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Officials say law will improve migration management by allowing more deportations of undocumented people EU politicians have promised to increase deportations of undocumented migrants, under a new law that critics…
June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
English
It hides in Brussels more than you think, even in the EU’s motto
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
European Union
Twin threats from east and west have clearly made the bloc more appealing – but its rule-bound institutions need urgent attentionGiant butter mountains, wine lakes and an apocryphal EU ban…
May 31, 2026
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The European Union is set to release 16 billion euros it had withheld, as Hungary moves to enact anti-corruption and rule of law policies.
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Vladimir Putin
A special tribunal akin to Nuremberg will not only force Russia to explain its culpability, it will show how vital it is to uphold international lawVladimir Putin should be worried.…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
International Trade and World Market
As cheap goods pour in, threatening the continent’s manufacturing sector, a search for solutions is becoming increasingly urgent.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Cuba
Spain led the opposition to Trump’s Iran war, but on the Cuba blockade, the challenge is absentFor many Europeans of my generation, Cuba was as much a progressive cause as…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Europe
EU chief diplomat says ‘not much happening’ in talks as she cautions against focus on personalities rather than strategyElsewhere, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson…
May 28, 2026
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Brexit
Agreement affecting meat, plants and packaging promises to end paperwork ‘hell’ and border delays from 2027Business live – latest updatesBrexit rules affecting UK food exports to the EU, including fresh…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Defence
Rinkēvičs also called for a larger defence share in the next MFF
May 28, 2026
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Across Europe
Officials insist the aim is not direct price regulation but greater transparency and stronger enforcement against unfair practices
May 28, 2026
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News
European Union foreign ministers held private discussions in Brussels earlier this week
May 27, 2026
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Makerfield byelection
Robert Kenyon castigated Brexit as an economically self-harming project on rugby league forum in 2016Reform UK’s candidate for the Makerfield byelection has castigated Brexit as an economically self-harming project promoted…
May 27, 2026
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European Union
There will be ‘no cherrypicking’ of policies, EU says, after Starmer says he hopes to negotiate single market for goodsEurope live – latest updatesThe UK will get no special treatment…
May 27, 2026
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European Union
Supporters of deregulation want Europe to be more like the US. But that would serve only American interestsIn July 2024, a European Union law came into force requiring plastic bottle…
May 27, 2026
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Iceland
Iceland may try to join the European Union. A reporter battled seasickness on a fishing trip and strapped herself into a Coast Guard plane to understand how Icelanders felt about…
May 26, 2026
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European Union
Measure could ease concerns from countries – such as France – that are sceptical about bringing in more membersEurope live – latest updatesThe EU could deny future member states veto…
May 26, 2026
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Europe
Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper reports the European Union plans to fine Alphabet's Google over concerns the search engine favors its own services in results
May 26, 2026
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Armenia
As former Soviet Republic goes to the polls, it finds itself in a strategic tug of war between Russia, the US, Turkey, Europe and AzerbaijanTo describe Yerevan, a charming city…
May 25, 2026
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Wildfires
Countries are learning that the finer things in life sometimes have a serendipitous side benefit.
May 25, 2026
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Ukraine
In Kyiv, I found a mood of confidence. Ukrainians know that Russia is creaking and that Europe has their backDiscussions are said to be under way as to which former…
May 25, 2026
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Makerfield byelection
Can Andy Burnham do a better job than Keir Starmer? Is Makerfield more important for Reform than Labour? Can the UK rejoin the EU? Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey answer…
May 25, 2026
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Phones
Apple may allow third-party casting systems like Google Cast in iOS 27 as the company continues adapting to new European Union regulations.
May 24, 2026
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News
A referendum in France could also derail any bid by Britain to rejoin the European Union
May 24, 2026
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Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)
Europeans are considering appointing an envoy to Ukraine peace talks with Russia. First, many warn, they need to decide what to ask.
May 23, 2026
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News
Holidaymakers heading to France were stuck in long queues heading into the port as the half-term getaway starts
May 23, 2026
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Brexit
Exclusive: Top British official presented idea in Brussels but sources say it was rebuffedThe UK government pitched the creation of a single market for goods with the EU as the…
May 23, 2026
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Environment
European Commission explains how to use existing Water Framework Directive flexibilities to speed up operations
May 22, 2026
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Brexit
Labour’s emerging leadership contest is reopening the EU debate. But if we want to rejoin, Britain needs a more European voting system firstNowhere is an anniversary more relished than in…
May 22, 2026
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Arctic
Britain faces a €32.4 billion defence budget shortfall until 2030, according to the report
May 21, 2026
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European Union
Britain likely to face ‘warm, welcoming stance’ if it seeks re-entry but also a ‘hard-headed one’ – with no special dealsBritain would not be able to rejoin the EU on…
May 18, 2026
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Eurovision Song Contest
Recent months have brought a series of changes in the Eastern European nation, which has just adopted the euro and forced the resignation of a government through major protests.
May 18, 2026
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Austria
Social housing makes up almost half of the city’s 1m homes. The system isn’t perfect, but it gets a lot of things rightWhen it comes to best-practice examples in the…
July 10, 2025
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