The EU’s tentative plan to resettle refugees was far from unanimous and likely sets up ongoing friction between member states, with one of the rebels, Slovakia, indicating it may take legal action to block the quota requirement.
Meanwhile, the first wave of Syrians has arrived in Britain.
The latest Lunch with the FT features UN secretary-general Ban Ki-Moon on the refugee issue (among other things).
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BUSINESS
The board of Volkswagen is meeting on Wednesday morning to discuss the company’s response to the emissions scandal, which has seen about one-third of the company’s market capitalization evaporate in the past few days.
- Follow The Guardian‘s live-blog here.
The Aids drug hedge fund guy may have seen the light, apparently shamed into saying he’ll reduce the cost of the medication – but not by how much.
And not before his right to increase the price picked up some – probably predictable – support.
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CULTURE
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SPORTS
Chelsea team doctor Eva Carniero appears to have finally had enough.
And finally – as if he could ever be anyone’s last word – sad to hear of the passing of baseball great Yogi Berra.
The Overnight Note 