"Wishful thinking" implies an element of wishing. I am not a unionist. I do not want an awkward scenario to play out, both for that and other good reasons. It is the interest of no-one. Unf… (View Post)

The hostility over Vaccinegate comes entirely from the EU side. Whatever acrobatic contortions you choose to indulge in to try to justify their behaviour, it's got zilch to do with the Governmen… (View Post)

FPT That's true - and Northern Ireland might very well go eventually, regardless of the EU situation, because of a combination of demographic change and its special status under international tr… (View Post)

Let us consider what has happened just in the space of the last 24 hours. *The European Commission has drawn up a vaccine export control mechanism that specifically exempts almost the whole of Europe… (View Post)

If the threats to block the UK's orders have been rescinded then that's the main thing - provided that the EU's position doesn't change again tomorrow, and the next day, and the n… (View Post)