“Kolpak” rugby and cricket players risk being barred from UK sport after the EU has failed to renew an international…
European Institutions
Pro-union Catalans rally against independence
A huge pro-union Catalan protest was held in Barcelona yesterday (Sunday), a day after two pro-independence rallies. Police said yesterday’s…
Brexit exposes a system unfit for purpose
Several times in the last 30 years the UK has had governments completely unfit for power, visibly exhausted and devoid…
EU legal bid to block slave-tainted Uzbek cotton
A legal challenge over cotton imports from Uzbekistan could stop slave-made goods entering the European Union. The legal action says…
Germany’s Pegida faces counter protest in Dresden
Five years after the German anti-migrant group Pegida held its first gathering in Dresden, four counter-demonstrations have been held against…
N Macedonia PM wants early election after EU snub
North Macedonia’s prime minister, Zoran Zaev, wants an early general election after the European Union refused to hold membership talks….
Pro-EU UK MPs look to force Brexit extension
Today’s vote on the UK’s Brexit deal could be bypassed if a rebel amendment passes to force the final decision…
18 Oct 2019
France gripped by debate over Muslim headscarves
17 Oct 2019
Populists in Poland and Hungary suffer setbacks
17 Oct 2019
UK PM Johnson looks to make Brexit delay request
16 Oct 2019
Catalonia burns after heavy jail terms in Spain
15 Oct 2019
PiS wins Poland’s election but loses grip on senate
15 Oct 2019
Orban ally loses Budapest mayoral race
14 Oct 2019
Online Dutch sex-work forum hacked
14 Oct 2019
Italy looks to cut cost of unpackaged food
13 Oct 2019