Brexit

Satire, sadness and the home truths about a divided nation

According to Rishi Sunak, it’s really very simple

Collapsed trade deals, rising food prices, more border checks and not enough flowers for Valentine’s Day – thanks a bunch

The row over divergence from EU standards has exposed the myth of “Brexit freedoms”

A “yes” to independence would also mean “yes” to Brussels

Have Boris Johnson’s hopes and promises come true in the four years since we left the EU?

The former prime minister’s return to frontline politics hasn’t gone quite as he expected

Why else back a prime minister who trails in the last eight polls by an average of 19 points?

The Brexit benefits the government promised continue to be elusive

A new report shows red wall areas suffering more from Brexit than London does – and it will get worse

The referendum's double-edged tropes of the passionate Brexiteer and the grieving Remainer may not be quite so simple

The show is compelling, but it is rooted in mistrust, selfishness and bias

London's mayor has broken the omerta, and politics is the better for it

The sooner the prime minister calls an election, the better

Gen Z’s belief that Scotland is heading for IndyRef2 is starting to falter

Mandrake hears that he’s a little short of cash these days...

The honours system must be changed so it no longer rewards cronyism and lies

Richard Tice’s vow to stand in every seat could just be a negotiating tactic

From pints of champagne to a war on foreign students, it’s more dismal stuff

Rwanda and Brexit leave Britain facing a humiliation not seen since 1956 – with empty shelves and economic angst at home

It’s time for British politics to leave its Groundhog Day nightmare

The majority of British voters now see the decision to leave the EU as a national disaster

Rishi Sunak has dealt a blow to nostalgic Brexiteers by scrapping plans to reintroduce imperial measurements

More red tape will make life more difficult for producers - and more expensive for us

Theresa May and David Cameron already have plans to stop him

Animal welfare, Ireland and the US car industry meant the Brexiteers' Stateside ambitions were destined to be thwarted

Despite endless promises of post-EU jam tomorrow, Rishi Sunak’s government has been forced to eat humble pie over the last 12 months

After holding off some formidable competition, Michelle Mone has claimed the coveted title of The New European’s Liar of the Year for 2023

For our final letters pages of 2023, a selection of our favourite missives of the year. Thank you to all who wrote in

Shut out of the UK by exorbitant costs and complicated procedures, English-learners in Europe are heading elsewhere

The barrel-chested Brexiteer is back - but this week has shown he is now an irrelevance