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  • Friday, 27 January, 2023
    Brexit
    UK mobilises top officials as progress made in N Ireland protocol talks

    Insiders say outline of framework agreement on post-Brexit trade is crystallising

  • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
    Northern Ireland
    London holds off calling N Irish poll amid talks to end post-Brexit trade row

    Northern Ireland secretary Heaton-Harris says he will ‘assess carefully all options’ for region in political limbo

  • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
    Northern Ireland
    Starmer offers Sunak ‘political cover’ to clinch EU deal on N Ireland

    Opposition leader ready to ‘support’ prime minister as moves intensify to resolve dispute over protocol

  • Monday, 9 January, 2023
    Northern Ireland
    UK and EU make breakthrough in ‘constructive’ talks on N Ireland trade

    Brussels would have access to British IT data for trading across Irish Sea as protocol negotiations warm

  • Tuesday, 3 January, 2023
    ExplainerBrexit
    How to fix the Northern Ireland protocol

    Pressure is building on all sides to find a long-term solution and improve post-Brexit relations

  • Friday, 30 December, 2022
    UK government set to miss 2022 target on global trade deals

    Tory manifesto promise to seal post-Brexit agreements for 80% of country’s business with the world falls short

  • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
    Global trade
    Britain joins EU in criticising Biden’s green subsidies package

    UK trade secretary’s letter to Washington says measures are protectionist and seeks flexibility for British industry

  • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
    Britain after Brexit
    Brexit’s comeback year Premium content

    It became clear in 2022 the UK is at a permanent disadvantage to competitors in the single market

  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    News in-depthBrexit
    UK businesses struggle to trade with EU two years after Brexit deal

    British Chambers of Commerce calls for ‘honest dialogue’ over reform to Trade and Cooperation Agreement

  • Thursday, 8 December, 2022
    Britain after Brexit
    UK risks being squeezed in a protectionist world Premium content

    Also, why the cost of electric vehicles is likely to go up and healthy life expectancy to go down

  • Friday, 2 December, 2022
    Brexit: the next phase
    Brexit: Has business found its voice?

    Company bosses say a shift in political mood means more productive engagement over trade and investment

  • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
    News in-depthBrexit
    Brexit: the next phase

    The UK debate around Brexit is shifting in light of new data showing the consequences of leaving the EU. In a four part series, the FT examines the impact on Britain’s economy, trade, business and politics

  • Thursday, 1 December, 2022
    Brexit: the next phase
    The UK-Australia trade deal: ‘too much for far too little’

    Prioritising the ‘benefits’ of Brexit over economic gain set a poor precedent for future agreements, say critics

  • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
    Brexit
    EU to raise concerns over UK’s freeports scheme

    Brussels fears policy could violate post-Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement

  • Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
    Brexit: the next phase
    Brexit and the economy: the hit has been ‘substantially negative’

    Economists agree that leaving the EU has made Britain poorer, the only question is the scale of the setback

  • Sunday, 27 November, 2022
    Martin Wolf
    The UK government should stop doing stupid stuff

    It should not consider regulatory changes unless they will clearly be for the better

  • Monday, 21 November, 2022
    ExplainerBrexit
    Can the UK improve its Brexit deal?

    With the British economy expected to take a 4% hit from leaving the EU, business is pressing for a better relationship

  • Monday, 21 November, 2022
    Brexit
    UK business leaders urge Sunak to seek better EU relations

    Premier will face calls to soften impact of Brexit when he addresses CBI on Monday

  • Friday, 18 November, 2022
    UK politics & policy
    Hunt acknowledges Brexit effect on UK trade but says barriers can be lifted

    Chancellor echoes PM Sunak’s words even as fiscal watchdog warns of ‘significant adverse effect’

  • Wednesday, 16 November, 2022
    UK risks being too soft in India trade talks, says ex-minister

    George Eustice warns against repeating mistakes of the agreement with Australia

  • Monday, 14 November, 2022
    Brexit
    Former Tory minister lays into post-Brexit Australia trade deal

    George Eustice says agreement signed by Liz Truss ‘gave away far too much for far too little’

  • Sunday, 30 October, 2022
    Brexit
    UK farmers say exports will be hit by post-Brexit regulation

    Industry groups urge agriculture minister to reconsider new rule on meat products

  • Monday, 24 October, 2022
    Trade Secrets
    UK-India trade talks chug ahead despite political ructions Premium content

    Crisis-hit Britain misses Diwali deadline on UK’s biggest post-Brexit trade agreement

  • Sunday, 2 October, 2022
    Farmers and activists call for ‘level playing field’ in UK trade deals

    Lobby groups tell Kemi Badenoch minimum food, green and animal welfare standards needed in future post-Brexit deals

  • Friday, 30 September, 2022
    Northern Ireland
    UK and EU agree to meet to try to resolve Northern Ireland dispute

    Officials from both sides will discuss how to kick-start stalled talks on trading arrangements

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