Lorraine Kelly hilariously reveals Spanish dog Angus wasn't happy following Scotland's Euro 2024 win Lorraine Kelly's dog Angus 'identifies' as Spanish after he chewed up his British passport. Daily Record · Mar 29, 2023
Germany unveils immigration reform plan to tackle labour shortages Germany on Wednesday unveiled draft reforms on immigration, skills training and promoting immigration from Western Balkan countries, a bid by Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government to plug labour shortages in Europe's largest economy. Reuters · Mar 29, 2023
UN nuclear watchdog at Russian-held plant KYIV: The UN atomic energy watchdog chief arrived Wednesday at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in a rare visit to Europe's largest atomic facility currently controlled by Russian forces. Bangkok Post · Mar 29, 2023
Moldova seeks sign on EU accession talks by year-end Moldova is hoping for a sign by the end of the year at least that EU accession talks can begin as the former Soviet republic races to implement reforms proposed by Brussels, Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu told Reuters. Reuters · Mar 29, 2023
King Charles visits Germany in first overseas trip as monarch King Charles spoke on Wednesday of the "enduring value" of the relationship between the United Kingdom and Germany, saying in his first state visit abroad since ascending the throne last year that he would do all he could to strengthen connections. Reuters · Mar 29, 2023
German government plans to deploy troops to Niger as part of EU mission The German government on Wednesday paved the way for German troops' participation in a European Union military mission in Niger, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters after the cabinet decision. Reuters · Mar 29, 2023
Factbox-EU keeps on doing business with Russia despite sanctions With ten rounds of sanctions since Russia invaded Ukraine in February last year, the European Union has rolled out its toughest punishment ever against a foreign country. Reuters · Mar 29, 2023
Gender equality charity Chwarae Teg makes half its workforce redundant Chwarae Teg has lost EU funding following Brexit Wales Online · Mar 29, 2023
King Charles III Makes World Debut as Tour Starts in Germany Britain’s new king will make his debut on the world stage Wednesday, three days later and 550 miles (885 kilometers) northeast of where he had intended. Although King Charles III will be greeted with a hearty “willkommen” in Berlin rather than “bienvenue” in Paris, his goals remain the same: to… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2023
EU members split over nuclear energy inclusion in renewable portfolio As the European Union is poisedto agree tougher targets to expand renewable energy by 2030, members remain split over whether to recognise nuclear power as a renewable energy source and allow it to contribute towards the EU's goals. Plus, Adidas files and quickly retracts an opposition to the Black Lives… France 24 · Mar 29, 2023
Sacked police sergeant who dated an armed robber becomes town mayor Jill Owens was expecting a child with her long distance partner when he was arrested for armed robbery and found to be part of a criminal gang. She is now mayor of Haverfordwest Wales Online · Mar 29, 2023
Spanish PM to talk Ukraine war and peace with China’s Xi Jinping Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez arrives in Beijing for a meeting with Xi and talks that will also focus on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2023
Spain clean energy case shakes confidence in EU investment Renewable energy investors who lost subsidies promised by Spain are heading to a London court to try to claw back $125 million from the government The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023
Artisanal Spirits Company curbs losses and increases revenue Scotch Malt Whisky Society owner also toasts rising membership, particularly across Europe and Asia Insider UK · Mar 29, 2023
Wales Online · Mar 29, 2023 Senedd votes to refuse consent for UK Government Retained EU Law bill Welsh ministers say the proposed legislation threatens food standards, environmental protections, workers’ rights, and business and consumer certainty
The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: object found near Nord Stream 2 ‘no safety risk’; Bakhmut battle has ‘badly damaged’ Wagner forces – as it happened Danish energy agency says it is an empty maritime smoke buoy used for visual marking; Yevgeny Prigozhin makes comment about recent fighting
Tom’s Guide · Mar 29, 2023 5 iPhone 15 rumors we’re most excited about The iPhone 15 is coming later this year. These are the five rumored new features and improvements that you should know about.
France 24 · Mar 29, 2023 France has narrowed its budget deficit, but how does it compare to other EU states? French economists and public auditors alike breathed a sigh of relief as the national statistics agency INSEE on Tuesday published an annual report showing that the country’s 2022 budget deficit dipped below 5% of GDP. Public debt also slightly decreased. Despite these hopeful figures, France still remains one of the…
Reuters · Mar 28, 2023 Northern Ireland's Orange Order says new Brexit deal needs improvement Northern Ireland's influential Orange Order said it had voted unanimously to oppose any return of devolved government in the British province unless substantial improvements are made to a reworked post-Brexit deal with the European Union.
Belfast Live · Mar 28, 2023 Orange Order will not support Stormont return unless Windsor Framework changed Institution says Framework “continues to treat Northern Ireland as a place apart” from the UK
The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023 Rishi Sunak says Brexit deal ensures sovereignty for Northern Ireland The Prime Minister defended the pact signed with Brussels despite opposition from the DUP and some senior Tories.
The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023 Montenegro's president: EU's neglect gave Russia a platform Montenegro’s pro-Western president has criticized the European Union for allegedly allowing Russia to spread its influence in the western Balkans
Chronicle Live · Mar 28, 2023 Does my passport need renewing? New rules you need to know ahead of your holiday If it’s been a while since you last visited Europe, you may not be aware of the regulations which now apply to UK travellers
Irish Mirror · Mar 28, 2023 Irish viewers could lose TV favourites like The Crown and Corrie in EU law change One of the unintended consequences of Brexit is that deals on funding and broadcasting rights and quotas across Europe and with near neighbours have to change
Reuters · Mar 28, 2023 Chinese customs fraud ring dismantled at Belgian airport Four suspects were arrested in a customs fraud ring involving Chinese exporters at Liege Airport, in eastern Belgium, the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) said on Tuesday.