Is a No-Deal Brexit a Credible Negotiation Position?
With no time to waste is a no-deal or WTO Brexit a serious Article 50 process outcome or ONLY a negotiation tactic to scare the EU into further negotiations? The Labour party recently Tweeted “I say to the Prime Minister again: I am quite happy to talk. But the starting point for any talks about […]
UK Free Trade Agreements After Brexit
The Department for International Trade (DIT) is an international economic department responsible for securing UK and global prosperity by promoting and financing international trade and investment, and championing free trade. It is working to establish deeper trade and investment relationships with countries beyond the European Union. As set out in the Government’s White Paper “The […]
If There’s a People’s Vote is Faith in Democracy Dead?
There’s two opposing views regarding the legitimacy of a 2nd EU referendum or a People’s Vote: The democratic process didn’t end because of one vote vs we’ve already decided democratically, now implement the result. In Junes 2016 the UK had what was described by the UK Government “The EU referendum is a once in a […]
Will the UK Lose all EU Trade Agreements in a WTO Brexit?
Would a 2nd People’s Vote Unlock Brexit Deadlock?
There’s multiple positions regarding the rights and wrongs of a 2nd Brexit referendum or what many call a PeoplesVote, but what’s rarely discussed is why proponents of a PeoplesVote believe it would unlock the current Brexit deadlock in Parliament. To even have a 2nd PeoplesVote is a major political undertaking, there’s not enough time before […]
Keep Calm and Carry On: The NHS is NOT in “Crisis”
Maybe the National Health Service (NHS) is a little wobbly, but still very stable. Broken. Crisis. Breaking point. These are words that the media as a whole love to use about a variety of subjects, ranging from Britain as a whole, to the nation’s sandwich making capabilities. However there are very few subjects as talked […]
Black Friday Brings Millions To UK Economy
Police have been called to calm crowds in some stores across the UK as Black Friday takes hold of shoppers sense and sensibilities across Britain. As shoppers scramble for bargains it’s all good economic news for the retailers Black Friday on Britain’s high street is expected to bring a £200m Christmas bonus for retailers. High […]
First Ever Comet Landing a Success
The European Space Mission has successfully landed a probe on a moving Comet some 300 million miles away from Earth The 25 year project came to fruition after a tense 7 hour wait to hear a transmission from the Philae probe. Mission control erupted into cheers and tears of joy as a signal reached Earth […]
Rosetta Mission on It’s Way to Land on Comet
The Rosetta mission will be a first for the human race as the European space mission tries to land a robot on a comet some 510 million km away (300 million miles) from Earth. Rosetta took off in 2004 taking 10 years to reach the comet known as 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The Rosetta satellite will release Philae […]