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Michel Barnier: EU ‘calm and united’ as post-Brexit trade talks with UK resume

Negotiators from the UK and European Union (EU) have met face to face in an effort to make progress on a post-Brexit trade deal. Teams...

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo declares victory after French municipal elections

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo has declared victory in her fight to win re-election in the French capital. Ms Hidalgo, a Socialist Party member, beat conservative...

Dutch government throws carrier KLM £3bn lifeline

The Dutch government has said it will throw national carrier KLM a 3.4 billion euro (£3 billion) lifeline to help the airline survive the...

German finance company Wirecard files for insolvency amid accounting scandal

German financial technology company Wirecard is filing for insolvency after an accounting scandal that led to the arrest of its former chief executive earlier...

‘Ball is in the UK’s court’ to make progress on post-Brexit deal, Michel Barnier says

Progress on a post-Brexit trade deal between the UK and European Union will depend on whether Boris Johnson stops “backtracking” on commitments he has...

Fantastic plastic allows elderly couple to enjoy a hug in time of Covid-19

An elderly couple have shared a hug after 102 days apart during the coronavirus pandemic – thanks to plastic sheeting. Eighty-one-year-old Agustina Canamero and her...

German Cabinet agrees to ban sale of single-use plastic items

Germany is banning the sale of single-use plastic straws, cotton buds and food containers, bringing it in line with a European Union directive intended...

Former boss of payment service Wirecard arrested over missing €1.9bn

The former CEO of German payment service provider Wirecard has been arrested amid an accounting scandal that centres on a missing sum of €1.9bn,...

Spain reopens borders to Britons as virus cases increase in Brazil

Spain reopened its borders to British tourists on Sunday in a bid to kickstart its economy while Brazil and South Africa struggled with rising...

Majorca offers quieter holidays for tourists to mitigate pandemic risks

Visitors to Spain’s Balearic Islands are finding that some of the excesses of pre-pandemic holidays have been rolled back as the authorities look to...

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