The government’s main post-Brexit scheme for helping traders move goods from GB to NI will have cost more than £500m in its first four years. The detail is contained in a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) which looks at the delivery
A Cornish fisherman who voted for Brexit said the fleet had been “sold down the river” because foreign boats were still fishing near the coast. Cornish MP Steve Double raised the issue in parliament this week saying the under-10m (33ft) fleet was “sadly
The number of visa applications on the Isle of Man has increased five-fold since Brexit, the Treasury Minister has said. In 2017/2018 there were 856 visa applications, which had increased to 4,451 by 2023/ 2024, with 764 applications currently being considered and pending
The endangered puffin – one of Britain’s most iconic seabirds – is at the centre of a row over the UK’s post Brexit freedoms. The UK recently banned fishing in the North Sea for the bird’s favourite food, the sandeel. But the European
In Asia, discussing food is like discussing the weather – it can get people talking for hours. But when the BBC recently visited one of the region’s leading food and drink events, it became clear that there are some cuisines that leave even
Boris Johnson fought and won the 2019 UK general election with the slogan “Get Brexit Done”. It was a bet that voters were fed up with years of Brexit drama and wanted the government to cut a deal and finally get out of
