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Why the WHO is warning of an ‘autumn Covid surge’ across Europe
feature UN agency warns vaccination coverage ‘far from sufficient’ to protect region from Delta variant
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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Will Joe Biden force Boris Johnson’s hand in the Northern Ireland trade dispute?
Today's Big Question President suggests ‘inflaming’ tensions in Brexit customs row could threaten UK-US trade deal
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How the Covid pandemic triggered ‘crisis of confidence’ in EU
feature New study finds that vaccine chaos and other failures in coronavirus response have eroded public trust
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EU finance chiefs ‘within reach’ of breakthrough in global battle against tax abuse
Under the Radar European heavyweights aiming to agree ‘international tax system fit for the 21st century’ at G7 meeting in London today
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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Thousands of British expats may miss EU residency rights deadline
feature Britons living abroad have just 30 days to secure post-Brexit right to remain
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Ryanair plane ‘hijack’: what next for Belarus?
Today's Big Question Calls for sanctions after President Alexander Lukashenko diverts plane to arrest journalist
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‘Voters like a spot of island nation-state jingoism’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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EU-China relations under strain as controversial investment deal ‘put on ice’
feature European trade chief says agreement is suspended due to sanctions against Beijing
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How Malta’s cash-for-passport scheme gives the super-wealthy an EU backdoor
In Depth Applicants leave homes empty while claiming ‘genuine link’ for EU passport
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EU ‘preparing to sue’ AstraZeneca over missing Covid doses
feature Ireland’s health minister confirms that Brussels is considering a possible lawsuit over delivery shortfall
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The four biggest problems on Vladimir Putin’s desk
Under the Radar Russia facing EU sanctions as 450,000 Alexei Navalny supporters prepare to hit nation’s streets
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‘Boris Johnson’s natural liberalism doesn’t extend to drugs’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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‘The SNP’s plans promise speculative benefits while ignoring real trade-offs’
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Quiz of The Week: 20 - 26 March
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By Joe Evans Last updated
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