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23/09/2023 22:46

32 minutes ago
Lib Dems ‘want to rejoin EU’ – even though Ed Davey says it’s ‘off the table’

Lib Dems ‘want to rejoin EU’ – even though Ed Davey says it’s ‘off the table’

At party’s conference in Bournemouth, Layla Moran reveals ambition to rejoin Single Market despite leader’s focus on other issues

Read full article: Lib Dems ‘want to rejoin EU’ – even though Ed D [...]
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4 hours ago
Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as Europe turns away from Left-wing agenda

Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as Europe turns away from Left-wing agenda

Leading Brexiteers have revealed that the vision of a Left-wing Europe that excites 're-joiners' is collapsing.

Read full article: Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as E [...]
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7 hours ago
Thousands of desperate Remainers hold march in London demanding UK rejoins EU

Thousands of desperate Remainers hold march in London demanding UK rejoins EU

Anti-Brexit protesters are marching in the capital calling for Britain to rejoin the EU.

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9 hours ago
Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'problematic' debt unmasked in new report

Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'problematic' debt unmasked in new report

In an exclusive interview, financial expert Pontus Wiss revealed that Sweden's quality of life isn't all its cracked up to be.

Read full article: Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'proble [...]
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17 hours ago
Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is a humanitarian one – not a migrant invasion

Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is a humanitarian one – not a migrant invasion

Thousands of desperate people have arrived, yet hostile Italian and EU leaders offer no help – to them or to islanders, writes former mayor of Lampedusa Giusi [...]

Read full article: Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is [...]
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1 day ago
Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminster for ‘rejoin the EU’ protest

Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminster for ‘rejoin the EU’ protest

Tens of thousands expected to attend march to Parliament

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1 day ago

Marine Le Pen should stand trial for embezzling EU funds, prosecutors say

Paris prosecutor refers far-right leader and 23 members of her party to criminal court

Read full article: Marine Le Pen should stand trial for embezzling [...]
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ft.com
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1 day ago
Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek changes to the Brexit deal but there’s 'no case for rejoining the EU'

Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek changes to the Brexit deal but there’s 'no case for rejoining the EU'

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he is right to seek to change the Brexit deal but that there is no case for rejoining the European Union.

Read full article: Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek chang [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago
Marine Le Pen should stand trial over alleged misuse of EU funds, say prosecutors

Marine Le Pen should stand trial over alleged misuse of EU funds, say prosecutors

Request comes after a seven-year investigation into far-right leader’s party

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1 day ago
'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in on Brexit row after Keir Starmer said he wouldn't 'diverge' from EU

'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in on Brexit row after Keir Starmer said he wouldn't 'diverge' from EU

Sadiq Khan has said Sir Keir Starmer is right to want a better deal with the European Union, after the Labour leader was filmed saying he didn't want to "diver [...]

Read full article: 'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in o [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago
Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU countries set to come into force next year

Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU countries set to come into force next year

Plans for new travel rules for UK citizens heading to 30 EU countries that were set to come into force in 2024 in time for the next summer holidays have been c [...]

Read full article: Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU cou [...]
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1 day ago
Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards after Starmer Brexit row

Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards after Starmer Brexit row

But no secret plot to rejoin the bloc, says shadow chancellor

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1 day ago

EU trade commissioner to seek relief from export barriers during China visit

Valdis Dombrovskis will face resistance over EV anti-subsidy probe as he pushes to rebalance €400bn deficit

Read full article: EU trade commissioner to seek relief from expor [...]
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ft.com
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2 days ago

Netflix at centre of EU row as Germany defends British TV's right to 'European' status

France's aim to redefine term could force streaming platforms to remove British shows from their archives to comply with the diktat

Read full article: Netflix at centre of EU row as Germany defends [...]
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2 days ago
'No surprise!' Keir Starmer admits he doesn't want Brexit Britain to diverge from EU

'No surprise!' Keir Starmer admits he doesn't want Brexit Britain to diverge from EU

The Labour leader made clear he wants the UK to remain in alignment with Brussels.

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2 days ago

EU envoy calls for ‘progress’ on China trade barriers ahead of high-level talks

Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis’ visit comes as Brussels opens anti-subsidy probe into electric vehicles

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ft.com
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2 days ago
EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands of visas allegedly handed to migrants

EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands of visas allegedly handed to migrants

Poland has allegedly been handing out visas which have allowed as many as 250,000 foreign nationals into the EU in exchange for cash.

Read full article: EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands o [...]
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2 days ago
Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Why is the US so far behind?

Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Why is the US so far behind?

EU laws have banished plastics from French fast-food chains, but in New York I couldn’t escape throwaway culture

Read full article: Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Wh [...]
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2 days ago
Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' as it is in 'everybody’s interests'

Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' as it is in 'everybody’s interests'

Lord Norman Lamont says Britain should be 'realistic' about its ties with the EU but advocates for a 'close' and 'co-operative' relationship.

Read full article: Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' [...]
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3 days ago
EU states want looser pollution rules for cars before diesel and petrol ban

EU states want looser pollution rules for cars before diesel and petrol ban

Campaigners accuse the bloc of ‘caving into automakers’ threats’ after Spain proposes watered-down emissions framework

Read full article: EU states want looser pollution rules for cars [...]
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3 days ago
How would France and Germany's plan to reverse Brexit work? Plot would see Britain adopt the 'Norway-model' of EU relations - with return of free mov[...]

How would France and Germany's plan to reverse Brexit work? Plot would see Britain adopt the 'Norway-model' of EU relations - with return of free mov[...]

The offer for the UK to forge closer ties with Brussels was contained in a 60-page paper published yesterday.

Read full article: How would France and Germany's plan to reverse [...]
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3 days ago
Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids EU trade is resumed

Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids EU trade is resumed

NFU Scotland is now calling on the UK Government to re-double its efforts to resolve EU trade

Read full article: Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids [...]
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3 days ago
Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares for trade war, says car expert

Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares for trade war, says car expert

As the EU considers restricting Chinese electric vehicle sales, the UK may find itself unintentionally supporting Chinese dominance in the EV market.

Read full article: Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares [...]
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3 days ago
Nagorno-Karabakh: EU ‘condemns military escalation’ as Azerbaijan attacks continue – live

Nagorno-Karabakh: EU ‘condemns military escalation’ as Azerbaijan attacks continue – live

Josep Borrell calls on Azerbaijan to halt what it has described as an ‘anti-terrorist operation’ in disputed region

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3 days ago

Spain’s curbs on Uber-style apps face probe over potential breach of EU law

Ride-hailing groups fighting to unlock potential growth market complain over new rules protecting the taxi industry

Read full article: Spain’s curbs on Uber-style apps face probe ove [...]
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ft.com
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3 days ago
Are Starmer and Macron plotting Britain’s return to EU as ‘associate member’?

Are Starmer and Macron plotting Britain’s return to EU as ‘associate member’?

Keir Starmer boasted of having a "very political discussion" with French President Emmanuel Macron. The Labour leader has said he would prioritise getting a "m [...]

Read full article: Are Starmer and Macron plotting Britain’s retur [...]
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4 days ago
Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus over 'hybrid threat' of illegal migrants

Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus over 'hybrid threat' of illegal migrants

Latvia, Poland and Lithuania, all NATO and EU members, have faced a mass immigration crisis since 2021 as thousands of Middle Eastern and West African migrants [...]

Read full article: Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus ov [...]
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4 days ago
UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, suggests Franco-German report

UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, suggests Franco-German report

Blue-sky exercise envisages four levels of membership to allow for countries having looser ties to the union

Read full article: UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, su [...]
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4 days ago
EU snubs Spain on adding more official languages

EU snubs Spain on adding more official languages

Madrid to prioritise Catalan after ministers reject request to also include Basque and Galician

Read full article: EU snubs Spain on adding more official language [...]
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ft.com
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4 days ago
French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' with space for the UK as Keir Starmer meets Macron in Paris

French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' with space for the UK as Keir Starmer meets Macron in Paris

France and Germany have tabled a plan to create an “inner circle” of countries willing to sign up for radical EU integration which includes a new membership fo [...]

Read full article: French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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4 days ago

Macron will have a sympathetic ear to Starmer’s EU migrant plan – but Brussels won’t

Divisions amongst the bloc's member states mean the Labour leader's proposals will firmly remain on its backburner

Read full article: Macron will have a sympathetic ear to Starmer’s [...]
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4 days ago
Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betrayal' plan to renegotiate Brexit deal as the EU warns Labour leader ahead of meeting with France's Macr[...]

Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betrayal' plan to renegotiate Brexit deal as the EU warns Labour leader ahead of meeting with France's Macr[...]

He pledged at the weekend to get 'a much better deal' for the UK if he becomes prime minister with the trade agreement signed by Boris Johnson faces its f[...]

Read full article: Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betra [...]
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4 days ago
EU slaps down Keir Starmer's plan to rewrite Brexit deal if Labour takes power

EU slaps down Keir Starmer's plan to rewrite Brexit deal if Labour takes power

The Labour leader has been warned over his vow to renegotiate the agreement.

Read full article: EU slaps down Keir Starmer's plan to rewrite Br [...]
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4 days ago

German carmakers in the line of fire of possible EU-China trade war

Resentment is brewing that Brussels’ subsidies probe against Beijing benefits French rivals

Read full article: German carmakers in the line of fire of possibl [...]
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ft.com
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2 hours ago

Lib Dems split on the Rejoin question

Ahead of this weekend’s conference Sir Ed Davey was keen to put such talk to bed, claiming that rejoining the EU was ‘off the table’.

Read full article: Lib Dems split on the Rejoin question
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6 hours ago
Protesting Remoaners stumped after being asked to explain why they miss the EU

Protesting Remoaners stumped after being asked to explain why they miss the EU

Diehard Remainer activists who marched across London this afternoon were left squirming by a simple question asking what they missed about being in the Europea [...]

Read full article: Protesting Remoaners stumped after being asked [...]
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7 hours ago
Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s Rutherglen by-election candidate

Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s Rutherglen by-election candidate

Katy Loudon said Sir Ed Davey was wrong to suggest voters are not talking about EU membership.

Read full article: Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s [...]
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9 hours ago
Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London rally calling for UK to ‘rejoin the EU’

Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London rally calling for UK to ‘rejoin the EU’

More than 1,000 people are thought to have joined the National Rejoin March

Read full article: Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London ral [...]
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1 day ago
Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU would not undo Brexit

Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU would not undo Brexit

RETREATING Sir Keir Starmer last night insisted his plan to cosy up to Brussels would not undo Brexit. The Labour leader promised there was “no case for rejoin [...]

