Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Britain’s “Hostile Environment” is destroying the lives of those who contribute to the UK ǀ View I had never heard the phrase “hostile environment” until I moved to the UK in 2016, just a few months before the Brexit vote. I assumed - perhaps naively, perhaps arrogantly - that this hostility was reserved for vulnerable refugees, illegal immigrants or convicted criminals. 25/02/2020
Now playing Next Europe News Barnier: EU will not conclude post-Brexit trade deal 'at any price' EU ministers have formalised the bloc’s post-Brexit negotiating stance ahead of upcoming trade talks with the UK. 25/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Rollout of UK's new blue passports to begin in March "The British passport will once again be entwined with our national identity and I cannot wait to travel on one," said UK interior minister Priti Patel. 22/02/2020
Now playing Next World Will Brexit boost UK and GCC trade relations? The United Kingdom has officially left the European Union on 31 January and, being free to negotiate its own trade deals, regions like the Middle East are looking like a new exciting, investment arena. 21/02/2020
Now playing Next Netherlands 'Increasing number of firms moving to the Netherlands over Brexit' Brexit has seen scores of firms relocate to the Netherlands, it's claimed, and hundreds more are in talks to follow them. 19/02/2020
Now playing Next the global conversation Let UK nationals keep EU citizenship, says London mayor Sadiq Khan Sadiq Khan is urging the EU and the UK government to allow British people to remain EU citizens. 19/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. In Brexit Britain, Northern Ireland must again turn to the US to uphold our rights ǀ View In the face of a British government abdicating its responsibilities to the Northern Ireland peace accord, the people of Northern Ireland are turning once again to the US. 19/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom ‘Speak English’ in order to work in UK, post-Brexit migrants are told The UK’s future immigration policy includes a points-based system designed to end ‘cheap labour from Europe’. 19/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom UK blasts EU's Barnier for rejecting post-Brexit Canada trade deal The EU’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier says the UK cannot have a Canada-style trade deal with the bloc, prompting an angry response from Downing Street. 19/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom We won't accept supervision in post-Brexit deal, UK tells EU "To think that we might accept EU supervision on so-called level playing field issues simply fails to see the point of what we are doing", the British negotiator David Frost said in a speech he gave on a visit to Brussels. 17/02/2020
Now playing Next world news UK to set out post-Brexit trade vision as France warns of tense talks France’s foreign minister warns the UK and EU could ‘rip each other apart’ in upcoming negotiations, as Britain prepares to set out a robust position. 17/02/2020
Now playing Next Unreported Europe Surging numbers of migrants are using small boats to reach the UK Desperate migrants hiding in the back of freight trucks to get to Britain on ferries had been the target, but now smugglers have switched their tactics and record numbers are now risking their lives, attempting to get across the English Channel, from France to the UK, in small boats 14/02/2020
Now playing Next Germany Mayor impact: Brexit felt in rural Germany as village loses its chief Europe has not felt the full impact of Brexit yet. But one corner of rural Germany is feeling its effects already. 14/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom EU chief: UK should be ‘more ambitious over post-Brexit trade The European Commission president addressed the European Parliament’s first post-Brexit session in Strasbourg. 11/02/2020
Now playing Next Europe News Sturgeon talks up Scotland's place in post-Brexit Europe On her first visit to Brussels following Brexit, Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon insisted on Scotland's place in the European Union, as a sovereign independent state. Her remarks were made during a speech at a Brussels-based think tank. 11/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Forget politics and bureaucracy. Having a stronger cultural indentity will unite the EU ǀ View The current mobilisation of right-wing protests against the Establishment, against the bureaucracy of the EU, and against immigration and acceptance of war refugees in Europe, is fed by two interrelated sources: national identity and cultural identity. 10/02/2020
Now playing Next France Macron urges EU nuclear defence strategy — with France at centre "Nuclear force is our final recourse, the cornerstone of our security, the guarantor of our vital interests," French president declared. 08/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Why I’m excited to do business in Brexit Britain as an EU entrepreneur ǀ View I personally think that the EU as a concept is generally a good thing. I understand there are frustrations with giving away power and potentially having less of a say in key issues, but I'm a believer in doing things together rather than as separate entities. 07/02/2020
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Brexit will complicate tackling fraud across Europe – but maybe civil remedies hold the key ǀ View As fraudsters’ numbers, capacity and sophistication apparently overtake those of investigating authorities, there is every reason to believe that civil remedies will increasingly become a focus for victims of fraud. 05/02/2020
Now playing Next Belgium 'Goodbye and good riddance': EU diplomat's joke was final word to UK Irena Andrassy, the Croatian ambassador to the EU, told her British counterpart "thank you, goodbye, and good riddance" at his last meeting of EU ambassadors. 04/02/2020