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Brexit

UK PM faces double trouble in looming Brexit showdown
Article
/ 14 October 2018

UK PM faces double trouble in looming Brexit showdown

With Britain set to leave the bloc at the end of March, European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker is demanding ‘substantial progress’ this week

By Robin Millard
Bank warns no-deal Brexit could spark UK recession
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Bank warns no-deal Brexit could spark UK recession

In the face of Brexit uncertainty, Royal Bank of Scotland lending was becoming more cautious

By Agency
Johnson assaults May’s Brexit plan at fractious party meeting
Article
/ 2 October 2018

Johnson assaults May’s Brexit plan at fractious party meeting

Mixing jokes with biting one-liners that stopped short of attacking Theresa May herself, Boris Johnson called her strategy ‘dangerous and unstable’

By Alice Ritchie and Antoine Pollez
‘Love Corbyn, hate Brexit’: Labour faces Brexit split
Article
/ 25 September 2018

‘Love Corbyn, hate Brexit’: Labour faces Brexit split

​Britain’s main opposition Labour Party is bracing for a tumultuous debate on the toxic issue of Brexit at its annual conference

By James Pheby
Tensions rise as EU prepares for final Brexit stretch
Article
/ 20 September 2018

Tensions rise as EU prepares for final Brexit stretch

After pitching her Brexit plan to the other EU leaders, British PM Theresa May will leave them to discuss their next steps without her on Thursday

By Alice Ritchie
What’s holding up Brexit talks? The Irish issue explained
Article
/ 19 September 2018

What’s holding up Brexit talks? The Irish issue explained

​The main sticking point in Brexit negotiations is the future of the Irish border once Britain leaves the EU

By Agency
Boris Johnson blasts May’s Brexit blueprint
Article
/ 3 September 2018

Boris Johnson blasts May’s Brexit blueprint

May’s sea of troubles swelled after the EU’s Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier strongly opposed her blueprint

By Robin Millard
Editorial: Beware of UK’s promises
Article
/ 31 August 2018

Editorial: Beware of UK’s promises

‘In its hour of need, Britain is now turning to its former colonies for help’

By Editorial
May takes trade-touting tour to Nigeria
Article
/ 29 August 2018

May takes trade-touting tour to Nigeria

China is currently Nigeria’s biggest trading partner with Abuja importing some $7-billion in goods from Beijing

By Agency
May kicks off first Africa tour as British PM
Article
/ 28 August 2018

May kicks off first Africa tour as British PM

May is facing pressure at home from so-called Remainers sceptical of her ability to forge trade deals once Britain severs ties with Brussels

By Gregory Walton
Britain sets out plans for ‘no-deal’ Brexit
Article
/ 23 August 2018

Britain sets out plans for ‘no-deal’ Brexit

Document details contingency planning if Britain leaves the European Union in March with no transition deal

By Agency
UK plans to adopt EU rules in case of no-deal Brexit
Article
/ 23 August 2018

UK plans to adopt EU rules in case of no-deal Brexit

London and Brussels are yet to reach a deal on the terms of Britain’s exit from the bloc, due to take place in March next year

By Agency
Gatvol Capetonian trades on untruths
Article
/ 23 August 2018

Gatvol Capetonian trades on untruths

The group’s stance is in line with the rise of global populism, which is rooted in falsehood

By Gift Sonkqayi and Bhaso Ndzendze
Hawks confirm probe involving chief Brexit financier
Article
/ 26 July 2018

Hawks confirm probe involving chief Brexit financier

A fall out between Arron Banks and his former business partner has led to a Hawks investigation

By Athandiwe Saba
Who is Arron Banks — the bad boy of Brexit?
Article
/ 26 July 2018

Who is Arron Banks — the bad boy of Brexit?

