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Gibraltar border controls lifted: Is it part of Schengen, the UK – or both?
A new treaty signed by Britain and the EU includes the removal of border checks between Spain and Gibraltar.
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‘Crisis’: Why EU plan for 50 percent tariffs is spooking British steel
Nearly 80 percent of steel products made in the UK are exported to the European Union.
UK and India sign free trade agreement during Modi visit
The two countries hope the accord will boost trade between them by 25.5 billion pounds.
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What’s in the one-in-one-out migrant deal between the UK and France?
Macron and Starmer have agreed a deal aimed at preventing migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats.
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Could far-right Reform really win a UK general election now?
YouGov poll suggests Reform UK would be country’s largest party, while former ruling Conservative Party slips further.
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Will EU deal make food cheaper, add $12bn to the UK economy?
PM Keir Starmer has heralded a ‘landmark deal’ seeking to reset ties between the United Kingdom and the European Union.
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UK, EU reach landmark deal: All you need to know
The new deal will allow EU boats to continue fishing in UK waters before the first post-Brexit UK-EU summit.
Kemi Badenoch: UK Conservatives’ new leader fighting ‘left-wing nonsense’
She was a passionate supporter of Brexit and threw her weight behind the much-maligned Rwanda deportation scheme.
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Britain’s Starmer in Brussels for talks on EU reset
The British PM ruled out any return to the EU’s single market, its customs union or freedom of movement arrangements.
Britain’s Conservatives trounced in local elections as Labour makes gains
Discontent with Conservative Party sees loss of hundreds of seats while Labour’s Sadiq Khan wins London mayoral race.
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Why are British farmers pleading for a universal basic income?
Brexit spelled the end of EU subsidies, leaving farmers with ‘raw deal’ from the UK government.
