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THE dirty tricks orchestrated by the EU Commission against Britain’s withdrawal from the EU keep on coming, thick and fast.
On the eve of Prime Minister Theresa May’s visit to the Eastern Partnership Summit in Brussels yesterday and a discussion with EU Council President Donald Tusk, three more were pulled out of the sack.
First, there was the accidentally-on-purpose leaking of Irish diplomatic reports on discussions with government officials in 10 EU capitals.
The independent TD’s campaign has put important issues like Irish reunification and military neutrality at the heart of the political conversation, argues SEAN MacBRADAIGH
US tariffs have had Von der Leyen bowing in submission, while comments from the former European Central Bank leader call for more European political integration and less individual state sovereignty. All this adds up to more pain and austerity ahead, argues NICK WRIGHT
Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT
