What can I do if I'm stuck in an airport queue and miss my flight? As families' thoughts turn to their annual summer holiday, we take a look at what you can do if you're held up at security Chronicle Live · Jul 1, 2022
How Will The EU's Finalised Regulations Impact The Crypto Market? Whilst Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains below $20,000, the EU have finalised the MiCA Proposal - Markets in Crypto-assets (legislative proposal developed to help streamline distributed ledger technology (DLT) and virtual asset regulation in the European Union). Benzinga · Jul 1, 2022
UK Government issues travel checklist to help people avoid airport chaos this summer As many travellers are facing long queues, flight delays and cancellations after two years of covid restrictions, the Department of Transport has issued clear advice for those heading to the airport. Edinburgh Live · Jul 1, 2022
Europe Reinforces Ban On Combustion Cars And Vans By 2035 The European Council of Ministers rejects an appeal by Italy to extend the ban on internal combustion cars and vans to 2040 (instead of 2035). RideApart · Jul 1, 2022
Bank evacuated as swarm of 50 bats descends on queuing customers after infestation One staff member said pet control specialists were called into the branch after they arrived in the morning to "find bats flying everywhere" as they were quickly evacuated Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2022
EU prepares emergency plan to do without Russian energy The European Union’s executive arm has pledged to draft an emergency plan aimed at helping member countries do without Russian energy in the wake of the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022
France bans 'steak' and 'sausage' labels on vegetarian meats France is to become the first EU country to stop vegetarian plant-based protein foods from describing themselves as "steak" or "sausage", in a bid to counter increasingly popular meat alternatives. Radio France Internationale · Jul 1, 2022
New fee to visit 30 countries including Greece, France and Spain Schengen area entry requirements are changing for Brits meaning that UK holidaymakers will need to pay to visit 30 countries including hotspots like Portugal, Greece, Italy and France Glasgow Live · Jul 1, 2022
Trump threatened Sweden with a trade war to release ASAP Rocky The justice minister says his encounter with the former president showed ‘not to take our democracy for granted’ The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022
Vladimir Putin's evil plan exposed as Russia loses 'floating missile base' Snake Island Russia's Defence Ministry has claimed its troops abandoned Snake Island - a strategic outpost in the Black Sea - as a display of goodwill to the world, but Ukraine says they drove the Kremlin's soldiers into the sea after a trouncing military operation Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2022
Czechs take over European Presidency from France as war rages at EU's doorstep On 1 July France passed the baton of the EU presidency to the Czech Republic. The rotating presidency involves setting the European Union’s agenda for a period of six months, with all 27 EU member states holding that position once every thirteen and a half years. Radio France Internationale · Jul 1, 2022
How to check if your flight is cancelled amid Aer Lingus Covid and strike disruption across Europe Aer Lingus has cancelled a total of 31 flights over the entire weekend with 21 flights grounded on Friday. Irish Mirror · Jul 1, 2022
EU's Takuba force quits junta-controlled Mali The French-led Takuba task force of EU special forces has officially ceased operating in Mali, France announced Friday, ending an anti-jihadist effort launched in March 2020 that soured after two military coups overthrew the civilian government. France 24 · Jul 1, 2022
Inflation in eurozone hits record 8.6% as Ukraine war continues ECB plans first interest rate rise in 11 years as food prices increase and Putin’s invasion drives up energy costs The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022
Wales Online · Jul 1, 2022 Government issues checklist to help people avoid airport chaos this summer Airports have been struggling with staffing levels as they recover from the pandemic
Al Jazeera · Jul 1, 2022 When will the war in Ukraine end? NATO’s Stoltenberg warned that war could last for years, while Russian forces continue the capture of the Donbas.
Liverpool Echo · Jul 1, 2022 New must read travel advice to avoid airport disasters this summer People heading on holiday have been urged to take note of the new guidelines to help ease the ongoing disruptions
Radio France Internationale · Jul 1, 2022 EU moves to tame the 'wild west' of cryptocurrencies in landmark legislation The European Union has agreed on ground-breaking rules for regulating crypto assets as the crash in bitcoin value piles pressure on authorities to rein in the sector.
France 24 · Jul 1, 2022 Dominica: Sale of 'golden passports' boosts island's coffers Dominica, a member of the Commonwealth, is a small island in the lesser Antilles. Located between the French overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique, it's one of the poorest countries in the Caribbean. To finance its economy, Dominica offers a Citizenship by Investment programme, or CBI. Investors can buy a…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 1, 2022 Watch Susie McCabe perfectly sum up the case for independence on Question Time Watch comedian Susie McCabe perfectly sum up the case for independence on BBC Question Time in Inverness
France 24 · Jul 1, 2022 Au revoir, French presidency of the EU: A mixed bag of results for Macron France is handing over the baton of the Presidency of the Council of the European Union to the Czech Republic. It’s a rotating role that every EU member state holds in turn for six months – meaning that with 27 member states, it only comes around once every 13 and…
Reuters · Jul 1, 2022 EU says Russian threat to sever diplomatic ties with Bulgaria is unjustified The European Union on Friday said Russia's threat to sever diplomatic ties with Bulgaria in response to its decision to expel 70 Russian diplomats is unjustified.
France 24 · Jul 1, 2022 Ringing the changes: Are citizens' proposals for the EU's future being heard? At the most recent EU leaders’ summit last week, much of the talk was focused on the future of the European Union, particularly its potential enlargement. Varying degrees of assurances on possible membership were given to Ukraine, Moldova and to a different degree, the Western Balkans states. EU leaders gave…
Nottingham Post · Jul 1, 2022 Martin Lewis shares travel tip which has saved customers hundreds on hotel costs It applies even if the holiday is booked
Chronicle Live · Jul 1, 2022 Government releases new must-read travel advice to avoid airport disasters this summer Department for Transport sets out check list every passenger should go through before leaving home