Brexit
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Deal for British carmakers to avoid high Canadian tariffs set to expire: U.K.Britain said on Wednesday that post-Brexit trade arrangements with Canada that enable its carmakers to avoid high tariffs there were likely to expire next week.WorldMar 27, 2024
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EU, U.K. reveal ‘breakthrough’ post-Brexit deal on Northern IrelandThe agreement could end a dispute that has soured U.K.-EU relations and shaken Northern Ireland’s decades-old peace process.EconomyFeb 27, 2023
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U.K. food shortage: Grocers place limits on salad fixings as shelves go bareSocial media has been awash with pictures of empty fruit and vegetable shelves in U.K. supermarkets, with tomatoes in particular short supply.WorldFeb 22, 2023
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Scottish nationalists dealt blow as U.K. court quashes independence vote bidScottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party, announced earlier this year she intended to hold an advisory independence vote.WorldNov 23, 2022
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Canada won’t scrap trade talks with U.K. over Irish border concerns: Ralph GoodaleLast week, Sinn Fein MP John Finucane travelled to Ottawa and asked Canada to stop its trade negotiations until London changes course.CanadaOct 23, 2022
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Ireland’s Sinn Fein asks Canada to halt post-Brexit trade talks with U.K.Sinn Fein is asking Canada to nudge Britain to abide by rules that have given Northern Ireland preferential trade agreements with both mainland Britain and the Republic of Ireland.CanadaOct 18, 2022
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Boris Johnson’s Brexit damage ‘lives on’ despite resignation, warn EU lawmakers"No one is under any illusion that Johnson's departure from Downing Street solves any of the underlying problems in the U.K.-EU relationship," said one EU parliamentarian.PoliticsJul 9, 2022
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EU launching legal challenge to U.K.’s post-Brexit deal changesThe proposed U.K. bill seeks to remove customs checks on some goods entering Northern Ireland from the rest of the United Kingdom.WorldJun 15, 2022
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UK’s Johnson threatens to act unilaterally on Northern Ireland border if EU won’tU.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said there would be 'a necessity to act' if the EU doesn't agree to overhaul post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland.PoliticsMay 16, 2022
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Daughter reunited with birth mother in Toronto 80 years after she was adoptedDuring the Second World War, at the age of 18, Gerda Cole — who is now 98-year-old — gave birth to a baby she put up for adoption.CanadaMay 8, 2022
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