The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Mum forced to leave son at Ryanair check-in as 'confusing' passport rule ruins holiday

The University of Leeds scientist was left devastated when a member of Ryanair staff at Leeds Bradford Airport told her she couldn't travel

Daily Record · Apr 16, 2022

Passport rule sees mum barred from boarding flight to Portugal with her family

Post-Brexit travelling is more complicated as member states each have their own rules for travellers

Wales Online · Apr 16, 2022

40,000 jobs at risk as foreign pupils shun UK language schools

Passport requirements for children from the EU are costing the sector revenue and jobs, says report

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2022

How Much THC Can You Legally Eat Or Drink? The EU Sets The Standard

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission.

Benzinga · Apr 15, 2022

Russia expels 18 from EU's Moscow mission in retaliatory move

Moscow has expelled 18 employees of the European Union's delegation to Russia in retaliation at Brussels' expulsion of 19 Russians earlier this month, the foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday.

Reuters · Apr 15, 2022

Macron wants cap on ‘shocking and excessive’ executive pay

In run-up to the presidential vote, French premier calls for EU-wide ceiling after head of carmaker Stellantis receives €19m

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022

Mum handed £2,400 tax bill for cancer drugs because of post-Brexit VAT changes

Gemma Lee has been diagnosed with Stage Four brain cancer and pays £5,000 a month for drugs that she can’t get in the UK. She has now been hit with an extra £2,400 tax bill on top of this

Daily Mirror · Apr 15, 2022

Macron backs EU-wide pay cap for CEOs in nod to left-wing voters

French President Emmanuel Macron and his far-right challenger Marine Le Pen on Friday waded into a heated row about a 19-million-euro pay package given to the head of carmaker Stellantis as top corporate salaries bounced to the forefront of the French election campaign.

France 24 · Apr 15, 2022

Sending UK asylum seekers to Rwanda will save money, claims minister

Claim about long-term benefits disputed by MP Andrew Mitchell who describes reported cost of £30,000 a person as ‘eye-watering’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022

Spy games: expulsion of diplomats shines light on Russian espionage

The war in Ukraine has prompted an exodus of Russian ‘diplomats’. Does it mark the end of an era?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022