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Now playing Next Europe News Ireland to begin sending asylum seekers back to the UK 'by end of May' British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak say the increase in migrant numbers crossing over to Ireland proves that his controversial Rwanda policy is working. 01/05/2024
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Now playing Next Tech News EU migrant pact ushering in 'deadly new era of digital surveillance' The warning from a coalition of European digital rights groups comes after years-long deadlock was broken with the polarising new legislation. 17/04/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News EU states must apply migration pact or face legal action: Commissioner EU countries failing to implement the New Pact on Migration and Asylum, narrowly endorsed by the European Parliament on Wednesday, could face legal action, the bloc's home affairs chief has warned. 11/04/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Migration crackdown to Green Deal overhaul: Takeaways of EPP manifesto The centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) - which is topping the polls ahead of June’s European elections - is set to approve its manifesto on Wednesday as it kicks off its electoral campaign in Bucharest. 06/03/2024
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