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Wednesday, May 8

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Brexit eel wars: Brussels accuses Britain of being too green

www.politico.eu

Snakey fish fight is center stage as U.K.’s new environmental measures rub the EU the wrong way.

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'Concerning' shortage of vets getting worse because of Brexit, MPs warn

news.sky.com

MPs have warned about an increasing shortage of vets due to post-Brexit visa and food security requirements.

Rufus Wainwright blames Brexit for his Sheridan Smith musical flopping with walk-outs

www.express.co.uk

Rufus Wainwright has blamed Brexit and the UK's "narrow outlook" for his West End musical Opening Night, starring Sheridan Smith, having to close early and suffer walk-outs.

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Tory minister Laura Trott brands MP a ‘Brexit zombie’ during heated Commons debate

Tory minister Laura Trott branded an MP a ‘Brexit zombie’ during a heated Commons debate on car insurance prices on Wednesday (7 May).

09

Brexit Britain win as UK becomes first in Europe to invest £196m into new nuclear project

www.express.co.uk

The project would help guarantee energy security and cut energy bills, predicted the Prime Minister.

Tuesday, May 7

22

Eurovision 2024 and the Brexit effect - has leaving the EU ruined our chances forever?

The 64th Eurovision Song Contest finals take place in Sweden on Saturday, where 37 countries will go to battle to win the prestigious trophy

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Rufus Wainwright blames Brexit for early closure of Sheridan Smith musical Opening Night

Singer-songwriter believes that Brexit has made audiences less receptive to experimental theatre

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Brexit architect Lord Frost warns Sunak he must do three things to avoid 'losing badly'

www.express.co.uk

The former Brexit Minister nevertheless warned the Prime Minister he will "loses badly" unless he changes tack.

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Top German conservative partly blames Germany and EU for Brexit

www.politico.eu

"We lost patience with the special role that Britain always played in European politics," CDU leader Friedrich Merz said.

Rufus Wainwright blames British audience's 'narrow outlook' after Brexit for Sheridan Smith's Opening Night play disaster which saw crowds walk out and 'fall asleep in seats'

www.dailymail.co.uk

Rufus Wainwright argued that the reason 'Opening Night' starring Sheridan Smith received such poor reviews was because it was 'too European' and British people lacked 'curiosity' since Brexit.

Rufus Wainwright blames post-Brexit 'lack of imagination' for Sheridan Smith show flop

www.standard.co.uk

Opening Night received largely negative reviews and is closing early

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Rufus Wainwright blames UK’s ‘narrow outlook’ after Brexit for Opening Night’s flop

www.theguardian.com

Exclusive: Audience had ‘vitriolic reaction’ to European tone of musical, forced to close early

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Germany partly to blame for Brexit, says CDU leader

www.ft.com

Friedrich Merz tells FT that continental Europe left UK ‘empty-handed’ ahead of EU referendum

Monday, May 6

00

Brexit and the Superiority of British Law

www.wsj.com

The U.K. needs to restore its common-law tradition, which could encourage prosperity outside the Anglosphere.

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Call for Eurostar to face competition to lower post-Brexit fares

www.standard.co.uk

Introducing a rival operator could lead to lower fares, expert says

08

Crisis in UK farming due to Brexit and flooding ‘risks new rise in inflation’

inews.co.uk

NFU warns of significant drop in food production by British farmers this year due to post-Brexit policies and extreme weather events

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Post Brexit changes linked to ‘collapse in confidence’ for UK farmers in food security crisis

A devastating new report has revealed a collapse in confidence among farmers since Brexit