EU ministers to approve vehicle emissions law after deal with Germany
Berlin secures concessions over future use of e-fuels after going back on agreement struck last year EU ministers are expected to approve a draft law...
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Germany faces EU backlash over U-turn on phasing out combustion engine
Row a further signal of tensions over the green deal landmark proposals to tackle climate crisis Germany is facing a growing backlash inside the EU...
Sunak evades damaging Commons rebellion as NI Brexit plan passes
Boris Johnson and Liz Truss among 22 Tory rebels voting against deal agreed with European Commission How did your MP vote on the Windsor framework?...
Germany’s e-fuel EU loophole could mean ‘135bn more litres of petrol burnt’
Request for exemption from ICE car phase-out would displace up to 46m electric cars, says campaign group A shock German push to break an agreed...
‘A spirit of goodwill’: Michel Barnier praises Northern Ireland Brexit plan
Rishi Sunak’s attitude ‘much more responsible’ than that of Boris Johnson, says former EU negotiator The EU’s former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has praised the...
DUP’s Ian Paisley to vote against Northern Ireland post-Brexit plan
MP says he expects party colleagues will follow suit in voting against government on Wednesday Politics live – latest updates The senior Democratic Unionist party...
ECB raises eurozone interest rate despite banking sector fears
Concerns half-point could set off domino-effect across financial industry knocked by Credit Suisse crisis The European Central Bank has raised interest rates across the eurozone...
Rural populist party emerges as big winner in Dutch elections
Success of Farmer-Citizen Movement in provincial vote is heavy blow to Mark Rutte’s four-party coalition A new populist party surfing a wave of rural anger...
Catalonia launches operation to clear fish from reservoir to save drinking water
Focus is on Sau reservoir, where water supplies have plunged to their lowest level since 1990 Officials in Catalonia have launched what is being described...
Georgia drops bill on ‘foreign agents’ after two nights of violent protests
After criticism law was similar to Russian legislation used to stifle dissent, ruling party says it will withdraw bill Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates...
