The Latest Breaking News from EEs

Sadiq Khan says Government must prevent post-Brexit Eurostar 'chaos'

The mayor warned that new biometric border controls threaten to create ‘huge queues’ at St Pancras station

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2024

Eurostar may cap services due to post-Brexit biometric passport checks, says station owner

Facilities at St Pancras too ‘inadequate’ to process new checks without ‘hour-long queues’ at peak times, says operator HS1

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4, 2024

What are the new EU fingerprint-check rules for UK travellers? Delay to biometrics system roll-out

The Entry/Exit Scheme coming in will work alongside the new post-Brexit travel permit ETIAS

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2023

Eurostar’s Gwendoline Cazenave: ‘Seamless border crossing isn’t science fiction’

As the rail operator cuts back routes, its boss is pinning her hopes on technology to get the post-Brexit queues moving

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023

Channel Tunnel boss: New EU scheme designed without any consideration for Dover

There are fears the European Union’s incoming Entry/Exit System (EES) will cause delays in Dover.

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023

New law forces Brits to give fingerprints for holidays to Spain, France, Greece and more

Brits heading on holiday to countries including Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Greece and Italy will soon have to have their fingerprints taken under a new EU wide scheme

Daily Mirror · Jun 27, 2023

UK holidaymakers forced to give fingerprints before heading to EU in new law

The EU Entry and Exit System is set to be put in place by the end of 2023, and will affect countries like France, Italy, Greece and Spain.

Daily Record · Jun 27, 2023

New law sees people forced to give fingerprints on France and Spain holidays

The new system comes into effect at the end of this year

Liverpool Echo · Jun 27, 2023

Brits must give fingerprints to travel to Holland, France, Spain and Portugal in new law

A new EU Entry/Exit System will be put in place by the end of 2023 under a new law

Leeds Live · Jun 27, 2023

Eurostar’s Disney train runs last service while Amsterdam route faces suspension

EUROSTAR has ended its service to Disneyland Paris, while its Amsterdam link faces being suspended for nearly a year.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2023