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Democracy undermined: elections in the UK are changing – here's how

Many people across the UK will have their chance to vote in the imminent May elections. But only days before, new laws have been rushed through parliament, with amendments and approval (Royal Assent) occuring within the space of less than 24 hours. This means that in future, elections will be…

The Conversation

Migrants turned away at Belarus-Poland border: 'We see families and people with disabilities'

Several humanitarian organisations have been concerned since March about new cases of violence and migrants being pushed back at the border between Poland and Belarus. Last year, thousands of people from Afghanistan, the Middle East and central Africa tried to reach the European Union by illegally entering Poland. Warsaw accused…

France 24

Ex-Blizzard EU employees are entitled to more than six months backpay – but they’ll have to go to court for it

The ongoing legal challenge against Activision Blizzard’s closure of their EU office has reached an important milestone today, as French courts ruled to invalidate the redundancies applied when the Versailles office was closed.

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UK travellers on Portugal holidays to be fast-tracked at border control

The move comes as UK holidaymakers make up a significant portion of Portugal's tourism numbers - the UK was the second largest contributor to Portugal's overall tourism revenue in January and February

Glasgow Live

Four key things on passports every holidaymaker should check on before travelling

Millions of people are expected to catch up on holidays they missed out over the past two years due to the Covid pandemic.

Daily Record

Ireland says London causing renewed tension over N.Ireland protocol

Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said the prospect of the British government introducing laws to unilaterally overrule parts of the Northern Ireland protocol governing post-Brexit trade is causing tension in talks with the European Union.

Reuters

Romania must reject Hungary-style anti-LGBT bill, rights groups say

Romanian human rights groups on Friday condemned a bill approved by the Senate which bans so-called gay propaganda in schools, saying it would legitimise discrimination against the LGBT community, mirroring measures seen in Hungary and Russia.

Reuters

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Sinn Fein set to be Northern Ireland’s largest party for first time

Michelle O’Neill on course to be nominated first minister – but DUP leader ‘not bothered’ by shock poll

The Independent UK

Germany caves to EU pressure over Russian oil ban

Germany has said it “won’t stand in the way” of an EU ban on Russian oil imports despite resisting the move for weeks over economic fears.

Evening Standard

Ukraine war fails to nudge neutral Switzerland closer to NATO

While Finland and Sweden appear keen on membership, there is little support for joining the alliance in Bern.

Al Jazeera

TUI, Ryanair, Jet2 and easyJet passport advice for passengers ahead of summer holidays

The passport office is currently experiencing significant processing issues

Manchester Evening News

Russia's weaponization of natural gas could backfire by destroying demand for it

In December 2006, The Economist magazine published a cover drawing of Russian president Vladimir Putin, dressed like a 1930s gangster in a dark suit and fedora hat, under the headline “Don’t Mess with Russia.” Putin held a gasoline nozzle, gripping it like a machine gun. The target presumably was Europe,…

The Conversation

Head of EU border agency Frontex resigns amid criticisms

Fabrice Leggeri under fire over agency’s human rights record and anti-fraud investigation

The Guardian - UK

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

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The Guardian - 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 Independent 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

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

Manchester Evening News

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

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The Independent UK

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

Trips to this Alpine country are about to get much easier

Al Jazeera

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.

Reuters

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.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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…

Reuters

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.

Insider UK

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%

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