Articles by Cecilia

UK economy: the country is in recession for the first time since 2009

Cecilia20 August 2020

With a decline in GDP two quarters in a row, the UK is officially in recession for the first time in 11 years. The GDP fell by 2.2% between January and March 2020…

Influencers, trading and suspicious investments

Cecilia27 July 2020

For some time now, some influencers have been known to use their status to promote investments and training programmes in online trading.

UK general election: what happened and what does it mean for Brexit

Cecilia17 December 2019

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn had long waited for it, Conservative PM Boris Johnson enabled it in an effort to break the Brexit deadlock: UK voters headed to the polls…

Brexit delay and UK elections: what happens now?

Cecilia4 November 2019

This week has seen many new developments for the UK, with yet another extension to Brexit granted by the EU and the announcement of snap general elections before…

The Supreme Court rules that Boris Johnson’s suspension of parliament was unlawful: what’s next for Brexit and the UK?

Cecilia27 September 2019

On Tuesday morning, judges unanimously ruled that the PM’s prorogation of Parliament was unlawful.

Boris Johnson elected Prime Minister: is the UK headed towards a no-deal Brexit?

Cecilia25 July 2019

Winning 92,153 votes to Jeremy Hunt’s 46,656, frontrunner Boris Johnson was elected new Conservative leader and UK prime minister on Tuesday 23 July.

Hunt v Johnson: everything you need to know about the race to Tory leadership

Cecilia1 July 2019

The race to take over from Theresa May on July 24th, 2019 is at full speed. After eight conservative candidates including Michael Gove, Sajid Javid and Dominic Raab…

Brexit: which possible outcomes after this evening’s vote?

Cecilia27 March 2019

Will Brexit be cancelled? Will the UK have a new Prime Minister? Will the UK leave the EU and, if so, when?

Brexit: latest updates for 2019

Cecilia14 January 2019

When we last wrote about Brexit, Theresa May was making last minute amendments to her Brexit proposal ahead of the EU summit. Despite the deal having been approved…

Brexit: everything you need to know ahead of EU summit

Cecilia26 November 2018

Theresa May is expected to make an emergency visit to Brussels on Saturday in order to finalise Brexit negotiations ahead of EU leaders’ summit the next day.