Brazil waste ship returns to the UK

James S Murray
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Ship carrying containers at centre of illegal waste scandal to dock in Felixstowe later today

The ship at the centre of an investigation into waste illegally shipped from the UK to Brazil is expected to arrive back at the port of Felixstowe later today. The Environment Agency said that 71 out...

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