Gary Gibbon
Government warning: Brexit can damage your health
The Government’s leaflet setting out it’s case for Britain remaining in the EU is a pretty dour production. From next week it goes out to every household in the UK.
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FactCheck Q&A: can we trust the Treasury on Brexit?
The government says families will lose out to the tune of £4,300 if they vote to leave the EU. Is it true?
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‘Nothing half-hearted’ about Labour EU campaign says Corbyn
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn admits that he has had his doubts about the EU in the past, but insists he and his party are fully behind the campaign to stay in Europe ahead of the 23 June referendum.
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Gary Gibbon
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Cameron insists he supports Osborne in budget row
Downing Street says George Osborne “absolutely” has the full support of David Cameron after the government was plunged into turmoil by Iain Duncan Smith’s resignation.
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FactCheck Q&A: George Osborne’s greatest misses
Everyone knows George Osborne missed a debt target today. What else has the Chancellor failed to achieve?
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FactCheck: will Brexit hurt science?
Eminent scientists are warning that funding for research is at risk if Britain pulls out of the EU. Are they right?
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FactCheck: cannabis taxes – money spinner or smoke and mirrors?
Regulating cannabis could earn the government £1bn in taxes a year, a new report established by Lib Dem health spokesperson Norman Lamb says. Really?
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FactCheck: will Brexit protect Britain from terrorism?
Does Britain’s membership of the EU makes us less safe? That’s what Leave campaigners Iain Duncan Smith and Boris Johnson have suggested, among others. Mr Duncan Smith said last month that a Paris-style attack is more likely to happen here if the UK votes to Remain in the EU. And Boris Johnson wrote in a…
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EU exit would damage economy, say top bosses
Heads of more than a third of the country’s biggest businesses are supporting Britain’s continued membership of the EU ahead of the June referendum.
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EU referendum will be on June 23
David Cameron confirms date of the referendum as he warns leaving the UK will threaten Britain’s economic and national security.
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Gary Gibbon
Sleepless nights and bun fights: timetable of the EU negotiations
It is crunch time in Brussels as leaders and officials, who have barely seen a glimpse of their beds, carry on the final negotiations for Cameron’s much awaited deal on Europe
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Gary Gibbon
Cameron, Brussels and Leave camps’ friction
One EU diplomat said the whole deal now looks “do-able and likely” and he would be “surprised if it didn’t happen” this week.
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Gary Gibbon
Cameron concedes early Cabinet to Brexit rebels
Now David Camerom will have to compete with Tory opponents vying for TV time, having perhaps only one news cycle entirely to himself.
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Migrants die as boat sinks off Turkish coast
More than 20 refugees drown while trying to reach Greece, as German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Turkey to discuss how to respond to the latest migrant surge caused by fighting in Syria.
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Gary Gibbon
Hilary Benn on seeing the light on Europe
When Britain was last asked to vote on Europe, back in 1975, Hilary Benn was in the No campaign. But, unlike his father, he has since been convinced of the benefits of the EU.
