Revealed: UK shoppers will save 20 pence per bottle on Australian wine when Britain’s new free trade deal with Canberra kicks in later this year The UK and Australia have struck a free trade deal to be rolled out later this year Deal will see tariffs slashed on Australian wine imports saving shoppers 20p It … Read more
Schoolchildren will learn more about Bristol’s involvement in the transatlantic slave trade with a new textbook created by teachers and historians. It comes after last year’s Black Lives Matter protests and the toppling of the Edward Colston statue. Eight history teachers in Bristol worked together with Bristol museums and historians to research and write the … Read more
Jamaica is planning to ask the United Kingdom for compensation for the Atlantic slave trade in the former British colony, a senior government official said. The Caribbean island nation will file a petition that could seek billions of pounds in reparations, pending legal advice, Olivia Grange, Jamaica’s minister of sports, youth and culture, said. ‘We are … Read more
Boris Johnson and Australian counterpart Scott Morrison ‘agree trade deal between the two countries during Downing Street dinner’ – the first negotiated from scratch post-Brexit Boris Johnson and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison agreed trade deal Two leaders have agreed broad terms of pact over dinner in Downing Street could be first trade deal negotiated … Read more
Melbourne Demons seal AFLW trade for Tayla Harris after Carlton baulked at her $150,000 contract demand By Australian Associated Press Published: 23:40 BST, 8 June 2021 | Updated: 23:44 BST, 8 June 2021 Star Melbourne recruit Tayla Harris is determined to return to her best after officially joining a third AFLW club. The Demons secured … Read more
Boris Johnson and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison intend to use the G7 summit in Cornwall next month to sign an historic free trade agreement following the UK departure from the EU.
Britain will offer Australia a zero tariff, zero quota trade deal following a 15-year transition. Trade Secretary Liz Truss has been given the go-ahead to bring about the post-Brexit deal in spite of a significant backlash from the UK agriculture industry. Australia has been negotiating for a five-year period of cutting import and export taxes, … Read more
Britain will offer Australia a zero tariff, zero quota trade deal following a 15-year transition. Trade Secretary Liz Truss has been given the go-ahead to bring about the post-Brexit deal in spite of a significant backlash from the UK agriculture industry. Australia has been negotiating for a five-year period of cutting import and export taxes, … Read more
Boris Johnson insisted that British farmers could still benefit from Brexit today as he waded into a major Cabinet rift over an Australian trade deal that could flood the UK with cheap meat. The Prime Minister signalled his backing for Trade Secretary Liz Truss, who wants to give producers from Down Under tariff-free access to UK … Read more
George Eustice and Liz Truss are locked in an ‘absolutely ferocious’ row over the UK’s post-Brexit trade deal with Australia amid fears it could result in the ‘slow death of British farming’. The Environment Secretary and the International Trade Secretary are reportedly split on whether to grant Australian farmers tariff-free access to the UK. Mr … Read more