What do Brexiters and Lenin have in common?
Like Vladimir Ilyich, Brexiters label those who disagree with them as saboteurs and enemies of the people. This is profoundly undemocratic.
On Europol, UK should have its cake and eat it
British and EU citizens' security would be harmed if Brussels and London fail to reach agreement on fighting serious crime and terrorism.
EU citizens in no mood to reward Brexit
Only a minority put a privileged economic partnership above ensuring the future of the EU.
Forget Brexit: EU’s future matters most to Mercron
Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron barely mention Brexit as they look to closer EU integration.
European Court ruling: a shot from a Singapore sling
Today’s ECJ ruling on ratification of EU-Singapore agreement kills off prospect of a comprehensive new EU-UK partnership agreement by March 2019.
Two election winners meet in Berlin
Merkel and Macron agree on Brexit: their top priority is to revive Franco-German relations and preserve the European Union
No deal in sight for the Irish border problem
Everyone agrees a hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic is a bad idea, but no one knows how to avoid it after Brexit
We must invest in soft power post-Brexit
If Juncker really believes English is in retreat, he’s living in another galaxy. But that’s no reason to be complacent.
Tusk’s pleas for goodwill red rag to Brexit press
European Council president called for “discretion, moderation, mutual respect”. Brexiters called him “patronising” and “sexist”.
Theresa’s tough task to avoid the cliff edge
UK wants a transitional deal to minimise post-Brexit disruption. But Theresa May is going about it the wrong way.
Spot the secretive bureaucracy: EU or Whitehall?
In contrast with Theresa May’s dangerous obsession with secrecy, Brussels is open, transparent and always inclined to leak a good story.
Brexit bill everyone says doesn’t exist just grew bigger
EU’s negotiating mandate provides basis for potential Brexit divorce bill of over €100bn. UK still refuses to pay.