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Liz Truss claimed only Irish people hit by Brexit would be ‘a few farmers with turnips’, says ex-diplomat

Former official says minister made dismissive remark during US visit

The Independent UK

Qatar to boost investment in Spain by $4.9 billion

Qatar is set to boost investments in Spain by $4.9 billion in the coming years as it piggybacks on the rollout of the European Union's pandemic recovery plan

The Independent UK

EU unveils €210billion energy security plan to break with Russia, fast-track renewable sources

The European Commission has unveiled a €210 billion plan for Europe to end its reliance on Russian fossil fuels by 2027, and to use the pivot away from Moscow to quicken its transition to green energy.

Radio France Internationale

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Reports: 4 European nations to build North Sea wind farms

Danish media say four European Union countries plan to build North Sea wind farms capable of producing at least 150 gigawatts of energy by 2050

The Independent UK

EU plans ‘massive’ increase in green energy to help end reliance on Russia

European Commission says extra €210bn needed over next five years to pay for phasing out of Russian fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK

Holyrood and Westminster governments compounding cost-of-living crisis – Labour

The SNP defended its record of ‘mitigating’ cuts north of the border and accused the Scotland Office of not ‘lifting a finger’ to help Scots.

The Independent UK

Top energy saving tips as Government launches 'reduce your use' campaign and household supports

Ireland imports over 70% of the energy we use. This compares to a European Union total of almost 60%.

Irish Mirror

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Ukraine war also means food chaos for the world

Some 265 soldiers of the Azov Brigade surrendered at Mariupol yesterday — at least 50 gravely injured. The rest are in captivity and some seem destined for a grotesque show trial.

Evening Standard

US Lawmakers Reveal FDA Emergency Funds Bill To Tackle Baby Formula Shortage: Reuters

U.S. House Democrats unveiled a bill to provide $28 million in emergency funds to the FDA to help it respond to a shortage of infant formula and strengthen supervision. A House Appropriations Committee said that the funds would provide the FDA with the resources to prevent fraudulent products from being placed on…

Benzinga

Russia Expels European Diplomats in Tit-for-Tat Move

Twenty-seven Spanish diplomats must leave Russia within a week, Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Spain said in April it would expel some 25 Russian diplomats and embassy staff from Madrid, joining other European Union countries that have ordered Russian officials to leave. Russia's decision to expel Italian diplomats is…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU rushes out $300 billion roadmap to ditch Russian energy

The European Union’s executive arm is moving to jump-start plans for the EU to abandon Russian energy amid the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Liz Truss promises ‘legal statement’ soon on plan to override protocol, as she insists UK not breaking law

Foreign secretary insists radical move is legal and will make things ‘better for everyone’

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland Protocol move 'not very respectful' to British people, says Leo Varadkar

Mr Varadkar described the British Government’s intention to publish legislation that would disapply parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol as 'puzzling'

Irish Mirror

Northern Ireland protocol law ‘not very respectful’ to British people, Varadkar says

Ireland’s deputy prime minister Leo Varadkar said the plan to introduce legislation to drastically modify the protocol was ‘puzzling’

The Independent UK

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Microsoft Announces Changes after Cloud Computing Complaints

Microsoft, which had been fined 1.6 billion euros ($1.7 billion) by EU antitrust regulators, will revise its licensing terms and allow cloud service providers to better compete in response to complaints, its president Brad Smith said on Wednesday. The company was taking the first step but not the last to…

The Guardian - UK

UK threat over NI Brexit deal ‘breeding mistrust in EU capitals’

Anger and disbelief within EU at UK’s position given goodwill Boris Johnson has built up over Ukraine

Reuters

Austria's neutral status here to stay, foreign minister says

The foreign minister of Austria said his country would retain its neutral status even as EU allies Sweden and Finland overhauled decades-long foreign policy stances to apply for NATO membership in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Truss insists move to scrap parts of post-Brexit deal cannot be delayed

The EU has threatened to retaliate if the UK proceeds with new legislation overwriting sections of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Airport: How long do you need on your passport to travel to Spain?

Spain passport rules for Brits explained as new requirements after Brexit have left some holidaymakers confused - Scots are currently travelling in their thousands to Seville for the Europa League final

Evening Standard

Don’t press the nuclear button on Northern Ireland protocol, warns EU

The European Union warned Britain on Wednesday not to “press the nuclear button” by passing legislation which would override the contentious post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland.

Dublin Live

Rules Irish holidaymakers need to know before travelling to Canary Islands, Lanzarote and Tenerife

It's important to note what travel requirements are currently in place so you don't get caught out last minute

The Guardian - US

Orbán and US right to bond at Cpac in Hungary over ‘great replacement’ ideology

American far right has long embraced Hungary’s prime minister, who speaks of Europe’s ‘suicidal’ immigration policies

Reuters

U.N. chief expected to disclose talks on Ukraine grain exports - U.N. officials

U.N. chief Antonio Guterres is expected to publicly disclose on Wednesday that he is in talks with Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, the United States and the European Union aimed at restoring Ukraine grain shipments and reviving fertilizer exports from Russia and Belarus, U.N. officials said.

The Guardian - AU

EU to step up Indo-Pacific defence presence over China fears and Ukraine example

European Union’s special envoy cites concerns ‘multilateral rules-based order will not be fully respected’ in region

Motor1

Ford Supports European Sales Ban Of ICE Cars By 2035

The European Parliament and EU governments will decide their positions in June.

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