UK must accept border on Irish Sea is inevitable, says ex-WTO chief
Pascal Lamy says row is solvable if PM stops using emotional Brexit politics to solve ‘technical problem’
EU plans ‘massive’ increase in green energy to help end reliance on Russia
European Commission says extra €210bn needed over next five years to pay for phasing out of Russian fossil fuels
UK threat over NI Brexit deal ‘breeding mistrust in EU capitals’
Anger and disbelief within EU at UK’s position given goodwill Boris Johnson has built up over Ukraine
Ukraine farming group calls for urgent end to ports blockade
Group warns of ‘cascade of export bans’ amid failure to ease grain bottlenecks fuelling shortages and inflation, MHP said
Why do petrol and diesel prices keep climbing when oil has fallen?
Even as oil prices fall from highs in March, the cost of filling up a diesel vehicle has rocketed
UK to table bill to scrap Northern Ireland Brexit protocol, Liz Truss says
Foreign secretary confirms plans to ditch parts of deal, saying Good Friday agreement ‘under strain’
M&S chair attacks ‘pointless’ post-Brexit rules for Northern Ireland
Archie Norman backs UK plans to scrap parts of protocol, saying lorries require ‘700 pages of documents’
‘Apocalyptic’ food prices will be disastrous for world’s poor, says Bank governor
Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey blames UK’s highest inflation rate for three decades on Russia-Ukraine war and Covid
Russia to take over Renault’s Moscow factory to revive Soviet-era car
French carmaker joins other western firms leaving Russian market, with option to return within six years
EU growth forecast cut as war in Ukraine fuels inflation
European Commission downgrades growth prospects from 4% to 2.7%, while economy slows rapidly in China
McDonald’s to sell its business in Russia after 30 years
Fast food chain’s boss says presence is no longer ‘consistent with its values’ after invasion of Ukraine
Average UK price of diesel hits record of more than £1.80 a litre
Further rise likely if EU ban on Russian oil goes ahead, and petrol up 3p since start of month at 166.65p
Ryanair warns of ‘fragile’ recovery as Ukraine war and Covid push it to loss
Michael O’Leary says airline hopes to return to ‘reasonable profitability’ but declines to make forecasts
The Northern Ireland protocol is said to be a blight on regional economy. That’s just not true
After an initial shock to businesses, manufacturing jobs are growing four times faster here than the UK average
Cambridge spies and Brexiters have a lot in common
As Simon Kuper points out in his excellent book, both groups betrayed us to Moscow – but the former did it deliberately