 200 potential candidates lined up - and threatened to challenge the Tories if they sell out Brexit.
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/brexit/8329419/pro-brexit-party-nigel-farage-funds-candidates/