The European Commission’s top Brexit negotiator is reported to be calling for a future UK-EU trade deal to be tied into a broader association agreement that will secure environmental standards in order to maintain a level playing field.

The EU is prepared to forge an 'unprecedented new partnership' with the UK after Brexit that would encompass climate action, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has pledged

The UK is unlikely to diverge significantly from EU regulations after the Brexit transition period, a senior adviser to British prime minister Boris Johnson has said

UK prime minister Boris Johnson has promised to make the UK the 'cleanest, greenest [country] on Earth', following his party’s largest general election victory since the 1980s

The European Commission’s top Brexit official has said the UK will only be able to trade freely with the EU if it commits to “zero dumping” on environmental standards