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Full coverage: Brexit

Like ancient Britain and modern France, Brexit UK will just turn to Europe again

The Brexit heat is cooling. The Boris parties are over. The Rishi hangover is hurting. With the Windsor Framework agreed and Stormont likely to return, the tumult is finally abating. Time to take a little stock.

John Looby
9th Aug, 2023 - 3 min read

Brexit has failed; there’s a major war in Europe; the left has collapsed and the far right is surging: Making sense of the permanent crisis

Cork-born Gerard Delanty is one of the most distinguished global figures in the world of academic social theory, an intellectual space in which politics, philosophy and, sociology come together. Here he turns his attention to Brexit, Europe, Ukraine and Ireland.

Fergal Lenehan
29th Jul, 2023 - 12 min read

Tommie Gorman: The day Rishi Sunak said ‘No more’

The British government is no longer prepared to let the second largest party in its smallest devolved administration decide the terms and the pace of the UK’s relationship with its nearest and most important trading partner, the EU.

Tommie Gorman
28th Feb, 2023 - 7 min read

Liz Truss is likely to damage EU-UK relations further. The only question is the timing

Of the two remaining Oxford-educated candidates for UK Prime Minister, Liz Truss is in the lead. Her reliance on the Conservative party’s hard right will mean a tough line on the Northern Ireland Protocol - though not out of conviction.

Peter Kinsella
11th Aug, 2022 - 5 min read

By design: The rising costs for Ireland’s craft businesses

A combination of Brexit, the war in Ukraine and a supply crisis means Irish craft businesses are struggling with spiralling costs that change by the day. Three owners discuss how they are dealing with the constant uncertainty and tight margins.

Ruth O'Connor
9th Aug, 2022 - 12 min read

Brexit After Boris: Great reconfiguration or temporary restructure?

The UK is in a moment of reconfiguration as its economy begins to restructure around the reality of Brexit. Not the lies, but the reality of a diminishing economy which requires more forms and more detail of those who want to sell into it.

Stephen Kinsella
14th Jul, 2022 - 6 min read

Tommie Gorman: Boris Johnson was a master of stories that were almost true and Brexit is his great work of fiction

Boris Johnson may soon depart but the chaos will remain because it is a component part of the Brexit he campaigned for in 2016 and 2019.

Tommie Gorman
9th Jul, 2022 - 9 min read

Barnier on Brexit, Europe and the French presidential election: “We must stop being naive”

Former EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier now runs the international campaign of presidential candidate Valérie Pécresse. He sat down with The Currency in Paris to discuss British and unionist attitudes to the NI Protocol, changing the EU, corporation tax and identity politics.

Thomas Hubert
19th Feb, 2022 - 13 min read

“I’m looking at Johnson in the past tense and when looking for analogies, I’m starting to think about the great frauds in history.”

Peter Oborne reflects on another damaging week for Boris Johnson and why he is effectively finished as prime minister of the UK.

Dion Fanning
11th Dec, 2021 - 2 min read

The fourth wall comes tumbling down: Boris Johnson’s one joke no longer conceals his incompetence

Throughout his life, Boris Johnson has always believed rules are for other people but busking through the role of prime minister isn't possible and there is no chance that Johnson will change.

Alex Massie
27th Nov, 2021 - 5 min read
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