Fairtrade new boss pledges to address UK worker exploitation

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Fairtrade Foundation’s new boss calls for ethical assurances in UK factories and farms, urging consumers to support ethically certified products. A non-profit organization, Fairtrade’s incoming head believes the ethical trade body has the potential to play

UK could join European customs deal, EU trade chief says

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The EU is open to allowing Britain to join the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention (PEM), which could strengthen post-Brexit ties, says EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic.  A senior EU trade official has suggested the UK may join a Europe-wide

UK prisons expand unit to combat growing gang crime

UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rising gang activity leads Britain to enhance its prison crime unit, targeting drone smuggling, staff corruption, and violence.  The British government plans to implement measures to control illegal activities in prisons across England and Wales. Why the

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