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Musk ‘whipping up anti-immigrant sentiment’ – disinformation expert
To discuss the war of words between Elon Musk and the UK government, we’re joined by Marc Owen Jones, who’s a professor of media analytics and a disinformation expert.
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‘No magic solution’ to stop small boats, says Former Ambassador to France
We spoke to Lord Peter Ricketts who was British Ambassador to France from 2012 to 2016 and also served as Chair of the Joint Intelligence Committee and the UK’s National Security Advisor.
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Police try to shut down right-wing event as Nigel Farage speaks
There have been chaotic scenes in Brussels where the local mayor and the police tried to shut down a right-wing conference where Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman were giving speeches.
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Ukraine pleads for weapons for Russia fight at Nato 75th birthday
Russian drone strikes against Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv last night hit residential buildings, killing several people and cutting off power for some 350,000 residents.
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Farmers protest Welsh government in their thousands
Many farmers in the UK and in other parts of Europe are angry and are not afraid to take to the streets in protest.
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‘I have been fearing for my husband’s life since 2015’, says wife of Russian political prisoner Kara-Murz
In Brussels, farmers from Belgium and beyond have driven tractors towards EU headquarters, filling the streets with manure, burning tyres and clashing with police.
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Belgian police shoot dead man suspected of killing Swedish football fans
Police in Brussels have shot dead a gunman suspected of killing two Swedish men and injuring a third.
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Poland election: Exit polls show pro-EU party on course to win in major shift
Poland looks set for major political change – one that’s good news for Brussels.
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Many promised European ‘gigafactories’ are ‘already at risk of never materialising,’ says economic security expert
We’re joined from Brussels by Tobias Gehrke, a senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, specialising in economic security.
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UK and EU must work together to tackle migration challenge, says French MEP
The United Nations refugee agency tonight urged MPs and peers to block the government’s new asylum plans – saying they would be a “clear breach of the Refugee convention” and would undermine Britain’s long-standing humanitarian tradition. We are joined now from Brussels by the French MEP Fabienne Keller – who’s on the parliament’s committee on…
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NI Protocol: ‘great mistake’ to scrap bill, says Johnson
Boris Johnson has threatened Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s attempts to overhaul Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trading rules, warning it would be a ‘great mistake’ to scrap the Northern Ireland Protocol bill.
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EU leaders signal willingness to supply jets to Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
After his surprise visit to the UK, Volodymyr Zelenskyy brought his charm offensive to the European mainland – meeting the French and German leaders in Paris last night, before heading to the EU in Brussels this morning.
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Promise of Brexit as ‘magic door for the sunlit uplands’ was an illusion, says Michel Barnier
It has now been three years since the UK exited Europe.
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Greek MEP to remain in custody over Qatar corruption scandal
It’s the biggest corruption scandal to shake the Brussels establishment for years.
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Nato says it will bolster Ukraine’s air defence systems after Russian strikes
Two days after Russian missiles targeted Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities in the most intense strikes since the war began, Nato defence ministers are gathering to decide how to respond.
