The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Prime Minister Boris Johnson sets out 'insurance policy' plan to rewrite the NI Protocol

The PM used the trip to issue a warning to Brussels that the UK is prepared to rewrite unilaterally the terms of the deal he signed

Belfast Live · May 16, 2022

Analysis: Boris Johnson visits Northern Ireland to muddle through Brexit mess of his own making

Years of broken promises mean Northern Ireland parties simply have no trust in this Prime Minister

Belfast Live · May 16, 2022

Boris Johnson vows unilateral action in Brexit row, despite warnings of trade war with EU

Promise of legislation on Northern Ireland protocol fails to break power-sharing deadlock

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

Ukrainian FM: ‘100% we will win, and Russia will be defeated’

Al Jazeera speaks to Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba on NATO, diplomacy and how he thinks the war will end.

Al Jazeera · May 16, 2022

Yellen meets war refugees in Poland, pushes food crisis plan

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has met with Ukrainian refugees and urged the need to confront Russian brutality as she visited Poland ahead of a meeting of finance ministers for the Group of Seven leading economies

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

Boris Johnson created this Brexit mess in Northern Ireland – and he should own it

The prime minister lacks the authority to fix the problems his protocol has caused. Meanwhile, Northern Ireland suffers, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2022

Don’t risk a trade war with Europe, top Tories tell Johnson

“It became necessary to destroy the town to save it.” The iconic words of journalist Peter Arnett, quoting an unnamed US military major, describing the 1968 Battle of Bến Tre during the the Vietnam War.

Evening Standard · May 16, 2022

Dublin Airport flights: Ryanair adds additional flights to Marseille for Heineken Cup Final

Rugby fans will flock to Marseille for the Heineken Cup final which is taking place later this month

Dublin Live · May 16, 2022

Hungary PM Orban warns of "era of recession" in Europe

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday raised the spectre of an "era of recession" in Europe as the continent grapples with surging energy costs and rising inflation due to the war in Ukraine.

Reuters · May 16, 2022

Johnson meets NI parties amid warning against unilateral action on protocol

Sinn Fein was the first party to meet the Prime Minister at Hillsborough Castle.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022