Macron appoints France's youngest PM in history
Emmanuel Macron appoints 34-year-old Education Minister Gabriel Attal as France's youngest-ever prime minister in major government reshuffle to revitalise presidency.
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Portugal's Political Shift: Centre-Right Wins Election
Portugal's centre-right Democratic Alliance clinches a dramatic election win, ending eight years of Socialist rule amid corruption scandals and economic concerns.
Europe's Secret Holiday Destinations Revealed
From forgotten Italian islands to hidden Scottish glens, Guardian readers reveal their favourite off-the-beaten-track European gems for the perfect crowd-free getaway.
Spain's Secret Garden City: Europe's Urban Oasis
Hidden in Spain's Basque Country lies Europe's most spectacular garden city that tourism hasn't discovered yet - and it's a paradise for nature lovers seeking authentic Spanish charm.
Billionaire Babis storms to shock Czech election victory
Controversial billionaire Andrej Babis and his ANO party secure stunning comeback in Czech general election, reshaping Central European politics and challenging EU unity.
Czech Election: Babis Fights for Political Survival
Former Prime Minister Andrej Babis battles for political survival as Czech voters head to the polls in a crucial election that could reshape Central European politics and determine the country's future direction.
Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed
Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.
Czech Republic divided over Trump return and Babiš influence
New polling reveals a nation split between East and West as Czechs debate foreign policy direction amid concerns about Trump's possible comeback and billionaire Andrej Babiš's political ambitions.
Poland demands €1.3 trillion from Germany for WWII
In a dramatic diplomatic move, Poland's government has formally demanded €1.3 trillion in WWII reparations from Germany, reigniting historical tensions and testing European alliances.
24 EU Countries by Bus: A £2,000 Challenge
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
Europe's Hottest October Getaways for Sun & Culture
Forget summer crowds! Our expert guide reveals the best European destinations for a perfect October escape, from sun-drenched Greek islands to culturally rich cities with ideal weather and fewer tourists.
How Concorde Helped Europe Win the 1995 Ryder Cup
Relive the incredible story of how Europe's Ryder Cup team, led by Bernard Gallacher, used the Concorde to race across the Atlantic and pull off a stunning underdog victory against the USA at Oak Hill in 1995.
Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
Trump's Return Could Shatter NATO Alliance
An exclusive analysis reveals how a second Trump presidency threatens to permanently fracture the transatlantic alliance, leaving Europe to confront a new geopolitical reality alone.
Ljubljana: Europe's Safest City Revealed
Slovenia's enchanting capital, Ljubljana, has been crowned Europe's safest city for 2024. Explore its car-free centre, majestic castle, and vibrant culture in this ultimate travel guide.
Ditch Flights: The Ultimate Guide to European Ferry Travel
Discover why savvy UK travellers are ditching airport chaos for scenic, convenient, and often cheaper ferry routes to Europe. Your next relaxing holiday starts here.
Europe's Secret Caribbean Beach You Can Drive To
Forget long-haul flights! A breathtaking beach in Europe rivals the Caribbean with its powder-white sands and turquoise waters, and it's just a drive away from the UK.
Trump's Return Forges a United European Defence Front
As Donald Trump storms towards a second term, his threats to abandon NATO have triggered a seismic shift in European defence policy, forcing historic rivals to unite against a common existential threat.
Starmer criticises Prince Charles over 'Far East Europe' remark
Labour leader Keir Starmer has called out Prince Charles for referring to Eastern Europe as the 'Far East', sparking a debate on diplomatic sensitivity.
JD Vance urges Europe to adopt Trump-style leadership
US Senator JD Vance calls for Europe to adopt Trump-style policies as Keir Starmer takes the helm in the UK, sparking debate on transatlantic relations.
Putin-Trump alliance shocks Europe amid Ukraine war
As tensions between Russia and Ukraine reach boiling point, former US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin forge an unexpected partnership, leaving Europe on edge. Hungary's Viktor Orbán adds fuel to the fire with controversial stateme
Merz's 100-day struggle as AfD rises in Germany
As Friedrich Merz marks his first 100 days as Germany's chancellor, his leadership faces mounting challenges from the surging far-right AfD. This analysis explores the political shifts and what it means for Europe.
Nationalist Karol Nawrocki sworn in as Polish president
Karol Nawrocki, a prominent nationalist figure, has been officially sworn in as Poland's new president, marking a significant shift in the country's political landscape.
Zakynthos' hidden beach: Greece's best-kept secret
Discover the untouched beauty of Zakynthos' most exclusive beach – a paradise away from the crowds with crystal-clear waters and golden sands.
Annecy: The Venice of the Alps
Nestled in the French Alps, Annecy is a breathtaking town with canals, medieval charm, and crystal-clear waters. Find out why it's called the 'Venice of the Alps' and what makes it a must-visit destination.
3 Essential Europe Travel Tips You Need to Know
Planning a trip to Europe? Discover three crucial things every traveller should know before setting off, from transport hacks to cultural etiquette.
Liberland: Europe’s Unrecognised Micronation With Vodka & Football
Discover the bizarre story of Liberland, a self-proclaimed micronation in Europe that serves vodka and even has its own football team, despite not being officially recognised.
Eastern Europe's secret beach destinations revealed
Travel expert Simon Calder reveals why Poland, Albania, and North Macedonia are the perfect alternatives to overcrowded Mediterranean hotspots this summer.
Europe's Ghost Airport: A Frozen Relic of Travel History
Explore the eerie remains of a once-bustling European airport, now left to decay with forgotten luggage and empty corridors.
Trump-Von der Leyen trade deal talks underway
As Ursula von der Leyen and Donald Trump explore a potential US-Europe trade deal, experts weigh in on the risks and rewards for both sides.
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