Read full article: Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU [...]
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thesun.co.uk
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1 day ago
Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of local MSP

Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of local MSP

The party's EU spokesperson Alyn Smith is facing a challenge in his Stirling seat by Ahsan Khan, who is married to Stirling MSP Evelyn Tweed.

Read full article: Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of loc [...]
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1 day ago

Booking accuses EU regulators of acting unlawfully in blocking Etraveli deal

US online travel site says Brussels has not shown €1.63bn acquisition of Swedish group will force rivals to close

Read full article: Booking accuses EU regulators of acting unlawfu [...]
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ft.com
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1 day ago
James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' criticising Keir Starmer for not wanting to diverge from EU rules

James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' criticising Keir Starmer for not wanting to diverge from EU rules

James O'Brien goes after those 'who don't know what they are supposed to be getting angry about', spelling out why Keir Starmer doesn't want to 'diverge' from [...]

Read full article: James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago
EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despite risk of thousands of UK jobs being lost

EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despite risk of thousands of UK jobs being lost

EXCLUSIVE: Talks between the EU and UK over looming electric car tariffs are 'critical', a trade expert has said after an EU commissioner said changes can't be [...]

Read full article: EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despit [...]
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1 day ago

Marine Le Pen faces trial for alleged embezzlement of EU funds

The paris public prosecutor’s office also said 24 others should stand trial

Read full article: Marine Le Pen faces trial for alleged embezzlem [...]
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1 day ago
Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexit’ after Starmer EU comments

Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexit’ after Starmer EU comments

The Labour leader told a conference in Canada ‘we don’t want to diverge’ from European Union standards.

Read full article: Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexi [...]
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1 day ago

Politics latest news: ‘Better deal’ with EU will ease cost-of-living crisis, suggests Rachel Reeves

A “better deal” with the EU would help to ease the cost of living crisis, Rachel Reeves has suggested after Labour insisted it will not diverge from Brussels r [...]

Read full article: Politics latest news: ‘Better deal’ with EU wil [...]
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1 day ago
We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car industry, says European commissioner

We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car industry, says European commissioner

Thierry Breton stands firm amid opposition to incoming tariffs on electric vehicle exports between EU and UK

Read full article: We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car indus [...]
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2 days ago
Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying Labour 'don't want to diverge' from EU rules at centre-left summit amid claims he wants to 'reverse Br[...]

Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying Labour 'don't want to diverge' from EU rules at centre-left summit amid claims he wants to 'reverse Br[...]

The Labour leader, speaking at a conference of centre-left leaders, suggested his party do not want to 'do different things' from EU countries if they win powe [...]

Read full article: Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying [...]
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2 days ago
Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fee for visiting EU is delayed again

Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fee for visiting EU is delayed again

The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) launch has been postponed after an initial launch date of May 2024 was given.

Read full article: Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fe [...]
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2 days ago
Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would not – and that’s a threat to all of us

Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would not – and that’s a threat to all of us

Across the EU, far-right ideas are becoming mainstream while refugees and Muslims are demonised. But change is still possible, says Brussels-based commentator [...]

Read full article: Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would [...]
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2 days ago
Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charles on first day of royal tour

Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charles on first day of royal tour

Emmanuel Macron couldn't help making a cheeky remark about the exit from the EU when hosting King Charles during the first leg of the royal tour on Wednesday.

Read full article: Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charle [...]
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2 days ago

Brussels considers defending EU nations in Ukraine grain dispute

Kyiv files WTO lawsuit against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia after they ban imports

Read full article: Brussels considers defending EU nations in Ukra [...]
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ft.com
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3 days ago
UK needs security deal with EU after burning bridges says Labour defence chief

UK needs security deal with EU after burning bridges says Labour defence chief

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey spoke exclusively to the Mirror during a trip to Washington DC where he has held a series of meetings with senior White Ho [...]

Read full article: UK needs security deal with EU after burning br [...]
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mirror.co.uk
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3 days ago
What is the EU ‘inner circle’ and what does it mean for the UK and Brexit? Ask John Rentoul

What is the EU ‘inner circle’ and what does it mean for the UK and Brexit? Ask John Rentoul

The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul will be taking your questions on what an ‘associate membership’ of the EU could mean for the UK, Bre [...]

Read full article: What is the EU ‘inner circle’ and what does it [...]
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3 days ago
France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU WITHOUT a referendum, aided by Starmer: How plot dubbed 'Macron's onion' - which [...]

France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU WITHOUT a referendum, aided by Starmer: How plot dubbed 'Macron's onion' - which [...]

A 60-page paper suggests 'even the UK' could return as part of an 'outer tier' of members.

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3 days ago
‘The devil’s in the detail’: Independent readers give their verdict on UK’s chance to strengthen ties with EU

‘The devil’s in the detail’: Independent readers give their verdict on UK’s chance to strengthen ties with EU

Have your say: The opportunity for the UK to rejoin the EU under an ‘associate membership’ has sparked debate among Independent readers

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3 days ago
France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU - helped by Keir Starmer and Tony Blair - makes direct offer for UK to return to [...]

France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU - helped by Keir Starmer and Tony Blair - makes direct offer for UK to return to [...]

A 60-page paper suggests 'even the UK' could return as part of an 'outer tier' of members.

Read full article: France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Brit [...]
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3 days ago
What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘associate membership’ in 2016?

What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘associate membership’ in 2016?

Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron have unveiled their proposals for a new class of associate membership of the EU

Read full article: What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘asso [...]
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3 days ago

Uber warns drivers would disappear from ‘hundreds’ of EU cities under gig work plan

Prices paid by consumers would also rise if Brussels enacts Platform Work Directive, says Uber’s European chief

Read full article: Uber warns drivers would disappear from ‘hundre [...]
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ft.com
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3 days ago

Starmer seeks stronger Anglo-French relations in talks with Macron

Leader of UK’s main opposition party tells business leaders in Paris he wants to rewrite Brexit deal with EU

Read full article: Starmer seeks stronger Anglo-French relations i [...]
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ft.com
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4 days ago
DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the worst of all worlds. Eurocrats will be putting the champagne on ice

DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the worst of all worlds. Eurocrats will be putting the champagne on ice

Brexit, Sir Keir Starmer thinks, has been a disaster. But he has a plan to fix it. No, not to rejoin the EU

Read full article: DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the [...]
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4 days ago
Starmer says talks with Macron were ‘positive’ as plan emerges to get Britain back into EU

Starmer says talks with Macron were ‘positive’ as plan emerges to get Britain back into EU

The Labour Leader cosied up to the French President during a tete-a-tete this afternoon, which was described as ‘positive'.

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4 days ago
UK could become 'associate member' of EU under new plan by France and Germany

UK could become 'associate member' of EU under new plan by France and Germany

A group of experts from the two powerful EU countries have put forward a report with the proposal.

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4 days ago
The Influence of AI on the Job Market: How Automation Is Altering the Workplace

The Influence of AI on the Job Market: How Automation Is Altering the Workplace

Even with an unemployment rate of 5.9%, the EU. labor market still faces significant challenges. We are currently in the midst of an industry-wide mentality tr [...]

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4 days ago
EU civil war erupts as member states ignore Ursula von der Leyen over Ukraine grain ban

EU civil war erupts as member states ignore Ursula von der Leyen over Ukraine grain ban

Poland, Hungary and Slovakia have ignored the EU Commission and imposed bans on Ukrainian grains contrary to advice.

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4 days ago

Do not ignore unionists if you want a durable solution in Northern Ireland, Diane Dodds tells visiting EU delegation at Stormont

​Ignoring unionists will never lead to a balanced political outcome, a former DUP MEP has told European politicians.

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4 days ago
Brexit deal with EU is broken – here are five reasons Starmer must not go anywhere near it

Brexit deal with EU is broken – here are five reasons Starmer must not go anywhere near it

ANALYSIS: As each week passes, Sir Keir Starmer reveals more and more about Labour's true plans - now we are beginning to get an idea of his plans to slowly re [...]

Read full article: Brexit deal with EU is broken – here are five r [...]
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2 hours ago
Thousands march in London to demand UK rejoin EU and overturn ‘huge mistake’ Brexit

Thousands march in London to demand UK rejoin EU and overturn ‘huge mistake’ Brexit

Remainers had their say as they bumped elbows with Bully XL and Ulez protesters in central London

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Seven years ago I would have jumped at EU market-only membership – but now it’s too late

Seven years ago I would have jumped at EU market-only membership – but now it’s too late

France and Germany are finally embracing the idea of a multi-tier Europe. If only they had done that before Brexit

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Date set for UK to finally regain fishing rights over EU in fresh Brexit victory

Date set for UK to finally regain fishing rights over EU in fresh Brexit victory

By June 2026, the UK will control about two-thirds of the fish stocks in its waters.

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12 hours ago
Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanuel Macron exposed as row over EU explodes

Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanuel Macron exposed as row over EU explodes

During their meeting in Paris, the Labour leader and French President discussed a number of thorny issues including Britain's relationship with the EU, and how [...]

Read full article: Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanue [...]
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1 day ago
Long live the Entente Cordiale: The King and Keir Starmer are right when it comes to the EU

Long live the Entente Cordiale: The King and Keir Starmer are right when it comes to the EU

Editorial: Politically, it is the Labour Party that is catching the current mood of the nation – a Tory Brexit is no longer the vote winner it once was

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1 day ago

The political class has betrayed Brexit by turning Britain into a European country

We probably wouldn’t notice if Keir Starmer didn’t diverge from the EU. The Tories haven’t either

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1 day ago
What does the four-tier EU membership possibly mean for the UK? | You Ask The Questions

What does the four-tier EU membership possibly mean for the UK? | You Ask The Questions

It’s been over three years since the UK officially left the European Union however France and Germany have recently drafted plans for an “four-tier Europe” wit [...]

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Frustrated Starmer repeats himself during questioning over latest EU sell out

Frustrated Starmer repeats himself during questioning over latest EU sell out

The Labour Leader appeared flustered when pressed by broadcasters this morning on his latest EU comments, which Tories are calling yet more proof of his anti-d [...]

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1 day ago
Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at unsafe levels in English rivers

Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at unsafe levels in English rivers

Campaigners hit out at government for ‘ignoring science’ as it considers allowing use of a toxic neonicotinoid

Read full article: Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at un [...]
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1 day ago
Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to axe British TV shows from EU countries

Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to axe British TV shows from EU countries

The UK produces immensely popular shows that are watched across the EU - but French Eurocrats are looking to promote their own output instead.

