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01/01/2021 - 11:40 Lorries are stopped by police to undergo checks at the entrance to the port of Dover following the end of the Brexit transition period in Britain on January 1, 2021. © Peter Cziborra, REUTERS 9 min Britain on Friday began a new year and life outside Europe, after leaving the bloc s single market trading rules to go it alone for the first time in nearly half a century. Advertising Read more
Brexit, which has dominated politics on both sides of the Channel since 2016, became reality an hour before midnight, ending the UK s 48-year obligation to follow Brussels rules.
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Hurrah! Britain Finally Out of Europe Published January 1st, 2021 - 10:15 GMT
In this file photo taken on January 31, 2020 A man waves Union flags from a BMW Isetta as he drives past Brexit supporters gathering in Parliament Square, in central London on January 31, 2020, the day that the UK formally leaves the European Union. Severing a truculent partnership stretching back five decades, Britain finally went its own way late Thursday four-and-a-half years after its shock referendum verdict in favour of divorcing the EU. Brexit became reality as Big Ben struck 11:00 pm (2300 GMT) in central London, just as most of the European mainland ushered in 2021 at midnight. Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP