Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Ten stories to understand Brexit since the UK left the EU It's nearly two years since the UK formally left the 27-member bloc, and one year since it began operating largely free of Brussels' rules. 03/01/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom A year since Brexit: How has it affected European exporters to the UK? You will probably hear a lot about how Brexit has affected UK producers. But what about European exporters to Britain? Have they had to find new markets? 27/12/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News EU and US vow to boost microchip supplies and promote trustworthy AI The EU and the US kicked off its joint Trade and Technology Council but failed to tackle controversial issues such as data transfers and the Trump-era tariffs on steel and aluminium. 30/09/2021
Now playing Next world news EU approves €5 billion fund to help businesses post-Brexit Ireland, the only EU country sharing a land border with the UK, will receive €1.1 billion, while France will benefit from €735 million. 28/09/2021
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Cheesed off: Brexit blues wipe out UK cheesemaker's European business One Derbyshire cheesemaker says it has fallen victim to the extra paperwork, costs and confusion that have hit many a British exporter to the continent since the UK left the EU. 17/09/2021
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Now playing Next United Kingdom N Ireland: Change Brexit deal or we'll sink Belfast government — DUP Jeffrey Donaldson, leader of Northern Ireland's largest British unionist party, is threatening to collapse the power-sharing administration unless post-Brexit trade rules are rewritten within "weeks". 09/09/2021
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Brexit harvest: 5 self-sown problems on Boris Johnson's autumn plate The UK faces new border constraints as it struggles with supply shortages, the fruit of the government's rejection of EU rules and overseas labour. 06/09/2021
Now playing Next world news Deadlock as London rejects EU's proposals on Northern Ireland trade Talks between London and Brussels entered another impasse on Monday after the UK refused the EU's proposals to solve post-Brexit trade disputes over Northern Ireland. 27/07/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News Switzerland pulls out of negotiations to redefine relationship with EU The Swiss Federal Council concluded on Wednesday that there remain "substantial differences between Switzerland and the EU on key aspects of the agreement", such as wage protection and state aid, and "the conditions are thus not met for the signing". 26/05/2021
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Now playing Next Denmark EU countries express interest in Denmark's AstraZeneca vaccines The World Health Organization said that Denmark was considering sharing unused vaccine doses with poorer countries. 15/04/2021
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Now playing Next world news 100 days on, what impact has Brexit had on UK-EU trade? 100 days after post-Brexit rules kicked in, trade bodies foresee long-term supply problems while some smaller UK businesses have been shut out of EU markets altogether. 31/03/2021