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SubtleBlade ⚔️<p>'Why travelling on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Eurostar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Eurostar</span></a> from the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> is about to become much trickier'</p><p>'The challenge our <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/airline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>airline</span></a> friends will have is that all that <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EES" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EES</span></a> process is on arrival.”'</p><p>Airline passengers could find themselves on 6 October at, say, a small Greek airport which has not had millions invested in staff and kiosks to process biometric data. Passport queues for non-EU travellers may not be a pretty sight.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/26/why-travelling-on-eurostar-from-the-uk-is-about-to-become-much-trickier" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/artic</span><span class="invisible">le/2024/may/26/why-travelling-on-eurostar-from-the-uk-is-about-to-become-much-trickier</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BrexitBonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrexitBonus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p>World’s largest <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> awards move judging panel from <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ireland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ireland</span></a> to avoid <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> red tape</p><p>Due to new <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ImportControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ImportControls</span></a>, a judging session for the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GreatTasteAwards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreatTasteAwards</span></a> is being held outside the UK for the first time in 30 years<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/26/worlds-largest-food-awards-move-judging-panel-from-uk-to-ireland-to-avoid-brexit-red-tape" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/artic</span><span class="invisible">le/2024/may/26/worlds-largest-food-awards-move-judging-panel-from-uk-to-ireland-to-avoid-brexit-red-tape</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BrexitBonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrexitBonus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryLies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryLies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GE2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GE2024</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p>'<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BorderChecks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BorderChecks</span></a> will cost <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> firms £470m a year, says watchdog</p><p>‘More than three years after end of transition period, it is still not clear when full controls will be in place’'<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/20/britain-brexit-border-checks-eu-cost-uk-firms-470m-a-year-says-watchdog" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/artic</span><span class="invisible">le/2024/may/20/britain-brexit-border-checks-eu-cost-uk-firms-470m-a-year-says-watchdog</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BrexitBonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrexitBonus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFailure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFailure</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> border IT outages delay import of perishable items to <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> by up to 20 hours</p><p>Lorries carrying meat, cheese and cut flowers held up by new checks, with retailers rejecting some orders<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/15/brexit-border-it-outages-delay-import-of-perishable-items-to-uk-by-up-to-20-hours" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/artic</span><span class="invisible">le/2024/may/15/brexit-border-it-outages-delay-import-of-perishable-items-to-uk-by-up-to-20-hours</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BrexitBonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrexitBonus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Waste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Waste</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryMadeInflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryMadeInflation</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Briton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Briton</span></a> with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/cancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cancer</span></a> living in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a> unable to get care he is entitled to after <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a></p><p>“Brexit is the cause of this. Brexit is an absolute disaster, an act of self-harm of the worst kind for absolutely nothing. I don’t know why anyone voted for it,” said Beresford, who cannot, despite trying for years, persuade the local authorities he is entitled to healthcare under the Brexit deal.<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/12/briton-with-cancer-italy-healthcare-brexit-withdrawal-agreement" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/artic</span><span class="invisible">le/2024/may/12/briton-with-cancer-italy-healthcare-brexit-withdrawal-agreement</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BrexitBonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrexitBonus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p>How <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a>’s new <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BorderControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BorderControls</span></a> will affect animal and plant <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/imports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>imports</span></a></p><p>Second phase of physical checks could result in price increases in shops, as businesses pass on costs to consumers<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/29/uk-new-border-controls-animal-plant-imports-brexit" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2024/</span><span class="invisible">apr/29/uk-new-border-controls-animal-plant-imports-brexit</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BrexitBonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrexitBonus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryMadeInflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryMadeInflation</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p>New <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> checks will cause <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FoodShortages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodShortages</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a>, importers warn</p><p>Rules due to come in this month will impose new handling fees – and experts say small suppliers are already being driven away<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/13/new-brexit-checks-will-cause-food-shortages-in-uk-importers-warn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/food/2024/apr/</span><span class="invisible">13/new-brexit-checks-will-cause-food-shortages-in-uk-importers-warn</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BrexitBonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrexitBonus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ImportCharges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ImportCharges</span></a> may mean rise in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FoodPrices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPrices</span></a>, say trade groups</p><p>Fees of up to £145 on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> animal and plant products through Dover and Folkestone begin on 30 April<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/04/brexit-import-charges-may-mean-rise-in-food-prices-say-trade-groups" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2024/</span><span class="invisible">apr/04/brexit-import-charges-may-mean-rise-in-food-prices-say-trade-groups</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryPoliciesInAction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryPoliciesInAction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BrexitBonus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrexitBonus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryInflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryInflation</span></a></p>
SubtleBlade ⚔️<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BorisJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BorisJohnson</span></a> government ‘always hoped’ <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NorthernIrelandProtocol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthernIrelandProtocol</span></a> would collapse – <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a> live</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LordFrost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LordFrost</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> negotiator for former PM, tells House of Lords that government never wanted ‘unsatisfactory’ protocol to work<br> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2023/sep/12/angela-rayner-rishi-sunak-tory-labour-keir-starmer-tuc-latest-politics-updates-live" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/live/</span><span class="invisible">2023/sep/12/angela-rayner-rishi-sunak-tory-labour-keir-starmer-tuc-latest-politics-updates-live</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryBrexitLies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryBrexitLies</span></a></p>
Alexander Dommerholt<p>There have already been several instances of long queues at the Port of <a href="https://c.im/tags/Dover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dover</span></a> due to <a href="https://c.im/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> </p><p>But prepare for it to get much worse.</p><p>The full <a href="https://c.im/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> hasn't been implemented yet. Once that happens, the following will happen for Britons looking to enter the <a href="https://c.im/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> :</p><p>- Every Briton crossing into <a href="https://c.im/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> will require a <a href="https://c.im/tags/ESTA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ESTA</span></a> type visa called <a href="https://c.im/tags/ETIAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ETIAS</span></a> at a cost of €7 per person.<br>- Every Briton crossing into the EU will need to have their <a href="https://c.im/tags/fingerprints" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fingerprints</span></a> taken<br>- Also, they'll need to have a <a href="https://c.im/tags/biometric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biometric</span></a> face scan made</p><p>All this will cause longer checks at the border. How much longer, we don't know. The Port of Dover CEO has said checks for a car containing 4 people could be up to 10 minutes. </p><p>All EU member states have similarly voiced the expectation that checks will take much longer. This will mean longer queues and longer waiting times.</p><p>When these rules will be implemented, we don't know yet. It has already been postponed twice, but the plan is now for it to be introduced around November.</p><p>After this, expect <a href="https://c.im/tags/chaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chaos</span></a> at the borders and outrage from <a href="https://c.im/tags/Brexiteers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexiteers</span></a> , but when that happens it is important to remember that this has been negotiated by <a href="https://c.im/tags/Boris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boris</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Johnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Johnson</span></a> and his government. </p><p>Not much has been said about it in the press as of yet and expect it to be spun by the tabloids as 'punishment from the EU'. But is isn't. </p><p>Leading Brexiteers have negotiated this, 3.5 years ago.</p>
Steve :verified:<p>James O'Brien vs Daily Mail</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/c3w6DqkjhRQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/c3w6DqkjhRQ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LBC</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/JamesObrien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JamesObrien</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/BorisJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BorisJohnson</span></a></p>
Gillinger has moved<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mas.to/@therightarticle" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>therightarticle</span></a></span> And whose fault might that be, dare I ask? Only one party involved in the negotiations.<br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/OvenReadyDeal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OvenReadyDeal</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ToryIncompetence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryIncompetence</span></a></p>