In a stark assessment of Brexit’s impact on Britain’s economy, Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq warned that 60% of the effects are yet to be felt, with the economy projected to shrink by 4% in the long run. Importantly, the Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts that imports and exports will be 15% lower than if the UK had remained in the EU. As critics urge the government to address trade barriers and visa issues, they emphasize the need for closer ties with the EU to mitigate further Brexit-induced damage and trade towards prosperity.
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Football gossip: Sane, Guimaraes, Hato, De Jong, Longstaff, Frimpong, Wirtz, Solomon
Arsenal is eyeing a free transfer for Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane, while also targeting Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes and Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi. Liverpool is interested in Ajax defender Jorrel Hato, and Everton is considering a move for Newcastle's Sean Longstaff. Barcelona rejected a bid from Manchester United for Frenkie de Jong, with the Catalan club keen on keeping him and reopening contract talks. Bayern Leverkusen is confident in retaining Florian Wirtz despite interest...
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