New EU border system starts, UK travellers warned of delays
British travellers face potential queues as the EU's Entry/Exit System expands. New biometric checks require fingerprints and facial scans. Here's what you need to know.
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New EU border system brings risk of longer queues for Britons
British travellers face potential delays as the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) expands. Learn about the new fingerprint and facial scan rules for visiting Europe.
EU Approves Mercosur Deal, Farmers Protest in Warsaw and Paris
EU member states approve the historic Mercosur free trade agreement, ending 25 years of talks. The deal prompts immediate protests from farmers across Europe concerned about competition. Read the full analysis.
EU pledges €620m for Syria's recovery in historic visit
EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa visit Syria, pledging €620m in aid for reconstruction after the civil war. A new chapter in EU-Syria relations begins.
Starmer's EU 'reset' could edge UK close to single market
A key ally suggests PM Keir Starmer's Brexit reset could take the UK 'very close' to rejoining the EU single market. Explore the potential costs, concessions, and political strategy behind the move.
Greek farmers block highways in 48-hour protest
Greek farmers escalate protests with a major highway blockade, demanding action on soaring costs and rejecting the EU-Mercosur trade agreement. Read the latest.
Labour's 'Dynamic Alignment' with EU Rules Explained
Keir Starmer's plan for dynamic alignment with EU single market rules aims to ease Brexit trade barriers. We examine if it's a pragmatic reset or a sovereignty surrender. Read the full analysis.
EU's EES and Etias: Key Dates for UK Travellers
British travellers face new EU border rules from 2026. Get the essential dates for the EES biometric checks and the Etias travel permit to plan your European trips.
UK Faces Huge EU Bill for Single Market Access Under Starmer
Keir Starmer pushes for closer EU ties, potentially costing Britain hundreds of millions. New legislation on EU rules could come next month. Read the full analysis.
UK faces huge EU payments for single market access
Keir Starmer pushes for closer EU ties, potentially costing Britain hundreds of millions. New rules on food and animal welfare loom as Brussels demands 'pay to play'. Read the full analysis.
New Poll Shows 58% Would Vote to Rejoin the EU
A decade after the 2016 referendum, a new Mirror poll reveals 58% would vote to rejoin the EU. Keir Starmer seeks to repair relations, but Brexit remains a divisive national issue. Have your say in our poll.
Poll: Majority Would Vote to Rejoin EU
Exclusive poll reveals 58% would vote to rejoin the EU as Keir Starmer works to repair relations. We ask for your views on Brexit a decade after the referendum.
Parliamentary battle erupts over Starmer's EU reset policy
Keir Starmer faces a fierce parliamentary clash as he pushes for a closer EU relationship. The debate could define Britain's post-Brexit path. Read the full analysis.
Majority of Brits Now Want to Rejoin the EU
Exclusive polling shows 58% would vote to rejoin the EU, with stark divides by age and party. As the 10th Brexit anniversary nears, pressure grows for closer ties.
Majority of Brits now want to reverse Brexit, poll finds
A new Deltapoll survey reveals 58% of voters would back rejoining the EU, with stark generational divides. As the 10th Brexit anniversary nears, pressure grows on Starmer for closer ties.
Starmer: UK Prepared for Closer EU Single Market Ties
PM Keir Starmer says the UK should consider closer alignment with the EU single market if in the national interest, while ruling out rejoining a customs union or freedom of movement. Read the latest Brexit developments.
Cop30 Summit Tests Fragile Climate Cooperation
The Cop30 climate summit in Brazil revealed deep fractures in international diplomacy. With Trump rejecting multilateralism and new EU tariffs sparking tension, the future of global climate action hangs in the balance. Read our analysis.
EU's new 'green tariff' on high-carbon goods begins
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) takes effect, impacting UK exporters of steel and cement. Experts warn of confusion and a 'mountain of paperwork' for British firms.
EU's new carbon border tax impacts UK steel and cement exporters
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is now live, affecting UK exporters of steel and cement. Learn about the new rules, potential costs, and the UK's push for a carbon market deal.
3,000 migrant deaths on Spanish routes in 2025
A new report reveals a sharp fall in migrant deaths reaching Spain, but activists warn tighter EU-funded border controls are forcing people onto more perilous journeys. Read the full analysis.
Migrant Deaths Fall to 3,090 Amid Tighter Border Controls
A new report reveals 3,090 migrant deaths en route to Spain in 2025, a sharp drop attributed to EU-funded border policing. Activists warn of more dangerous routes. Read the full analysis.
TUC leader calls for UK-EU customs union post-Brexit
TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak urges the UK to fix the 'botched' Brexit deal and strengthen EU ties, citing Donald Trump's unreliability. Discover the push for a customs union.
Gibraltar's new EU travel deal could undo Brexit damage
A new post-Brexit agreement promises unrestricted EU travel for Brits in Gibraltar, aiming to reverse border friction. The deal, finalised last week, could be in force by next summer.
China imposes up to 42.7% tariffs on EU dairy imports
China imposes provisional tariffs of up to 42.7% on EU dairy products, seen as retaliation for bloc's EV levies. Explore the impact on trade and key affected brands.
China Imposes 42.7% Tariffs on EU Dairy Products
Beijing announces provisional tariffs up to 42.7% on EU dairy imports, retaliating against EU electric vehicle duties. The move escalates a tense trade standoff.
Christmas Travel Chaos: Dover Delays, Lisbon Airport Queues
British holidaymakers face severe delays as a French border IT failure hits Dover. Meanwhile, Lisbon Airport sees 5-hour queues amid EU's new Entry/Exit System woes. Read the latest travel disruption news.
Christmas Travel Chaos: UK Hit by Airport Delays & Gridlock
UK families face major Christmas travel disruption with 4-hour airport queues, ferry delays, and record road traffic. Get the latest advice and plan ahead.
EU Biometric Checks Cause 70% Surge in Airport Delays
New EU Entry/Exit System (EES) biometric checks cause 70% longer processing times and 3-hour delays at European airports, sparking chaos for UK Christmas travellers and warnings of 'systemic disruption'.
Brexit Backtrack Fears Over EU Electricity Deal
Sir Keir Starmer's government is in talks to rejoin the EU's internal electricity market, raising fears of fresh payments to Brussels. Critics warn of a Brexit betrayal.
UK readers clash over 3-hour EU border delays post-Brexit
Frustrated UK travellers face waits up to 3 hours under new EU digital border rules. Readers are divided, with many blaming Brexit consequences while others criticise EU inefficiency. Share your views.
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