The UK and the EU will begin talks of trade negotiations following Britain's exit, but officials at the European Commission have been dragging their feet on setting a timetable for talks. … [Read more...] about UK economy will grow faster than EU rivals in Brexit year, says IMF
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Lib Dems talking to other ex-Change UK MPs about party switch
“But I’ve been a member of this party for a day now, almost, and I think for me to start dictating what will happen in the future and pretending somehow that I shouldn’t have to go through the usual processes like everyone else, would be the wrong thing.” … [Read more...] about Lib Dems talking to other ex-Change UK MPs about party switch
Labour leadership: Unite union deciding who to back
Who will be Labour's next leader? WATCH: What matters to Labour members Which Labour contender is the most working-class? There are four MPs still in the running for the leadership - Mrs Long-Bailey, shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer, Wigan MP Lisa Nandy and shadow foreign secretary Emily Thornberry. … [Read more...] about Labour leadership: Unite union deciding who to back
EU preparing to give UK worse trade deal terms than Canada or Japan
In what will be seen by industry as an unusually harsh move, the European Commission has warned EU member states that it would be a mistake to allow some UK industry bodies to be allowed to certify that goods conform to EU standards. … [Read more...] about EU preparing to give UK worse trade deal terms than Canada or Japan
Government extends consultation on hunting trophy ban
Viewpoint: Uncomfortable realities of big game hunting Are US hunters becoming an endangered species? Trophy hunting removes 'good genes' There are also fears that ending the practice would mean areas of habitat end up being converted for other uses. … [Read more...] about Government extends consultation on hunting trophy ban
