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Ireland has lost almost all of its native forests – here's how to bring them back

Despite its green image, Ireland has surprisingly little forest. Across Europe, nations average around 35% forest cover but in Ireland the figure is just 11%, one of the lowest on the continent.

The Conversation

Apples and pears could be next UK food shortage, farmers warn

Growers say they do not get paid enough by supermarkets, as supply of leeks also comes under threat

The Guardian - UK

Layoffs cloud UK fintech prospects

While London-based Revolut is set to hire at least 1700 staff over the next year, many of its peers have been less fortuitous, with the likes of Railsbank, Zilch, Zego and TrueLayer all shedding at least 10% of staff

Evening Standard

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Sunak could announce Northern Ireland protocol deal on Monday

Move would come after four months of intense negotiations and mark an end to two-year standoff with EU

The Guardian - UK

Hopes grow for Northern Ireland Brexit deal as Tory MPs ordered to attend Commons on Monday

A deal could be announced in the coming days

Evening Standard

For years, Putin didn’t invade Ukraine. What made him finally snap in 2022?

This war is Russia’s fault. But European nations rebuffing Russia during the noughties did not help, says Anatol Lieven of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

The Guardian - UK

EU expects Serbia, Kosovo leaders to back deal to normalise ties

Leaders of former wartime enemies Serbia and Kosovo are expected to endorse a Western-backed deal on Monday to put their relations on a more normal footing, a senior European Union official said.

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You can currently snap up day trips to France from £29 with Eurotunnel

Eurotunnel Le Shuttle has currently has cheap fares going, will be available from just £29 each way, making tax-free continental shopping in France even more appealing

Daily Mirror

Ukraine's EU bid: 'What we've achieved in a year is unthinkable by normal standards'

Before February 24, 2022, few could have imagined that Ukraine would be awarded candidate status to join the EU in the space of just a few months. But the war on Ukraine has transformed the relationship between Kyiv and Brussels, evident not just in the various bilateral visits at the…

France 24

MPs ordered into Commons on Monday as Sunak appears to close in on Brexit deal

Tory MPs have received a three-line whip for Monday as Downing Street declines to set out the PM’s plans this weekend.

The Independent UK

Alleged war crimes in Ukraine: Estonia's former FM calls for 'special tribunal'

Talking Europe hosts one the EU's most hawkish voices on Russia, Urmas Paet, who was Estonia’s foreign minister from 2005 to 2014. He is now an MEP and vice-president of the foreign affairs committee in the European Parliament. Paet outlines his hopes for a stronger EU defence capability and for…

France 24

Polish Leopard tanks arrive in Ukraine as west piles new sanctions on Russia

Poland’s PM in Kyiv as allies demonstrate support on first anniversary of invasion

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine: Beijing's peace initiative offers glimpse at how China plans to win the war

Beijing’s “Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis” has now been officially released by the country’s foreign ministry, after being foreshadowed by China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, at the recent Munich Security Conference.

The Conversation

Rishi Sunak faces showdown with Tories as he prepares to unveil Brexit deal 'in days'

There could be fireworks in the Commons next week after ex-PM Boris Johnson refused to say whether Rishi Sunak could count on his support over changes to the Nothern Ireland Protocol

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The Independent UK

EU: Freeing ex-senator can help Manila keep trade incentives

A group of European parliamentarians says the Philippines’ chances of retaining special trading incentives, including zero tariffs for a wide array of products, will be boosted if it decides to release a long-detained opposition leader and rejoin the International Criminal Court

The Independent UK

No10 resists calls to follow EU on staff TikTok ban

The Independent UK

UK will not sign off protocol deal until all DUP concerns addressed – Cleverly

The Foreign Secretary said the Government was ‘focused on resolving all the issues that need resolving’.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Rishi needs to summon his Jedi skills or face electoral oblivion

Rishi Sunak is a huge Star Wars fan and it’s been said that he looks to the films for inspiration, both personally and politically. The power of The Force in Star Wars can be seen as a metaphor for faith that resonates and inspires from within. Our Prime Minister does…

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The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Sunak loses his nerve on Brexit deal as Johnson hints at trouble

Plus, Liz Truss returns, uproar over Roald Dahl rewrites and why everything is too much trouble for Thérèse Coffey

Radio France Internationale

One year into Russian invasion, concern grows about flow of weapons into Ukraine

Since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the West has stepped in to help support Kyiv's forces to resist Russian soldiers and militia groups. But with more and more Western weapons flowing into Ukraine, concern about what happens to them is also growing.

Daily Mirror

UK ministers urged to get off TikTok as EU bans staff from using it over security fears

Former Tory Party leader has described the government's response to TikTok security fears "pretty weak" after the European Commission banned staff from using it on work devices

Asharq Al-Awsat

On Ukraine Anniversary, EU Pledges More Support for Refugees

European Union officials on Friday pledged continued support to millions of Ukrainian refugees, as they marked the anniversary of the Russian invasion. “Ukraine can win this war, but we will be with Ukraine as long as it takes,” EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson told The Associated Press on the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Eases Sanctions on Syria to Speed up Aid to Quake Victims

The European Union said on Thursday it was temporarily easing sanctions on Syria to speed up aid deliveries to the country two weeks after the devastating earthquake. The change made Thursday means "the EU has waived the need for humanitarian organizations to seek prior permission from EU member states' national…

The Independent UK

On Ukraine anniversary, EU pledges more support for refugees

European Union officials have pledged continued support to millions of Ukrainian refugees, as they marked the anniversary of the Russian invasion

The Independent UK

A timeline of Putin’s invasion – and the fight to save Ukraine

Ukraine – a year of war: It has been 12 months of intense fighting, against a backdrop of the West coming together to support Kyiv

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