Read full article: Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to [...]
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1 day ago
Tories accuse Starmer of ‘flip-flopping’ over EU following claims Labour wants to undo Brexit – UK politics live

Tories accuse Starmer of ‘flip-flopping’ over EU following claims Labour wants to undo Brexit – UK politics live

Labour leader has outlined his vision for future UK relationship with bloc, saying party does ‘not want to diverge’

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1 day ago
GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in fiery Brexit row 'not having this'

GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in fiery Brexit row 'not having this'

GB News hosts Michelle Dewberry and Alan Miller chatted to broadcaster Michael Crick on Thursday, where the topic of Britain forming closer bonds with the EU c [...]

Read full article: GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in f [...]
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1 day ago
Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse Brexit by Tories after the Labour leader tells conference 'we don't want to diverge' from EU rules

Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse Brexit by Tories after the Labour leader tells conference 'we don't want to diverge' from EU rules

In what Tories described as a 'monstrous' plan to reverse Brexit, Labour's leader indicated he would align with Brussels if he won the next election.

Read full article: Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse B [...]
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2 days ago
Truth is EU-citizens in Eastern Europe are hoping for Russian victory in Ukraine

Truth is EU-citizens in Eastern Europe are hoping for Russian victory in Ukraine

Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

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2 days ago
EU got better Brexit deal, but only because they have it out for Britain says councillor

EU got better Brexit deal, but only because they have it out for Britain says councillor

The comment was described as "clownish" by a professor as the councillor put on a bizarre French accent to parody the bloc.

Read full article: EU got better Brexit deal, but only because the [...]
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2 days ago
‘To rejoin the EU as an associate member is to overturn the democratic will of the British people’

‘To rejoin the EU as an associate member is to overturn the democratic will of the British people’

Telegraph readers debate whether Britain should rejoin the EU as an 'associate member'

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2 days ago
Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links shows he doesn't give a damn for Scots

Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links shows he doesn't give a damn for Scots

DID you hear that? It was the sound of Humza Yousaf heaving a sigh of relief, coupled with a wail of despair from Anas Sarwar. Chances are, it’s a…

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Letters: The PM has put common sense before ideology – but will have to face down the net zero zealots

Plus: rejoining the EU; the scourge of fly-tipping; speed limits in Wales; a fee to see the GP; and how the Romans squandered their empire

Read full article: Letters: The PM has put common sense before ide [...]
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3 days ago

Brussels to crack down on greenwashing with ban on ‘carbon neutral’ labels

New regulations will make the EU’s stance the world’s strictest

Read full article: Brussels to crack down on greenwashing with ban [...]
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3 days ago
EU to recruit ‘schoolyard guardians’ to promote new laws to fight online harms

EU to recruit ‘schoolyard guardians’ to promote new laws to fight online harms

Exclusive: EU commissioner Thierry Breton reveals ‘big, big fight’ to get tech giants to better police the content they deliver

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3 days ago
Migration crisis: All of Europe could become like Lampedusa, warns Polish Prime Minister

Migration crisis: All of Europe could become like Lampedusa, warns Polish Prime Minister

The warning comes as Warsaw argues that it has already proven its commitment to managing EU migration by accommodating over a million war refugees from Ukraine [...]

Read full article: Migration crisis: All of Europe could become li [...]
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3 days ago

Brexit - latest breaking news and updates as the UK leaves the EU | The Independent

The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.

Read full article: Brexit - latest breaking news and updates as th [...]
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3 days ago
'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over plot to make UK 'associate member' of EU

'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over plot to make UK 'associate member' of EU

EXCLUSIVE: One Conservative MP claimed the Labour leader would "unravel" Brexit, while another added that he "remains a Remainer".

Read full article: 'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over [...]
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3 days ago
Brexit has made the EU less liberal and open

Brexit has made the EU less liberal and open

For those hoping for closer ties with Europe, Brussels’s leap into protectionism is going to be a problem.

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3 days ago
EU companies warn China on EV overcapacity

EU companies warn China on EV overcapacity

Business group says concerns Europe’s automotive sector could be swamped are ‘understandable’

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ft.com
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3 days ago
Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in by using contacts to set up a meeting on the day the bloc unveiled plans for Britain to 'rejoin' as an [...]

Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in by using contacts to set up a meeting on the day the bloc unveiled plans for Britain to 'rejoin' as an [...]

EXCLUSIVE: The source said Sir Tony was 'convinced that Brexit is now a vote-winner for Labour' and was pushing his successor to open the door to reversing it.

Read full article: Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in b [...]
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4 days ago
EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the rise of the far-right, says Tim Newark

EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the rise of the far-right, says Tim Newark

With 10,000 illegal migrants landing on the Italian island of Lampedusa in a single week, European political leaders are up in arms at the EU's failure to cont [...]

Read full article: EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the [...]
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4 days ago
‘Associate membership’ of the EU? It could be the deal we’ve always wanted

‘Associate membership’ of the EU? It could be the deal we’ve always wanted

Keir Starmer has a great chance of tilting the Brexit debate decisively in his favour, writes John Rentoul. But he needs to be mindful of Labour Leavers...

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4 days ago
Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Have your say as France and Germany plot ‘inner circle’

Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Have your say as France and Germany plot ‘inner circle’

Lord Heseltine told The Independent the UK must urgently explore the opportunity - but do you think it’s the right move?

Read full article: Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Ha [...]
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4 days ago

Macron to give cufflinks to Starmer while Labour leader will bring Arsenal shirt

Labour leader to use meeting with French president to ‘attempt to get a much better deal for the UK’ with the EU

Read full article: Macron to give cufflinks to Starmer while Labou [...]
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4 days ago
Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank says Labour’s proposed Brexit renegotiation might not be worth it – UK politics live

Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank says Labour’s proposed Brexit renegotiation might not be worth it – UK politics live

Labour proposals focus on UK priorities but party will have to refine its offer to address key EU interests, says UK in a Changing Europe

Read full article: Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank sa [...]
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4 days ago

Politics latest news: Starmer to meet Macron amid doubts over Labour's Brexit plan

Sir Keir Starmer is set to meet Emmanuel Macron in Paris for talks this morning after his hopes of achieving a “closer trading relationship” with the EU were d [...]

Read full article: Politics latest news: Starmer to meet Macron am [...]
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4 days ago

No, Mark Carney, Britain isn’t like Argentina – but Brexit is a basket case

The decision to leave the EU followed by the mini-Budget fallout has badly shaken faith in the Tories

Read full article: No, Mark Carney, Britain isn’t like Argentina – [...]
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Lib Dems ‘want to rejoin EU’ – even though Ed Davey says it’s ‘off the table’

Lib Dems ‘want to rejoin EU’ – even though Ed Davey says it’s ‘off the table’

At party’s conference in Bournemouth, Layla Moran reveals ambition to rejoin Single Market despite leader’s focus on other issues

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2 hours ago
Thousands march in London to demand UK rejoin EU and overturn ‘huge mistake’ Brexit

Thousands march in London to demand UK rejoin EU and overturn ‘huge mistake’ Brexit

Remainers had their say as they bumped elbows with Bully XL and Ulez protesters in central London

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6 hours ago
Protesting Remoaners stumped after being asked to explain why they miss the EU

Protesting Remoaners stumped after being asked to explain why they miss the EU

Diehard Remainer activists who marched across London this afternoon were left squirming by a simple question asking what they missed about being in the Europea [...]

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7 hours ago
Thousands of desperate Remainers hold march in London demanding UK rejoins EU

Thousands of desperate Remainers hold march in London demanding UK rejoins EU

Anti-Brexit protesters are marching in the capital calling for Britain to rejoin the EU.

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8 hours ago
Date set for UK to finally regain fishing rights over EU in fresh Brexit victory

Date set for UK to finally regain fishing rights over EU in fresh Brexit victory

By June 2026, the UK will control about two-thirds of the fish stocks in its waters.

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9 hours ago
Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London rally calling for UK to ‘rejoin the EU’

Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London rally calling for UK to ‘rejoin the EU’

More than 1,000 people are thought to have joined the National Rejoin March

Read full article: Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London ral [...]
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17 hours ago
Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is a humanitarian one – not a migrant invasion

Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is a humanitarian one – not a migrant invasion

Thousands of desperate people have arrived, yet hostile Italian and EU leaders offer no help – to them or to islanders, writes former mayor of Lampedusa Giusi [...]

Read full article: Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is [...]
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1 day ago
Long live the Entente Cordiale: The King and Keir Starmer are right when it comes to the EU

Long live the Entente Cordiale: The King and Keir Starmer are right when it comes to the EU

Editorial: Politically, it is the Labour Party that is catching the current mood of the nation – a Tory Brexit is no longer the vote winner it once was

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1 day ago
Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of local MSP

Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of local MSP

The party's EU spokesperson Alyn Smith is facing a challenge in his Stirling seat by Ahsan Khan, who is married to Stirling MSP Evelyn Tweed.

Read full article: Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of loc [...]
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1 day ago

Marine Le Pen should stand trial for embezzling EU funds, prosecutors say

Paris prosecutor refers far-right leader and 23 members of her party to criminal court

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ft.com
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1 day ago
What does the four-tier EU membership possibly mean for the UK? | You Ask The Questions

What does the four-tier EU membership possibly mean for the UK? | You Ask The Questions

It’s been over three years since the UK officially left the European Union however France and Germany have recently drafted plans for an “four-tier Europe” wit [...]

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1 day ago
James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' criticising Keir Starmer for not wanting to diverge from EU rules

James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' criticising Keir Starmer for not wanting to diverge from EU rules

James O'Brien goes after those 'who don't know what they are supposed to be getting angry about', spelling out why Keir Starmer doesn't want to 'diverge' from [...]

Read full article: James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago
Marine Le Pen should stand trial over alleged misuse of EU funds, say prosecutors

Marine Le Pen should stand trial over alleged misuse of EU funds, say prosecutors

Request comes after a seven-year investigation into far-right leader’s party

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1 day ago
Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at unsafe levels in English rivers

Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at unsafe levels in English rivers

Campaigners hit out at government for ‘ignoring science’ as it considers allowing use of a toxic neonicotinoid

Read full article: Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at un [...]
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1 day ago

Marine Le Pen faces trial for alleged embezzlement of EU funds

The paris public prosecutor’s office also said 24 others should stand trial

Read full article: Marine Le Pen faces trial for alleged embezzlem [...]
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1 day ago
Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU countries set to come into force next year

Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU countries set to come into force next year

Plans for new travel rules for UK citizens heading to 30 EU countries that were set to come into force in 2024 in time for the next summer holidays have been c [...]

