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Last month, Patel claimed that people crossing the Channel are “not genuine asylum seekers” and just want to stay in hotels.

The European Commission will also take steps to protect European soils through measures prevented by the UK when it was part of the bloc. 

The EU will launch a “constellation of satellites” into orbit to track greenhouse gas emissions.

Alexander De Croo said recent attacks on the European Court of Justice are “completely unacceptable” - just as the Tories have been pushing for scrapping its legitimacy.  

Spain, Austria, The Netherlands and France have put in ambitious measures to significantly reduce CO2 emissions in Europe by 2050. But Sunak says flights will "bring the UK together".

"Consider that after they said they could regain prosperity, which meant to some extent that every EU national would be kicked out — at least a large part of them — well now they need to come back," Thierry Breton said.

It comes amid a new surge in coronavirus cases in Britain which is more than three-times the infection rate of the EU average. 

Meanwhile, Europe has proposed to help the UK cut the red tape it had agreed to - amid threats and demands from Britain.

Raab blamed the European Court for UK's lack of progress, after Boris Johnson told him to rewrite the law in order to overhaul the Human Rights Act.