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EU raises spectre of trade war if UK rewrites Northern Ireland protocol
May 19, 2022 04:24Brussels vows to respond with ‘all measures at its disposal’ as UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss sets out plan to make changes and rewrite the Northern Ireland protocol.
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Boris Johnson created this Brexit mess in Northern Ireland – and he should own it
May 19, 2022 04:00The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson lacks the authority to fix the problems his protocol has caused. Meanwhile, Northern Ireland suffers.
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High food, energy prices worsening health of over half of Britons: Poll
May 18, 2022 02:15More than half of people in the UK have seen their health deteriorate as a result of the cost of living crisis in the country, a survey shows.
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Assange supporters rally in London to protest journalist's possible extradition
May 18, 2022 02:11Hundreds of Julian Assange supporters have rallied in London as his lawyers urged the UK's interior minister to block his extradition.
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Climate activists slam UK government's latest attempt to silence them
May 16, 2022 10:07Civil rights groups accused the UK government of silencing people with anti-protest measures.
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‘Cash, coal, cars and trees’: What progress has been made since Cop26?
May 16, 2022 09:58Six months on, the war in Ukraine and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have derailed some changes agreed on Cop26 climate summit in Glasgow.
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UK Officials warn No 10 England’s crumbling schools are a ‘risk to life’
May 16, 2022 09:53An official briefing in the UK’s House of Commons library dated March this year and entitled “School Building and Capital Funding” confirms the huge cuts in capital spending since the Tories came to power in 2010.
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UK threatening to unilaterally scrap part of Northern Ireland protocol, sparking fears of trade war
May 16, 2022 08:12Britain is set to propose plans that would allow ministers to unilaterally scrap part of the Brexit deals, despite warnings from Brussels that such unilateral action would represent a breach of international law.
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Thousands in London mark 74th anniversary of ‘Nakba’, pay homage to slain Palestinian journalist
May 14, 2022 11:31Thousands of people from all walks of life have staged a mass rally in the United Kingdom to commemorate the 74th anniversary of the ‘Nakba,’ or Catastrophe, when more than 700,000 Palestinians were forcibly driven from their homes as Israel proclaimed its illegal existence in 1948.
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Millions of tonnes of dead animals: The growing scandal of fish waste
May 11, 2022 08:55Dumped at sea, lost on land or left to rot in shops and fridges, the global catch of fish is being wasted like never before – hurting not only the oceans but the nutrition of billions of people. Can it be reversed?