New Brexit checks will cause food shortages in UK, importers warn
Rules due to come in this month will impose new handling fees – and experts say small suppliers are already being driven away Ministers’ decision...
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UK gives £600m backing to Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘carbon bomb’ petrochemical plant
Campaigners say Ineos project in Antwerp will turbocharge plastic production on a scale not seen before in Europe The UK government is providing a €700m...
UK farmers vow to mount more blockades over cheap post-Brexit imports
Inspired by French action, British campaigners say they will continue slow tractor protests after Dover roads were blocked Farmers say there will be further French-style...
Council on hook ‘for £10m’ over border post left in limbo by Brexit
The £25m port facility was built to fit government plans but stands empty while new border strategy is delayed As white elephants go, few come...
Sunak evades damaging Commons rebellion as NI Brexit plan passes
Boris Johnson and Liz Truss among 22 Tory rebels voting against deal agreed with European Commission How did your MP vote on the Windsor framework?...
Deal on Northern Ireland protocol ‘could be struck next week’
Negotiations are in crucial final phase with Rishi Sunak preparing to hold calls with EU leaders Negotiations over the Northern Ireland protocol are in the...
Minister admits more needed to ease trade after damning Brexit business survey – UK politics live
Mark Spencer says government wants to reduce ‘red tape’ after UK firms say Brexit deal has not boosted business The Liberal Dermocrats says the BCC...
Watchdog reprimands Tories over £800bn post-Brexit trade deals claim
Figure includes agreements rolled over from before leaving EU, and description of ‘new trade’ is misleading says UKSA chief The official statistics watchdog has reprimanded...
