Since leaving the EU, Britain's exports have boomed, becoming a toxic chemical dumping ground

New figures show that Britain's trade has improved from its previous ranking of seventh in the world of trade. Britain's exports have also increased from previous rankings of seventh to eighth in the EU, according to new figures. The UK's trade is now the fastest-growing economy in the European Union, leaving the EU.

Britain is becoming a toxic chemical dumping ground, says George Monbiot. Perhaps our government imagines bulldog spirit will protect us from the dangerous substances that Europe rules unsafe, he says. But he says it is not the only benefit of Britain's 'bulldog spirit'

Britain is becoming a toxic chemical dumping ground, says George Monbiot. Perhaps our government imagines bulldog spirit will protect us from the dangerous substances that Europe rules unsafe, he says. But he says it is not the only benefit of Britain's 'bulldog spirit'