The Latest Breaking News from European Union

Brexit gave Britain freedom to ‘make a mess of it ourselves’, says Farage

Ex-Brexit Party leader calls Fred Sirieix’s anti-Brexit views ‘absolute b******s’ – but makes revealing admission

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023

Representatives of European and Arab countries meet in Barcelona to discuss the Israel-Hamas war

Delegations from European Union member states and Middle Eastern and north African countries are meeting in Barcelona, Spain, to discuss the crisis in Gaza, where a fragile pause in fighting is set to expire

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023

Corrupt, discredited: could a reformed Palestinian Authority run Gaza?

The west’s preferred vehicle to govern a Gaza shorn of Hamas is a body whose authority has been undermined by all sides

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2023

The Observer view on Geert Wilders’ win: far-right victory is a warning to the rest of Europe

The Netherlands’ election was no clean sweep, but it signals the perils of inaction on migration and the cost of living

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023

‘Remember who we are’: riots, race, and the end of the ‘Irish welcome’

Unrest in Dublin shocked many in a country seemingly untroubled by immigration. But as elsewhere in Europe, the far right is rising

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023

EU climate chief: China must help fund rescue of poorer nations hit by disaster

Gulf petrostates must also pay for relief, warns EU commissioner Wopke Hoekstra in the run-up to the Cop28 summit

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023

‘We have to fight for the rights we had‘: Inside the campaign to get back in the EU

Campaigners gathered in Stirling as part of the Our Star project, which has an artwork touring the country to promote discussion the EU.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2023

Independence paper on EU offers ‘serious’ case but must be promoted, expert says

THE time to make the case for an independent Scotland back in the EU is now, with independence​ white paper offering a “serious, sustained…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2023

Far right’s Geert Wilders seals shock win in Dutch election after years on political fringe

He’s received countless death threats and has been under police protection for almost two decades. He’s been convicted for inciting hate speech and his opinions once even got him banned from entering the UK. Known as the Dutch Donald Trump, far-right politician Geert Wilders and his PVV Freedom Party have…

France 24 · Nov 25, 2023

Amsterdam to London by train? Next year, you’ll face a six-month wait

The Man Who Pays His Way: The train not departing from the Dutch capital is a casualty of Brexit, say some

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023