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www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe politics

Brexit border checks and badly planned farm subsidies could plunge the UK into a food crisis

Brexit border checks and delays are impacting food imports and exports, leading to potential food shortages in the UK.
Many businesses may choose to trade elsewhere due to the costs and uncertainty of trading with the UK after Brexit. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
Europe politics

What's in the deal that has broken Northern Ireland's political deadlock?

The U.K. has published a deal to break Northern Ireland's political deadlock and restore the regional government after almost two years.
The deal eases border checks imposed because of Brexit that unsettled Northern Ireland's delicate political balance and sparked a crisis. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
Europe politics

Minister brushes off Brexit checks as price you pay for being sovereign state again'

Health Minister Dame Andrea Leadsom dismisses concerns of UK small business owners regarding increased costs at the UK/EU border as a consequence of Brexit.
Leadsom suggests that businesses could adapt to the changing environment by considering changing their trading arrangements with the EU or seeking opportunities elsewhere. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe politics

New Brexit checks pose existential threat' to UK fruit and flower growers

UK fruit and flower growers could be affected by post-Brexit border checks, potentially damaging business and impacting next year's crops.
Changes to import rules in April could result in long delays and the destruction of plants during border checks. [ more ]
morebrexit
www.thelocal.com
3 weeks ago
Europe politics

Reader question: What will EES mean for foreigners living in Europe?

The EU's new Entry & Exit System enhances border checks with facial scans and fingerprinting, exempting non-EU residents already holding permits or visas. [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Russia: Border checks get tighter for suspected dissidents DW 03/14/2024

Russian citizens face scrutiny for donations to Ukrainian organizations or online comments on the war.
Strict border checks in Russia can lead to interrogations, criminal proceedings, and arrests based on minor offenses. [ more ]
www.dw.com
5 months ago
Europe news

Germany: Irregular migration drops due to new border checks DW 11/25/2023

The introduction of border checks at Germany's border with Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland has led to a significant drop in illegal migration.
There were fewer than 300 unauthorized border entries per day since October 16, compared to around 700 per day before the controls were introduced.
The Polish border saw a 56% drop in attempts to enter the country illegally. [ more ]
www.dw.com
5 months ago
Europe news

Germany: Illegal migration drops due to new border checks DW 11/25/2023

The introduction of border checks at Germany's border with Poland, the Czech Republic, and Switzerland has led to a significant drop in illegal migration.
There were fewer than 300 unauthorized border entries per day since October 16, compared to around 700 per day before the controls were introduced.
The Polish border saw a 56% drop in attempts to enter the country illegally. [ more ]
www.thelocal.com
6 months ago
Germany news

PODCAST: Germany's 'unfair' family reunification rules and most surprising German taxes

American football is growing in popularity in Germany
Germany is experiencing strikes and falling life expectancy
Border checks and tensions have increased in Germany [ more ]
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