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A Liberal Democrat bill requiring the UK to begin negotiations on joining a bespoke customs union with the EU has moved to the next stage after a vote in the House of Commons was tied. One hundred MPs ...

Independent readers say it’s no surprise that the debate over rejoining the EU’s customs union has erupted – with many arguing that Brexit’s economic fallout has made renewed alignment not just ...

How can you tell when public policy is completely wrong-headed? Answer: when David Lammy, the Justice Secretary, opens his mouth. This might seem a little unkind to a minister who no doubt means well, ...

MINSK, 9 November (BelTA) – Borders of the Customs Union should be upgraded as soon as possible in view of the steadily rising transit traffic via Belarusian border checkpoints. The opinion was voiced ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a press conference after meeting with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi, in Istanbul, Turkey, January 30, 2026. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya ANKARA, ...

The Customs Trade Union Alliance comprising the Customs Staff Officers’ Association, the Senior Customs Superintendents Association, and the Customs Officers Association has warned of potential work ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a press conference after meeting with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araqchi, in ...