Facebook’s recent crackdown on the use of so-called dark ads in Britain was one of the most visible signs to date of the growing concerns about online manipulation of voters. In October, the social media giant announced it was changing its policy on advertising, after...
As the United Kingdom hurtles towards its self-set March deadline for leaving the EU, there are growing concerns about what Brexit will mean for its greenbelts and protected conservation areas. Under current arrangements, the UK’s conservation sites are protected...
With Brexit looming, many independent enterprises fear they will be among the first to suffer when Britain leaves the EU – especially in the event of a ‘no-deal’. Warning on Wednesday that a no-deal Brexit could impose “a very severe disruption to trade”, the Bank of...
Though the March deadline is now finally in sight, Britain’s journey towards leaving the European Union seems to be anything but smooth sailing, contrary to what was promised by the Leave campaign in the lead up to 2016’s divisive referendum. Quite the opposite, in...
November 14, 2018 could go down as the day a Brexit deal between the UK and the European Union was finally agreed. However, the reaction from British MPs suggests the deal is far from concluded, with calls for a second referendum increasing. Even while Theresa May...
Archaeologists in the UK fear an inhospitable climate could drive skilled EU workers away, at a time when they are more in demand than ever. Since the referendum in 2016, concerns over the future of the NHS, economy, and business have dominated Brexit discussions....
The UK and the EU may have negotiated a draft Brexit withdrawal agreement, but it is still unclear how they propose to manage the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland following the transition. The Irish question is arguably Brexit’s stickiest,...
