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www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
EU data protection

UK officials recommend extending post-Brexit steel quotas

Whitehall officials recommended extending post-Brexit steel quotas to protect British industry from import rise.
UK steel industry faced pressure due to global demand recession, leading to facility closures and transition to cleaner production methods. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
EU data protection

Brexit divergence from EU destroying UK's vital environmental protections

1. The UK is falling behind the EU on environmental regulation, weakening legal protections for the environment and human health.
2. There is no government body tracking the divergence between the UK and the EU on environmental regulations. [ more ]
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3 months ago
Europe politics

Port of Dover fears gangs of meat smugglers looking to bypass new post-Brexit checks

The Port of Dover could become a target for criminals smuggling illegal and diseased meat into the UK under new post-Brexit plans.
The Dover Port Health Authority is considering legal action against the government over its decision to end physical checks of imported meat at a post within the port. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe politics

DUP mulls ending of power-sharing boycott in Northern Ireland

The Democratic Unionist Party will consider ending its boycott of power-sharing in Northern Ireland.
Party leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson will present UK government proposals to address unionist concerns over post-Brexit trade arrangements. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
World news

Concerns as China welcomes David Cameron's return as foreign secretary

Chinese state media welcomes David Cameron's appointment as UK foreign secretary.
Cameron's past pragmatic approach towards China may not align with the current Tory stance. [ more ]
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