China Floods Disputed Waters with Patrol Boats After Taiwan Chases Away ‘Fishing’ Ship, Killing Two
Taiwan authorities reportedly chased away a Chinese “fishing” vessel, causing it to capsize and killing half the men on board last week.
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‘Let’s Act!’ – Farage Calls on Boris to Suspend EU Brexit Payments Amid French Fishing Threats
Nigel Farage has called for the UK to suspend Brexit divorce payments to the EU if France fails to back down from trade war threats.
24 Hours: Macron Sets Deadline for Trade War if UK Doesn’t Back Down on Fishing
France and the UK agreed to de-escalate tensions over fishing rights after a meeting between President Macron and Boris Johnson in Rome.
France Says Britain Must Be Punished for Brexit, Leaving EU Should be ‘More Damaging than Remaining’
The escalation in tensions in the English Channel between France and the UK over fishing rights may in fact be a symptom of a wider dispute over Brexit, with French Prime Minister Jean Castex admitting that Britain should be punished for leaving the European Union.
Brexit Fishing Wars: France Detains UK Trawler, Threatens Export Ban on British Fish
The French detained a British fishing vessel and have threatened to block UK fish exports over the battle for post-Brexit fishing rights.
Farage Criticises France for Threats to Cut off Electricity to Jersey in Fishing Row
Brexit leader Nigel Farage has criticised the French government for threatening to cut off electricity to Jersey island over a fishing rights dispute, remarking that “if the French are prepared to behave like this then thank God we left” the European Union.
Countdown to No Deal: Boris Govt Warns Brexit Talks Are in Their ‘Last Week’
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s foreign minister said Sunday there is only about a week left for the UK and the European Union to strike a post-Brexit trade deal, with fishing rights the major obstacle to an agreement.
Fishermen: EU ‘Like Bully Who Steals Your Lunch’ and ‘Expects You to Be Grateful for a Few Crumbs Back’
Scottish fishermen have slammed the EU behaving “like the bully who steals your lunch every day and expects you to be grateful for the few crumbs he hands back” as it continues to push for control over Britain’s fisheries.
