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The European Commission proposes a three-year delay on tariffs on electric vehicles that are sold to, or imported from, Britain that was due to apply from January. The commission, the EU's executive arm, says it decided a one-off extension after the automotive industry raised concerns about the massive costs that would arise from a post-Brexit 10-percent tariff. Maros Sefcovic, EU Commission Vice President, calls the proposal "balanced and forward-looking" which "supports the competitiveness of our industry and protect jobs in the European Union" SOUNDBITE
Hollywood actors and writers picket in front of Paramount Pictures as Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) members have joined writers who have been on strike for weeks, triggering the first industry-wide walkout for 63 years. Negotiations between the guilds and production studios have ended without an agreement. IMAGES
Protesters gather outside Britain's High Court as it hears a legal challenge over government plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda. The UK announced in April that it would remove some migrants whose asylum applications failed, sending them on a one-way ticket to Rwanda for resettlement. Legal challenges prevented the deportation of the first batch of failed asylum seekers in June, but the government has said it is undeterred. IMAGES
UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human right, Philip Alston, says poverty is "a major challenge in the United Kingdom and that not nearly enough has been done to address the challenges". SOUNDBITE
Police respond to an incident in which a car crashed into barriers outside Britain's Houses of Parliament, injuring several people. British counter-terror police will lead the investigation into the incident.