The UK has left the European Union’s single market and customs union, ending nearly half a century of often turbulent ties with its closest neighbours.
"We have our freedom in our hands and it is up to us to make the most of it," he said in a New Year's message to the nation. Britain has been in a standstill transition period since then, during fractious talks to secure a free-trade agreement with Brussels, which was only finally clinched on Christmas Eve.As of today, EU rules will no longer apply, and the free movement of more than 500 million people between Britain and the 27 EU states has ended.
"It's going to be better," said resident Maureen Martin, from Dover on the southeastern coast of England, where most voted to leave the EU in 2016.I wholeheartedly welcome today’s political agreement between the UK and Spain on Gibraltar’s future relationship with the EU.
Seeing these brexit announcements made me cry. Leaving the EU is madness. Just how big a hole this is will unfold for many years. Now littlebritain