Read full article: Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU cou [...]
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1 day ago
Tories accuse Starmer of ‘flip-flopping’ over EU following claims Labour wants to undo Brexit – UK politics live

Tories accuse Starmer of ‘flip-flopping’ over EU following claims Labour wants to undo Brexit – UK politics live

Labour leader has outlined his vision for future UK relationship with bloc, saying party does ‘not want to diverge’

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1 day ago

Politics latest news: ‘Better deal’ with EU will ease cost-of-living crisis, suggests Rachel Reeves

A “better deal” with the EU would help to ease the cost of living crisis, Rachel Reeves has suggested after Labour insisted it will not diverge from Brussels r [...]

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1 day ago

EU trade commissioner to seek relief from export barriers during China visit

Valdis Dombrovskis will face resistance over EV anti-subsidy probe as he pushes to rebalance €400bn deficit

Read full article: EU trade commissioner to seek relief from expor [...]
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ft.com
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1 day ago
Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse Brexit by Tories after the Labour leader tells conference 'we don't want to diverge' from EU rules

Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse Brexit by Tories after the Labour leader tells conference 'we don't want to diverge' from EU rules

In what Tories described as a 'monstrous' plan to reverse Brexit, Labour's leader indicated he would align with Brussels if he won the next election.

Read full article: Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse B [...]
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2 days ago
Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying Labour 'don't want to diverge' from EU rules at centre-left summit amid claims he wants to 'reverse Br[...]

Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying Labour 'don't want to diverge' from EU rules at centre-left summit amid claims he wants to 'reverse Br[...]

The Labour leader, speaking at a conference of centre-left leaders, suggested his party do not want to 'do different things' from EU countries if they win powe [...]

Read full article: Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying [...]
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2 days ago
'No surprise!' Keir Starmer admits he doesn't want Brexit Britain to diverge from EU

'No surprise!' Keir Starmer admits he doesn't want Brexit Britain to diverge from EU

The Labour leader made clear he wants the UK to remain in alignment with Brussels.

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2 days ago
EU got better Brexit deal, but only because they have it out for Britain says councillor

EU got better Brexit deal, but only because they have it out for Britain says councillor

The comment was described as "clownish" by a professor as the councillor put on a bizarre French accent to parody the bloc.

Read full article: EU got better Brexit deal, but only because the [...]
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2 days ago
Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would not – and that’s a threat to all of us

Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would not – and that’s a threat to all of us

Across the EU, far-right ideas are becoming mainstream while refugees and Muslims are demonised. But change is still possible, says Brussels-based commentator [...]

Read full article: Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would [...]
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2 days ago
EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands of visas allegedly handed to migrants

EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands of visas allegedly handed to migrants

Poland has allegedly been handing out visas which have allowed as many as 250,000 foreign nationals into the EU in exchange for cash.

Read full article: EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands o [...]
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2 days ago
Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links shows he doesn't give a damn for Scots

Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links shows he doesn't give a damn for Scots

DID you hear that? It was the sound of Humza Yousaf heaving a sigh of relief, coupled with a wail of despair from Anas Sarwar. Chances are, it’s a…

Read full article: Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links [...]
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2 days ago

Brussels considers defending EU nations in Ukraine grain dispute

Kyiv files WTO lawsuit against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia after they ban imports

Read full article: Brussels considers defending EU nations in Ukra [...]
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ft.com
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2 days ago
Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' as it is in 'everybody’s interests'

Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' as it is in 'everybody’s interests'

Lord Norman Lamont says Britain should be 'realistic' about its ties with the EU but advocates for a 'close' and 'co-operative' relationship.

Read full article: Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' [...]
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3 days ago

Brussels to crack down on greenwashing with ban on ‘carbon neutral’ labels

New regulations will make the EU’s stance the world’s strictest

Read full article: Brussels to crack down on greenwashing with ban [...]
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3 days ago
What is the EU ‘inner circle’ and what does it mean for the UK and Brexit? Ask John Rentoul

What is the EU ‘inner circle’ and what does it mean for the UK and Brexit? Ask John Rentoul

The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul will be taking your questions on what an ‘associate membership’ of the EU could mean for the UK, Bre [...]

Read full article: What is the EU ‘inner circle’ and what does it [...]
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3 days ago
How would France and Germany's plan to reverse Brexit work? Plot would see Britain adopt the 'Norway-model' of EU relations - with return of free mov[...]

How would France and Germany's plan to reverse Brexit work? Plot would see Britain adopt the 'Norway-model' of EU relations - with return of free mov[...]

The offer for the UK to forge closer ties with Brussels was contained in a 60-page paper published yesterday.

Read full article: How would France and Germany's plan to reverse [...]
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3 days ago
Migration crisis: All of Europe could become like Lampedusa, warns Polish Prime Minister

Migration crisis: All of Europe could become like Lampedusa, warns Polish Prime Minister

The warning comes as Warsaw argues that it has already proven its commitment to managing EU migration by accommodating over a million war refugees from Ukraine [...]

Read full article: Migration crisis: All of Europe could become li [...]
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3 days ago
‘The devil’s in the detail’: Independent readers give their verdict on UK’s chance to strengthen ties with EU

‘The devil’s in the detail’: Independent readers give their verdict on UK’s chance to strengthen ties with EU

Have your say: The opportunity for the UK to rejoin the EU under an ‘associate membership’ has sparked debate among Independent readers

Read full article: ‘The devil’s in the detail’: Independent reader [...]
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3 days ago
Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares for trade war, says car expert

Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares for trade war, says car expert

As the EU considers restricting Chinese electric vehicle sales, the UK may find itself unintentionally supporting Chinese dominance in the EV market.

Read full article: Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares [...]
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3 days ago
'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over plot to make UK 'associate member' of EU

'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over plot to make UK 'associate member' of EU

EXCLUSIVE: One Conservative MP claimed the Labour leader would "unravel" Brexit, while another added that he "remains a Remainer".

Read full article: 'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over [...]
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3 days ago
What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘associate membership’ in 2016?

What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘associate membership’ in 2016?

Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron have unveiled their proposals for a new class of associate membership of the EU

Read full article: What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘asso [...]
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3 days ago

Spain’s curbs on Uber-style apps face probe over potential breach of EU law

Ride-hailing groups fighting to unlock potential growth market complain over new rules protecting the taxi industry

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ft.com
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3 days ago
EU companies warn China on EV overcapacity

EU companies warn China on EV overcapacity

Business group says concerns Europe’s automotive sector could be swamped are ‘understandable’

Read full article: EU companies warn China on EV overcapacity
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ft.com
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3 days ago

Starmer seeks stronger Anglo-French relations in talks with Macron

Leader of UK’s main opposition party tells business leaders in Paris he wants to rewrite Brexit deal with EU

Read full article: Starmer seeks stronger Anglo-French relations i [...]
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ft.com
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4 days ago
Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus over 'hybrid threat' of illegal migrants

Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus over 'hybrid threat' of illegal migrants

Latvia, Poland and Lithuania, all NATO and EU members, have faced a mass immigration crisis since 2021 as thousands of Middle Eastern and West African migrants [...]

Read full article: Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus ov [...]
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4 days ago
EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the rise of the far-right, says Tim Newark

EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the rise of the far-right, says Tim Newark

With 10,000 illegal migrants landing on the Italian island of Lampedusa in a single week, European political leaders are up in arms at the EU's failure to cont [...]

Read full article: EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the [...]
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4 days ago
Starmer says talks with Macron were ‘positive’ as plan emerges to get Britain back into EU

Starmer says talks with Macron were ‘positive’ as plan emerges to get Britain back into EU

The Labour Leader cosied up to the French President during a tete-a-tete this afternoon, which was described as ‘positive'.

Read full article: Starmer says talks with Macron were ‘positive’ [...]
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4 days ago
EU snubs Spain on adding more official languages

EU snubs Spain on adding more official languages

Madrid to prioritise Catalan after ministers reject request to also include Basque and Galician

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ft.com
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4 days ago
Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Have your say as France and Germany plot ‘inner circle’

Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Have your say as France and Germany plot ‘inner circle’

Lord Heseltine told The Independent the UK must urgently explore the opportunity - but do you think it’s the right move?

Read full article: Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Ha [...]
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4 days ago
The Influence of AI on the Job Market: How Automation Is Altering the Workplace

The Influence of AI on the Job Market: How Automation Is Altering the Workplace

Even with an unemployment rate of 5.9%, the EU. labor market still faces significant challenges. We are currently in the midst of an industry-wide mentality tr [...]

Read full article: The Influence of AI on the Job Market: How Auto [...]
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4 days ago

Macron will have a sympathetic ear to Starmer’s EU migrant plan – but Brussels won’t

Divisions amongst the bloc's member states mean the Labour leader's proposals will firmly remain on its backburner

Read full article: Macron will have a sympathetic ear to Starmer’s [...]
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4 days ago
Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank says Labour’s proposed Brexit renegotiation might not be worth it – UK politics live

Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank says Labour’s proposed Brexit renegotiation might not be worth it – UK politics live

Labour proposals focus on UK priorities but party will have to refine its offer to address key EU interests, says UK in a Changing Europe

Read full article: Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank sa [...]
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4 days ago

Do not ignore unionists if you want a durable solution in Northern Ireland, Diane Dodds tells visiting EU delegation at Stormont

​Ignoring unionists will never lead to a balanced political outcome, a former DUP MEP has told European politicians.

Read full article: Do not ignore unionists if you want a durable s [...]
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4 days ago
EU slaps down Keir Starmer's plan to rewrite Brexit deal if Labour takes power

EU slaps down Keir Starmer's plan to rewrite Brexit deal if Labour takes power

The Labour leader has been warned over his vow to renegotiate the agreement.

Read full article: EU slaps down Keir Starmer's plan to rewrite Br [...]
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4 days ago

No, Mark Carney, Britain isn’t like Argentina – but Brexit is a basket case

The decision to leave the EU followed by the mini-Budget fallout has badly shaken faith in the Tories

Read full article: No, Mark Carney, Britain isn’t like Argentina – [...]
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2 hours ago

Lib Dems split on the Rejoin question

Ahead of this weekend’s conference Sir Ed Davey was keen to put such talk to bed, claiming that rejoining the EU was ‘off the table’.

