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Frontex chief offers to resign over pushback claims

The European Commission and a German Interior Ministry spokesperson say that the head of the European Union’s border agency has offered to resign after allegations that they agency was involved in illegal pushbacks of migrants

The Independent UK

Eurozone growth slips as Russia-Ukraine war pushes up energy costs

France’s economy stalls and Italy’s shrinks but Germany rebounds from contraction

The Guardian - UK

Eurostar to connect UK to four European countries by high-speed train following Thalys merger

Operator promises ‘one unified European high speed rail company’ with links into Belgium and Germany

The Independent UK

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OLD The destinations that have scrapped all travel restrictions – regardless of vaccination status

More than a dozen destinations have ended all Covid-related travel rules

The Independent UK

Desperate holidaymakers travelling hours to queue for new passports

There are huge delays as many put off applying for a new passport during the pandemic

Manchester Evening News

Switzerland travel rules: Country scraps Covid entry restrictions from 2 May

Trips to this Alpine country are about to get much easier

The Independent UK

Eurozone inflation hits new high as growth slows amid Ukraine war

Ukraine war takes toll on European economies using the euro as inflation reaches record levels and output weakens.

Al Jazeera

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Head of EU border agency offers to resign, source says after accusations of rights abuse

The head of the European Union's border agency Frontex, Fabrice Leggeri, has offered to resign, a source told Reuters on Friday, after accusations the body mistreated migrants on the external frontiers of the bloc.

Reuters

Egypt Speaks on Behalf of 108 Countries at UN to Ensure Peacebuilding Financing

Egypt has delivered a joint cross-regional statement on behalf of 108 countries at the high-level UN General Assembly meeting to consider options for ensuring sustainable Peacebuilding Financing on Wednesday. Egypt represented all countries of the African group and the European Union member states, as well as a number of Asian,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Inflation Hits Record High of 7.5% in Countries Using Euro

Inflation hit a new record for the 19 countries that use the euro as skyrocketing fuel prices boosted by the war in Ukraine add new burdens to household finances and weigh on a slowing economic recovery from the latest outbreaks of COVID-19. Annual inflation hit 7.5% for April, the highest…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Norway shuts borders, ports to Russian goods, exempts fishing vessels

Norway will close its borders and ports to Russian trucks and ships, joining sanctions imposed by the European Union over the war in Ukraine, the Norwegian foreign ministry said on Friday.

Reuters

UK Government delays checks on EU goods for a fourth time

Jacob Rees-Mogg claims change would lead to supply chain disruption and costs increasing by 71%

Insider UK

EU's Von der Leyen, Michel may visit Japan next month, Kyodo says

Arrangements are being made for a visit to Japan in May by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Charles Michel, Kyodo news agency said on Friday, citing multiple diplomatic sources.

Reuters

When do I need to renew my passport for travel to Europe?

Seeing headlines about passports expiring after Brexit? Here are the rules as stated by the European Union, not the UK government nor the airlines

The Independent UK

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Uncertainty hangs over Stormont’s future as NI prepares to go to the polls

Sinn Fein and the DUP look set to battle it out to be Northern Ireland’s largest party at the May 5 election.

Dublin Live

Dublin selected to take part in European climate neutrality project

Both Dublin and Cork were chosen by the commission to take part in the exciting project

Wales Online

Holidaymakers speak of their desperate wait as they queue for new passports - it's my kids I feel for

'We’ve had a hard time as a family recently and I’m worried we won’t get our holiday. It’s my kids I feel for'

Asharq Al-Awsat

New Gas Pipeline Boosts Europe's Bid to Ease Russian Supply

Mountainous and remote, the Greek-Bulgaria border once formed the southern corner of the Iron Curtain.

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The Independent UK

New gas pipeline boosts Europe's bid to ease Russian supply

Crossing a remote border area of Greece and Bulgaria, a new pipeline nearing completion will help countries in the region dependent on Russian imports get greater access to the global natural gas market

Liverpool Echo

Desperate holidaymakers travelling hours to queue in Liverpool for new passports

One person waiting for a passport on Old Hall Street said she'd lost sleep over the delays

The Guardian - UK

‘We were gagging to experience life’: Foals on booze, becoming a trio and their love for Kyiv

Now one of the UK’s biggest bands, the trio talk about the impact of losing two founder members, fighting pandemic gloom with a euphoric seventh album, and why the climate crisis won’t stop them touring

Liverpool Echo

Four key things to check on your UK passport ahead of travelling

While passports expire, that's not the only thing you need to check on them

The Independent UK

Fresh delay to Brexit import checks on animals could let diseases in, vets warn

‘This flies in the face of common sense and the government’s commitment to high levels of animal and human health,’ say experts

The Conversation

Understanding Ukraine’s symbolic fight to return to Europe, as the EU marks 18 years since its 'big bang’ enlargement

With the weight of Russian military might bearing down on it, Ukraine applied to join the European Union (EU) on February 28. While the Russian invasion provided the immediate pretext, membership had been on the Ukrainian political agenda since the Orange Revolution of 2004–2005.

France 24

Some European energy firms consider paying for gas in roubles

Some European energy firms are considering a two-tiered payment scheme, which would comply with Russian demands for payments in roubles. German provider Uniper is among those arguing the system would comply with EU law – although Brussels has warned that companies could breach sanctions if they agree to the Kremlin's…

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