AvatarJames Wright1 day agoBan EU roaming rip-offs to stop mobile operators ‘cashing in’ post-Brexit, says Martin Lewisinews.co.uk - Anthony ChengUK mobile operators should be forced to make their rules around data roaming in the EU clearer, consumer group MoneySavingExpert has said. Martin …
AvatarJames Wright3 days agoBrits in Portugal stuck in 'post-Brexit limbo' with no access to healthcare and restricted freedom of movementThe London Economic - Jack Peat“I am feeling more like an illegal immigrant at the moment", one expat living in the country said. Brits living in Portugal are in “post-Brexit limbo” …
AvatarJames Wright4 days ago'Brexit bonus' plan to allow motorists to drive HGVs without extra tests to help solve driver shortageslbc.co.uk - Stephen RigleyMotorists are set to be allowed to drive lorries without taking a test under a “Brexit bonus” plan to help solve driver shortages. Transport Secretary …
AvatarJames Wright5 days ago'EU hammering our waters!' Fishing fury erupts as Liz Truss nears PM dreamexpress.co.uk - Teresa Gottein MartinezTHE EU is "hammering" the UK's waters, an angry ex-MEP has claimed as she questioned support for prime minister hopeful Liz Truss. Brexit: Retired …
AvatarJames Wright5 days agoHow ‘taking back control’ led to border chaos for UK holidaymakersFinancial Times - Peter FosterI’m off on holiday to Europe on Saturday (so, fair warning, I’ll be away for the next two weeks), which has me thinking about the nature of EU borders and how we cross them after Brexit. Ending “free movement” was, of course, a big driver of sentiment behind the vote to leave, but the political …
AvatarJames Wright5 days agoTime to admit it – Brexit has been an unmitigated disasterverified_publisherThe Guardian - LettersThank you, John Harris, for speaking the devastating truth about the nightmare after Brexit (Spiralling inflation, crops left in the field and travel chaos: 10 reasons Brexit has been disastrous for Britain, 3 August). He left out visual artists, who are suffering along with musicians. The …