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EU Warns it May Act to Defend Spain in Dispute with Algeria

Top European Union officials said Friday the bloc was treating the crisis between Algeria and Spain with the "utmost concern" and warned it was prepared to take action to defend the interests of its members. In a joint statement, European Commission executive vice president Valdis Dombrovskis and EU foreign affairs…

Asharq Al-Awsat

France in No Mood to Make Concessions to Russia, Presidency Says

France is unwilling to make concessions to Russia and wants Ukraine to win the war against Moscow's invading forces with its territorial integrity restored, a French presidential official said on Friday, as Paris seeks to assuage concerns over its stance in the conflict. President Emmanuel Macron has been criticized by…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Labour promises to ‘scrap’ PM’s protocol override law, as rebel Tories vow to block bill

Keir Starmer says Labour government would repeal legislation if passed, while senior Conservatives reveal ‘unease’ over legal position

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Smashing the glass ceiling: EU bill calls for 40% quota for women on boards

In what is set to be a landmark agreement for gender equality, the EU is to vote on legislation where companies will face mandatory quotas to ensure women have at least 40 percent of seats on corporate boards. Annette Young talks to Carlien Scheele from the European Institute for Gender…

France 24

Hungary accused of discrimination for discount fuel policy

A spokesperson for the European Union’s executive arm says Hungary is discriminating against citizens of other EU countries by offering discounted fuel to drivers of vehicles with Hungarian license plates

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson's Brexit has cost UK economy 'more than £30 billion', report says

The SNP have slammed the Tories' Brexit “obsession” as the economic impact of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union has been…

The National (Scotland)

Even the Murdoch press is now waking up to the truth: Brexit was an act of self-harm

When the most anti-EU newspapers are pointing to the policy’s inevitable failures, it’s time our government admitted the truth, says former Conservative deputy prime minister Michael Heseltine

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Home Office urged to waive £18k visa fees for Ukrainian orchestra set to perform at BBC Proms

The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, comprised of refugees and top musicians, face a struggle to raise funds despite playing in Europe for free

Evening Standard

Scots Tory MP says something's 'gone wrong' with 'entitled' Conservative party

SCOTTISH Tory MP Andrew Bowie appears to have broken ranks with his party, criticising a "strange mix of complacency, entitlement, fear and…

The National (Scotland)

A Labour government would axe laws that override NI protocol vows Sir Keir Starmer

The Labour leader made the pledge on a visit to Belfast where he met with political leaders.

Belfast Live

Algeria's cutting trade with Spain could violate EU trade law, top EU officials say

Algeria's decision two days ago to cut trade with Spain following a diplomatic spat over Western Sahara could be a violation of European Union trade law, two of the bloc's top officials said on Friday.

Reuters

EU lawmakers press Brussels for more democracy, respect for rule of law

The European Parliament this week adopted three resolutions aimed at streamlining the democratic process within the EU's complicated bureaucracy. It wants to get rid of the power of veto, improve rule-of-law mechanisms and hand Brussels broader control over national policymaking. But it's still a long way off before the measures…

Radio France Internationale

A Labour government would axe laws that override NI protocol, Starmer vows

The Labour leader was in Belfast on Friday for talks with political leaders on the impasse over the contentious post-Brexit trading arrangements.

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin's mystery girlfriend appears in public for first time after sanctions

Alina Kabaeva, the 39-year-old rumoured to have a hidden family with the Kremlin leader, was spotted in Black Sea resort Sochi at a rhythmic gymnastics training camp with 28 children

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Brexit ‘largely to blame’ for £31bn loss to UK economy, study finds

5.2 per cent GDP shortfall ‘mostly’ down to Britain’s exit from EU, according to top think tank

Al Jazeera

Proposed EU legislation feared to pose threat to biodiversity

Critics warn it justifies environmental destruction by putting price on natural resources and claiming substitutability.

Evening Standard

David Lammy latest to be caught in travel chaos at Heathrow

Thousands have suffered long queues and disrupted flights due to the crisis in the industry

The Guardian - UK

Brexit row could prompt exodus of senior scientists from UK

At least 16 recipients of prestigious ERC grants making plans to reject UK offer and move their labs abroad

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Brexit: ‘Vast majority’ of peers will block Boris Johnson’s protocol bill, says Tory grandee

Ken Clarke says legislation set to be revealed on Monday will be ‘seriously challenged’

Daily Record

Passport stamp warning as UK holidaymakers could face EU travel block

UK passport-holders must have their documents stamped on arrival and departure from EU-Schengen nations.

Reuters

Serbia shrugs off pressure from Germany to join EU sanctions on Russia

Serbian President Aleksandar Vuvic appeared to rebuff pressure from German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday for Serbia to join European Union sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, saying he did not believe sanctions to be "efficient".

The National (Scotland)

Tories have caused travel chaos by not plugging Brexit labour shortage, say SNP

THE SNP has blamed the UK Government for causing travel chaos by failing to plug the Brexit labour shortage.

Daily Mirror

Brit travellers fear being blocked from EU countries amid passport queue chaos

British holidaymakers have reported that Spanish police have not dealt with their travel documents correctly, meaning returning to the EU could be difficult for them

The Guardian - UK

Bill on overriding Northern Ireland protocol to be published next week

Draft legislation to be issued Monday, as Keir Starmer promises a Labour government would repeal law if it passes

Reuters

European Parliament "firmly behind" Ukraine's EU candidate bid -President Metsola

The European Union's parliament supports Ukraine's bid to achieve candidate status to join the European Union, the parliament's president Roberta Metsola said on Friday at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit.

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