The threat to German democracy does not come from the AfD
This Sunday’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt – a federal state of just over two million in eastern Germany – is of enormous significance. For the first time, the right-populist Alternative…
This Sunday’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt – a federal state of just over two million in eastern Germany – is of enormous significance. For the first time, the right-populist Alternative…
In the wake of the Brexit vote in 2016, it soon became received wisdom across the West that the UK’s exit from the European Union was a unique event. Other…
Morning opening: 12 killed in latest round of Russian attacks on Ukraine Jakub Krupa At least 12 people, including an Indian citizen, were killed in overnight Russian attacks on Ukraine…
New EU regulations on packaging materials have come into force this month, and they have accidentally broken the Single Market. Laws designed to regulate the content of packaging to increase…
Key events Morning opening: Andy Burnham arrives in Ukraine Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Europe. I am kicking us off but Jakub Krupa will be taking over…
It has been almost three weeks since more than 72,000 migrants invaded Ceuta. Since then, the Spanish government has tried to reassure the world that most of those who entered…
Zelenskyy sacks deputy head of his office amid reported corruption probe President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed deputy head of the presidential office Iryna Mudra on Wednesday, according to the decree published…
EU sends assistance to Belgium and Spain as they battle wildfires The European Commission has deployed assistance to Belgium and Spain as part of the bloc’s civil protection mechanism. Two…
Almost 500 people have been arrested on suspicion of starting wildfires in France since the start of the summer, authorities have said, as firefighters in half a dozen European countries…
In the mountains … A remote refuge in northern Italy It’s not easy to get to Rifugio Val di Togno, at 1,317 meters (4,320ft). The dirt road from the nearest…