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Sep 28, 2026

Spain takes over Ceuta's port as the €309m migration bill lands

Madrid has approved €309 million for Ceuta and seized control of the enclave's port to house 700 migrants. Brussels still will not say whether any of this justifies suspending Schengen.

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The Europe Debate
Sep 28, 2026

AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt with 43.8% but falls three seats short

The far right came first in a German state election for the first time, taking 39 of 83 seats in Magdeburg. Friedrich Merz's CDU collapsed to around 17% and now has to find out whether its firewall survives contact with arithmetic.

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Business & Economy
Sep 28, 2026

Defence delivery doubled. Pharma and space did not move.

EPIC's Draghi Implementation Index recorded defence jumping from 35.7% to 78.6% in four months. Over the same window pharmaceuticals and space stayed flat at roughly 27.8% — and space is a security file.

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