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Jan 31, 20213 min read

UK applying to join Asia-Pacific free trade pact CPTPP

The UK will apply to join a free trade area with 11 Asia and Pacific nations on Monday, a year after it officially left the EU. Joining...

Thatch Editorial

Jan 30, 20212 min read

UK won the Covid-19 vaccines race over EU by being ‘nimble’ and throwing support at drugs firms

Ministers didn’t want to entrust success of vaccination programme to Brussels at a time of significant cross-Channel tensions over Brexit...

Thatch Editorial

Jan 27, 20212 min read

Davos: Vladimir Putin warns of US 'Big Tech' dominance

Putin's remarks came one day after he held his first phone call with Joe Biden during his tenure as US President. It is the first time...

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