London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Downing Street has expressed that the Government’s support for Ukraine “remains unchanged” by the country’s invasion of Russia. What Are the Implications of Ukraine’s Attack on Kursk? On August 6 Ukrainian troops penetrated Russian territory in the
London (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – UK airlines are being pushed to fly planes to the United States for gradual and more expensive repairs instead of Europe because of Brexit regulations. Why Are UK Airlines Opting for US Repairs Post-Brexit? The UK
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The European Union has cautioned the UK that it must fully apply the current Brexit deals on EU citizens and Northern Ireland before it will consider a reset in the ties with London. What Are the EU’s
London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Eurostar passengers expecting to catch the commencement of the Paris Olympics have persisted in facing difficulties after an arson episode in France caused train revocations. What Caused the Disruption for Eurostar Passengers to Paris? People journeying by
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – PM Keir Starmer has pledged European leaders he will reset Britain’s relations with their countries as the prime minister employs his first international summit on domestic soil to mark a line under years of fractious relations with
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK’s new European Union relations minister is leading to Brussels to highlight the Labour Government’s pledge to “reset the relationship” with the union. How Is the UK Planning to Improve EU Relations? Nick Thomas-Symonds is meeting European
London (Parliament News) – Volodymyr Zelenskiy is hoping to travel to the UK next week to preach to European leaders at Blenheim Palace who are assembling to discuss Ukraine, European security and democracy. How Significant is Zelenskiy’s First Trip to Ireland? Volodymyr
PM Keir Starmer will urge NATO nations to boost defence spending in response to growing global threats. He casts a major review setting out UK schedules to spend tens of billions of pounds on the military. How Will Starmer Address Global Threats
London (Parliament News) – The EU has imposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, dismissing trade-war concerns. China seeks a resolution, while European carmakers warn of potential industry impacts. The EU’s top trade administrator, Valdis Dombrovskis, has skimmed aside worries of trade-war retaliation
London (Parliament News) – Nigel Farage urged Volodymyr Zelenskiy to seek a truce with Russia, warning that continued conflict could decimate Ukraine’s young men. Farage’s comments drew criticism for perceived pro-Russia sentiments. Should Zelenskiy Seek a Truce with Russia Now? Nigel Farage
London (Parliament News) – Apple delays launching three AI features in Europe due to EU competition regulations requiring interoperability with rival products. The features, including Phone Mirroring, will arrive in the US this fall but not in Europe until 2025. Why is
London (Parliament News) – Police confirm a record number of football bans ahead of Euro 2024, with 197 supporters barred from travel. The majority must surrender passports to prevent disorder during the tournament. Police have confirmed the largest amount of football bans
London (Parliament News) – Kremlin critic Bill Browder expresses that US-style legislation would give the UK power to confiscate capital to support Ukrainian military efforts The Russia critic and anti-corruption campaigner Bill Browder has insisted MPs introduce a US-style law that would
A Swiss start-up has unveiled its latest venture in Iceland: a cutting-edge plant designed to extract carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and securely store it underground.
Paris (Parliament News) – French President Macron emphasizes the need for a comprehensive European security framework, highlighting the importance of working closely with non-EU partners like the UK to counter threats from Russia and other risks. French President Emmanuel Macron admitted that
In a conscious move towards bolstering renewable energy deployment and combating climate change, G7 environment ministers have committed to accelerating the production and deployment of battery storage technology.
In a significant escalation of tensions, Russia launched a "massive" missile strike targeting energy facilities across Ukraine overnight, causing widespread damage to power plants and triggering concerns of energy shortages.
London (Parliament News) – French President Emmanuel Macron denounces migrant relocation to Africa, cautioning against dependence, post-Brexit UK’s Rwanda plan, in a wide-ranging speech on European defence, urging swift and united action against global threats. French President Emmanuel Macron has condemned migration
London (Parliament New) – The Council of Europe’s human rights watchdog criticizes the UK’s Rwanda bill, citing concerns over asylum seekers’ human rights and judicial independence. Legal challenges are expected. The Council of Europe’s human rights watchdog has criticised Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda
London (Parliament News) – The European Union proposes a UK-specific youth mobility deal post-Brexit, allowing easier travel and work opportunities for young people, addressing concerns of differential treatment among EU citizens. The European Union wants to begin talks with the UK government
London (Parliament News) – Importers warn that new Brexit import checks, effective April 30, will lead to shortages of certain foods, flowers, and herbs in the UK. Fees up to £145 per consignment are anticipated. According to Industries Importers, Ministers’ decision to
EU (Parliament Politics Maganize) – Significant food associations have warned that new Brexit border restrictions might render some supplies from the EU unsaleable and lower the shelf life of fresh food from mainland Europe by a fifth. The SPS Certification Working Group
Euro zone bond yields rose on Thursday after economic data showed European economies struggled in November, but less than expected. The yield on the German 10-year bond, the benchmark for the bloc, rose 3 basis points (bps) to 2.593%. Yields move inversely
EU (Parliament Politics Maganize) – Scotland can recover what Brexit took away by rejoining the EU as an independent nation, the Scottish government asserted on Friday. However, there are significant challenges to overcome, as outlined in a new document authored by senior
UK (Parliament Politics Maganize) – The UK economy has displayed unexpected resilience this year, aligning its prospects with those of other developed markets in key aspects, as outlined by Goldman Sachs Research. Anticipated for 2024, Goldman Sachs Research’s Chief European Economist Jari
Europe (Parliament Politics Maganize) – The UK Supreme Court has invalidated the government’s contentious agreement with Rwanda, known as the ‘cash for asylum seekers’ deal, in a significant decision that may influence the approach of EU nations and the European Commission in
