It’s official. Relations between the EU and the UK have been reset. In an article for the Guardian, ambassadors and high commissioners of all 27…
View More Defence, travel, science: how post-Brexit relations could warm furtherTag: Brexit
UK scientists welcome government’s new technology plan but say more funding needed
Scientists have welcomed the launch of a 10-point government plan designed to help cement the UK’s place as a global science and technology superpower, but…
View More UK scientists welcome government’s new technology plan but say more funding neededBritain’s farmers battered by Brexit fallout and rising costs, says union
“The clock is ticking” to support Britain’s farmers battered by a storm of rising costs, labour shortages, bird flu and post-Brexit changes to support payments,…
View More Britain’s farmers battered by Brexit fallout and rising costs, says unionUK risks ‘disastrous’ food scandal due to lax post-Brexit border controls – NFU chief
Britain is in danger of a “disastrous” food scandal, owing to lax post-Brexit border controls on agricultural imports, the leader of the UK’s biggest farming…
View More UK risks ‘disastrous’ food scandal due to lax post-Brexit border controls – NFU chiefRevealed: farmers received less than 0.5% of post-Brexit money last year
Cuts to post-Brexit farming payments mean farms risk “going out of business” as new figures reveal only a tiny fraction of slashed EU subsidies went…
View More Revealed: farmers received less than 0.5% of post-Brexit money last yearJust 224 farmers were paid under post-Brexit farming scheme last year
Just 224 farmers in England were paid under the government’s flagship post-Brexit nature-friendly agriculture scheme last year, the Guardian can reveal. Leaked figures show that…
View More Just 224 farmers were paid under post-Brexit farming scheme last yearGovernment poised to scrap nature ‘Brexit bonus’ for farmers
The government is to scrap the “Brexit bonus” which would have paid farmers and landowners to enhance nature, in what wildlife groups are calling an…
View More Government poised to scrap nature ‘Brexit bonus’ for farmersEnvironment Agency told to protect wetlands in landmark court case
The high court has ordered the Environment Agency to reduce water abstraction and protect England’s rare wetland habitats, in a landmark case that confirms that…
View More Environment Agency told to protect wetlands in landmark court caseBrexit threatening endangered species as red tape hits zoo breeding programmes
Breeding programmes designed to save critically endangered species are being jeopardised by Brexit, with zoos warning they are being prevented from transferring animals such as…
View More Brexit threatening endangered species as red tape hits zoo breeding programmes‘Brexit to blame’: UK shoppers pay up to 50% more than those in EU
Zara is charging British shoppers as much as 50% more than in Spain, while Decathlon partly blames Brexit for markups on e-bikes that can be…
View More ‘Brexit to blame’: UK shoppers pay up to 50% more than those in EU