Read full article: Lib Dems split on the Rejoin question
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4 hours ago
Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as Europe turns away from Left-wing agenda

Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as Europe turns away from Left-wing agenda

Leading Brexiteers have revealed that the vision of a Left-wing Europe that excites 're-joiners' is collapsing.

Read full article: Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as E [...]
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6 hours ago
Seven years ago I would have jumped at EU market-only membership – but now it’s too late

Seven years ago I would have jumped at EU market-only membership – but now it’s too late

France and Germany are finally embracing the idea of a multi-tier Europe. If only they had done that before Brexit

Read full article: Seven years ago I would have jumped at EU marke [...]
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7 hours ago
Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s Rutherglen by-election candidate

Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s Rutherglen by-election candidate

Katy Loudon said Sir Ed Davey was wrong to suggest voters are not talking about EU membership.

Read full article: Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s [...]
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9 hours ago
Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'problematic' debt unmasked in new report

Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'problematic' debt unmasked in new report

In an exclusive interview, financial expert Pontus Wiss revealed that Sweden's quality of life isn't all its cracked up to be.

Read full article: Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'proble [...]
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12 hours ago
Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanuel Macron exposed as row over EU explodes

Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanuel Macron exposed as row over EU explodes

During their meeting in Paris, the Labour leader and French President discussed a number of thorny issues including Britain's relationship with the EU, and how [...]

Read full article: Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanue [...]
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1 day ago
Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU would not undo Brexit

Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU would not undo Brexit

RETREATING Sir Keir Starmer last night insisted his plan to cosy up to Brussels would not undo Brexit. The Labour leader promised there was “no case for rejoin [...]

Read full article: Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU [...]
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thesun.co.uk
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1 day ago
Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminster for ‘rejoin the EU’ protest

Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminster for ‘rejoin the EU’ protest

Tens of thousands expected to attend march to Parliament

Read full article: Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminst [...]
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1 day ago

The political class has betrayed Brexit by turning Britain into a European country

We probably wouldn’t notice if Keir Starmer didn’t diverge from the EU. The Tories haven’t either

Read full article: The political class has betrayed Brexit by turn [...]
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1 day ago

Booking accuses EU regulators of acting unlawfully in blocking Etraveli deal

US online travel site says Brussels has not shown €1.63bn acquisition of Swedish group will force rivals to close

Read full article: Booking accuses EU regulators of acting unlawfu [...]
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ft.com
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1 day ago
Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek changes to the Brexit deal but there’s 'no case for rejoining the EU'

Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek changes to the Brexit deal but there’s 'no case for rejoining the EU'

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he is right to seek to change the Brexit deal but that there is no case for rejoining the European Union.

Read full article: Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek chang [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago
Frustrated Starmer repeats himself during questioning over latest EU sell out

Frustrated Starmer repeats himself during questioning over latest EU sell out

The Labour Leader appeared flustered when pressed by broadcasters this morning on his latest EU comments, which Tories are calling yet more proof of his anti-d [...]

Read full article: Frustrated Starmer repeats himself during quest [...]
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1 day ago
EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despite risk of thousands of UK jobs being lost

EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despite risk of thousands of UK jobs being lost

EXCLUSIVE: Talks between the EU and UK over looming electric car tariffs are 'critical', a trade expert has said after an EU commissioner said changes can't be [...]

Read full article: EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despit [...]
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1 day ago
'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in on Brexit row after Keir Starmer said he wouldn't 'diverge' from EU

'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in on Brexit row after Keir Starmer said he wouldn't 'diverge' from EU

Sadiq Khan has said Sir Keir Starmer is right to want a better deal with the European Union, after the Labour leader was filmed saying he didn't want to "diver [...]

Read full article: 'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in o [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago
Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to axe British TV shows from EU countries

Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to axe British TV shows from EU countries

The UK produces immensely popular shows that are watched across the EU - but French Eurocrats are looking to promote their own output instead.

Read full article: Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to [...]
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1 day ago
Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexit’ after Starmer EU comments

Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexit’ after Starmer EU comments

The Labour leader told a conference in Canada ‘we don’t want to diverge’ from European Union standards.

Read full article: Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexi [...]
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1 day ago
Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards after Starmer Brexit row

Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards after Starmer Brexit row

But no secret plot to rejoin the bloc, says shadow chancellor

Read full article: Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards afte [...]
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1 day ago
GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in fiery Brexit row 'not having this'

GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in fiery Brexit row 'not having this'

GB News hosts Michelle Dewberry and Alan Miller chatted to broadcaster Michael Crick on Thursday, where the topic of Britain forming closer bonds with the EU c [...]

Read full article: GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in f [...]
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1 day ago
We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car industry, says European commissioner

We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car industry, says European commissioner

Thierry Breton stands firm amid opposition to incoming tariffs on electric vehicle exports between EU and UK

Read full article: We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car indus [...]
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2 days ago

Netflix at centre of EU row as Germany defends British TV's right to 'European' status

France's aim to redefine term could force streaming platforms to remove British shows from their archives to comply with the diktat

Read full article: Netflix at centre of EU row as Germany defends [...]
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2 days ago
Truth is EU-citizens in Eastern Europe are hoping for Russian victory in Ukraine

Truth is EU-citizens in Eastern Europe are hoping for Russian victory in Ukraine

Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

Read full article: Truth is EU-citizens in Eastern Europe are hopi [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fee for visiting EU is delayed again

Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fee for visiting EU is delayed again

The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) launch has been postponed after an initial launch date of May 2024 was given.

Read full article: Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fe [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago

EU envoy calls for ‘progress’ on China trade barriers ahead of high-level talks

Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis’ visit comes as Brussels opens anti-subsidy probe into electric vehicles

Read full article: EU envoy calls for ‘progress’ on China trade ba [...]
Source:
ft.com
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2 days ago
‘To rejoin the EU as an associate member is to overturn the democratic will of the British people’

‘To rejoin the EU as an associate member is to overturn the democratic will of the British people’

Telegraph readers debate whether Britain should rejoin the EU as an 'associate member'

Read full article: ‘To rejoin the EU as an associate member is to [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charles on first day of royal tour

Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charles on first day of royal tour

Emmanuel Macron couldn't help making a cheeky remark about the exit from the EU when hosting King Charles during the first leg of the royal tour on Wednesday.

Read full article: Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charle [...]
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2 days ago
Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Why is the US so far behind?

Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Why is the US so far behind?

EU laws have banished plastics from French fast-food chains, but in New York I couldn’t escape throwaway culture

Read full article: Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Wh [...]
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2 days ago

Letters: The PM has put common sense before ideology – but will have to face down the net zero zealots

Plus: rejoining the EU; the scourge of fly-tipping; speed limits in Wales; a fee to see the GP; and how the Romans squandered their empire

Read full article: Letters: The PM has put common sense before ide [...]
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3 days ago
UK needs security deal with EU after burning bridges says Labour defence chief

UK needs security deal with EU after burning bridges says Labour defence chief

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey spoke exclusively to the Mirror during a trip to Washington DC where he has held a series of meetings with senior White Ho [...]

Read full article: UK needs security deal with EU after burning br [...]
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mirror.co.uk
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3 days ago
EU states want looser pollution rules for cars before diesel and petrol ban

EU states want looser pollution rules for cars before diesel and petrol ban

Campaigners accuse the bloc of ‘caving into automakers’ threats’ after Spain proposes watered-down emissions framework

Read full article: EU states want looser pollution rules for cars [...]
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3 days ago
EU to recruit ‘schoolyard guardians’ to promote new laws to fight online harms

EU to recruit ‘schoolyard guardians’ to promote new laws to fight online harms

Exclusive: EU commissioner Thierry Breton reveals ‘big, big fight’ to get tech giants to better police the content they deliver

Read full article: EU to recruit ‘schoolyard guardians’ to promote [...]
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3 days ago
France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU WITHOUT a referendum, aided by Starmer: How plot dubbed 'Macron's onion' - which [...]

France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU WITHOUT a referendum, aided by Starmer: How plot dubbed 'Macron's onion' - which [...]

A 60-page paper suggests 'even the UK' could return as part of an 'outer tier' of members.

Read full article: France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Brit [...]
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3 days ago
Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids EU trade is resumed

Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids EU trade is resumed

NFU Scotland is now calling on the UK Government to re-double its efforts to resolve EU trade

Read full article: Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids [...]
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3 days ago

Brexit - latest breaking news and updates as the UK leaves the EU | The Independent

The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.

Read full article: Brexit - latest breaking news and updates as th [...]
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3 days ago
France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU - helped by Keir Starmer and Tony Blair - makes direct offer for UK to return to [...]

France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU - helped by Keir Starmer and Tony Blair - makes direct offer for UK to return to [...]

A 60-page paper suggests 'even the UK' could return as part of an 'outer tier' of members.

Read full article: France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Brit [...]
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3 days ago
Nagorno-Karabakh: EU ‘condemns military escalation’ as Azerbaijan attacks continue – live

Nagorno-Karabakh: EU ‘condemns military escalation’ as Azerbaijan attacks continue – live

Josep Borrell calls on Azerbaijan to halt what it has described as an ‘anti-terrorist operation’ in disputed region

Read full article: Nagorno-Karabakh: EU ‘condemns military escalat [...]
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3 days ago
Brexit has made the EU less liberal and open

Brexit has made the EU less liberal and open

For those hoping for closer ties with Europe, Brussels’s leap into protectionism is going to be a problem.

Read full article: Brexit has made the EU less liberal and open
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3 days ago

Uber warns drivers would disappear from ‘hundreds’ of EU cities under gig work plan

Prices paid by consumers would also rise if Brussels enacts Platform Work Directive, says Uber’s European chief

Read full article: Uber warns drivers would disappear from ‘hundre [...]
Source:
ft.com
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3 days ago
Are Starmer and Macron plotting Britain’s return to EU as ‘associate member’?

Are Starmer and Macron plotting Britain’s return to EU as ‘associate member’?

Keir Starmer boasted of having a "very political discussion" with French President Emmanuel Macron. The Labour leader has said he would prioritise getting a "m [...]

Read full article: Are Starmer and Macron plotting Britain’s retur [...]
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3 days ago
Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in by using contacts to set up a meeting on the day the bloc unveiled plans for Britain to 'rejoin' as an [...]

Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in by using contacts to set up a meeting on the day the bloc unveiled plans for Britain to 'rejoin' as an [...]

