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European Edition Wednesday, 16 September 2026
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Politics

European politics: the EU, Brussels, elections, governments and policy.

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Jenrick accuses government of playing politics with Farage security

Reform UK has accused the government of withholding necessary security from Nigel Farage until a spokesperson's murder forced its hand, exposing deep political friction o

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UK asylum hotel closures face court scrutiny over failed care checks

The UK government's push to close asylum hotels is facing legal challenges after vulnerable people were moved without medical asse

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VW Osnabrück missile deal at risk as Qatar blocks Israel ties

Plans to save 2,300 jobs at Volkswagen's Osnabrück plant by producing Iron Dome components face collapse due to Qatari shareholder

Counter-terror probe into Widdecombe death sparks UK MP safety debate

UK oil lobby targets Burnham as North Sea ban faces rethink

US Democrats urge EU to resist pressure on methane import rules

UK child health lags Western Europe, risking public service strain

Burnham cements Labour leadership with backing of 349 MPs

Missing the wood for the trees, the EU’s unloved deforestation law reaches endgame

EU foreign ministers back qualified majority vote to ban Israeli settlement trade

Reform UK demands tighter security for MPs following Widdecombe murder

I welcome this £250m to protect Jewish communities. But what good is it if the hatred persists? | David Davidi-Brown

Count Binface represents the Silly Sausage Britain I know and love | Sofie Jenkinson

EU imposes Sudan gold ban but declines to sanction UAE-backed militia accused of ‘genocide’

Kidnapping, murder, and Ukrainian brigade chief on the run, after insults to his wife (Ukraine Battlefield update: Day 1,601)

Burnham expected to vote in favour of Mahmood’s asylum system changes

Former top official Robbins takes legal action over sacking

UK proscribes Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

How extending Covid funds could be a key bargaining chip in EU budget fight

EU debates legal path for Israeli settlement trade curbs

Europe awaits Burnham's defence spending and EU trade reset signals

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