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With division at home, UK’s Truss seeks to thaw EU relations
After an acrimonious divorce and years of bickering, Britain’s government looks like it wants to make up with the European Union.
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At UN, Biden, Truss seek to smooth over N Ireland divide
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At UN, Truss aims to show UK can still lead on world stage
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Britain’s Truss doesn’t expect UK-US trade deal anytime soon
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After royal funeral, new UK leader Truss makes debut at UN
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Sinn Fein hails ‘new era’ as it wins Northern Ireland vote
The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein has won the largest number of seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time.
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EXPLAINER: What’s next for N. Ireland after Sinn Fein wins?
The election of Sinn Fein as the biggest party in Northern Ireland’s Assembly is a historic moment. It’s the first time an Irish nationalist party, rather than a British unionist one, has topped the voting.
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UK Conservatives lose London strongholds, in blow to Johnson
Britain’s governing Conservatives have suffered local election losses in their few London strongholds and other parts of the U.K..
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Sinn Fein eyes historic win in Northern Ireland election
The Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein may be headed for a historic victory in Northern Ireland, which has been led by British unionist parties since it was founded as a state a century ago.
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UK delays post-Brexit border checks until end of 2023
Britain is postponing until the end of 2023 some checks on imports from the European Union that are required under post-Brexit trade rules.
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Report brands ex-UK Commons Speaker Bercow a ‘serial bully’
A U.K. parliamentary report says former House of Commons Speaker John Bercow is a “serial bully” who should never again be granted an access pass to Parliament.
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Watchdog says Brexit has brought cost, red tape for UK firms
A public spending watchdog says Britain’s departure from the European Union has brought higher costs, more red tape and border delays for businesses and not yet delivered promised benefits.
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Judge says post-Brexit N Ireland border checks must continue
A judge has suspended an order by Northern Ireland’s agriculture minister to halt border checks on goods from the rest of the U.K. that were imposed under the Brexit agreement struck between the U.K. and the European Union.
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N. Ireland 1st minister quits amid battle over Brexit checks
Northern Ireland’s first minister has resigned as tensions over Britain’s departure from the European Union trigger a fresh political crisis in the region
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N Ireland orders halt to border checks in new Brexit glitch
Northern Ireland’s agriculture minister has ordered a halt to post-Brexit border checks at ports. It’s another complication in a saga that has soured relations between the U.K. and the European Union.
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Boris Johnson says sorry after report slams lockdown parties
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized for lockdown-flouting parties at 10 Downing St. But Johnson insisted that he and his government can be trusted.
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Germany: Brexit pushed exports to UK down 2.5% last year
Official figures show that German exports to the U.K. dropped another 2.5% last year, the first full year of Brexit, following a huge decline in 2020 in the first stage of the coronavirus pandemic.
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British Conservatives set to go for top job if Johnson falls
LONDON (AP) — Revelations that Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his staff partied while Britain was in a coronavirus lockdown have provoked public outrage and led some members of his Conservative Party to consider ousting their leader.
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UK says there is ‘deal to be done’ to resolve feud with EU
Britain’s foreign minister has expressed optimism that there is a “deal to be done” to resolve a Northern Ireland trade dispute that has soured the U.K.’s relations with the European Union.
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New year, same feud: UK-EU resume talks on Brexit trade spat
Top negotiators from Britain and the European Union are meeting in hopes of resolving their a thorny dispute over Northern Ireland trade. U.K.
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India, Britain launch talks on free trade deal
India and Britain have launched talks on a free trade deal that is expected to boost bilateral trade by billions of dollars in one of the most ambitious negotiations after Brexit.
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Food disruptions feared in UK as new Brexit rules kick in
New post-Brexit custom rules for goods arriving from the European Union to Britain are taking effect on Saturday.
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EU, UK reach fishing deal on their shared stocks
After months of wrangling, the European Union and the United Kingdom announced Wednesday that they have struck a fishing deal on their shared stocks — though environmentalists said fish will continue to be overexploited under the new post-Brexit rules.
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Johnson appoints foreign secretary to be Brexit negotiator
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the appointment of Foreign Secretary Liz Truss to become lead negotiator with the European Union.
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UK Brexit minister quits as new COVID rules spark anger
A senior member of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Cabinet has resigned, adding to a sense of disarray within a government that has faced rebellion from his own lawmakers and voters this week.
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Despite Christmas truce, EU, UK still fight over Brexit deal
BRUSSELS (AP) — One year after the Brexit trade deal was supposed to end acrimony between the European Union and the departed United Kingdom, both sides showed Friday that theirs is still a relationship tainted by bad blood and accusations of bad faith.
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France wants EU legal action over fishing dispute with UK
PARIS (AP) — French authorities said Friday they will seek European Union legal action against Britain over a months-long, unresolved fishing dispute.
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Ireland: UK-EU deal on Brexit trade spat unlikely this year
LONDON (AP) — The British and Irish governments expressed optimism Thursday that a thorny spat between the U.K. and the European Union over Northern Ireland trade can be resolved, but Ireland’s top diplomat indicated that negotiations were likely to drag on into next year.
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Channel migrant deaths: Smugglers net millions per kilometer
Migrant smuggling networks organizing English Channel crossings have reaped tens of millions of euros this year. 2021 has been the busiest and deadliest ever recorded.
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French fishermen block ports, Eurotunnel in spat with UK
French fishing crews have briefly blocked French ports, ferry traffic across the English Channel and the freight entrance to the Eurotunnel to disrupt the flow of goods to the U.K., in a protest over post-Brexit fishing licenses.
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France vows to keep battling in fishing dispute with UK
France’s minister of the sea has vowed to “continue the fight” in the country’s dispute with Britain over fishing rights.
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EU awaits counterproposals from UK in Brexit standoff
BRUSSELS (AP) — Another week of Brexit negotiations still left the European Union awaiting a firm counterproposal from the United Kingdom on Friday to ease a standoff over how to deal with the country’s departure from the bloc.
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UK tones down threats in N Ireland trade spat with EU
Britain’s top Brexit official has lowered the temperature in the U.K.’s trade feud with the European Union, saying he believes it is possible to reach agreement with the bloc.
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UK, EU keep talking but stay far apart in Brexit trade feud
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. and the European Union inched away from a diplomatic cliff edge on Friday but remained miles apart in a post-Brexit spat that risks escalating into a cross-Channel trade war.
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Indonesia, UK discuss future technology and cybersecurity
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss met with Indonesian officials on Thursday and discussed closer cooperation in future technologies, cybersecurity and economic relations as part of British efforts to deepen ties to Southeast Asia after leaving the European Union.
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