EXCLUSIVE: The source said Sir Tony was 'convinced that Brexit is now a vote-winner for Labour' and was pushing his successor to open the door to reversing it.

Read full article: Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in b [...]
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4 days ago
DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the worst of all worlds. Eurocrats will be putting the champagne on ice

DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the worst of all worlds. Eurocrats will be putting the champagne on ice

Brexit, Sir Keir Starmer thinks, has been a disaster. But he has a plan to fix it. No, not to rejoin the EU

Read full article: DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the [...]
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4 days ago
UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, suggests Franco-German report

UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, suggests Franco-German report

Blue-sky exercise envisages four levels of membership to allow for countries having looser ties to the union

Read full article: UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, su [...]
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4 days ago
‘Associate membership’ of the EU? It could be the deal we’ve always wanted

‘Associate membership’ of the EU? It could be the deal we’ve always wanted

Keir Starmer has a great chance of tilting the Brexit debate decisively in his favour, writes John Rentoul. But he needs to be mindful of Labour Leavers...

Read full article: ‘Associate membership’ of the EU? It could be t [...]
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4 days ago
UK could become 'associate member' of EU under new plan by France and Germany

UK could become 'associate member' of EU under new plan by France and Germany

A group of experts from the two powerful EU countries have put forward a report with the proposal.

Read full article: UK could become 'associate member' of EU under [...]
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4 days ago
French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' with space for the UK as Keir Starmer meets Macron in Paris

French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' with space for the UK as Keir Starmer meets Macron in Paris

France and Germany have tabled a plan to create an “inner circle” of countries willing to sign up for radical EU integration which includes a new membership fo [...]

Read full article: French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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4 days ago

Macron to give cufflinks to Starmer while Labour leader will bring Arsenal shirt

Labour leader to use meeting with French president to ‘attempt to get a much better deal for the UK’ with the EU

Read full article: Macron to give cufflinks to Starmer while Labou [...]
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4 days ago
EU civil war erupts as member states ignore Ursula von der Leyen over Ukraine grain ban

EU civil war erupts as member states ignore Ursula von der Leyen over Ukraine grain ban

Poland, Hungary and Slovakia have ignored the EU Commission and imposed bans on Ukrainian grains contrary to advice.

Read full article: EU civil war erupts as member states ignore Urs [...]
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4 days ago
Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betrayal' plan to renegotiate Brexit deal as the EU warns Labour leader ahead of meeting with France's Macr[...]

Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betrayal' plan to renegotiate Brexit deal as the EU warns Labour leader ahead of meeting with France's Macr[...]

He pledged at the weekend to get 'a much better deal' for the UK if he becomes prime minister with the trade agreement signed by Boris Johnson faces its f[...]

Read full article: Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betra [...]
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4 days ago

Politics latest news: Starmer to meet Macron amid doubts over Labour's Brexit plan

Sir Keir Starmer is set to meet Emmanuel Macron in Paris for talks this morning after his hopes of achieving a “closer trading relationship” with the EU were d [...]

Read full article: Politics latest news: Starmer to meet Macron am [...]
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4 days ago
Brexit deal with EU is broken – here are five reasons Starmer must not go anywhere near it

Brexit deal with EU is broken – here are five reasons Starmer must not go anywhere near it

ANALYSIS: As each week passes, Sir Keir Starmer reveals more and more about Labour's true plans - now we are beginning to get an idea of his plans to slowly re [...]

Read full article: Brexit deal with EU is broken – here are five r [...]
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4 days ago

German carmakers in the line of fire of possible EU-China trade war

Resentment is brewing that Brussels’ subsidies probe against Beijing benefits French rivals

Read full article: German carmakers in the line of fire of possibl [...]
Source:
ft.com
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32 minutes ago
Lib Dems ‘want to rejoin EU’ – even though Ed Davey says it’s ‘off the table’

Lib Dems ‘want to rejoin EU’ – even though Ed Davey says it’s ‘off the table’

At party’s conference in Bournemouth, Layla Moran reveals ambition to rejoin Single Market despite leader’s focus on other issues

Read full article: Lib Dems ‘want to rejoin EU’ – even though Ed D [...]
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2 hours ago

Lib Dems split on the Rejoin question

Ahead of this weekend’s conference Sir Ed Davey was keen to put such talk to bed, claiming that rejoining the EU was ‘off the table’.

Read full article: Lib Dems split on the Rejoin question
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2 hours ago
Thousands march in London to demand UK rejoin EU and overturn ‘huge mistake’ Brexit

Thousands march in London to demand UK rejoin EU and overturn ‘huge mistake’ Brexit

Remainers had their say as they bumped elbows with Bully XL and Ulez protesters in central London

Read full article: Thousands march in London to demand UK rejoin E [...]
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4 hours ago
Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as Europe turns away from Left-wing agenda

Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as Europe turns away from Left-wing agenda

Leading Brexiteers have revealed that the vision of a Left-wing Europe that excites 're-joiners' is collapsing.

Read full article: Hammer blow for EU! Euroscepticism spreads as E [...]
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6 hours ago
Protesting Remoaners stumped after being asked to explain why they miss the EU

Protesting Remoaners stumped after being asked to explain why they miss the EU

Diehard Remainer activists who marched across London this afternoon were left squirming by a simple question asking what they missed about being in the Europea [...]

Read full article: Protesting Remoaners stumped after being asked [...]
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6 hours ago
Seven years ago I would have jumped at EU market-only membership – but now it’s too late

Seven years ago I would have jumped at EU market-only membership – but now it’s too late

France and Germany are finally embracing the idea of a multi-tier Europe. If only they had done that before Brexit

Read full article: Seven years ago I would have jumped at EU marke [...]
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7 hours ago
Thousands of desperate Remainers hold march in London demanding UK rejoins EU

Thousands of desperate Remainers hold march in London demanding UK rejoins EU

Anti-Brexit protesters are marching in the capital calling for Britain to rejoin the EU.

Read full article: Thousands of desperate Remainers hold march in [...]
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7 hours ago
Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s Rutherglen by-election candidate

Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s Rutherglen by-election candidate

Katy Loudon said Sir Ed Davey was wrong to suggest voters are not talking about EU membership.

Read full article: Brexit really important on doorstep, says SNP’s [...]
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8 hours ago
Date set for UK to finally regain fishing rights over EU in fresh Brexit victory

Date set for UK to finally regain fishing rights over EU in fresh Brexit victory

By June 2026, the UK will control about two-thirds of the fish stocks in its waters.

Read full article: Date set for UK to finally regain fishing right [...]
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9 hours ago
Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'problematic' debt unmasked in new report

Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'problematic' debt unmasked in new report

In an exclusive interview, financial expert Pontus Wiss revealed that Sweden's quality of life isn't all its cracked up to be.

Read full article: Alarm bells ring through EU as Sweden's 'proble [...]
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9 hours ago
Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London rally calling for UK to ‘rejoin the EU’

Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London rally calling for UK to ‘rejoin the EU’

More than 1,000 people are thought to have joined the National Rejoin March

Read full article: Anti-Brexit campaigners join central London ral [...]
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12 hours ago
Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanuel Macron exposed as row over EU explodes

Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanuel Macron exposed as row over EU explodes

During their meeting in Paris, the Labour leader and French President discussed a number of thorny issues including Britain's relationship with the EU, and how [...]

Read full article: Keir Starmer's secret Brexit talks with Emmanue [...]
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17 hours ago
Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is a humanitarian one – not a migrant invasion

Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is a humanitarian one – not a migrant invasion

Thousands of desperate people have arrived, yet hostile Italian and EU leaders offer no help – to them or to islanders, writes former mayor of Lampedusa Giusi [...]

Read full article: Here on Lampedusa, the crisis we face alone is [...]
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1 day ago
Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU would not undo Brexit

Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU would not undo Brexit

RETREATING Sir Keir Starmer last night insisted his plan to cosy up to Brussels would not undo Brexit. The Labour leader promised there was “no case for rejoin [...]

Read full article: Sir Keir Starmer insists plan to cosy up to EU [...]
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thesun.co.uk
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1 day ago
Long live the Entente Cordiale: The King and Keir Starmer are right when it comes to the EU

Long live the Entente Cordiale: The King and Keir Starmer are right when it comes to the EU

Editorial: Politically, it is the Labour Party that is catching the current mood of the nation – a Tory Brexit is no longer the vote winner it once was

Read full article: Long live the Entente Cordiale: The King and Ke [...]
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1 day ago
Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminster for ‘rejoin the EU’ protest

Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminster for ‘rejoin the EU’ protest

Tens of thousands expected to attend march to Parliament

Read full article: Anti-Brexit campaigners to descend on Westminst [...]
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1 day ago
Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of local MSP

Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of local MSP

The party's EU spokesperson Alyn Smith is facing a challenge in his Stirling seat by Ahsan Khan, who is married to Stirling MSP Evelyn Tweed.

Read full article: Senior SNP MP could be ousted by husband of loc [...]
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1 day ago

The political class has betrayed Brexit by turning Britain into a European country

We probably wouldn’t notice if Keir Starmer didn’t diverge from the EU. The Tories haven’t either

Read full article: The political class has betrayed Brexit by turn [...]
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1 day ago

Marine Le Pen should stand trial for embezzling EU funds, prosecutors say

Paris prosecutor refers far-right leader and 23 members of her party to criminal court

Read full article: Marine Le Pen should stand trial for embezzling [...]
Source:
ft.com
Timestamp:
1 day ago

Booking accuses EU regulators of acting unlawfully in blocking Etraveli deal

US online travel site says Brussels has not shown €1.63bn acquisition of Swedish group will force rivals to close

Read full article: Booking accuses EU regulators of acting unlawfu [...]
Source:
ft.com
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1 day ago
What does the four-tier EU membership possibly mean for the UK? | You Ask The Questions

What does the four-tier EU membership possibly mean for the UK? | You Ask The Questions

It’s been over three years since the UK officially left the European Union however France and Germany have recently drafted plans for an “four-tier Europe” wit [...]

Read full article: What does the four-tier EU membership possibly [...]
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1 day ago
Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek changes to the Brexit deal but there’s 'no case for rejoining the EU'

Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek changes to the Brexit deal but there’s 'no case for rejoining the EU'

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he is right to seek to change the Brexit deal but that there is no case for rejoining the European Union.

Read full article: Sir Keir Starmer says he is right to seek chang [...]
Source:
lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago
James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' criticising Keir Starmer for not wanting to diverge from EU rules

James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' criticising Keir Starmer for not wanting to diverge from EU rules

James O'Brien goes after those 'who don't know what they are supposed to be getting angry about', spelling out why Keir Starmer doesn't want to 'diverge' from [...]

