Brexit
Coverage of Brexit in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Return’ powers to Holyrood taken after Brexit, Scottish minister tells Burnham
The SNP government urges the UK's next leader to include nations and English regions in a devolution drive. The call follows Brexit and focuses on expanding powers to Holyrood.
- Brexit rule change means British teens in EU face soaring student fees for UK degrees
Brexit rule changes will end 'home fee' status for British teens in the EU by 2028, making them ineligible for student loans and requiring them to pay higher international fees for UK university degrees. The first affected group is starting their A-levels or equivalent education this autumn.
- Why is it so much easier to ditch a prime minister in the U.K. than in Canada?
The article compares the ease of removing prime ministers in the U.K. versus Canada, noting that despite similar parliamentary systems, the U.K. has seen frequent leadership changes since Brexit, while Canada has not. Political analysts attribute this to Brexit and structural factors in the U.K. that make it easier for MPs to remove a leader.
- This town received a £96mn post-Brexit makeover. It voted Reform anyway
Hartlepool received £96 million in post-Brexit regeneration funding, the highest per capita in England. Despite this investment, the town voted for Reform in the election.
- Farage says mass migration has changed the UK ‘literally beyond recognition,’ believes party can win election
Nigel Farage claims mass migration has transformed the UK 'literally beyond recognition' and argues Britain’s political system is 'completely broken' following Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation. He predicts Reform UK has 'every chance of winning' a new general election, linking Starmer’s downfall to Brexit-related voter anger and local election gains by his party.
- Brexit Britain: Sunlit Uplands or a Toad in the Harrow?
Political change in Britain is highlighted by Keir Starmer's resignation and Andy Burnham's succession, coinciding with the ten-year anniversary of the Brexit vote. Fresh peace talks between the US and Iran have begun amid ongoing tensions and conflicting reports on progress.
- Brexit has made the UK more European, says Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs claims Brexit has made the UK more European in terms of economic factors like GDP growth and inward investment, but not in cultural aspects such as café culture or social values.
- Brexit: An Oral History – podcast
This week marks 10 years since the UK voted to leave the EU. Kiran Stacey's podcast features interviews with key figures from both sides of the Brexit debate, reflecting on the vote that reshaped the country.
- Lessons from Brexit for the world economy
The article reflects on the ten-year anniversary of Brexit, emphasizing that warnings about its economic impact were valid and should have been taken seriously.
- Why U.K. stocks can’t escape the shadow of a ‘lost decade’ following Brexit
The Brexit referendum marked a peak for U.K. stock prices and foreign investment, but the country's appeal has since declined. U.K. stocks remain affected by the economic challenges following Brexit, creating a 'lost decade' for the market.
- A decade on, Brexit's legacy is universal disappointment
Ten years after Brexit, the UK faces universal disappointment as the referendum's outcome failed to address underlying societal divisions. The Brexit debate fractured traditional political blocs, including the Tory party, Labour, and UKIP, with Leave winning by over 1.2 million votes in a polarized vote.
- How six lives were changed by the Brexit vote
The article discusses how six individuals' lives were impacted by the Brexit vote, as reported by The FT through interviews with people affected by Britain's decision to leave the EU.
- ‘We came out of it better’: how Brexit brought the EU together
The article states that Brexit led to increased unity within the EU and that public support for EU membership has grown across the bloc following the 2016 UK referendum.
- Jenrick: “Burnham is Keir Starmer in a dodgy polo shirt”
Robert Jenrick, Reform’s Treasury spokesman, compares Andy Burnham to Keir Starmer, calling him a 'continuity' leader with similar policies but a different public image. Jenrick criticizes Burnham’s ability to address Britain’s challenges, attributing economic and social issues to poor Brexit implementation by major parties. He notes recent by-election losses for Reform but predicts public disillusionment with Burnham’s leadership.
- A decade after Brexit, UK voters reflect on break from EU
The 10th anniversary of Brexit marks a divided UK, with voters promised a post-EU Britain free of European laws and with reduced immigration and economic benefits. However, both leave and remain supporters are not celebrating the milestone.
- How Brexit broke British politics
Brexit has caused significant political instability in the UK, leading to seven prime ministers since 2016. Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron resigned after the 2016 referendum, and subsequent leaders, including Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer, struggled with Brexit's economic and political consequences. Starmer stepped down after two years due to a sluggish economy and divided electorate.
- Brexit: The divorce that keeps costing
The United Kingdom is marking 10 years since the Brexit vote, which has impacted daily life through increased food costs, postage, and administrative challenges related to pets and passports, causing financial strain and headaches for both Brits and Europeans.
- How Brexit broke British politics
Brexit has caused significant political instability in the UK, leading to seven prime ministers since the 2016 referendum. The Brexit campaign's promises of control and prosperity clashed with economic and governance challenges, resulting in prolonged political turmoil and a divided electorate.
- How Brexit broke British politics
Brexit has destabilized British politics, leading to seven prime ministers since 2016. The 2016 referendum, which saw 52% vote to leave the EU, triggered political turmoil, with leaders like David Cameron and Keir Starmer grappling with economic and governance challenges linked to Brexit.