The other ‘Banksy’ financed a right-wing UK political party and is included in an investigation by the Hawks

By Kiri Rupiah
Ex-minister backs new Brexit vote as eurosceptics pressure May
Article
/ 16 July 2018

Ex-minister backs new Brexit vote as eurosceptics pressure May

British Prime Minister Theresa May drew fire from all sides on Monday over her Brexit strategy

By Alice Ritchie
UK set to publish Brexit plan that sparked rebellion
Article
/ 12 July 2018

UK set to publish Brexit plan that sparked rebellion

In a policy paper, the government will outline proposals for a free trade area and a "common rule book" with the EU

By Alice Ritchie
The week Brexit got real: Britain turns pragmatic
Article
/ 11 July 2018

The week Brexit got real: Britain turns pragmatic

A week ago Britain had strict red lines on Brexit, and pro-EU lawmakers were "traitors"

By Dario Thuburn and Edouard Guihaire
May clings to power amid Brexit resignation turmoil
Article
/ 10 July 2018

May clings to power amid Brexit resignation turmoil

​British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative opponents could trigger a confidence vote against her if at least 48 MPs support it

By Dario Thuburn
Boris jumps ship as unstable May-led UK government lurches
Article
/ 9 July 2018

Boris jumps ship as unstable May-led UK government lurches

Senior Tory dubbed the flamboyant face of Brexit becomes third minister to walk out over Theresa May’s ‘soft’ Brexit plan

By Kiri Rupiah
Britain’s Brexit minister steps down in blow to May
Article
/ 9 July 2018

Britain’s Brexit minister steps down in blow to May

All eyes are on whether there will now be further resignations by Brexit hardliners that could threaten May’s leadership

By Dario Thuburn
British strawberries in a jam over picker shortage
Article
/ 1 July 2018

British strawberries in a jam over picker shortage

With a shortage of seasonal labourers, a trend exacerbated by Brexit, there are growing fears many may be left to rot on their stems

By Antoine Pollez
Brexit bill becomes law, allowing the UK to leave the EU
Article
/ 26 June 2018

Brexit bill becomes law, allowing the UK to leave the EU

The bill transfers decades of European law onto British statute books, and also enshrines Brexit day in British law as March 29 2019

By Dario Thuburn
No ‘Brexit dividend’ for cash-strapped UK ― experts
Article
/ 20 June 2018

No ‘Brexit dividend’ for cash-strapped UK ― experts

Since the referendum, according to official data, economic growth has slowed to a snail’s pace

By Jitendra Joshi
Dutch judges nix bid to take Brexit case to Euro court
Article
/ 19 June 2018

Dutch judges nix bid to take Brexit case to Euro court

The Amsterdam appeals court agreed with the lower court that the position of Britons living in the EU after Brexit was a matter of EU law

By Agency
Good ol’ Durbs and dirty politics
Article
/ 1 June 2018

Good ol’ Durbs and dirty politics

After a brief distraction in Belfast and dodging British bureaucracy, it’s great to be back

By Paddy Harper
UN special rapporteur to probe structural racism in the UK
Article
/ 1 May 2018

UN special rapporteur to probe structural racism in the UK

Tendayi Achiume plans to study rampant structuralised racism amongst police forces towards minority groups and people of African descent

By Staff Reporter
Editorial: Don’t turn a blind eye to the right
Article
/ 23 March 2018

Editorial: Don’t turn a blind eye to the right

‘South Africa seems to be experiencing a similar upsurge, except that the white right-wing never actually went away’

By Editorial
Explainer: How Facebook has become the world’s largest echo chamber
Article
/ 6 February 2018

Explainer: How Facebook has become the world’s largest echo chamber

In 2017 the social network had 2 billion members, by its own count. Facebook’s relationship with news content is an important part of this ubiquity.

By Megan Knight
Trump and Brexit have triggered two deep constitutional crises
Article
/ 30 January 2018

Trump and Brexit have triggered two deep constitutional crises

Given the White House’s well chronicled and sometimes almost comical dysfunction, one wonders how this presidential vessel is still afloat

By Staff Reporter
SA’s crisis needs a democratic resolution
Article
/ 12 January 2018

SA’s crisis needs a democratic resolution

A return to elitism will not enable the development of a viable society or secure a democratic future

By Richard Pithouse
Divided over Brexit, Northern Ireland marks year with no government
Article
/ 9 January 2018

Divided over Brexit, Northern Ireland marks year with no government

Public opinion shows signs of weariness, with many denouncing the continued stalemate and calling for decisions in key areas like health and education

By Staff Reporter
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