The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Talks on UK joining EU Horizon research programme ‘crunchy’, says Hunt

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said UK participation in the science and innovation scheme would depend on being ‘fair’ to taxpayers.

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023

‘Don’t see why not’: China envoy on backing Ukraine’s ’91 borders

China’s EU envoy, Fu Cong, says Beijing respects the territorial integrity of all countries and stands for peace.

Al Jazeera · Jun 27, 2023

EU faces a cliffhanger climate vote after its parliament emerged deadlocked on a key nature bill

The European Union is facing a cliffhanger vote next month that will test its global climate and environmental credentials, after its parliament was again deadlocked on pushing a nature restoration bill onwards

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023

Brexit ‘cliff edge’ poses threat to UK electric car production, warns industry chief

Head of SMMT raises concerns over tightening of trade rules from January on vehicles exported from UK to EU

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2023

TechScape: Can the EU bring law and order to AI?

As countries scramble to deal with the risks and rewards of AI, the European Union is way ahead on the first laws regulating artificial intelligence. Here’s what’s really in the new AI Act

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 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

What is the ETIAS? New EU travel permit explained

The new travel permit for Europe addresses security concerns around migration and terrorism

Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2023

Michael Russell pans 'misleading' reports on SNP plan for 'envoy to Europe'

THE president of the SNP has hit out at what he called “misleading” reports around the party’s plan to send an envoy to Brussels in the wake…

The National (Scotland) · 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

Humza Yousaf heads to Brussels for meetings with US and European stakeholders

THE First Minister is visiting Brussels for a series of engagements including meeting with the American and British Chambers of Commerce and a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2023