A trade negotiation or a scene from WWF Wrestling?

Briefings for Britain, 26 April, Catherine McBride

A trade deal between Australia and the UK should be the easiest negotiation in the world. One imports what the other exports. A trade deal would allow UK consumers to finally escape the EU’s protectionist grip. But there would be a much greater political benefit from a deal. It would decisively signal a shift away from BRINO and send a clear message to the EU and to China: that the UK and Australia will not be bullied. There are alternative suppliers and alternative markets for their products.

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