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EU immigration

  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Italy
    Indian worker’s death exposes plight of migrant labour in Italy

    Satnam Singh died after having his arm severed by a machine on a farm near Rome

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  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    OutlookAmy Kazmin
    Italian schools struggle to make migrant pupils feel at home

    The country needs to utilise the human capital of its nearly 900,000 foreign pupils

    Iqbal Masih school in Milan
  • Thursday, 13 June, 2024
    Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
    The far-right threat that heightens Europe’s immigrant dilemma

    The need for overseas workers forces governments to ever-greater heights of hypocrisy

    Giorgia Meloni posts her voting slip in a ballot box
  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    German politics
    Germany to deport Afghans and Syrians convicted of serious crimes

    Chancellor Olaf Scholz toughens up deportation policy after series of security incidents

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses the Bundestag in Berlin on Thursday
  • Monday, 3 June, 2024
    German politics
    German policeman’s killing deepens political chasm ahead of EU vote

    Far right Alternative for Germany seizes on crime perpetrated by Afghan migrant to stoke fear

    Police standing between protesters
  • Friday, 31 May, 2024
    Ivan Krastev
    The European elections will be a rough ride for the political mainstream

    Parties of the far right are set to prosper, but will also face challenges of their own

    Montage of an array of hands holding ballot papers againstthe background of an EU flag
  • Monday, 27 May, 2024
    Interview
    Albanian PM says migration deal with Italy is ‘one-off’

    Edi Rama dashes hopes of other rightwing governments in Europe outsourcing asylum to Balkan nation

    The Albanian prime minister Edi Rama
  • Thursday, 23 May, 2024
    Kais Saied
    Tunisia cracks down on dissent ahead of vote

    Journalists, lawyers and civil society workers held in country that acts as key transit point for irregular migration to Europe

    Tunisian journalists chant slogans against the country’s president in front of the Tunis court where their colleagues Borhen Bssaies and Mourad Zeghidi appeared in court
  • Thursday, 16 May, 2024
    Europe Express
    How EU countries are pushing for further migration outsourcing Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: a Chinese proposal to defuse the trade tensions between Brussels and Beijing

    A sub-Saharan African migrant washes his clothes in a camp in Tunisia
  • Monday, 13 May, 2024
    Alternative for Germany
    German court says AfD is ‘suspected extremist’ organisation

    Ruling means far-right party can be placed under formal surveillance

    AfD parliamentarians talking to each other
  • Thursday, 9 May, 2024
    ExplainerUK immigration
    How would a Labour government tackle irregular migration?

    Party’s rapidly-evolving policy will be key to winning over voters in the upcoming UK general election

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  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2024
    Europe Express
    How Germany’s CDU is tacking rightward post-Merkel Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Europe’s differing visions on how to disentangle itself from China

    Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz
  • Tuesday, 7 May, 2024
    InterviewFriedrich Merz
    Germany partly to blame for Brexit, says CDU leader

    Friedrich Merz tells FT that continental Europe left UK ‘empty-handed’ ahead of EU referendum

    Friedrich Merz
  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    Europe Express
    How Belgium’s Socialists want to plug the EU’s spending gaps Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: why immigration is reopening old Brexit wounds in Ireland

    Paul Magnette
  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    EU increases financial aid to Lebanon

    Bloc set to pay €1bn to help Beirut accommodate Syrian refugees

    Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati, centre, poses for a picture with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides
  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    German economy
    Births in Germany fall to lowest for a decade

    Declining rate will put downward pressure on labour force and economic growth, experts warn

    Woman pushes buggy by river in Hamburg
  • Thursday, 2 May, 2024
    Europe Express
    A message from the IMF on how to fix the EU’s ‘limping’ single market Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: former executive of a scandal-embroiled Polish oil group is running for a seat in EU parliament

    IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    John Springford
    Immigration can help Europe bridge the demographic deficit

    But mainstream politicians need to be honest about the trade-offs involved

    People walk down a street in Barcelona
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    Ireland breaks up asylum seeker ‘shantytown’ amid dispute with UK

    Tent city emerged after Dublin ceased offering housing to single individuals and sought to return migrants to Britain

    Workmen clear tents set up by asylum seekers near the International Protection Office in central Dublin on Wednesday
  • Sunday, 28 April, 2024
    UK immigration
    UK to launch operation to detain asylum seekers

    Home Office to select individuals who will be sent to Rwanda under government’s contentious migration policy

    Rishi Sunak
  • Friday, 26 April, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast13 min listen
    A mining industry mega-deal

    BHP proposes £31bn takeover of Anglo American

  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2024
    Europe Express
    Was the EU’s controversial Turkey migration deal a good investment? Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: why Finland wants to cut down more trees and import less Russian wood

    Afghan migrants rest while waiting for transport by smugglers after crossing the Iran-Turkish border in August 2021
  • Friday, 19 April, 2024
    Borderlands
    The ‘brain waste’ of skilled migrants in Europe

    A new investigation shows how countries hold back educated people from overseas from working in their fields of training

  • Thursday, 11 April, 2024
    US immigration
    Borderlands

    This series examines the unprecedented scale of migration, which is stoking political and economic crises on both sides of the Atlantic

  • Thursday, 11 April, 2024
    Borderlands
    How Europe is paying other countries to police its borders

    Under pressure from the far right ahead of this year’s elections, the EU is turning to draconian tactics to curb migration

    A montage of two images - a map of the African and European countries surrounding the Mediterranean, and a pickup truck crammed with people driving through the Sahara
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