This is what Andy Burnham’s devolution plans need to consider – expert panel

The clearest of Andy Burnham’s proposed policies is introducing greater levels of devolution – the handing over of more power ...
The Economist

Since Brexit, Britain’s union has grown increasingly European

BLACKPOOL BEARS little resemblance to Brussels. It has no Tintin, no René Magritte, and sticks of rock in place of fine chocolates. But consider one similarity. Just as the de facto capital of the ...
The New York Times

How Brexit, a Startling Act of Economic Self-Harm, Foreshadowed Trump’s Tariffs

Britain’s decision to leave the European Union in 2016 was sold to voters as a magic bullet that would revitalize the country’s economy. Its impact is still reverberating. By Mark Landler Reporting ...
The New York Times

Brexit’s Failures Could Foreshadow Trump’s. Just Not in the Way You Might Think.

Long regarded as two versions of the same populist phenomenon, they’re now clearly two different stories — each with its own cautionary tale. Credit...Photo illustration by Ricardo Tomás Supported by ...
THE WEEK

Brexit: where we are four years on

Today marks four years since the UK formally left the European Union. Back then, Boris Johnson, who had just won an 80-seat majority promising to "get Brexit done", hailed the date as the start of a ...
The Daily Telegraph

Brexit: what went wrong – and what should come next

Failures to seize opportunities offered by the referendum are stunting economic growth Roger Bootle is one of the City's leading economists. In his column he sheds light on how the UK and world ...
The Conversation

What does Wales’ future hold? New report maps options for more devolution, federal and independent futures

A commission set up to consider the constitutional future of Wales has published its final report. The Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales, co-chaired by former Archbishop of ...
CBC.ca

Brexit, 10 years later: What a regret-fuelled British town can teach Canada about referendums

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Anti-Brexit pro-EU ...
The Guardian

‘A total, utter nightmare’: small businesses on Brexit, 10 years on

Cheesemakers, farmers, exporters and wine merchants say red tape, lack of vision and rising costs mean they have stopped trading, sold up or retired early Out of pocket, out of business, retired early ...
The Irish Times

Brexit, 10 years on: ‘There was surprise at just how lackadaisical the British seemed’

Damian McGenity returned home after midnight from working on his Co Louth farm as counting began in the United Kingdom’s Brexit referendum. Up to then, he remembers a decade on, he had paid little ...