Drug shortages are a “new normal” in the UK and are being exacerbated by Brexit, a report by the Nuffield Trust health thinktank has warned.…
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British farmers want basic income to cope with post-Brexit struggles
Farmers are calling for the government to grant them a universal basic income, saying the post-Brexit agriculture subsidy scheme has left many poorer. Delays to…
View More British farmers want basic income to cope with post-Brexit strugglesBritain’s drug shortages are caused by regulator’s failure | Letters
News that European countries are working together to safeguard drug supplies with a stockpile of 200 critical products comes at a time when the UK…
View More Britain’s drug shortages are caused by regulator’s failure | LettersUK ‘used to be a leader on climate’, lament European lawmakers
European lawmakers have lamented the UK’s decision to weaken environmental rules since leaving the EU, after the Guardian revealed it is falling behind in almost…
View More UK ‘used to be a leader on climate’, lament European lawmakersConservationists take UK to court for ‘illegally squandering’ fish stocks
The UK government’s decision to set catch limits for fish populations above those recommended by scientific advice is to be challenged in the courts by…
View More Conservationists take UK to court for ‘illegally squandering’ fish stocks‘Green policies are the new Brexit’: a day on the frontline of London’s clean air zone
On Station Road in Chingford, it is not hard to find people with strong opinions about Ulez (the ultra low emissions zone that was extended…
View More ‘Green policies are the new Brexit’: a day on the frontline of London’s clean air zoneGove’s housing plans are latest divergence from promised ‘green Brexit’
Michael Gove vowed in 2017, when trying to reassure remainers that leaving the EU did not mean leaving its standards behind, that Brexit would “strengthen…
View More Gove’s housing plans are latest divergence from promised ‘green Brexit’Farmers in England unsure what to plant as post-Brexit payments delayed
Farmers in England are being left without crucial nature recovery payments and unsure of what to plant after delays to a post-Brexit scheme. The sustainable…
View More Farmers in England unsure what to plant as post-Brexit payments delayedNo sign of deal on UK return to EU Horizon science programme
The UK’s return to the EU’s £85bn Horizon science research programme appears to be hanging by a thread after London’s request to quit the associated…
View More No sign of deal on UK return to EU Horizon science programmeAir pollution transparency rules among EU laws to be scrapped by UK
Laws to ensure the government is transparent about reducing air pollution are among those to be scrapped in the EU retained law bill, along with…
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