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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

Friends without benefits — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

It’s a bad Brexit news week as new regulations are put in place. Plus, Sunak’s woes continue – but Hunt’s going to try and help him out. And we discuss the latest from conflicts and elections across the globe, including Trump being made to look like a loser.  • “The government is once again farming out its problems caused by Brexit to companies.” – Alex Andreou  • “The last thing Sunak needs is to be seen as being helped by Labour because his own back benches are too fractious” – Alex Andreou  • “If Trump has to start selling stuff that could make him look like a loser, which is fatal to his image.” – Alex Andreou Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/bunkercast  Written and presented by Jacob Jarvis with Alex Andreou. Audio editor: Jade Bailey. Managing editor: Jacob Jarvis. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production. Instagram | Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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I loved going to college.

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1:13.5

favorites but don't tell him that and one of your favorites but I don't need to

1:17.2

tell you that it's Alex Andreu good morning Alex. Oh stop. So first up, it is unfortunately bad news when it comes to Brexit this week, isn't it?

1:27.0

Can you talk me through what these new regulations are that are coming in and, well, how much they're going to screw stuff up.

1:33.3

Well, so this week's is the start of the government's border target operating model

1:40.3

or bottom for short. I mean, I don't know who thinks this stuff up. They didn't think of the acronym very closely.

1:49.0

So the idea is that it will mirror the controls that the EU has for UK companies

1:56.0

exporting food and plant things into the EU, right? So from Wednesday all imported plant and animal products

2:06.2

will be categorized as basically low, medium or high risk and anything seen as

2:11.8

medium or high risk, which includes meat and dairy as well as most plants,

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