EU member states approve historic Mercosur trade deal with Latin America, ending 25 years of talks. The agreement triggers immediate protests from farmers across Europe over fears for local agriculture.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has taken a bold stand against US President Trump's intervention in Venezuela, citing a dangerous precedent. Discover the domestic and international pressures behind his unprecedented move.
Thousands of French farmers converged on Paris to protest the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, citing threats to their livelihoods and unfair competition. See the full report.
Atlanta Hawks trade franchise star Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, reshaping both teams' futures. Full details inside.
Donald Trump's disruptive foreign policy has thrown Sir Keir Starmer's plans into chaos, exposing Britain's strategic bind post-Brexit and forcing a reckoning with Europe. Read the analysis.
Keir Starmer's refusal to criticise Donald Trump over Venezuela raises questions. Is it smart diplomacy or a sign of a leader without a strategic plan for Britain's post-Brexit future?
Following the removal of Venezuela's president, concerns mount that Donald Trump could target Greenland. European leaders rally behind Denmark as tensions escalate. Read the latest analysis.
European leaders' failure to condemn Trump's illegal regime change in Venezuela is not just unethical—it's a strategic mistake that undermines international law and European security.
Top European exchange executives warn 2024 is a make-or-break year for EU capital markets reforms. Success hinges on swift, unified action to boost competitiveness and attract listings. Read the full analysis.
European leaders, including Sir Keir Starmer, are urged to defend international law against Trump's 'America First' imperialism in Venezuela. Read the analysis and what must change.
As MPs return to Westminster, Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces intense pressure over his stance on Trump's Venezuela actions and potential EU integration. Listen to the latest political analysis.
The GMB union faces new internal strife as senior female leaders allege bullying and unfair dismissal, casting a shadow over its general secretary election and ongoing cultural reforms. Read the full investigation.
European nations are urgently boosting defence budgets, driven by the Ukraine war and a potential Trump return. Discover the key trends reshaping the continent's security strategy.
Redhills, the historic Durham Miners' Association HQ known as 'Durham's other cathedral', reopens after a £14m restoration. Guided tours are sold out into next year.
European leaders struggle to reconcile their welcome for Nicolás Maduro's removal with the principles of international law, following the US operation in Venezuela. Analysis of the diplomatic rift.
Nouriel Roubini argues Europe's existential crisis is economic and technological, not cultural. US GDP grew 87% vs EU's 13.5% since 2008. Can reforms save the continent?
China has announced a 55% tariff on Australian beef imports exceeding quotas, a move that has angered producers and threatens a major trade relationship. Explore the details and implications.
Nigel de Gruchy, the formidable former NASUWT general secretary who championed teachers' rights and won key battles on pay and workload, has died aged 82. Read his remarkable story.
Unite leader Sharon Graham warns the Labour government it must change course and back workers in 2026 or risk its own downfall. Read the full story.
TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak urges Keir Starmer to seek a closer EU relationship, including a customs union, to boost the UK economy and tackle the cost-of-living crisis.
King Charles III and Prince William are set for a major US visit in 2026 to revitalise post-Brexit trade talks. Discover the strategic goals and diplomatic significance of this royal mission.
The British Chambers of Commerce urges Keir Starmer to reset EU ties as a 'strategic necessity', revealing over half of exporters struggle with the current Brexit agreement. Read the full report.
Wes Streeting leads calls for deeper EU trade ties as post-Brexit deals disappoint. With 80% of Labour voters backing a customs union, pressure mounts on Keir Starmer to shift policy before the next election.
The NBA and Fiba are advancing plans for a new European men's basketball league, with permanent franchises valued over $1bn. Get the latest on the format and timeline.
China imposes provisional tariffs of up to 42.7% on EU dairy products, a move seen as retaliation for EU electric vehicle duties. The decision impacts major brands and trade relations.
Analysis reveals Brexit has cost the UK 4% of GDP. As trade and investment suffer, Labour's Wes Streeting calls for deeper EU ties, but a customs union deal faces major hurdles. Explore the economic reality and political choices.
Britain's return to the Erasmus+ scheme offers a glimmer of hope for internationalism amid a rising nativist tide across Europe. Discover the programme's significance.
Left-wing activist Andrea Egan defeats PM's ally to lead UK's biggest union, vowing to review Labour ties and funding. A major shift in union power.
Andrea Egan, expelled from Labour in 2022, wins Unison leadership. Her victory could see the union, a major Labour donor, scale back funding and reconsider its affiliation with Starmer's party.
Keir Starmer faces internal pressure on EU policy as Labour rivals eye a more pro-European stance. Could his cautious approach on Brexit backfire? Analysis by Tom Baldwin.