Brexit
BREXIT BOOM: FTSE 100 enters bull market territory despite doom Project Fear claims
BRITAIN'S financial markets have spiked to a 11-month high to enter bull-market territory despite David Cameron's scaremongering claims of financial chaos in the event of Brexit. The FTSE 100 index burst into bull-market territory, referring to markets trading in long term uptrends, shortly after Andrea Leadsom withdrew...
Record numbers of Britons enquiring about eligibility for Polish passports post-Brexit
RECORD numbers of Britons are making enquiries about their eligibility for Polish passports in the aftermath of the EU Referendum. The number of UK citizens contacting the Eastern European nation’s embassy has rocketed by 10,000, officials revealed. A spokeswoman said: “We’ve had a lot of calls and email...
Nigel Farage backs Andrea Leadsom for leader and slams ‘cold’ May
NIGEL Farage has endorsed Andrea Leadsom to become Tory leader, saying she has the "guts" to take on Brussels. He also slated frontrunner Theresa May as “cold” and lacking courage. This comes as pressure group Leave.EU, owned by Ukip donor Arron Banks, backed Mrs Leadsom to take over at Number 10. The...
GERMAN DEMANDS FOR EU REFERENDUM: Merkel told to not be ‘arrogant’ and hold Brussels vote
ANGELA Merkel is facing a nightmare scenario after a leading German MP said Berlin needs to hold an EU Referendum. Sahra Wagenknecht called for Germany to let the people have their say on whether they want to sever ties with Brussels. The deputy vice president of Die Linke, the Bundestag's third main party, said it would be...
Brexit could lead to ‘second golden age’ as China opens up for trade deal with UK
BRITAIN is more likely to strike a trade agreement with China thanks to the nation’s vote for Brexit – officials from both sides have claimed. Xing Houyan, from the state supported Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, claimed the “situation in Western Europe will push China and the...
Remain hopes dashed after Government says Article 50 does NOT need Commons approval
REMAIN campaigners who are refusing to accept the vote of the British public to exit the European Union (EU) have had a plot to overturn the decision FOILED. Government lawyers have now confirmed there does NOT need to be a vote in parliament before Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, which triggers the two-year process of...
Bank of England warns Brexit risks beginning to crystallise
The Bank of England has warned there is evidence that risks it identified related to Brexit are emerging. In a major report it states: "There is evidence that some risks have begun to crystallise. The current outlook for UK financial stability is challenging." The Bank has eased special capital requirements for banks,...
SIX new trade deals in line for UK as nations even offer experts to help speed up Brexit
MAJOR economies around the world are queueing up to make trade deals with Britain following the vote to leave the European Union (EU) Australia, Canada, South Korea, India and Mexico are all understood to be keen to get around the negotiating table as soon as possible and American politicians are also eager to strike a deal. US...
Chancellor planning to cement ties with China in post Brexit trade trip
GEORGE OSBORNE is preparing to put his best foot forward after the Brexit vote by ensuring the world is ready to trade with Brexit Britain — despite some calls for a second referendum. George Osborne has revealed his intention to cosy up to economic giants China in the coming months to ensure the two countries remain on...
Boris Johnson blasts Government for allowing Britain to be gripped by Brexit ‘hysteria’
BORIS Johnson has condemned the Government for failing to highlight the positives of Britain leaving the EU and allowing the country to descend into “hysteria” after the referendum result. The former mayor of London slammed the Tory leadership for not showing the “bright future” that awaits Britain away...
Why the surprise Angela? Self-serving Germany COULD have stopped Brexit
ANGELA Merkel’s government could have prevented Brexit if they had put the European Union above its own self-interest, it has been claimed. Economists have echoed David Cameron’s call to Germany to take its share of responsibility for Britain’s final decision at the polls on June 23. The Prime Minister told EU...
Britain’s decision to leave EU is in danger of being WATERED DOWN by ‘Europhile fanatics’
BRITAIN’S momentous decision to break away from the European Union could be WATERED DOWN by “pro-EU fanatics” who will not fight for the future the UK, Leave campaigners have warned. Britain’s Leave camp issued the stark warning as they revealed that the Government’s team responsible for the...