Politics
European politics: the EU, Brussels, elections, governments and policy.
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White working-class children failed by education system, says inquiry
The inquiry spoke to thousands of young people and their parents, as well as hundreds of teachers.
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Starmer resigns: Which European country has the highest turnover of leaders?
The resignation of Keir Starmer means that the UK, a European country once known for its ability to return stable governments, wil…
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No Iran-US escalation boosts hopes for diplomacy, analyst says
Osama Rizvi, founder of Rizvi Insights, said tanker traffic will continue through the Strait of Hormuz as "it serves two sides". H…
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Venice Commission experts to investigate Magyar's push to remove Hungary's president
The Venice Commission will visit Hungary on Thursday to assess a constitutional amendment that would remove President Tamás Sulyok…
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Burnham’s first test: fix UK’s ‘national embarrassment’ defence to reassure Nato
Uncertainty about the US military commitment to Europe, plus the near-certainty of a continuing threat from Russia, places the UK …
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US marks 250th anniversary in Brussels with messages of transatlantic solidarity
The invitation-only event drew almost 10,000 guests, including NATO chief Mark Rutte, which also sparked some local protests over …
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The people and places that helped Andy Burnham find self-belief
A teacher says the MP needed persuading to go to Cambridge, "but he did it and the rest is history".
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Can the EU stop SHEIN, Temu, and Aliexpress from dominating the e-market?
The EU is swamped with cheap parcels imported from Chinese e-commerce giants. Products from SHEIN, Temu and the like have been ben…
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Europe Today: Trump's tariff threat, Iran talks and Europe's heatwave
The US and Iran are set to resume talks in Qatar after a tense weekend of renewed threats, while Europe battles a deadly heatwave …
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Why is SHEIN becoming more expensive in the EU? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
The EU is implementing new rules for e-commerce platforms like Temu, SHEIN, and Aliexpress. Low-value parcels will no longer be ex…
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Ella Baron on Andy Burnham’s big plans for Britain – cartoon
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Cleverly says he would not have used Badenoch's Gestapo jibe
The Conservative leader has been criticised by Labour for making a Nazi comparison in relation to the education secretary.
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UK Labour backs Burnham as markets await economic plan
The UK Labour Party is moving to coronate Andy Burnham as prime minister without a contest, leaving European investors waiting for…
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UK Labour race hinges on defence spending plan
Former UK defence minister Al Carns is weighing a leadership challenge against Andy Burnham, making the country's approach to mili…
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Lib Dems face call for inquiry into deselection of election candidate
The party has admitted it unlawfully discriminated against David Campanale because of his religious beliefs.
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UK minister working up plans for state-owned housing developer
Exclusive: Steve Reed is looking at government run scheme that could borrow at lower rates than private developers The housing sec…
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Serbia’s President Vučić will step down within a few weeks and calls for early elections
“I will be president for only a couple of weeks, and then I will resign,” Vučić tells his supporters at a pro-government rally in …
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Burnham will need a Moscow test as well as Makerfield test, says ex-military chief
Former Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin says defence must be a priority for the next prime minister.
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The war for Burnham’s ear: politicians and wonks fight for influence over a PM
There is high emotion, a deluge of policy papers and an ‘excruciating’ jostle for jobs as Labour’s probable next leader settles ba…
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King urges MSPs to help build a 'fair and prosperous society'
The ceremony, which featured pageantry, poetry, drama and music, marked the beginning of the seventh session of Holyrood.
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The EU’s Russia-veto problem has moved – from Orbán to Bulgaria’s Radev
Bulgaria's threat to block the bloc's 21st Russia sanctions package shows that the Union’s weakness was never Viktor Orbán alone. …
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David Hencke, Guardian journalist who exposed ‘cash for questions’ scandal, dies aged 79
Former Westminster correspondent earned a reputation for uncovering political wrongdoing in the 1990s The acclaimed journalist Dav…
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‘Not a culture war’: the council that won its case over England flags on lampposts
Leader of local authority in Oxfordshire faces backlash over injunction ‘to maintain neutral, safe space for residents’ While Lond…
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Farage's anti-WHO campaign relocates to US with American lobbyists
Nigel Farage has moved his campaign to dismantle the World Health Organization to the US and recruited American lobbyists, raising…