France starts clearing Calais ‘Jungle’
French demolition teams acting on an eviction order begin dismantling huts in part of the sprawling Calais migrant camp known as the Jungle. BBC News – Europe
French demolition teams acting on an eviction order begin dismantling huts in part of the sprawling Calais migrant camp known as the Jungle. BBC News – Europe
Taoiseach Enda Kenny concedes the existing coalition government will not be returned in the Republic of Ireland’s general election BBC News – Europe
The Greek government asks ferry operators to reduce services in a bid to ease pressure, as border restrictions further north trigger crisis. BBC News – Europe
EU ministers prepare to meet in Brussels to discuss divisive new proposals to limit the influx of migrants. BBC News – Europe
Belgium announces new controls on its border with France as authorities in Calais plan mass evictions at the ‘Jungle’ migrant camp. BBC News – Europe
The pound sees its biggest fall in more than a year against the dollar over uncertainty about a possible UK exit from the EU. BBC News – Europe