Southern Europe rebuffs von der Leyen’s debt-based defense plan – POLITICO
“We should have more time [to decide],” Meloni told reporters last week, adding that the proposed April time…
Here are the 5 wildest things about Germany’s new parliament – POLITICO
The role of the largest opposition party in Germany is in many ways symbolic, but comes with privileges…
Moscow blocks 21 UK politicians from entering Russia – POLITICO
According to the ministry, the MPs targeted had made “hostile statements and unfounded accusations” against Moscow. “Being targeted…
Chill out, Macron isn’t calling snap elections, Elysée says – POLITICO
While it is not uncommon for Elysée officials to deny media reports, it seldom takes to social media…
St George’s Day: ‘Labour should take on the challenge of appealing to England’
In a recent and quite bizarre argument, Russian-born ‘comic’ Kisin Konstantin declared that English-born Rishi Sunak wasn’t English…
Britain’s hereditary lords hatch a survival plan – POLITICO
One said the atmosphere in the Lords is now “very divided and quite heated,” and the prospect of…
Next German government agrees to radical toughening of migration policy – POLITICO
The agreement would represent Germany’s strictest migration policies in decades. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) came second…
Brits are banned from bringing in EU meat — if anyone can enforce it – POLITICO
A vet working at a British port health authority — granted anonymity to speak freely — said there…
France’s political parties divided over cash for defense – POLITICO
All European countries are massively ramping up defense spending, and all are facing similar issues on where to…
Unions tell PM to ease fiscal rules and improve Brexit deal as stocks tumble
Union leaders have called on the Prime Minister to go further than the watering down of green targets…