EUROPEAN POLITICS

Denmark will join the European Union’s defence policy after a referendum on Wednesday (1 June), final results showed, signalling the latest shift among Nordic countries to deepen defence ties in…

Queen Elizabeth thanked all those involved in her Platinum Jubilee celebrations ahead of four days of pomp, parties, parades and public holidays to herald her record-breaking 70 years on the…

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France’s new left-wing bloc has made steady progress in the polls and is threatening President Emmanuel Macron’s presidential majority ahead of the upcoming legislative elections, a poll from Tuesday (31…

With the Conference on the Future of Europe coming to end, the question remains what  stays – will the ideas of citizens remain ideas? Will their input be given a…

The war against Ukraine and homemade policy decisions are causing disastrous conditions for disabled children living in institutions. The EU should ensure its humanitarian aid involves this vulnerable group while…

As we gather at the ALDE Conference in Dublin over the next few days to discuss the many issues confronting Europe we all know that by working in solidarity we…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday (31 May) denied breaching the UK government’s ministerial code of conduct, as he bids to head off a growing Conservative revolt over the &#8220

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced a swap deal with Greece to deliver arms to Ukraine after Berlin reportedly failed to deliver on previous similar deals.  Scholz’s announcement also surprised…

The French parliamentary elections are around the corner, and, as always, I find it difficult to explain to my fellow journalists and foreign friends how democracy works in my country.…