15+ min ago   (134+ words) EU States clash as ‘Dublinanti’ asylum returns restart Gript EU tensions are sharping as member states quietly restart “Dublinanti” returns, prompting border checks, political pushback and a renewed clash over who carries responsibility for incoming migrants. Asylum seekers are labelled…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (444+ words) Spanish opposition party leader, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, returned to Ceuta yesterday, saying Spain lost control of the border, criticising Pedro Sánchez’s absence, and outlining a seven-point plan to deal with the crisis built on expulsions, a single command structure, and reinforced…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (370+ words) The European Commission has said Spain is permitted under EU law to return all migrants who crossed into Ceuta at the end of July, including children who arrived without family. It told reporters it expects to repatriate everyone staying irregularly…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (368+ words) The Spanish Government has ordered the immediate creation of four temporary humanitarian centres in Ceuta after the city was overwhelmed by the sudden arrival of up to 80,000 people from Morocco. The Minister for Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, Elma Saiz…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (378+ words) Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni and Danish PM Mette Frederiksen have made a joint appeal for a tougher European approach to migration, bringing together two leaders from opposite sides of the political divide. In “A joint message for Europe”, published…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (323+ words) Disability rights campaigner Cara Darmody has today issued an urgent public appeal to European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, requesting a face-to-face meeting to expose the systemic failure of disability assessments for children in Ireland. The request comes at a critical…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (323+ words) Madrid brings back passport controls for Italian arrivals after Rome refuses to ease its own rules, sparking a sharp diplomatic clash at the height of the holiday season. Spain has moved against Italy by bringing back passport checks for anyone…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (719+ words) Moroccan migrants are using social media to coordinate a new push across Spain’s borders on social media, it was reported. At the end of last month, thousands of migrants from Morocco swarmed the tiny Spanish enclave of Ceuta, with locals…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (468+ words) Suspected Islamic extremists were allegedly among the tens of thousands of migrants who breached the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco last week, according to domestic media reports that have sparked national security concerns. Spanish news outlet The Objective reported…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (484+ words) Ireland’s government has praised Spain’s Pedro Sánchez for the socialist leader’s handling of the recent migrant surge on Spain’s borders. Speaking on behalf of both the government and the European Council — of which Ireland currently serves as chair – Justice Minister…...