European Union
Brexit
UK’s ‘not for EU’ meat and dairy labelling plan postponed indefinitely
Government plans to force food manufacturers to put “not for EU” labels on all meat and dairy products sold across Britain next month have been indefinitely postponed after warnings...
Business
IMF plan to visit Russia to assess economy prompts dismay across Europe
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will send staff to Moscow next week to review the Russian economy for...
Business
ECB cuts interest rate to 3.5% and warns of weak eurozone growth
The European Central Bank has lowered interest rates for the second time this year, as it warned that...
Activism
Macron’s True Color Is Blue
After 51 days of political limbo, the proverbial white smoke finally rose from the Élysée Palace. The appointment...
Border Control
Germany’s Border Control Expansion Strains EU Unity
The decision by Germany to expand border controls has created significant friction within the European Union, challenging...
European Commission to examine Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’
Ticketmaster’s ability to raise the price of concert tickets based on demand is being scrutinised by the European Commission, the Guardian has learned, as...
Why Labour needs to fix British fishing – will it stand by its principles now it is in power? | Charles Clover
It is a lonely and unglamorous job, being His Majesty’s official opposition, as Labour knows only too well. There were moments when, out of...
Stakes high for European Union after arrest of Telegram co-founder
The surprise arrest of the Russian-born co-founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, after he stepped off his private jet in Paris last Saturday night, has...
Von der Leyen set to miss gender-balance target for EU top jobs
Ursula von der Leyen is set to miss her target of a gender-balanced top team at the European Commission, after EU governments snubbed her...
Arresting Telegram’s Pavel Durov could be a smart move. Tech bosses care more about themselves than you | Chris Stokel-Walker
The shock arrest of Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov as he stepped off his private jet in the Bourget airport near Paris over the...
EU top diplomat to call for sanctions against far-right Israeli ministers
Europe’s most senior diplomat will call for sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, as the EU battles to rescue its credibility on the Middle...