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In a pre-budget announcement on Monday night, the Treasury said it would suspend tariffs on a number of popular food items, including baked beans, chocolate and gherkins, as well as fertilizer and kerosene heating oil.…
Read moreWith the legal framework largely agreed, Brussels is now turning its attention to enforcement — and to the agency expected to help make the new rules work in practice. Political pressure has also been mounting. In June…
Read moreAt the center of the discussion is a crucial question: Is Washington losing its ability to control events across multiple theaters at once? Dr. Powell argues that the continuing pressure on fuel and diesel prices exposes…
Read more"No results whatsoever comes for those who want to negotiate with Putin," German defense minister Boris Pistoripus said. "The results are what? It doesn't lead to anything. There is no signal whatsoever that Putin is…
Read moreOn Monday, the government told students it would look into reforming France’s university admissions platform, Parcoursup, which student groups consider opaque and a source of inequality, starting in 2028. It also…
Read more5) What does Buy British actually mean? The government has been consulting with the defense sector and wider British industry over what exactly constitutes a British company under its plans to implement a new "Buy…
Read moreCette obligation posait en effet plusieurs défis . Dans l’hypothèse où la situation géopolitique resterait durablement tendue et où les prix de marché demeureraient élevés, les distributeurs auraient dû racheter et…
Read moreHe is making a direct appeal to Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh to approve the plans to allow production to begin in the North Atlantic. Environmentalists have long campaigned against the proposals for drilling in the…
Read moreVon der Leyen has even proposed to make Canada an “associate member” of the EU — an offer that goes too far for some of the bloc’s member countries. Early drafts of a joint summit declaration include a digital trade…
Read moreAsked earlier by broadcasters if he could introduce freedom of movement without a referendum, Andy Burnham said "no". But sources told the BBC no decision on that has been made and the prime minister's deputy…
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