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Labour on course for landslide election victory, megapoll suggests | Keir Starmer | The Guardian WWW.THEGUARDIAN.COM Starmer’s party is 12% ahead of Sunak’s Tories, survey based on new constituency boundaries suggests
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UK considers joining existing US-Mexico-Canada trade deal as hopes of standalone post-Brexit agreement fade NEWS.SKY.COM A senior government figure suggests an alternative route to boosting trans-Atlantic trade could be the UK joining the existing free trade agreement between the US, Mexico and Canada, known as USMCA. If you recall, one of the major points that the Brexit "Leave" campaign kept hammering was that the UK would have the freedom to negotiate a free trade deal with the US, free of the constraints of the EU. Whoopsie daisy. It's time for the Limeys to face reality: they're not as important to the US when it comes to trade as Mexico.
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Voters flock to PM Johnson's party as Labour loses bastion WWW.REUTERS.COM Voters in an opposition stronghold turned en masse to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservatives, boosting his parliamentary majority on Friday despite a high COVID-19 death toll, last year's record economic slump and cronyism charges. Meanwhile in Scotland... Crucial Scottish elections on ‘knife edge’ as pro-independence SNP win early seats WWW.REUTERS.COM Scotland's main pro-independence party captured dozens of seats on Friday in a Scottish parliament election that could determine the future of the United Kingdom, but early results left uncertainty over whether it would win a crucial majority.