No threat to British sovereignty over Gibraltar deal, says Lammy

Becky MortonPolitical reporter ShareSave British sovereignty over Gibraltar remains "sacrosanct", the foreign secretary has said, after the UK agreed a deal with the European Union over the territory's post-Brexit future. David Lammy told the …

The Guardian view on Gibraltar and the EU: a post-Brexit deal with something for everyone

Nine years ago, Gibraltar voted by 96% to 4% to remain in the European Union. However, the UK’s simultaneous 52% to 48% leave vote meant Gibraltarians were denied their own will. As the only British overseas territory sharing a land frontier with the EU’s …

Gibraltar agrees 15% sales tax on goods in post-Brexit settlement with Spain

Gibraltar will apply a 15% sales tax on goods to avoid unfair competition with Spain, as a result of the agreement on the post-Brexit future of the British overseas territory, it has emerged. The territory has agreed to ensure a 15% minimum “transaction …

'Never on the table': Gibraltar not joining Schengen free travel area under deal with EU, says David Lammy

12 June 2025, 19:30 The agreement on a “fluid border” will allow travellers to cross by land without checks. Picture: Alamy David Lammy has urged MPs not to believe the “fake news” surrounding the UK’s deal with the EU over Gibraltar’s border with Spain. …

Historic Deal Reached Between UK and EU Over Gibraltar

Rabat – An important agreement has been signed by the UK, EU, Spain, and the Gibraltarian governments, which brings to a conclusion one of the last issues of Brexit. Gibraltar is a British overseas territory with a population of approximately 34,000. It …

Just when you thought Labour couldn't stoop any lower, along comes Gibraltar, writes Suella Braverman

12 June 2025, 14:33 Suella Braverman slams Labour for its Gibraltar deal. Picture: Alamy By Suella Braverman After the revelation that Lammy and Starmer’s Surrender deal of the Chagos Islands would mean that £30bn worth of British taxpayer money will be …

Gibraltar’s chief quizzed by Nigel Farage about Rock being ‘less British’ after post-Brexit deal

Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo insists the Rock’s borders have not been surrendered after Britain agreed a new post-Brexit deal with Spain. He was grilled by Nigel Farage on GB News about a series of realities like Spanish officials carrying out …

What life is REALLY like in Gibraltar: 'The Rock' is like stepping back into 70s Britain, complete with retro shops and ...

With red phone boxes on the streets, a retro-looking M&S, full English breakfasts and cheap prices, it's like walking down a British high street in the 1970s.  But this isn't a typical British village - it's on the Southern coast of Spain …

UK-EU Gibraltar Trade and Mobility Agreement

The announcement in Brussels of an Agreement to proceed with a UK-EU treaty to govern the future relationship of Gibraltar with the European Union can only be good news for citizens and businesses in Gibraltar who now have certainty and clarity in their …

Goods for Gibraltar must pass through Spain under post-Brexit deal