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United Kingdom

City flitters: 7,000 jobs leave London's banking sector after Brexit

Dublin, Frankfurt and Paris are vying for a share of the financial services markets once dominated by London.

23/08/2023

Travel News

How Brits can avoid high phone bills while travelling in Europe

Don’t rely on your phone network to tell you when you’re going to be charged extra - they’re not obligated to let you know.

10/08/2023

Culture news

Why Shakespeare is totally overrated

With endless adaptations on stage and screen, does Shakespeare deserve all the reverence?

10/08/2023

United Kingdom

Chief executive of UK's NatWest bank quits in row over Nigel Farage

The boss of one of Britain's biggest banks has resigned after the Brexit-backing politician accused it of closing his account unfairly.

26/07/2023

Food and Drink

Cheers to Welsh whisky: Single malt gains official protection status

Raise your glasses and let's toast to Welsh whisky, as it joins lamb, cider and leeks in receiving the UK's special protected origin status.

24/07/2023

Culture news

UK music brought in €7.7bn in tourism - but is the scene healthy?

Music brought in over £6.6bn and 14 million tourists to the UK’s economy last year, a new study has found. The study highlights the country’s continued cultural soft power and raises questions over unintended effects of constraining British artists to domestic tours post-Brexit.

18/07/2023

United Kingdom

Brexit leader Nigel Farage 'considering leaving' Britain

He claimed Britain had become "completely unliveable" following the closure of his bank accounts.

30/06/2023

Europe News

'Turning point': EU and UK strike deal to boost financial cooperation

The European Union and the United Kingdom on Tuesday signed an agreement, long-awaited for by London, to boost cooperation on financial services.

27/06/2023

United Kingdom

Seven years on: what do young Brits think of Brexit vote?

Four Brits who were aged 14-19 when the Brexit referendum took place in 2016 speak to Euronews about how Brexit has changed their lives. They are now aged 21-26.

24/06/2023

Culture news

Culture Re-View: The cultural legacy of Brexit, seven years on

23 June 2016: Britain votes to leave the European Union

23/06/2023

United Kingdom

Brexit turbocharging cost of living crisis, says economist

Campaigners promised leaving the EU would make the country richer and freer.

22/06/2023

Europe News

ECJ dismisses UK nationals' bid to keep EU citizens' rights

The UK's divorce from the European Union came into effect on 31 January 2020.

15/06/2023

United Kingdom

Ex-Bank of England governor describes handling of Brexit as a shambles

King criticised handling of negotiations and said there was no need for the atmosphere around them to be so bad

14/06/2023

Europe News

UK bill to revoke EU laws could have 'negative' trade impact: Brussels

Relations between Brussels and London have improved since the two sides struck a deal in February over the contentious Northern Ireland Protocol.

12/06/2023

USA

Ukraine and AI on the agenda for Sunak and Biden

UK Prime Minister reportedly wants new global artificial intelligence regulator to be based in London

07/06/2023

United Kingdom

UK government launches ad campaign to deter migrants

The messages, which will run on social media, come as net migration in the UK rises.

30/05/2023

Culture news

Jonathan Coe reflects on Brexit, Boris Johnson, and the Royal Family

Coe's latest novel, titled "Bournville", takes on a family saga, but with a unique focus on the emotional relationship between the British people and the royal family.

27/05/2023

United Kingdom

UK immigration hits record high despite Brexit promises

Successive pro-Brexit Tory governments have pledged to crack down on immigration, since Britain voted to leave the EU.

25/05/2023

United Kingdom

Bregrets? New poll suggests the UK has had a few since leaving the EU

Polling company says the number of people who say the UK was right to leave has fallen to its lowest level

22/05/2023

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Has the UK forgotten the lessons of the past in its latest trade deal?

The UK must not continue to reject the Single Market in favour of trade agreements such as that with the CPTPP, Dan Sutton and Christos Kourtelis write.

12/05/2023