Britain has 'wasted' £5bn on post-Brexit border checks

Billions squandered on post-Brexit food checks as red tape finally faces axe

British taxpayers have seen billions of pounds of their money squandered on preparations for post-Brexit food checks set to be axed by Labour's "reset" with the EU. Andy Burnham is expected to announce a fresh food deal with the bloc after the UK-EU summit later this month, which will see controls on goods heading into Britain scrapped. On Tuesday, the Prime Minister insisted a move to align with the bloc's food standards and regulations could h…

Britain has 'wasted' £5bn on post-Brexit border checks

The Prime Minister is poised to sign off on a series of agreements at a Brussels summit later this month as part of Labour's bid for closer ties with the bloc.

Brexit row erupts as Cabinet Minister rages defending nonsense EU rule

The food and farming deal is among three agreements Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to sign with Brussels negotiators at the EU-UK summit on November 20.

The good news and the not so good news about the Windsor Framework

From The Times The taxpayer has spent billions of pounds preparing Britain for post-Brexit food checks that are to be scrapped as part of Labour’s reset with the European Union. Later this month Andy Burnham is due to unveil a new deal with Brussels that will eliminate controls on food and agricultural goods crossing the Channel and the Irish Sea. The prime minister said on Tuesday that the deal could increase Britain’s long-term growth by 0.4 p…