Read full article: James O'Brien takes aim at uninformed 'idiots' [...]
Source:
lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago
Frustrated Starmer repeats himself during questioning over latest EU sell out

Frustrated Starmer repeats himself during questioning over latest EU sell out

The Labour Leader appeared flustered when pressed by broadcasters this morning on his latest EU comments, which Tories are calling yet more proof of his anti-d [...]

Read full article: Frustrated Starmer repeats himself during quest [...]
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1 day ago
Marine Le Pen should stand trial over alleged misuse of EU funds, say prosecutors

Marine Le Pen should stand trial over alleged misuse of EU funds, say prosecutors

Request comes after a seven-year investigation into far-right leader’s party

Read full article: Marine Le Pen should stand trial over alleged m [...]
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1 day ago
EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despite risk of thousands of UK jobs being lost

EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despite risk of thousands of UK jobs being lost

EXCLUSIVE: Talks between the EU and UK over looming electric car tariffs are 'critical', a trade expert has said after an EU commissioner said changes can't be [...]

Read full article: EU refuses to back down over Brexit deal despit [...]
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1 day ago
Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at unsafe levels in English rivers

Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at unsafe levels in English rivers

Campaigners hit out at government for ‘ignoring science’ as it considers allowing use of a toxic neonicotinoid

Read full article: Bee-killing pesticides banned in EU found at un [...]
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1 day ago
'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in on Brexit row after Keir Starmer said he wouldn't 'diverge' from EU

'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in on Brexit row after Keir Starmer said he wouldn't 'diverge' from EU

Sadiq Khan has said Sir Keir Starmer is right to want a better deal with the European Union, after the Labour leader was filmed saying he didn't want to "diver [...]

Read full article: 'We need a better deal': Sadiq Khan weighs in o [...]
Source:
lbc.co.uk
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1 day ago

Marine Le Pen faces trial for alleged embezzlement of EU funds

The paris public prosecutor’s office also said 24 others should stand trial

Read full article: Marine Le Pen faces trial for alleged embezzlem [...]
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1 day ago
Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to axe British TV shows from EU countries

Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to axe British TV shows from EU countries

The UK produces immensely popular shows that are watched across the EU - but French Eurocrats are looking to promote their own output instead.

Read full article: Furious Netflix row erupts over French plot to [...]
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1 day ago
Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU countries set to come into force next year

Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU countries set to come into force next year

Plans for new travel rules for UK citizens heading to 30 EU countries that were set to come into force in 2024 in time for the next summer holidays have been c [...]

Read full article: Urgent update to new travel rules for 30 EU cou [...]
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1 day ago
Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexit’ after Starmer EU comments

Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexit’ after Starmer EU comments

The Labour leader told a conference in Canada ‘we don’t want to diverge’ from European Union standards.

Read full article: Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexi [...]
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1 day ago
Tories accuse Starmer of ‘flip-flopping’ over EU following claims Labour wants to undo Brexit – UK politics live

Tories accuse Starmer of ‘flip-flopping’ over EU following claims Labour wants to undo Brexit – UK politics live

Labour leader has outlined his vision for future UK relationship with bloc, saying party does ‘not want to diverge’

Read full article: Tories accuse Starmer of ‘flip-flopping’ over E [...]
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1 day ago
Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards after Starmer Brexit row

Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards after Starmer Brexit row

But no secret plot to rejoin the bloc, says shadow chancellor

Read full article: Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards afte [...]
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1 day ago

Politics latest news: ‘Better deal’ with EU will ease cost-of-living crisis, suggests Rachel Reeves

A “better deal” with the EU would help to ease the cost of living crisis, Rachel Reeves has suggested after Labour insisted it will not diverge from Brussels r [...]

Read full article: Politics latest news: ‘Better deal’ with EU wil [...]
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1 day ago
GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in fiery Brexit row 'not having this'

GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in fiery Brexit row 'not having this'

GB News hosts Michelle Dewberry and Alan Miller chatted to broadcaster Michael Crick on Thursday, where the topic of Britain forming closer bonds with the EU c [...]

Read full article: GB News host threatens to 'kick off' guest in f [...]
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1 day ago

EU trade commissioner to seek relief from export barriers during China visit

Valdis Dombrovskis will face resistance over EV anti-subsidy probe as he pushes to rebalance €400bn deficit

Read full article: EU trade commissioner to seek relief from expor [...]
Source:
ft.com
Timestamp:
1 day ago
We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car industry, says European commissioner

We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car industry, says European commissioner

Thierry Breton stands firm amid opposition to incoming tariffs on electric vehicle exports between EU and UK

Read full article: We can’t alter Brexit deal to appease car indus [...]
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1 day ago
Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse Brexit by Tories after the Labour leader tells conference 'we don't want to diverge' from EU rules

Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse Brexit by Tories after the Labour leader tells conference 'we don't want to diverge' from EU rules

In what Tories described as a 'monstrous' plan to reverse Brexit, Labour's leader indicated he would align with Brussels if he won the next election.

Read full article: Keir Starmer is accused of wanting to reverse B [...]
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2 days ago

Netflix at centre of EU row as Germany defends British TV's right to 'European' status

France's aim to redefine term could force streaming platforms to remove British shows from their archives to comply with the diktat

Read full article: Netflix at centre of EU row as Germany defends [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying Labour 'don't want to diverge' from EU rules at centre-left summit amid claims he wants to 'reverse Br[...]

Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying Labour 'don't want to diverge' from EU rules at centre-left summit amid claims he wants to 'reverse Br[...]

The Labour leader, speaking at a conference of centre-left leaders, suggested his party do not want to 'do different things' from EU countries if they win powe [...]

Read full article: Moment Keir Starmer is caught on camera saying [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Truth is EU-citizens in Eastern Europe are hoping for Russian victory in Ukraine

Truth is EU-citizens in Eastern Europe are hoping for Russian victory in Ukraine

Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express.

Read full article: Truth is EU-citizens in Eastern Europe are hopi [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
'No surprise!' Keir Starmer admits he doesn't want Brexit Britain to diverge from EU

'No surprise!' Keir Starmer admits he doesn't want Brexit Britain to diverge from EU

The Labour leader made clear he wants the UK to remain in alignment with Brussels.

Read full article: 'No surprise!' Keir Starmer admits he doesn't w [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fee for visiting EU is delayed again

Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fee for visiting EU is delayed again

The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) launch has been postponed after an initial launch date of May 2024 was given.

Read full article: Holidays boost for UK travellers as new visa fe [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
EU got better Brexit deal, but only because they have it out for Britain says councillor

EU got better Brexit deal, but only because they have it out for Britain says councillor

The comment was described as "clownish" by a professor as the councillor put on a bizarre French accent to parody the bloc.

Read full article: EU got better Brexit deal, but only because the [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago

EU envoy calls for ‘progress’ on China trade barriers ahead of high-level talks

Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis’ visit comes as Brussels opens anti-subsidy probe into electric vehicles

Read full article: EU envoy calls for ‘progress’ on China trade ba [...]
Source:
ft.com
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would not – and that’s a threat to all of us

Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would not – and that’s a threat to all of us

Across the EU, far-right ideas are becoming mainstream while refugees and Muslims are demonised. But change is still possible, says Brussels-based commentator [...]

Read full article: Europe once welcomed me. Today, I fear it would [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
‘To rejoin the EU as an associate member is to overturn the democratic will of the British people’

‘To rejoin the EU as an associate member is to overturn the democratic will of the British people’

Telegraph readers debate whether Britain should rejoin the EU as an 'associate member'

Read full article: ‘To rejoin the EU as an associate member is to [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands of visas allegedly handed to migrants

EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands of visas allegedly handed to migrants

Poland has allegedly been handing out visas which have allowed as many as 250,000 foreign nationals into the EU in exchange for cash.

Read full article: EU in 'visas for bribes' scandal as thousands o [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charles on first day of royal tour

Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charles on first day of royal tour

Emmanuel Macron couldn't help making a cheeky remark about the exit from the EU when hosting King Charles during the first leg of the royal tour on Wednesday.

Read full article: Emmanuel Macron's sly Brexit dig to King Charle [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links shows he doesn't give a damn for Scots

Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links shows he doesn't give a damn for Scots

DID you hear that? It was the sound of Humza Yousaf heaving a sigh of relief, coupled with a wail of despair from Anas Sarwar. Chances are, it’s a…

Read full article: Neil Mackay: Starmer's snub to closer EU links [...]
Timestamp:
2 days ago
Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Why is the US so far behind?

Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Why is the US so far behind?

EU laws have banished plastics from French fast-food chains, but in New York I couldn’t escape throwaway culture

Read full article: Europe is beating its addiction to plastics. Wh [...]
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Brussels considers defending EU nations in Ukraine grain dispute

Kyiv files WTO lawsuit against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia after they ban imports

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ft.com
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Letters: The PM has put common sense before ideology – but will have to face down the net zero zealots

Plus: rejoining the EU; the scourge of fly-tipping; speed limits in Wales; a fee to see the GP; and how the Romans squandered their empire

Read full article: Letters: The PM has put common sense before ide [...]
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Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' as it is in 'everybody’s interests'

Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' as it is in 'everybody’s interests'

Lord Norman Lamont says Britain should be 'realistic' about its ties with the EU but advocates for a 'close' and 'co-operative' relationship.

Read full article: Closer ties with EU 'not a betrayal of Brexit' [...]
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UK needs security deal with EU after burning bridges says Labour defence chief

UK needs security deal with EU after burning bridges says Labour defence chief

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey spoke exclusively to the Mirror during a trip to Washington DC where he has held a series of meetings with senior White Ho [...]

Read full article: UK needs security deal with EU after burning br [...]
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mirror.co.uk
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3 days ago

Brussels to crack down on greenwashing with ban on ‘carbon neutral’ labels

New regulations will make the EU’s stance the world’s strictest

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EU states want looser pollution rules for cars before diesel and petrol ban

EU states want looser pollution rules for cars before diesel and petrol ban

Campaigners accuse the bloc of ‘caving into automakers’ threats’ after Spain proposes watered-down emissions framework

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What is the EU ‘inner circle’ and what does it mean for the UK and Brexit? Ask John Rentoul

What is the EU ‘inner circle’ and what does it mean for the UK and Brexit? Ask John Rentoul

The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul will be taking your questions on what an ‘associate membership’ of the EU could mean for the UK, Bre [...]

