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Thursday, 25 February, 2021

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Northern Ireland protocol will remain a source of tension Premium
Deal over the Great Britain to NI border is being squeezed from all sides
Thursday, 18 February, 2021

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UK-EU relations are in for a bumpy ride with Frost in the driving seat Premium
Former Brexit chief negotiator’s modus operandi when it comes to Europe has always been one of confrontation
Thursday, 11 February, 2021

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Trust deficit is killing a deeply flawed Northern Ireland agreement Premium
UK and EU must work to rebuild trust amid rising tensions
Thursday, 4 February, 2021

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The UK needs a balance of certainty and creativity in state aid rules Premium
Port of Dover freight figures conceal known unknowns
Thursday, 28 January, 2021

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The largely unseen world of Brexit impacts Premium
Pig farmers, fishermen and small exporters of non-perishables have all been hit by new UK-EU trading rules
Thursday, 21 January, 2021

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First fishermen and now musicians cry ‘betrayal’ over Brexit deal Premium
Need for complex work permits restricts movement from UK to EU
Thursday, 14 January, 2021

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Northern Ireland needs pragmatism, not more political rhetoric, as it faces Brexit Premium
Technical fixes are required to make the UK-EU trade deal work
Thursday, 7 January, 2021

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With Brexit done, reality dawns that frictionless UK-EU trade is no more Premium
No government has ever signed a reverse co-operation trade agreement
Thursday, 17 December, 2020

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Diplomats edge closer to Brexit deal but fish remains slippery subject Premium
Level playing field arrangements have become ‘freedom clauses’
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Thursday, 10 December, 2020

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There is still time to do a Brexit deal — but Johnson must accept economic reality Premium
The UK’s prime minister has reached a fork in the road as the clock ticks down
Thursday, 3 December, 2020

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EU and UK must push to get a Brexit deal over the line Premium
Details that some do not like cannot be allowed to get in the way
Thursday, 26 November, 2020

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Frustration surfaces as sense of urgency grows in Brexit deal talks Premium
Differing interpretations of how ‘review clause’ might work speak to EU-UK divide
Thursday, 19 November, 2020

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Beware the temptation of believing ‘no deal’ would provide a better, cleaner reset Premium
It is possible to see why the EU and UK are looking to the medium term and see reasons not to seal a trade agreement
Thursday, 12 November, 2020

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Sovereignty is key in game of Brexit brinkmanship Premium
Boris Johnson forced into an ever more invidious choice as endgame approaches
Thursday, 5 November, 2020

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Round and round we go as Brexit deal decision time fast approaches Premium
The same sterile conversation between the EU and UK over a trade agreement has been going on since January
Thursday, 29 October, 2020

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What’s driving the EU on rules of origin? Premium
Carmakers and others are concerned at Brussels’ stance on tariff-free trade with UK
Thursday, 22 October, 2020

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Getting back to the Brexit table doesn’t guarantee a deal Premium
UK still has not offered much in the key areas of subsidies and level playing field
Thursday, 15 October, 2020

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Who will blink first as EU-UK talks near danger zone? Premium
There are political and psychological limits to what Boris Johnson can concede
Thursday, 8 October, 2020

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Can the UK and EU finally net that trade deal? Premium
Both camps clearly want an agreement and say the ‘landing zones’ are in sight
Thursday, 1 October, 2020

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The sound of silence will signal a Brexit breakthrough Premium
Deal may be imminent if EU and UK officials close to talks suddenly clam up
Thursday, 24 September, 2020

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Don’t expect a sudden breakthrough on Brexit Premium
Talks are where they were before internal market bill was tabled, except now with even less trust on both sides
Thursday, 17 September, 2020

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The shape of an EU-UK trade deal is there for all to see Premium
If Boris Johnson’s aim was to provoke an EU walkout, then it failed
Thursday, 10 September, 2020

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Boris Johnson’s Brexit gambit risks all Premium
Move to override withdrawal agreement may create unstoppable momentum towards ‘no deal’
Thursday, 3 September, 2020

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Déjà vu as Brexit talks hit deadlock Premium
Is the philosophical divide on state aid really so deep that it prevents a UK-EU deal?
Thursday, 27 August, 2020

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EU capitals take harder attitude towards UK Premium
Twin realities will make a damaging no-deal outcome harder to avert