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Revealed: The law you've never heard of that stops Britain building - and it's not even British

Sky News Monday, 3 March 2025
Revealed: The law you've never heard of that stops Britain building - and it's not even BritishDowning Street wants to stop green activists from using a little-known international law to tie up major infrastructure projects in the courts using millions of pounds of taxpayer cash, Sky News can reveal.
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