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G7 achieves new unity on China, despite divisions
China gained new prominence in both the discussions and the outcomes of this year's G7 summit
ChinaUK accession highlights CPTPP’s potential
UK entry into the CPTPP is of economic benefit to the bloc’s members, but geopolitical factors are also at play
United KingdomUK parties have little room for migrant policy change
Economic and political factors will constrain the two main parties from significantly changing immigration policy
United KingdomNorth Sea wind pact will require major state support
Nine northern European countries have agreed significantly to bolster wind energy production in the North Sea
EuropeLocal results leave UK Labour Party in pole position
Labour gained more than 500 council seats in local elections, the last electoral test before the next general election
United KingdomUK government’s fiscal plans are not sustainable
The improved economic outlook and Spring Budget do little to change medium-term fiscal policy challenges
United KingdomWindsor deal eases internal UK trade friction greatly
The Windsor Framework promises to reduce trade barriers between Northern Ireland and Great Britain significantly
United KingdomNorthern Ireland strains on EU-UK ties will persist
The EU and United Kingdom have reached an agreement concerning the post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland
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