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10.04.2025
What do tariffs mean for the UK?
On 2 April, standing in the Rose Garden of the White House, Donald Trump announced new tariffs on UK exports to the US. Trump has since delayed the implementation of the higher rates of tariffs for 90 days. But what are tariffs? How will these new tariffs affect the UK? And how should the UK government respond to this change to the world economic order?
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Importance of closer UK-EU trading ties grows as exports drop
Report finds that that the export of British food to the EU has dropped by nearly £3bn a year si...
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US or EU: To ease cost of living, there can be only one priority
Campaigners have called for the Prime Minister to prioritise trade with the European Union after ...
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What impact is Brexit having on UK universities?
A recent report from Universities UK shines a light on the impact of Brexit, and the Conservative...
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Busting the myths around male asylum seekers this International Men’s Day
Gender should not dictate your right to safety. No human being is illegal, and seeking asylum is ...
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What is the value of art to UK-EU relations?
If you were asked about the value of art, you might be first drawn to the extraordinary sums of m...
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Do not tolerate the intolerant
Tomorrow marks UNESCO’s International Day for Tolerance - a celebration of embracing diversity,...
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Bank of England calls for UK to “rebuild relations” with the EU
The Governor of the Bank of England has called for closer UK-EU relations after blaming Brexit fo...
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Mansion House Speech: Government must not be distracted by talk of US trade deal
The Chancellor highlighted the importance of increasing free trade with both the US and the EU bu...
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The UK’s back in Horizon. What does that actually mean for our scientists?
The UK rejoined Horizon Europe in January 2024, after temporarily leaving the programme post-Brex...
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Voter ID: Government must increase options for young people
Today the Government will introduce a motion to allow Veterans cards to be used as identification...
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Why does the UK need a visa waiver for touring artists with the EU?
A visa waiver agreement for touring artists and performers is one of Best for Britain’s key re...
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From Clacton with love
With the Trump's re-ascension to the White House, Farage will likely be further empowered. How ha...
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Don’t rage against the Trump machine – capitalise on its weaknesses
There can’t be many in Labour celebrating Trump’s return to the White House but perversely, t...
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Trump Wins: Deeper UK-EU ties have never been more important
A second Trump term will be marked by isolationism in trade and security, will harm efforts to ad...
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Trump set to win: UK must deepen EU ties
Donald Trump has declared victory in the United States presidential election.
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Leadership contest: Labour must act on Europe while Tories rebuild
Kemi Badenoch has won the Conservative leadership contest and will be the next party leader.
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