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UK says substantial differences remain with EU over Northern Ireland trade

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom said on Saturday that talks with the European Union over post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland had been constructive, but substantial…

Britain in talks to sell missiles in arms deal with Ukraine -The Times

(Reuters) - The UK government is in talks with Ukraine to sell it missiles for the first time in an arms deal, the Times reported on Wednesday. Under the plans,…

France bracing for possible sanctions against Britain in fishing row – govt spokesman

PARIS (Reuters) - France could announce possible retaliatory measures in its fishing dispute with Britain by the end of the week, French government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday. "We…

Britain ‘shifting playing field’ on N.Ireland trade talks – Dublin

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland accused Britain on Monday of "shifting the playing field" in talks to resolve post-Brexit trading issues in Northern Ireland after London emphasised the…

Britain looks to Gulf countries for new trade deal

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will on Friday take its first step towards trade negotiations with the six-country Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), asking British businesses what they want an agreement to…

France says differences with Britain getting bigger

PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister said on Wednesday that differences with Britain were getting bigger and it was up to London to provide proposals to improve relations between the…

France says it could review bilateral deals with Britain in fishing row fury

PARIS (Reuters) - France is ready to review bilateral cooperation with Britain if London continues to ignore the agreement reached over fishing rights in its post-Brexit trading relationship with the…

British military deliver fuel in gas station crisis

By Henry Nicholls and Hannah McKay PURFLEET, England (Reuters) -British military personnel in fatigues began delivering fuel on Tuesday to ease an acute trucker shortage that triggered panic buying at…

France: Europe readying steps to make Britain comply with Brexit deal

PARIS (Reuters) - European states will, within days, announce measures to apply pressure on London to abide by Brexit agreements sealed with the bloc when Britain left the European Union,…

No more uncontrolled immigration: PM says Britain in period of adjustment

By Elizabeth Piper and Kylie MacLellan MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday he would not return to "uncontrolled immigration" to solve fuel, gas and Christmas…

Britain to say Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland are too harmful to retain

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Britain will threaten on Monday to dispense with some of the terms of its agreement overseeing post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland, saying they have become too…

Romanian truckers, hit by taxes at home, tempted by British jobs

By Radu-Sorin Marinas and Octav Ganea BUCHAREST (Reuters) - For 32-year-old Romanian international trucker Nicolae, Britain's driver crisis could be just what he needs to keep his small business afloat.…