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During the transition period will the European Court of Justice be able to veto or change any UK laws?

By Full Fact Team • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read

Europe

Would a trade deal with the USA mean lower food standards?

By Joël Reland • 2 mins

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read

Europe

If there is no deal will any restrictions apply to flights to and from EU airports?

By Full Fact Team • 2 mins

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read

Europe

What does it really mean to take back control of our waters and fishing, are there controls outside the EU which we will have to adhere to after Brexit?

By Full Fact Team • 2 mins

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read

Europe

What is the Irish backstop?

By Joël Reland and Abbas Panjwani • 7 mins

The “Irish backstop” is an insurance policy in UK-EU Brexit negotiations to ensure there is no hard border in Ireland. Read

Europe

The no deal papers: why no deal could mean lots of little deals on travel

By Joël Reland • 3 mins

What could no deal mean for UK-EU airline and bus routes, and airport security checks? Read

Europe

Three things you might want to know about the government’s preparations for a No Deal Brexit

By Abbas Panjwani and Joël Reland • 3 mins

A number of new guidance documents came out today, and we’ve picked out just three things that could directly affect you. Read

Europe

Bees, neonicotinoids and the EU

By Claire Milne • 3 mins

We've checked the impact leaving the EU would have on neonicotinoid restrictions. Leaving would mean we’re no longer covered by these restrictions. Read

Europe

Kettles are still not about to be banned by the EU

By Laura O’Brien • 1 min

"Now kettles face EU ban" according to the front page of today's Express. The article itself was more equivocal, saying the EU executive had commissioned a report which "sets out … Read