The lead candidates in the European elections faced off against each other in the first debate of the race, haggling over the Green Deal, the Israel-Hamas war, irregular migration, artificial intelligence and TikTok, among others.
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Border checks on food and plant imports will add billions of pounds to the cost of doing business with the European Union, industry figures have warned. Sky News
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