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Thinktank says replacements for European Investment Bank have backed ‘fewer, smaller and lower-risk projects’New public sector lenders created by the government since Brexit are investing two-thirds less than the UK was receiving from the EU’s European…
Prime minister says he told Li Qiang, the Chinese prime minister, at G20 that Chinese interference with the work of parliament will ‘never be tolerated’Simon Clarke, who was the levelling up secretary during the Liz Truss premiership, has defended the …
Simon McDonald says department was in ‘mourning’ after 2016 referendum, leading him to reveal his personal viewsThe former top Foreign Office civil servant has acknowledged revealing to colleagues – including government ministers – that he voted to rem…
A campaign by a pro-Europe group led to EU flags being waved during Rule, Britannia!The sight of thousands of European Union flags at the Last Night of the Proms has prompted outrage from Brexiters and a call for the BBC to investigate.Those waving the…
Relief at rejoining flagship research scheme tempered by anger over loss of top academics since Brexit Britain may have rescued its scientific fortunes with a last-minute decision to rejoin the EU’s Horizon research programme – but the move should not …
Manufacturers face 10% levies under post-Brexit trade deal but German government supports postponementCarmakers could be in line for a reprieve after it emerged that Germany is backing calls to postpone tariffs on electric vehicle sales between the UK …
PM’s crunch meeting with Indian counterpart at G20 hoped to smooth way for free trade dealRishi Sunak has insisted a trade deal with India is not guaranteed, as he prepares to meet his Indian counterpart during the G20 summit in Delhi.The British prime…
UK’s return to science programme raises hope of more deals, including suspension of planned EV tariffsA dramatic thaw in relations between Britain and the EU has raised hopes that the Horizon science deal could be the first of many breakthroughs, diplo…
Post-Brexit return to £85bn scheme discussed this week, say sources, and is set to be announced on ThursdayBritain is to rejoin the EU’s flagship £85bn science research programme, Horizon Europe, in a long-anticipated deal welcomed by scientists.Britai…
Boss says move needed to avoid ‘unacceptable’ delays as new controls threaten more disruptionBusiness live – latest updatesThe Port of Dover plans to build on land reclaimed from the sea to create more space to process passengers in the hope of reducin…