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Ukrainian grain: rousing the fury of east Europe’s farmers
feature Three Eastern European countries have banned grain imports from the war-torn country
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Which EU laws will Britain keep after all?
Today's Big Question U-turn on ‘bonfire of Brussels laws’ could mean a reprieve for working-time legislation and safety standards
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Macron’s manifesto: should the EU diverge from US on China?
Talking Point Rewards of greater ‘strategic autonomy’ must be balanced against risks of weakening transatlantic relations
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ChatGPT taken offline in Italy over privacy concerns
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By Justin Klawans Published
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The crackdown on golden visa schemes
feature Government aims to close ‘backdoor route’ into Britain for criminals who exploit visa-waiver agreements with other countries
By Richard Windsor Published
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Is a better Brexit actually possible?
Today's Big Question Reports suggest Rishi Sunak is close to agreeing a new deal with the EU
By Richard Windsor Published
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EU approves ban on new fossil fuel car sales beginning in 2035
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By Devika Rao Published
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Brexit: a divisive anniversary
Talking Point Three years on from Brexit, its impact on the British economy remains highly debated
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Swedish mining company discovers Europe's largest rare earth element deposit
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By Theara Coleman Published
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How does UK’s ‘Christmas of discontent’ compare with the rest of Europe?
Today's Big Question A wave of strikes has hit the Continent this winter as eurozone inflation remains around 10%
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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The EU accession dream in the Western Balkans
Talking Point Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia hope for a future in the European Union
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Is Brexit to blame for the current financial crisis?
Talking Point Some economists say leaving the EU is behind Britain’s worsening finances but others question the data
By The Week Staff Published
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Cop27: EU agrees to divisive ‘loss and damage’ fund
Speed Read Negotiators from the developing world have had a lukewarm reaction to the proposal
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Quiz of the week: 23 - 29 July
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Published
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