UK Government in diplomatic spat with EU over ambassador’s status
Boris Johnson’s Government has become embroiled in a diplomatic spat with the European Union over the status of the bloc’s ambassador.
Joao Vale de Almeida
Diplomatic row over status of EU’s ambassador to the UK
Boris Johnson’s Government has been accused of a “petty” approach after refusing to grant full diplomatic status to the European Union’s ambassador to the UK.
Kwarteng examining Brexit break from EU employment laws
Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng confirmed the Government is looking at scrapping some European Union labour laws, but insisted there would be no “whittling down” of standards.
Fish export problems show that Brexit has consequences, says EU ambassador
Problems exporting fish to continental Europe as a result of Brexit are a sign that “decisions have consequences”, Brussels said.