EU (Parliament Politics Maganize) – In early 2023, the Prime Minister unveiled one of his five commitments, vowing to “halt the influx of small boats.” This pledge came in response to the pressing issue of 46,000 individuals crossing the English Channel aboard
UK ( Parliament Politics Maganize ) – The UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, is considering the implementation of levies on imported carbon-intensive goods from countries with less stringent climate regulations starting in 2026, aligning with measures introduced by the EU. This potential initiative, which
UK ( Parliament Politics Maganize ) As we approach what is expected to be the warmest year on record, the impact of climate change is reshaping industries worldwide. The winemaking business, tethered to specific regions, faces significant challenges as extreme weather affects
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Andrew Bowie, Britain’s Minister for Nuclear and Networks, announced in Washington the signing of an agreement between the UK and the US for collaborative efforts in nuclear fusion. This partnership involves sharing facilities, funding research, and establishing
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – On November 10, 2023, users of Azure Services in the UK and Europe encountered heightened latency and accessibility issues. The Azure team swiftly initiated an inquiry into the root cause. A spokesperson on Twitter/X confirmed, “@AzureSupport is
London ( Parliament Politics Magazine ) Projections point towards a global population of 10 billion by the mid-21st century. Amidst this, the concerning fact that one-third of all produced food goes to waste highlights a significant inefficiency in our global food system.
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – The funding, granted through the European Space Agency (ESA) Boost! Programme in partnership with the UK Space Agency, has been allocated to RFA UK. They intend to use the funds for the development and operation of essential
The government has revealed its intentions to reintroduce European Union (EU) equality laws that are set to expire at the end of the year. This acknowledgment comes as a response to the necessity of preventing a notable deficiency in safeguards for workers.
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Global shipowners are urging the UK to diverge from the EU in order to shield themselves from competition regulations. This request comes in the wake of the EU’s decision to eliminate the industry’s exemption from antitrust rules,
Europe (Parliament Politic Magazine) – On June 12, 1985, Felipe Gonzalez, who served as the President of the Spanish government, signed the Treaty of Accession at Madrid’s Palacio Real. He was joined by the Foreign Minister, Fernando Moran, and Manuel Marin, who
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – UK and German Governments Announce a Groundbreaking Energy Partnership on November 3, 2023, Focused on Ensuring Long-term, Affordable, and Sustainable Energy for Both Nations while Strengthening Energy Security. In a historic signing ceremony in London, Energy Security
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – On Thursday, Storm Ciaran unleashed unprecedented winds reaching up to 200 kilometers per hour, triggering devastating floods, power outages, and severe disruptions in Western Europe. In Tuscany, Italy, authorities reported three fatalities and declared a state of
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Clear Channel Outdoor has confirmed the closure of its sale of the French business and has initiated the process to divest its Europe North operations. Furthermore, the US-based outdoor company announced its intention to conduct a strategic
EU(Parliament Politic Magazine) – According to sources familiar with the matter, the UK and EU are set to urge the wealthiest nations worldwide to discontinue subsidies for foreign oil and gas ventures, as well as coal mining, during a private OECD meeting
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – A surge in car exports to the European Union has propelled the UK’s car manufacturing industry to achieve its most significant month of growth in 2023. According to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
England (Parliament Politic Magazine) –The UK government’s departure from the EU’s water quality monitoring standards in England has come to light. Advocates are concerned that this change in approach may result in increased pollution in England’s rivers and water systems if the
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – A report from a prominent economic forecasting organization reveals that Brexit has resulted in an £850 million decrease in the value of the UK beauty industry’s exports to the EU. The study, commissioned by the British Beauty
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – India, along with several other nations, including Switzerland, Brazil, China, Japan, Korea, and Russia, has voiced criticism over the European Union’s decision not to terminate its safeguard measure concerning specific steel products following a comprehensive review. Many
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – In recent years, a significant European economy has witnessed a substantial decrease in immigration from EU member states. In response to this, the nation has relaxed its immigration regulations for individuals coming from outside the European Economic
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – In 2023, Brother UK embarked on a fresh study to explore the evolving landscape of the global job market over the past three years. Their objective was to gauge the impact of the pandemic, economic uncertainties, remote
EU (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Farming leaders in the UK have expressed their intention to closely monitor EU glyphosate regulations. This follows the failure of member states across Europe to reach a decision on the continued use of glyphosate. The proposal for
UK (Parliament Politic Magazine) – Ben Wallace, in his inaugural international engagement following his tenure as the UK’s defense secretary, took aim at “certain prominent European nations.” He cautioned that they may not adhere to their commitments regarding defense expenditure. Addressing the
European (Parliament Politic Magazine) – After years of extensive negotiations, the United Kingdom has finally solidified its post-Brexit scientific collaboration with the European Union. Scientists had been in a state of uncertainty since the conclusion of the Brexit ‘transition period’ in 2021.
In light of the UK’s pursuit of regulatory initiatives that diverge from the EU, this column explores the challenges that Brexit presents to EU policymakers. As the largest financial center in Europe now operates outside the EU’s regulatory framework, the authors examine
