Trade Sec seeks to reassure British farmers over NZ deal
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Trade Sec seeks to reassure British farmers over NZ deal
International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan has played down concerns that a new trade deal with New Zealand will compromise British lamb farmers.
Announcing the "very exciting" free trade agreement on Wednesday, she said: "I don't think any of our British farmers need to be worried by this trade deal, it affords opportunities in both directions for great sharing of produce." Report by Buseld.
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The biggest stars of the women's game will be making their way to Australia and New Zealand for the first time ever this July, and it’s set to be the best edition of the tournament yet.
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Finland has once again topped the World Happiness Report which was released this morning, and measures social support, income, health, freedom, generosity and the absence of corruption to determine a country's national happiness. Finland has topped the list for a sixth year in a row, followed by Denmark, Iceland, Israel, the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Luxembourg and New Zealand. According to the report, India ranks at 125th position out of 136 countries, making it one of the least happy countries in the world. It even lags behind its neighbouring nations like Nepal, China, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. At the very bottom of the list is Afghanistan at 137th position.
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New Zealand's Danny Lee wins a four-man play-off at LIV Golf's Tucson event for his first tournament victory in eight years and $4m (£3.2m) prize money. BBC Sport
An ITV News Reporter has witnessed demonstrations in Paris that began as "relatively peaceful" protests against President Macron's pension reforms, descend into "a situation of serious social unrest".
Lucy Watson ducked as fireworks were thrown around her and described how protestors clashed with police. Report by Buseld. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Police have praised the victim of an attempted organ-harvesting plot, after the conspirators behind it were found guilty at the Old Bailey in a landmark trial.
Speaking outside the court, Detective Superintendent Andy Furphy said: "We could not have achieved this without the courage of one person, our victim survivor. I want to commend him for his bravery in speaking out." Report by Buseld. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer has said that the government makes the "wrong choices, against the wrong people, at the wrong time" when it comes to tax.
Following the publication of Rishi Sunak's tax affairs, he said: "Others will analyse where his income comes from but the wider point … is that the choices the government makes on tax are the wrong choices … why do they always go after working people on their earned income?" Report by Buseld. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
All Albanians living in the UK should feel "safe" and "honoured", the country’s prime minister has said, having previously criticised the Home Secretary’s rhetoric about Albanian migrants.
Speaking alongside Rishi Sunak at Downing Street, Edi Rama said: "It’s an opportunity to underline that just as all Britons are not James Bond or Mr Bean, not all Albanians are some characters out of Taken Report by Buseld. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Nicola Sturgeon received a standing ovation from the Scottish Parliament on Thursday, as she gave her final speech at Holyrood as first minister.
Describing the role as the "pinnacle" of her dreams, the SNP leader said: "Even if I live to be 100 years old, there is no phase in my life that will be as special or as meaningful as the last eight years … to the people of Scotland, thank you from the bottom of my heart for the privilege of being you first minister." Report by Buseld. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn