Ireland's EU Presidency Faces Ceuta Test as Domestic Housing Crisis Deepens

Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan will chair an emergency meeting of EU interior and justice ministers today as Ireland's EU Presidency confronts its first major challenge. The gathering comes after over 50,000 people swam across from Morocco to the Spanish territory of Ceuta, pushing immigration to the top of the agenda during Ireland's tenure leading the bloc.

Spain blames social media disinformation for the surge, with **48,000...