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EU to recruit ‘schoolyard guardians’ to promote new laws to fight online harms

EU to recruit ‘schoolyard guardians’ to promote new laws to fight online harms

Exclusive: EU commissioner Thierry Breton reveals ‘big, big fight’ to get tech giants to better police the content they deliver

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How would France and Germany's plan to reverse Brexit work? Plot would see Britain adopt the 'Norway-model' of EU relations - with return of free mov[...]

How would France and Germany's plan to reverse Brexit work? Plot would see Britain adopt the 'Norway-model' of EU relations - with return of free mov[...]

The offer for the UK to forge closer ties with Brussels was contained in a 60-page paper published yesterday.

Read full article: How would France and Germany's plan to reverse [...]
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France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU WITHOUT a referendum, aided by Starmer: How plot dubbed 'Macron's onion' - which [...]

France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU WITHOUT a referendum, aided by Starmer: How plot dubbed 'Macron's onion' - which [...]

A 60-page paper suggests 'even the UK' could return as part of an 'outer tier' of members.

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Migration crisis: All of Europe could become like Lampedusa, warns Polish Prime Minister

Migration crisis: All of Europe could become like Lampedusa, warns Polish Prime Minister

The warning comes as Warsaw argues that it has already proven its commitment to managing EU migration by accommodating over a million war refugees from Ukraine [...]

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Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids EU trade is resumed

Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids EU trade is resumed

NFU Scotland is now calling on the UK Government to re-double its efforts to resolve EU trade

Read full article: Seed potato trade to NI welcomed but NFUS bids [...]
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‘The devil’s in the detail’: Independent readers give their verdict on UK’s chance to strengthen ties with EU

‘The devil’s in the detail’: Independent readers give their verdict on UK’s chance to strengthen ties with EU

Have your say: The opportunity for the UK to rejoin the EU under an ‘associate membership’ has sparked debate among Independent readers

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Brexit - latest breaking news and updates as the UK leaves the EU | The Independent

The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.

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Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares for trade war, says car expert

Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares for trade war, says car expert

As the EU considers restricting Chinese electric vehicle sales, the UK may find itself unintentionally supporting Chinese dominance in the EV market.

Read full article: Brexit Britain could help China as EU prepares [...]
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France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU - helped by Keir Starmer and Tony Blair - makes direct offer for UK to return to [...]

France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Britain back into the EU - helped by Keir Starmer and Tony Blair - makes direct offer for UK to return to [...]

A 60-page paper suggests 'even the UK' could return as part of an 'outer tier' of members.

Read full article: France and Germany's 'secret plan' to drag Brit [...]
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3 days ago
'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over plot to make UK 'associate member' of EU

'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over plot to make UK 'associate member' of EU

EXCLUSIVE: One Conservative MP claimed the Labour leader would "unravel" Brexit, while another added that he "remains a Remainer".

Read full article: 'Cat's out the bag!' Brexit warning issued over [...]
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Nagorno-Karabakh: EU ‘condemns military escalation’ as Azerbaijan attacks continue – live

Nagorno-Karabakh: EU ‘condemns military escalation’ as Azerbaijan attacks continue – live

Josep Borrell calls on Azerbaijan to halt what it has described as an ‘anti-terrorist operation’ in disputed region

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What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘associate membership’ in 2016?

What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘associate membership’ in 2016?

Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron have unveiled their proposals for a new class of associate membership of the EU

Read full article: What if David Cameron had been offered EU ‘asso [...]
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Brexit has made the EU less liberal and open

Brexit has made the EU less liberal and open

For those hoping for closer ties with Europe, Brussels’s leap into protectionism is going to be a problem.

Read full article: Brexit has made the EU less liberal and open
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3 days ago

Spain’s curbs on Uber-style apps face probe over potential breach of EU law

Ride-hailing groups fighting to unlock potential growth market complain over new rules protecting the taxi industry

Read full article: Spain’s curbs on Uber-style apps face probe ove [...]
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ft.com
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3 days ago

Uber warns drivers would disappear from ‘hundreds’ of EU cities under gig work plan

Prices paid by consumers would also rise if Brussels enacts Platform Work Directive, says Uber’s European chief

Read full article: Uber warns drivers would disappear from ‘hundre [...]
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ft.com
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3 days ago
EU companies warn China on EV overcapacity

EU companies warn China on EV overcapacity

Business group says concerns Europe’s automotive sector could be swamped are ‘understandable’

Read full article: EU companies warn China on EV overcapacity
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ft.com
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3 days ago
Are Starmer and Macron plotting Britain’s return to EU as ‘associate member’?

Are Starmer and Macron plotting Britain’s return to EU as ‘associate member’?

Keir Starmer boasted of having a "very political discussion" with French President Emmanuel Macron. The Labour leader has said he would prioritise getting a "m [...]

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Starmer seeks stronger Anglo-French relations in talks with Macron

Leader of UK’s main opposition party tells business leaders in Paris he wants to rewrite Brexit deal with EU

Read full article: Starmer seeks stronger Anglo-French relations i [...]
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ft.com
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3 days ago
Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in by using contacts to set up a meeting on the day the bloc unveiled plans for Britain to 'rejoin' as an [...]

Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in by using contacts to set up a meeting on the day the bloc unveiled plans for Britain to 'rejoin' as an [...]

EXCLUSIVE: The source said Sir Tony was 'convinced that Brexit is now a vote-winner for Labour' and was pushing his successor to open the door to reversing it.

Read full article: Tony Blair brokered Keir Starmer's EU love-in b [...]
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Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus over 'hybrid threat' of illegal migrants

Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus over 'hybrid threat' of illegal migrants

Latvia, Poland and Lithuania, all NATO and EU members, have faced a mass immigration crisis since 2021 as thousands of Middle Eastern and West African migrants [...]

Read full article: Latvia to close border crossing with Belarus ov [...]
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DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the worst of all worlds. Eurocrats will be putting the champagne on ice

DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the worst of all worlds. Eurocrats will be putting the champagne on ice

Brexit, Sir Keir Starmer thinks, has been a disaster. But he has a plan to fix it. No, not to rejoin the EU

Read full article: DANIEL HANNAN: Keir Starmer risks giving us the [...]
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EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the rise of the far-right, says Tim Newark

EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the rise of the far-right, says Tim Newark

With 10,000 illegal migrants landing on the Italian island of Lampedusa in a single week, European political leaders are up in arms at the EU's failure to cont [...]

Read full article: EU’s failure over migrants is to blame for the [...]
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UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, suggests Franco-German report

UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, suggests Franco-German report

Blue-sky exercise envisages four levels of membership to allow for countries having looser ties to the union

Read full article: UK could become an ‘EU lite’ member of bloc, su [...]
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Starmer says talks with Macron were ‘positive’ as plan emerges to get Britain back into EU

Starmer says talks with Macron were ‘positive’ as plan emerges to get Britain back into EU

The Labour Leader cosied up to the French President during a tete-a-tete this afternoon, which was described as ‘positive'.

Read full article: Starmer says talks with Macron were ‘positive’ [...]
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‘Associate membership’ of the EU? It could be the deal we’ve always wanted

‘Associate membership’ of the EU? It could be the deal we’ve always wanted

Keir Starmer has a great chance of tilting the Brexit debate decisively in his favour, writes John Rentoul. But he needs to be mindful of Labour Leavers...

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EU snubs Spain on adding more official languages

EU snubs Spain on adding more official languages

Madrid to prioritise Catalan after ministers reject request to also include Basque and Galician

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ft.com
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UK could become 'associate member' of EU under new plan by France and Germany

UK could become 'associate member' of EU under new plan by France and Germany

A group of experts from the two powerful EU countries have put forward a report with the proposal.

Read full article: UK could become 'associate member' of EU under [...]
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Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Have your say as France and Germany plot ‘inner circle’

Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Have your say as France and Germany plot ‘inner circle’

Lord Heseltine told The Independent the UK must urgently explore the opportunity - but do you think it’s the right move?

Read full article: Should Britain have closer ties with the EU? Ha [...]
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French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' with space for the UK as Keir Starmer meets Macron in Paris

French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' with space for the UK as Keir Starmer meets Macron in Paris

France and Germany have tabled a plan to create an “inner circle” of countries willing to sign up for radical EU integration which includes a new membership fo [...]

Read full article: French-German plan to create EU 'inner circle' [...]
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lbc.co.uk
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4 days ago
The Influence of AI on the Job Market: How Automation Is Altering the Workplace

The Influence of AI on the Job Market: How Automation Is Altering the Workplace

Even with an unemployment rate of 5.9%, the EU. labor market still faces significant challenges. We are currently in the midst of an industry-wide mentality tr [...]

Read full article: The Influence of AI on the Job Market: How Auto [...]
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Macron to give cufflinks to Starmer while Labour leader will bring Arsenal shirt

Labour leader to use meeting with French president to ‘attempt to get a much better deal for the UK’ with the EU

Read full article: Macron to give cufflinks to Starmer while Labou [...]
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Macron will have a sympathetic ear to Starmer’s EU migrant plan – but Brussels won’t

Divisions amongst the bloc's member states mean the Labour leader's proposals will firmly remain on its backburner

Read full article: Macron will have a sympathetic ear to Starmer’s [...]
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EU civil war erupts as member states ignore Ursula von der Leyen over Ukraine grain ban

EU civil war erupts as member states ignore Ursula von der Leyen over Ukraine grain ban

Poland, Hungary and Slovakia have ignored the EU Commission and imposed bans on Ukrainian grains contrary to advice.

Read full article: EU civil war erupts as member states ignore Urs [...]
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Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank says Labour’s proposed Brexit renegotiation might not be worth it – UK politics live

Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank says Labour’s proposed Brexit renegotiation might not be worth it – UK politics live

Labour proposals focus on UK priorities but party will have to refine its offer to address key EU interests, says UK in a Changing Europe

Read full article: Starmer to meet Macron in Paris as thinktank sa [...]
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Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betrayal' plan to renegotiate Brexit deal as the EU warns Labour leader ahead of meeting with France's Macr[...]

Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betrayal' plan to renegotiate Brexit deal as the EU warns Labour leader ahead of meeting with France's Macr[...]

He pledged at the weekend to get 'a much better deal' for the UK if he becomes prime minister with the trade agreement signed by Boris Johnson faces its f[...]

Read full article: Keir Starmer humiliated by Brussels over 'betra [...]