Jon Snow
A gorgeous country, engaging people, rewarding cuisine, and the richest remnants of its own history of any country on earth. Yes, Greece has it all – at one level. At another, it boasts some of the most corrupt people in influential places and some of the worst structures of governance and civic observance on the continent of Europe.
As G20 leaders in Mexico urge Europe to take act to end the eurozone debt crisis, EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso declares that the crisis originated in the US.
Faisal Islam blogs from Athens on the implications of a dramatic Greek election.
Gary Gibbon
Rather like England at the Euros, expectations at the G20 summit in Mexico are pretty low.
Prime Minister David Cameron pledges that he will not ask British taxpayers to underwrite the debts of ailing banks in Greece and Spain.
Is this the endgame for the euro? Tonight we report from across Europe on the day leaders meet in Brussels while contingency plans are made for a Greek exit from the single currency.
As contingency plans are made for a Greek euro exit, Channel 4 News Economics Editor Faisal Islam considers the impact of a “cascade of austerity avoidance” across Europe.
Matt Frei
The irony is that just as the world’s embattled leaders stand increasingly accused of being out of touch they closet themselves away more and more, writes Channel 4 News Washington Correspondent Matt Frei.
Gary Gibbon
Political editor Gary Gibbon blogs on the less than positive reaction to David Cameron’s interventions on Europe.
The new French president Francois Hollande will meet Barack Obama in the White House, ahead of the G-8 summit at Camp David on Thursday: is a new Franco-American relationship being forged?
As Greece heads towards rerun elections, Channel 4 News Economics Editor Faisal Islam considers whether Europe is heading for a stormy political and economic earthquake
As newly-inaugurated French President Francois Hollande makes his way to Berlin for his first foreign visit, he is forced to turn back after his plane is hit by lightning.
EU foreign ministers under pressure to boycott the Euro 2012 football championships are meeting in Brussels after Kiev threatened to try former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko for murder.
With voters in Greece, France and Italy using elections to reject austerity, Channel 4 News looks at what happens next and whether a break-up of the eurozone is now on the cards.
Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande, France’s two presidential candidates, both talk of change – but what they are actually engaged in, writes Jonathan Rugman, is the business of preservation.