Scots face added charge to enter these holiday destinations under post-Brexit rule It means people traveling to any of 30 countries will have to apply and pay for electronic travel authorisation. The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2022
Taoiseach: Granting EU candidate status to Ukraine sends message of solidarity Micheal Martin also accused Russian president Vladimir Putin of ‘weaponising’ food amid ongoing blockades of Ukrainian grain. The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
Brexit’s economic impact may never be clear – Lord Frost Speaking on the sixth anniversary of the Brexit vote, Lord Frost said there was too much else going on to tell if Brexit had succeeded economically. The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
Ukraine set to get EU candidacy status as Brussels pushes back against Moscow ‘History is on the march,’ says European Commission chief as bloc considers possible expansion The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
Bulgarian political crisis casts shadow over Balkans summit A Bulgarian government crisis is threatening to tarnish a European Union summit that was intended to bolster the EU membership hopes of Balkan countries The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
‘Ukraine’s future is in the EU’: Zelenskiy welcomes granting of candidate status Move opens door to EU membership amid outrage over the brutality of the unprovoked Russian attack The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022
Social welfare Ireland: How to qualify for payments to help with gas and electric bills and TV licence The payments cover a portion of the monthly cost of either gas or electricity for older people Dublin Live · Jun 23, 2022
Piers Morgan reignites Dan Walker feud over RMT Mick Lynch 'Thunderbirds' interview Piers called Dan 'the world's most boring interviewer' and a 'mood-hoovering dullard' as the presenters came to blows on Twitter Chronicle Live · Jun 23, 2022
European Union leaders set to grant Ukraine candidate status European Union leaders are set to grant Ukraine a candidate status to join the 27-nation bloc The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022
Western Balkan countries deserve realistic chance to join EU, Germany says Western Balkan countries must have a realistic opportunity to join the European Union after working hard for many years to fulfill the conditions for entering the bloc, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in Brussels on Thursday. Reuters · Jun 23, 2022
'It's a disgrace', EU hopeful Albania says of Bulgaria's veto Bulgaria's block on North Macedonia's progress to join the European Union is a "disgrace", Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said as he arrived for a special Balkans summit with EU leaders, whom he also accused of "impotence". Reuters · Jun 23, 2022
EU Warns Ukraine War Pushes Middle East, North Africa Deeper into Famine The European Commission released this week an internal report including an action plan to confront the social, political and economic repercussions of the war in Ukraine on the countries neighboring Europe and beyond. It warned of short and medium-term deep crises in African and Middle Eastern countries. The report, seen… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 23, 2022
Schoolgirl, 7, dies in hospital two days after Majorca hotel pool tragedy The child, who was on holiday, was pulled from the water at the four-star HYB Eurocalas Hotel in the east coast resort of Calas de Mallorca Chronicle Live · Jun 23, 2022
Putin is not yet ready to end the Ukraine war. When he is, we must be prepared It’s vital to avoid a false choice between peace and justice, says Jonathan Powell, Tony Blair’s chief negotiator on Northern Ireland The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022
ABC News · Jun 23, 2022 Ukraine is set to become an official candidate for EU membership, here's what that means Ukraine is set to become an official candidate for European Union membership. Here's what that means.
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022 Six Brexit problems six years after the EU referendum The problems are far from resolved six years on
Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2022 Ukraine set to be approved as EU candidate at Brussels summit Ukraine is set to be approved as an EU candidate at a Brussels summit on Thursday, after the European Commission gave the green light.
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022 Brexit has left ‘enduring scars’ on EU nationals living in UK, research finds Report released on sixth anniversary of referendum finds ‘significant and mostly negative’ feelings about EU withdrawal
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 23, 2022 The EU: 65 Years of Pushing Boundaries The European Union, which at a summit on Thursday and Friday will discuss whether to make Ukraine a membership candidate, has admitted over 15 countries in the past three decades.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2022 Brexit remains ‘open wound’ for EU citizens living in UK Survey of EU nationals shows ‘profound and lasting’ impact of Brexit on sense of identity
The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2022 Ukraine granted EU candidacy status – as it happened This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2022 Indy Scotland-England Border not a problem, says English Scots for Yes founder SINCE the Scottish Government released its first paper in a fresh prospectus for independence, questions have been floating around on how tricky…
Bangkok Post · Jun 23, 2022 Prolonged Russia-Ukraine war shakes up global energy stability The prolonged Russia-Ukraine war started in February and dragging on into the second quarter of 2022, has caused a hike in global crude oil prices to high levels. The average price of ICE Brent crude oil increased from 13.86 USD per barrel in the first quarter of 2022 to 111.63…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2022 'Light is on for Scotland': Europeans to celebrate historical links with Scotland at event SCOTLAND’S historical ties to Europe are to be celebrated tonight at an event that will hear from European citizens on why there’s still a place…
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022 Ukraine news - live: EU grants Kyiv candidate status as Zelensky hails ‘historic moment’ Ukraine has been formally accepted as a candidate for EU membership