European Union

Brexit: Six Years to Discover the Obvious

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Six years after leaving the European single market, Britain has finally decided that following European food regulations might not be such a bad idea after all. The UK and EU have agreed the text of a new arrangement that will remove most of the checks and certification requirements imposed on food, plants and animal products … Read more

What Brexit Did to Britain

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We woke up 10 years ago to discover Britain had voted to leave the EU. For many a day of national humiliation. I started writing Industrial Estate of Mind shortly after the Brexit vote. At the time I was working just outside Durham in an area that had been solidly Labour for generations but had … Read more