Brussels 5am: Half a bazooka unleashed
A deal is reached, but Economics Editor Faisal Islam says the devil will be in the detail. The bailout bazooka will need the goodwill of the rest of the world.
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A deal is reached, but Economics Editor Faisal Islam says the devil will be in the detail. The bailout bazooka will need the goodwill of the rest of the world.
Blogging as leaders meet for the eurozone crisis summit, Jon Snow writes that “it’s an incredible shambles here in Brussels”.
A UK test on EU nationals based in this country to determine who qualifies for specific social security benefits, is in breach of EU law, the European Commission says.
UKIP’s leader, Lord Pearson, claims that most of Britain’s law is made in Brussels? But can that be true?
Faisal Islam considers the options available to European leaders as they work to bail out Greece from its debt crisis.
The Netherlands is looking at the possibility of sending failed asylum seekers from Africa to Uganda.
President Zelenskyy says he has a ‘victory plan’ for Ukraine to win the war against Russia.
Albania is ready to start taking migrants redirected from Italy as the first of two ‘migrant processing centres’ has been completed.
In an extraordinary speech to the European Parliament, with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán watching on, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen launched a blow-by-blow attack on his government.
Schengen Agreement: Many EU countries have recently reintroduced ‘temporary controls’ at their borders, leading to questions as to whether a core fundamental of the European Union is collapsing.
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is in Brussels as part of his “drive to improve the UK’s relationship with the European Union”. But beyond the handshakes and smiles, it is far from clear that the ‘reset’ he has promised will deliver any tangible benefits.
Lithuania is currently dismantling an entire power plant, which will be sent, piece by piece, to Ukraine, to boost its supply.
We speak to Tony Smith, a former Director General of the UK Border Force.
Michel Barnier has been appointed as the new French Prime Minister, almost two months after France’s snap elections ended in political deadlock.
50 UK-led research projects have won funding through the EU’s Horizon programme, for the first time since Brexit.