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Pop goes the union

It’s a wee, thin piece of plastic, barely a centimetre long, but it’s as good as a whole new referendum to reaffirm that the Brexit spirit is alive and in grumbling good health.

While the rest of Europe has either embraced or is quietly tolerating the new European Union (EU) requirement for bottle tops to be tethered to plastic bottles, many Britons are behaving

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