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Why has Australia’s shipment of vaccines been blocked by the EU?
In Depth A quarter of a million doses will not be delivered after continental export blockade
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Never before have all the main engines of European integration caught fire simultaneously’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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EU vaccine solidarity splinters as nations break from joint scheme
feature Austria and Denmark among member states negotiating separate deals to accelerate Covid jab rollouts
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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EU facing pressure to follow UK’s lead on delaying second Covid vaccine
Under the Radar World Health Organization backs decision to leave eight to 12 weeks between doses
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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Have the UK and EU avoided a Covid vaccine war?
Today's Big Question European Commission reverses threat to impose border checks in Ireland - but is still short of doses
By Joe Evans Published
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Quiz of The Week: 23 - 29 January
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Was EU solidarity to blame for bloc’s poor vaccination campaign?
Today's Big Question European leaders signed a series of vaccine deals but are lagging behind with rollouts
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UK quietly restricted Covid medicine exports to EU
Under the Radar Around 100 medications banned from export amid criticism of EU vaccine threats
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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Will the EU’s vaccine shortage trigger UK supply crisis?
Today's Big Question Bloc to tighten exports of Pfizer jab following AstraZeneca deliveries warning
By Joe Evans Published
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AstraZeneca delivery delays threatens EU’s Covid vaccination target
Speed Read Fresh setback to bloc’s bid to inoculate 70% of adults by summer
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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EU says it is safe to eat worms
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Who will succeed Angela Merkel in one of Europe’s most powerful roles?
feature German chancellor’s CDU party will elect a new leader this week
By Joe Evans Published
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Brexit deal done: the key dates in the UK exit from the EU
In Depth Long-awaited trade deal struck days before deadline
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Is there a Brexit deal on the hook - or will fishing finally spell no-deal?
Today's Big Question EU sets deadline of Christmas Eve as UK negotiators hint an agreement is close
By Joe Evans Published
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