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Johnson’s plan to slash food tariffs would make little difference to grocery bills, analysis suggests

‘Difficult to see how it would make any difference whatsoever,’ says trade expert

The Independent UK

EU human rights official says he raised communal violence, NGOs ban with Indian government

Official versions of the meetings have made no reference to contentious issues

The Hindu

Jacob Rees-Mogg has given the game away – even this government knows Brexit is a disaster

The founding purpose of the Johnson administration has gone, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

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Debunking claims that the French president is the head of the EU

In one of the final televised debates before the first round of the French presidential election, the far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon claimed that if he were elected, he would become the head of the European Union for six months. FRANCE 24's Georgina Robertson and Sophie Samaille look at what it…

France 24

What will be in the Queen's Speech - and what does it mean for Scotland?

The Queen’s Speech rounds off the state opening of parliament and officially introduces the Government’s legislative agenda for the next session.

The National (Scotland)

Latest Kyiv attack 'clear sign of disrespect for the UN': Germany's Franziska Brantner

Germany has been in focus this week after lawmakers in the Bundestag on Thursday overwhelmingly backed a decision to send heavy weapons to Ukraine. Meanwhile, as Russia cut off gas supplies to EU member states Poland and Bulgaria over their refusal to pay for the fuel in roubles, Germany remains…

France 24

Democracy undermined: elections in the UK are changing – here's how

Many people across the UK will have their chance to vote in the imminent May elections. But only days before, new laws have been rushed through parliament, with amendments and approval (Royal Assent) occuring within the space of less than 24 hours. This means that in future, elections will be…

The Conversation

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Migrants turned away at Belarus-Poland border: 'We see families and people with disabilities'

Several humanitarian organisations have been concerned since March about new cases of violence and migrants being pushed back at the border between Poland and Belarus. Last year, thousands of people from Afghanistan, the Middle East and central Africa tried to reach the European Union by illegally entering Poland. Warsaw accused…

France 24

Ex-Blizzard EU employees are entitled to more than six months backpay – but they’ll have to go to court for it

The ongoing legal challenge against Activision Blizzard’s closure of their EU office has reached an important milestone today, as French courts ruled to invalidate the redundancies applied when the Versailles office was closed.

USA Today Sports Media Group

UK travellers on Portugal holidays to be fast-tracked at border control

The move comes as UK holidaymakers make up a significant portion of Portugal's tourism numbers - the UK was the second largest contributor to Portugal's overall tourism revenue in January and February

Glasgow Live

Four key things on passports every holidaymaker should check on before travelling

Millions of people are expected to catch up on holidays they missed out over the past two years due to the Covid pandemic.

Daily Record

Ireland says London causing renewed tension over N.Ireland protocol

Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said the prospect of the British government introducing laws to unilaterally overrule parts of the Northern Ireland protocol governing post-Brexit trade is causing tension in talks with the European Union.

Reuters

Romania must reject Hungary-style anti-LGBT bill, rights groups say

Romanian human rights groups on Friday condemned a bill approved by the Senate which bans so-called gay propaganda in schools, saying it would legitimise discrimination against the LGBT community, mirroring measures seen in Hungary and Russia.

Reuters

Sinn Fein set to be Northern Ireland’s largest party for first time

Michelle O’Neill on course to be nominated first minister – but DUP leader ‘not bothered’ by shock poll

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Germany caves to EU pressure over Russian oil ban

Germany has said it “won’t stand in the way” of an EU ban on Russian oil imports despite resisting the move for weeks over economic fears.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine war fails to nudge neutral Switzerland closer to NATO

While Finland and Sweden appear keen on membership, there is little support for joining the alliance in Bern.

Manchester Evening News

TUI, Ryanair, Jet2 and easyJet passport advice for passengers ahead of summer holidays

The passport office is currently experiencing significant processing issues

The Conversation

Russia's weaponization of natural gas could backfire by destroying demand for it

In December 2006, The Economist magazine published a cover drawing of Russian president Vladimir Putin, dressed like a 1930s gangster in a dark suit and fedora hat, under the headline “Don’t Mess with Russia.” Putin held a gasoline nozzle, gripping it like a machine gun. The target presumably was Europe,…

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The Guardian - UK

Head of EU border agency Frontex resigns amid criticisms

Fabrice Leggeri under fire over agency’s human rights record and anti-fraud investigation

The Independent UK

Frontex chief offers to resign over pushback claims

The European Commission and a German Interior Ministry spokesperson say that the head of the European Union’s border agency has offered to resign after allegations that they agency was involved in illegal pushbacks of migrants

The Guardian - UK

Eurozone growth slips as Russia-Ukraine war pushes up energy costs

France’s economy stalls and Italy’s shrinks but Germany rebounds from contraction

The Independent UK

Eurostar to connect UK to four European countries by high-speed train following Thalys merger

Operator promises ‘one unified European high speed rail company’ with links into Belgium and Germany

The Independent UK

OLD The destinations that have scrapped all travel restrictions – regardless of vaccination status

More than a dozen destinations have ended all Covid-related travel rules

Manchester Evening News

Desperate holidaymakers travelling hours to queue for new passports

There are huge delays as many put off applying for a new passport during the pandemic

The Independent UK

Switzerland travel rules: Country scraps Covid entry restrictions from 2 May

Trips to this Alpine country are about to get much easier

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