EU army

Strengthening European defence benefits the UK, whether we are in or out of the EU.

A European army will remain a myth. But the UK would do well to pursue voluntary defence cooperation with the EU.

Germany and France have been quick to call for closer defence cooperation, which Berlin says Britain paralysed in the past.

Express unveils supposed Franco-German plans for a European superstate. The UK has lost its power to block them, though other nations have not.

Brexiteers scream scaremongering when anybody highlights risks of Leave. Our audit shows its Project Fear is more lurid and not fact-based.

InFacts’ campaign against inaccurate articles continues with six more stories, which we have reported to the press watchdog.

Plans fall far short of EU army - and UK wouldn’t have to take part unless it wanted to.

Each of the Tory MEP’s examples - integration, bailouts, EU army, Euro-judges, EU economy, Dublin and British influence - contains an error.

Former SDP leader says quitting EU could blow up eurozone. He also fears an EU army. Both are reasons to remain.

The Tory cabinet minister is arguing with shadows; we could veto an EU army and no one is telling the UK to deepen political union.