The EU’s anti-democracy shield – spiked
Something significant happened in Strasbourg this week, yet hardly anybody seems to have noticed. No, it wasn’t the European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen’s annual State of the European…
Something significant happened in Strasbourg this week, yet hardly anybody seems to have noticed. No, it wasn’t the European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen’s annual State of the European…
‘There can be no sugar-coating these results’, conceded German chancellor Friedrich Merz last night, following a historic, humiliating defeat for his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in the regional elections. ‘It…
No sooner had Donald Trump announced his ‘deal’ with Denmark and Greenland, granting the US ‘permanent control over [the Arctic territory’s] security’, than two sharply opposing views of the deal’s…
Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, delivered her ‘State of the European Union’ speech in the European Parliament on Wednesday. The now annual tradition is the…
‘Anything is possible’ was the slogan projected on to a giant screen at the Alternative for Germany (AfD) victory party in Magdeburg last night. And the resurgent AfD really had…
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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…
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…
In 2011, with the glass barely swept up after the London riots, the think-tank Demos measured Britain’s pride in itself and found it obstinately intact. A net 74 per cent…
In the space of 24 hours, over 60,000 people from Morocco illegally crossed into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta. The events of Thursday and Friday last week exposed the central…