Rise of populism in Europe hardens Macron against May`s Brexit plans
(The Guardian France)

UK´s departure from EU cannot be ringfenced from what else is happening on continentFrance´s Europe minister, Nathalie Loiseau, last week told a group of French citizens at the French ambassador´s residence in Kensington that Brexit had become the British equivalent of the Dreyfus affair - the 19th-century scandal that divided families, parties and regions.On Thursday afternoon in Salzburg, Emmanuel Macron adopted the role of Emile Zola, accusing a conspiracy of liars of misleading the British people in the referendum, then running away and refusing to take responsibility. Related: Salzburg humiliation leaves May idling at the Brexit crossroads Continue reading...