Dutch ‘preachers and salesmen’ lead EU frugality drive
The Netherlands will be at the centre of upcoming talks over European spending on the coronavirus crisis, driven by a mix of traditional Calvinist frugality and political reality, experts say
After Sinn Fein’s election surge, what happens next?
Who will be Ireland's next prime minister after a seismic election saw Sinn Fein become the second largest party in terms of parliamentary seats?
Why is Spain returning to the polls?
Spain will return to the ballot box on November 10 in its fourth general election in four years after parties failed to reach a deal following an inconclusive April poll
European elections: results
European elections: results
Downing Street: Voting on Brexit deal to go ahead as planned
British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to make a statement to parliament and publish her motion for the vote.
Slovenia anti-migrant party says will try to form coalition govt
The Slovenian anti-immigration party that came first in last week's election will attempt to form a coalition government, its leader says, despite falling well short of a parliamentary majority.
Hungary’s Orban set for third mandate after rocky campaign
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, one of Europe's most controversial leaders, looks set to win a third consecutive term in office, despite a galvanised opposition tapping into voters' discontent.
Viktor Orban, Hungary’s rebel-turned-patriot premier
Hungary's strongman premier Viktor Orban, running for re-election on Sunday, is a poster boy for nationalists worldwide, the self-styled defender of Christian Europe and scourge of the "globalist elite"
Populist surge leaves Italy in political limbo
Rival populist leaders are left fighting for the right to govern Italy after their surge in a general election leaves the country in political limbo.
100 years of women’s suffrage: How one group changed British history
British women won the right to vote 100 years ago after an intense struggle marked by a violent fringe campaign that shocked the country but helped to change the world.
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