EU ministers to hold emergency meeting over migrant crisis
Luxembourg is to host a meeting of all 28 ministers in two weeks to discuss concrete steps to resolve the huge surge in people arriving into the EU.
Austria begin spot checks on trains carrying migrants
Austrian police have begun checking the hundreds of refugees who have boarded trains from Budapest bound for western Europe - and will return those who have already applied for asylum in Hungary.
The remaining migrants will be given two weeks to apply for asylum in Austria or be returned to their last transit country.
Trains are being stopped at Hegyeshalom on the border with Hungary, with police confirming that no Vienna bound services have left the station as yet.
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European countries plan to reject migrant quotas
Slovakia and the Czech Republic call for a collective rejection with Hungary and Poland to accept a mandatory quota of refugees.
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May: Free movement should only be for people with jobs
People should only be allowed to move freely within the EU if they have a job waiting for them, the Home Secretary has said.