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Thursday, May 2

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Post-Brexit checks ‘mean only the rich will be able to give flowers’, Lords told

The Government has been accused of ‘withering romance’ with their new import controls.

Post-Brexit checks ‘mean only the rich will be able to give flowers’, Lords told

The Government has been accused of ‘withering romance’ with their new import controls.

Post-Brexit checks ‘mean only the rich will be able to give flowers’, Lords told

www.standard.co.uk

The Government has been accused of ‘withering romance’ with their new import controls.

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The week that summed up the performative and inept nature of Brexit

www.ft.com

Also in this week’s newsletter, how post-Brexit trade continues to confound expectations

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The right’s Brexit 'bonfire of red tape' was just wind and smoke. And even Tories want more regulation now | Polly Toynbee

www.theguardian.com

Despite the huffing of ideologues, the world has moved on. Voters and businesses are calling for more effective protections

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Emmanuel Macron says 'Brexit has impoverished the UK and done nothing to solve immigration' and warns 'all European nationalists are hidden Brexiteers' ahead of Euro Parliament elections

www.dailymail.co.uk

Nationalist parties are surging ahead in the polls in France and across Europe, including Belgium's Vlaams Belang (Flemish Interest), and the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) in Austria.

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Fury as Gibraltar would have to 'follow EU rules' to cave to Spain under Brexit deal

www.express.co.uk

Under a proposed Brexit deal, Gibraltar might have to follow some EU rules to maintain an open border with Spain.

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Europhile Donald Tusk outrageously claims Poland will be better off than Brexit Britain

www.express.co.uk

Donald Tusk predicted that Poland's GDP per capita could surpass the UK's within five years.

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European judges to rule over Gibraltar: Brexit deal will mean the Rock would have to follow EU rules to appease Spain, UK ministers admit

www.dailymail.co.uk

Tory MPs have expressed 'considerable alarm' over the concessions the UK has agreed to, and questioned whether British sovereignty of the territory might be compromised as a result of the deal.

Wednesday, May 1

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More price rises and empty shelves on the cards as UK brings in Brexit border checks

theconversation.com

Physical checks on plant and animal products arriving from the EU will attract fees of up to £145.

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Ireland-UK relations hit 'crisis' point in Brexit border row after 'clear diplomatic snub'

www.express.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE: Ray Bassett said the Irish Justice Minister was intent on "blaming the British Government, Brexit and the Rwanda Act rather than her own failures".

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Brexit border chaos as goods inspectors plan to clock off at 7pm

www.express.co.uk

The plans could result in "masses of food wastage", the Government has been warned.

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UK students flock to Spain after Brexit thanks to EU rule change

inews.co.uk

Ella Mills, 20, says the ability to work 30 hours a week is a bonus, with students in other European countries needing work permits and facing limits on their hours

Tuesday, Apr 30

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Rwanda immigration law may turn out to be another Brexit

www.irishtimes.com

The destabilising impact on Irish politics looks like Brexit all over again, only with tides of humanity instead of shipments of bacon

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Food importers in UK say new Brexit checks could add 60% to costs

www.theguardian.com

Businesses say fees for Dover inspections are much higher than first thought and will push up shop prices

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Brexit deal betrayed as Ireland deploys 100 police on UK border to stop migrants

www.express.co.uk

The UK has said it has "no legal obligation" to accept the return of asylum seekers from Ireland in a huge migrant row.

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Businesses give new Brexit border checks a ‘wide berth’ amid fears of chaos

www.independent.co.uk

Follows warning the scheme will damage business confidence and increase the cost of the weekly shop