Economic Pessimism Fuels Far-Right Rise in Europe
Owen Jones argues Europe's economic despair is driving voters to far-right parties. With living standards falling, populists blame migrants. Can democracy survive without a new economic model?
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Economic fears drive populist support in Europe
As Europe faces costly challenges, mainstream parties risk losing voters to nationalist groups like France's RN by failing to address core economic anxieties. Read the analysis.
Poll: Europeans View Trump as 'Enemy of Europe'
A major new poll reveals deep European distrust of Donald Trump, with a majority viewing him as an 'enemy' and fearing US abandonment in a Russia conflict. Read the full analysis.
Three Arrests in EU Fraud Probe After Brussels Raids
Belgian police have arrested three individuals following raids on the EU's diplomatic headquarters and a college in Bruges. The investigation centres on suspected fraud in a training tender. Read the latest developments.
People Power: The Last Defence Against Populism
As trust in politicians evaporates, experts argue only public engagement can protect UK democracy from extremism. Discover the radical reforms proposed to restore accountability.
Democrats embrace populist economic agenda
James Carville and moderate Democrats champion Bernie Sanders-style populism with $20 minimum wage and universal childcare. Can this strategy win back the working class?
Mamdani's Policies Reshape European Political Landscape
Once-controversial economic policies championed by New York politician Zohran Mamdani are gaining surprising traction across Europe as governments seek solutions to cost-of-living and housing crises.
Trump's Final Oval Office Plaque: Populist Power Move
In his last days as President, Donald Trump installed a new plaque outside the Oval Office celebrating 'forgotten men and women', sparking debate about his populist legacy and presidential symbolism.
Dutch Liberals defeat populism in fragile election victory
In a stunning political turnaround, Dutch Liberal leader Rob Jetten has clinched a narrow victory against far-right challenger Geert Wilders, securing Europe's first major anti-populist win of 2025.
Europe's 2040 Vision: 2-Hour High-Speed Rail Network
A groundbreaking EU study reveals plans for a continent-wide high-speed rail network that could slash journey times between major European cities to under two hours by 2040.
EU Crisis: Von der Leyen's Leadership Under Threat
Ursula von der Leyen faces mounting pressure as EU leaders clash over key appointments and far-right parties threaten to disrupt the bloc's political balance. Exclusive analysis of the power struggle reshaping Europe.
Faragenomics: The New Force in UK Politics
An in-depth analysis of Nigel Farage's political philosophy and how 'Faragenomics' is challenging traditional Westminster politics. Discover what this new movement means for Britain's future.
Nigel Farage: The Chameleon of British Politics
An in-depth analysis of Nigel Farage's political evolution reveals how he repackages xenophobic rhetoric while maintaining his anti-immigration core message to appeal to changing British voters.
David Gow: Guardian's European Editor Dies at 72
Celebrating the life and legacy of David Gow, The Guardian's esteemed European editor whose sharp analysis and deep understanding of EU affairs informed British readers for decades.
Germany's Autobahn: Europe's Last No-Speed-Limit Highway
Explore Germany's legendary Autobahn network where speed limits remain optional on many stretches, offering the ultimate driving freedom in Europe. Discover the rules, risks and remarkable engineering behind this motoring paradise.
Glasgow Crowned Europe's Friendliest City
A stunning new survey reveals which European city has stolen the title of friendliest destination, beating out traditional favourites and offering British travellers an unexpectedly warm welcome.
Dutch election delivers victory for hope over hate
The Netherlands' recent election delivers a powerful rebuke to far-right populism as progressive forces unite to champion tolerance and European cooperation.
Epic 6-Country European Road Trip Adventure
Discover how to experience six European nations on one epic driving adventure from the UK to Italy, featuring stunning landscapes, cultural gems and practical travel tips.
Europe's Trump Dilemma: Democracy in Peril
As Donald Trump eyes the White House again, European leaders face an unprecedented threat to transatlantic relations and democratic stability. Discover why Europe must prepare for a political earthquake.
Rotterdam: The Cooler Alternative To Amsterdam
Looking for an authentic Dutch experience without the Amsterdam crowds? Rotterdam offers breathtaking modern architecture, world-class museums, buzzing nightlife and incredible food scenes that will transform your Netherlands travel plans forever.
The Anatomy of Trump 2.0: Political Resurgence Explained
An incisive analysis of Donald Trump's political comeback strategy, examining the psychological drivers and societal conditions enabling his continued influence on American politics.
Do Populist Governments Always Crash The Economy?
New analysis reveals the economic consequences of populist governance across Europe. Discover which countries survived the populist wave and which paid the ultimate price.
Europe Plans New Defence Framework with UK as Key Player
European nations unveil ambitious new defence framework with UK playing pivotal role, as Russia's aggression prompts historic military cooperation shift across the continent.
UN: Welfare cuts fuelling far-right rise in UK
A damning UN report reveals how welfare cuts have become a breeding ground for populism and far-right extremism across Britain, with experts warning of democratic backsliding.
Prague's Populist Rise Reshapes Eastern Europe
As populist forces gain ground in the Czech Republic, experts warn this political shift could signal a broader realignment across Eastern Europe, challenging Western democratic norms and EU unity.
Lammy: Farage rhetoric echoes Putin's talking points
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy launches blistering attack on Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, drawing direct parallels between his populist rhetoric and Vladimir Putin's talking points ahead of crucial general election.
Europe's Maldives-Style Beaches That Save You Money
Dreaming of turquoise waters and white sands but can't face the long-haul flight? We reveal Europe's most breathtaking tropical-style destinations that offer paradise closer to home.
Massive 'No Kings' Protests Sweep UK Against Populism
Thousands took to streets across Britain in a powerful weekend of demonstrations rejecting authoritarian leadership and defending democratic values against rising populist threats.
Orban must not derail Ukraine's EU accession
As EU leaders gather for crucial Ukraine membership negotiations, fears grow that Hungary's Viktor Orban could single-handedly block Europe's strategic future. Analysis reveals why his veto threat must not prevail.
Ultimate European City Breaks Close To UK
Looking for the perfect European city break close to the UK? Our comprehensive guide reveals stunning destinations offering culture, cuisine and adventure just a short journey away.
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