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ITALY has activated the European Unions vaccine export ban to block a shipment of life-saving jabs being sent to Australia.

BRUSSELS has scrapped its tough government debt rules for another year in a desperate move to kickstart the EUs pandemic-ravaged economy.

EURO cops are hunting a network of scammers offering illicit coronavirus vaccines to governments across the European Union.

The bloc has so far only managed to administer 33.3 million doses of coronavirus vaccines, just 7.5 percent of its 450-million population. In contrast, one in three British adults have received their first jab with the NHS delivering more than 20 million shots. Despite growing anger, the Commission launched a desperate defence of its bungled programme.  A spokesman said: “It’s not that the strategy unravelled. Six EU states have broken away from the blocs bungled vaccine scheme (Image: GET...

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THE European Union will not outperform its vaccination targets, according to a senior EU diplomat.

BRUSSELS boss Ursula von der Leyen has issued a desperate plea for member states to complete crucial work on the EUs coronavirus recovery fund.

Berlin has faced the most criticism after it emerged the country’s border closures hindered internal travel within Austria. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s federal government closed the borders with Tyrol, a western Austrian state, amid fears of mutant coronavirus strains in the area. Many Austrian commuters in the region cross into Bavaria as part of a more direct route to cut journey times. Berlin has imposed similar border closures with the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The European Commission...

BRUSSELS is set to launch a new space race today - with plans for EU drones and a rival for Elon Musks Starlink network.

RUSSIA has accused Ursula von der Leyen of acting in a deplorable way after the EU chief slammed the countrys coronavirus vaccine.