Tag: Europe

Spacecraft built to probe Sun ‘shows UK’s scientific strength’

Spacecraft built to probe Sun ‘shows UK’s scientific strength’ By Press Association A spacecraft built to unlock the mysteries of the Sun has been described as “the most significant UK investment in a space science mission for a generation”. The Solar Orbiter, which was designed and built in Stevenage, is expected to blast off into […]

Households could save £8.3bn a year from post-Brexit plan to slash tariffs

Ministers say they will reclaim Britain’s mantle as the world’s foremost free trade champion with a radical overhaul of tariffs that could save households £8.3bn a year. The Government has pledged to slash thousands of tariffs and strike deals with the US and other countries as the nation sets its own trade policy for the […]

Brexit: What trade deals has the UK done so far?

Image copyright Getty Images Following Brexit, the UK is free to strike new deals for selling goods and services around the world. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is on a tour of Australia and Asia, to try to secure some of these deals. The government will also have to negotiate a new trade agreement with the […]