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The case for a hard Brexit: why it might not be all doom and gloom

Brexit supporters argue the UK must cut free from EU ties to trade with the wider world – and has no reason to fear leaving the bloc without an accord.

Europe News

EU: 'Political games blocking refugees'

As the EU focuses on curbing migration flows, one Afghan refugee in Belgium calls for more integration

World

To Brexit or not to Brexit: uncut interviews with Blair and Farage

Nigel Farage: the European Union is a bad project and needs to end completely Tony Blair: another vote could yet be held to decide its future position.

Europe News

Watch: Full interview with international relations expert on EU's migration dilemma

Euronews spoke to Eugenio Cusumano from the University of Leiden

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World News

EU not honouring commitments to help rescue migrants: Libyan official

The EU has not “fulfilled any commitments” to provide the Libyan Coast Guards with equipment to help stem the flow of migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean, a spokesman for the Libyan Navy said Wednesday.

Poland

Is Poland modernising the judiciary or destroying it?

The Polish government's move to retire Supreme Court judges at 65 threatens to escalate the row with Brussels over judicial independence.

United Kingdom

Brexit campaign 'broke election rules', preliminary report shows

Initial findings of an investigation into Vote Leave by the Electoral Commission show the referendum campaign group guilty of exceeding spend limits and failing to comply with other rules.

Poland

Poland’s top judge turns up for work defying retirement order

Malgorzata Gersdorf says she wants to ‘protect the rule of law’ against government reforms that critics including the EU say undermine judicial independence.

World News

Majority of Europe’s waterways 'fail to meet minimum EU standards'

Some 60% of surface water bodies surveyed by the European Environmental Agency (EEA) haven’t reached a good ecological status under the Water Framework Directive.

World News

Done deal: but is the EU really united on migration? #GME takes a look

Today on Good Morning Europe there has been A LOT going on! Our main story was, you guessed it, the migration agreement that was finally reached at the crunch EU summit in Brussels. We covered it live from Brussels and beyond.

World News

EU leaders reach agreement on migration after late-night summit

Leaders of the European Union reached a deal on migration after late-night talks in Brussels.

World News

EU leaders begin migration talks at summit

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has described the summit as "make or break" for the Eu.

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EU offshore migrant processing would 'breach human rights'

"To have policies like the offshoring of asylum claims, in North African countries for example, is wrong,"

Economy

Bank of England rejects EU's warnings

Britain's banks could deal with a hard Brexit next March if necessary. That's according to the Bank of England's Governor. Mark Carney rejects the European Union's warnings that lenders are inadequately prepared

Europe News

Migration to dominate crunch EU summit

Divided leaders will try to agree new migration approach amid fault lines threatening future of bloc

Europe News

How far can the EU go in changing its migration rules? | Explained

We spoke to legal experts about the international laws the EU is bound to — and the likelihood of any major changes being agreed on at the upcoming summit.

World News

EU funding 'not spent wisely' on high-speed rail network, say auditors

As much as €23.7 billion in European Union funds are "not being spent wisely" on the bloc's high-speed rail network, according to the European Court of Auditors.

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What is the EU preparing on immigration? Euronews Answers

Euronews Brussels correspondent Bryan Carter assesses the situation ahead of a crucial summit.

Europe News

Europe doesn't have migration problem, says Amnesty

"This is a political tactic to divert attention"

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"We do not have a migration problem in Europe", Amnesty tells #GME

"We do not have a migration problem in Europe. No European country is in the top number of countries hosting refugees. This is a political tactic to divert attention from the real economic and social issues within the EU." Amnesty International Advocacy Director, Iverna McGowan, talks migration.