In this week’s Friday Politics column, Liberal Democrat councillor Rob Colwell looks back on the nine years since ...

Spanish wine makers are concerned that exports to Britain, their main market for still wine, have fallen in value this year ...

He said he was skeptical that wine would be much more expensive or less accessible after Brexit. “I think the French need the money,” said Williamson, who voted to leave the E.U.

In the wake of the outcry over the plans, ministers delayed them last year, introducing instead a temporary flat tax for all wines between 11.5 per cent and 14.5 per cent alcohol by volume, a ...

Customers are being urged to “urgently” pressure MPs over a post- Brexit wine tax dubbed Rishi Sunak ’s “ sneaky Sauvignon surcharge ”. Major wine companies such as Majestic have asked ...

Miles Beale, chief executive of the Wine and Spirit Trade Association, said: “With just over two weeks to go until the Budget, the WSTA, its members, and independent wine businesses across the UK have ...

Then prime minister Mr Sunak announced the changes in the 2021 spending review, when he declared them a Brexit benefit and promised they would lead to a system that was “simpler, fairer, and healthier ...

Boris Johnson called the use of imperial measurements “an ancient liberty” and pledged to bring them back after Brexit. The public didn’t want that, so the government settled for pint-size wine.

Pint-sized bottles of still and sparkling wine are to appear on shelves in the UK, the government has said. The new 568ml size will offer more choice for customers, according to the Department for ...

A new ‘Brexit freedom’ has been heralded by the government today as it announced the introduction of pints of wine on Britain’s supermarket shelves. It has left many bemused, and despairing, at the so ...