Gary Gibbon
Osborne claims victory over euro fund row
The Treasury says it’s secured a deal that stops the European Commission exposing the UK to potential future costs if Greece defaults on a new bridging loan.
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Hungarian PM warns refugees are ‘brutal threat’ to Europe
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban calls the mass migration of thousands of refugees a “brutal threat” to Europe.
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European refugee crisis: Croatia, the new pinch point
The latest dramatic scenes from Eastern Europe show chaos at yet another country’s border. This time, the focus of those trying to reach Western Europe is Croatia.
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Syria: should countries outside Europe be doing more?
Pressure is growing on countries outside Europe – particularly the Gulf states – to take in more refugees from the Syrian civil war. What are the facts?
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Refugees fleeing to Europe expected to reach 400,000 says UN
The number of refugees fleeing across the Mediterranean to Europe could reach 400,000 by the end of the year, says the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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Europe’s migration crisis: what we know so far
Is this really the biggest refugee crisis since 1945? What are the facts behind the headlines?
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‘Refugees on train roofs’ causes Eurostar disruption
Refugees climbing on top of trains at Calais on Tuesday night causes major travel disruption, leaving Eurostar passengers stranded.
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EU referendum: Eurosceptics welcome campaign rule changes
Changes to planned rules for campaigning the EU referendum will now prevent ministers using the machinery of government to campaign in the final weeks before the vote
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Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks dies aged 82
The eminent writer and neurologist has died of cancer at his home in New York. He was 82.
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Theresa May targets ‘broken European migration system’
The Home Secretary Theresa May says the system of free movement in Europe needs changing, and migrants should only cross borders into a new country if they have a job waiting for them there.
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Calais crisis: migrants protest outside Eurotunnel
A small group of migrants protest near the Eurotunnel site shouting “we are not animals” as they ask authorities to open the border to the UK.
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Is Europe’s anti-austerity movement falling apart?
The latest polls show collapse in popular support for Spain’s leftist Podemos party, as its Greek ally Syriza is forced to implement a harsh austerity package.
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Eid relief for Europe’s Muslims after long, hot Ramadan
This has been one of the longest and toughest holy months for Muslims living in Europe, with some fasting 20 hours a day in the summer heat.
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Paul Mason
Greece wins euro debt deal – but democracy is the loser
There is now the basis of a deal to keep Greece in the eurozone – but it involves the crushing of a government elected on a landslide and the flouting of a referendum.
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‘Austerity has won’ – Eurozone bailout deal for Greece
Eurozone leaders have reached an agreement to provide an 86bn euro bailout to keep the near-bankrupt Greece in the single currency.