- How Brexit broke British politics
Brexit has caused significant political instability in the UK, leading to seven prime ministers since 2016. The current Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer stepped down due to economic and political challenges linked to Brexit, highlighting ongoing divisions and governance issues.
- Ten years on, 'jury still out' on Brexit although early signs of damage show
Ten years after the UK voted to leave the European Union, a recent study indicates the economy suffered a six-percent decline. Support for Brexit has waned, with younger voters, ineligible to vote in 2016, now largely favoring a return to the EU.
- Ten years on, the UK's workers take stock of Brexit
Ten years after the Brexit referendum, the UK economy is reported to have suffered a 6% decline due to Brexit, per Bank of England data analyzed by the BBC. OECD GDP figures show the UK initially matched other advanced economies post-2016 but has since lagged behind the US and Canada since the early 2020s. FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali interviewed British workers to assess the impact.
- Keep qualms and carry on: a decade after Brexit
The article discusses the 10-year anniversary of Brexit and explores how Britain can focus on the future through a daily podcast. It emphasizes moving forward despite lingering concerns.
- 'Temu version': World's largest Messi statue mocked online
A new Lionel Messi statue is mocked as a 'Temu' version, while other news includes the 10-year Brexit anniversary, Keir Starmer's resignation, a sound engineer at 10 Downing Street gaining online attention, and Indian leader Narendra Modi inaugurating new naval vessels.
- Ten years after Brexit, UK and Europe struggle to revive relations
Ten years after the Brexit vote, the United Kingdom and Europe continue to struggle with reviving their relations. Demonstrators in London on June 20, 2026, marked the anniversary by advocating for closer cooperation between the UK and Europe.
- After a decade, Brexit’s cost to Britain is not only economic
Brexit's impact on Britain after a decade extends beyond economic costs, with increased hateful discourse in politics and society becoming a regular feature since the UK voted to leave the EU.
- Brexit 10 years on: What has changed in the UK explained in maps and charts
Brexit promised a better Britain, but ten years later the data shows a different outcome. Al Jazeera analyzes the changes in the UK using maps and charts.
- UK marks 10 years since the Brexit referendum – Europe live
The UK is marking the 10th anniversary of the Brexit referendum. The article provides analysis, commentary, and reactions on the decade since the UK voted to leave the European Union.
- A decade on from the Brexit vote, the U.K. will have 7 prime ministers, hit a demographic trap, and taken a 6% hit to its economy
A decade after the 2016 Brexit vote, the UK will have had seven prime ministers, a 6% economic decline, and demographic challenges. Keir Starmer's resignation as prime minister marks the end of a turbulent period, with Andy Burnham poised to become the seventh leader since the referendum.
- Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess ever since
Britain's politics has been unstable since the 2016 Brexit referendum, leading to seven prime ministers and ongoing challenges. The Brexit decision, which split the UK 52%-48% to leave the EU, has caused economic stagnation, government dysfunction, and political divisions, with Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer stepping down after two years.
- Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess
Brexit fractured the European Union and disrupted British politics. A decade after Britain's EU exit, millions of voters have shifted to alternative parties from the two major political groups.
- Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess
Brexit fractured the European Union and disrupted British politics. Ten years later, millions of voters have shifted to alternative parties from the two major ones.
- Brexit 10 years later: How the UK economy and politics changed, in charts
Ten years after the Brexit vote, CNBC's analysis highlights changes in the UK's economy and politics through charts focusing on growth, immigration, sterling, trade, and political shifts. The article uses visual data to illustrate these transformations over the decade.
- 'Significant damage': How Brexit is still draining the UK economy 10 years later
Ten years after Brexit, the UK economy has suffered significant damage, making Britons up to 8% poorer. Experts predict ongoing economic harm, and a YouGov poll shows 60% of Britons now believe leaving the EU was wrong.
- DG MENA seizes the moment
DG MENA seizes the moment, with Tuesday's edition covering Brexit, bullets, and return hubs. The article highlights these key topics but provides no further details on specific actions or outcomes.
- Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess ever since
Brexit, which occurred 10 years ago, has led to political instability in Britain and fractured the European Union.
- Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess ever since
Britain's 2016 EU referendum led to political instability, with seven prime ministers since 2016. Brexit's consequences include economic sluggishness, government dysfunction, and ongoing political division, despite the U.K. formally leaving the EU in 2020.
- Three in five gen Z Britons would like new vote to rejoin EU, poll finds
A poll shows 60% of 18- to 28-year-old Britons would vote to rejoin the EU if given the opportunity, with many believing Brexit has failed. The survey, conducted by More in Common and shared with the Guardian, highlights significant dissatisfaction among young Britons with the UK’s departure from the EU.
- UK businesses reject calls to rejoin EU, says CBI chief
UK businesses are rejecting calls to rejoin the EU, according to CBI chief Rain Newton-Smith. Companies acknowledge the costs of Brexit but do not want to reopen the debate.
- Draw your own chart game: how well do you know Brexit?
The article presents a quiz game to test knowledge about Brexit and events following the UK's decision to leave the EU over the past decade.