French and Irish farmers fear being undercut as EU ratifies Mercosur deal
The move will open EU countries to Mercosur nations (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay), giving their producers and…
UK-Morocco trade soars to £4.6 billion under post-Brexit agreement
The British government has praised the results of the UK–Morocco Association Agreement, signed in October 2019 and in…
Driving from France to Switzerland in 2026: Essential motorway sticker guide
Sticker comes in physical or digital format, and failure to have it results in a fine The sticker…
Germany’s Merz says Iran’s leadership may be in ‘final days’
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Iran’s current leadership may be nearing its end amid mass protests across the…
Spain’s Foreign Minister says Catalan to become EU official language ‘sooner or later’
Spain’s Foreign Affairs Minister José Manuel Albares has said that the Catalan language will become an official language…
A just peace settlement for Ukraine remains elusive
Donald Trump has recently suggested negotiators have made ‘tremendous progress’ on a Russia-Ukraine peace agreement. A fair and…
Scottish fish processors warn new EU export paperwork could put jobs at risk
Scottish fish processors are raising concerns about new paperwork required to export their products to the European Union,…
Europe Today: Vestager says Trump’s Greenland ambitions represent ‘existential threat’ for NATO
Good morning, I’m Mared Gwyn writing from Brussels. Welcome to a packed Tuesday newsletter. Just in: former Danish…
Montenegro in 2026: EU Accession Hopes Building Despite Judiciary Doubts
Montenegro has set itself a deadline of end-2026 to close all remaining negotiating chapters with the European Union,…
Stephen McAneney, MD of Allied Group: ‘We have a unique position to maximise Northern Ireland PLC’
Founder and managing director of Allied Group Stephen McAneney tells James McNaney of the post-Brexit trading opportunities behind…