Monday, December 23
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BREAKING: Climate change commitments dropped from UK-Australia trade deal

Sky News can reveal that ministers have agreed to bow to pressure from Australia to drop binding climate change commitments from the UK-Australian trade deal.

A leaked email reveals Trade Secretary Liz Truss and Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng decided the government could drop two of the climate asks from the text of the agreement.

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