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- Brexit deals blow to UK food & drinks industry with £2bn drop in exports to EU, industry body says
The UK’s Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has released new data showing that post-Brexit rules have hit the industry hard, with its exports to the EU falling by 47%, or £2 billion, in the first quarter of 2021 alone.Jun 18, 2021 14:09UK News - UK must apply Northern Ireland Brexit protocol, EU says after London formally requests ‘sausage ban’ suspensionThe UK must stick to its commitments on Northern Ireland border arrangements after Brexit, the EU Commission has said after London sent Brussels a formal request to suspend an upcoming so-called ‘sausage ban’.Jun 17, 2021 20:13UK News
- DUP Brexiteer appointed Northern Ireland first minister amid UK-EU row over post-withdrawal protocolHardline Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) Brexiteer Paul Givan has been appointed Northern Ireland’s new first minister amid an ongoing row between the UK and EU over the implementation of the post-Brexit protocol for the region.Jun 17, 2021 16:06UK News
- UK minister blames ‘purist’ EU for ‘little progress’ being made in post-Brexit trade talksUK Brexit Minister Lord David Frost has accused the European Union (EU) of being excessively “purist” during post-Brexit trade talks, as he warns that “little progress” is being made between the two sides.Jun 16, 2021 12:16World News
- Britain agrees broad terms of post-Brexit trade agreement with AustraliaThe UK and Australia have agreed on the broad terms of a free trade deal as the British government seeks to expand commercial activity after leaving the European Union.Jun 15, 2021 08:36Business News
- Amid ‘sausage war’ spat with BoJo, France’s Macron asks UK not to ‘waste time’ with Brexit controversiesFrench President Emmanuel Macron called on the UK not to “waste time” bickering over sausages and instead to get the Brexit deal between the UK and EU to work. Earlier, Britain accused Macron of disrespecting the UK’s integrity.Jun 13, 2021 17:11World News
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