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Azerbaijan leader vows to support French territories against ‘colonial rule’

Azerbaijan leader vows to support French territories against ‘colonial rule’

President Ilham Aliyev’s comment come against the backdrop of unprecedently high tensions between Paris and Baku.

July 21, 2024 11:18 am CET
The new politics of the Parliament 

The new politics of the Parliament 

July 18, 2024 4:00 am CET
France is at a historic turning point — and it has been here before
The Tories are gone — and Britain is moving closer to Europe again
Biden at his press conference: See, I’m up to the job
Spanish court shelves Puigdemont terrorism probe
Keir Starmer says he wants a better Brexit trade deal
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Lib Dems win big — and we rank Ed Davey’s 19 top campaign stunts

From paddle boarding to bungee jumping, the bonkers electioneering ends with Lib Dems snagging best ever result. Oh, and there’s a serious point too.

July 4, 2024 2:00 pm CET

The UK’s Brexit dream is dead

Sorry Boris, your Euroskeptic vision has failed in so many ways.

July 4, 2024 6:23 am CET

Spain’s Supreme Court refuses amnesty for Carles Puigdemont

Long-standing arrest warrant for Catalan independence leader to remain in effect.

July 1, 2024 4:20 pm CET

The next king of Scotland

Scottish Labour Leader Anas Sarwar is following in the footsteps of his legendary political father.

June 28, 2024 4:01 am CET

Biden plagiarized him in the 1980s. Now Neil Kinnock wants the president to take a few more notes.

A Q&A with Neil Kinnock, who inadvertently tanked Biden’s first presidential run and sees some similarities between the British left and the U.S. left.

June 27, 2024 7:03 am CET

What France can expect from a far-right National Rally government

It’s far less important to know how Le Pen exorcised her party’s past demons than how a National Rally government will exercise power.

June 21, 2024 4:01 am CET

Russia meddling in Moldova elections, Western allies allege

Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States accuse Russia of “seeking to undermine Moldovan democratic institutions.”

June 13, 2024 4:43 pm CET

3 ways Macron’s election punt could go wrong

Macron’s big bet after his party’s European election loss could backfire.

June 10, 2024 3:21 pm CET

Brits think Labour will unpick Brexit. They may be disappointed.

New polling for POLITICO suggests many voters just haven’t got Keir Starmer’s message.

June 5, 2024 8:06 pm CET

Surrounded by colonial history, Wilders campaigns against migration before EU vote

In his first and only offline campaign event, Dutch radical right politician Geert Wilders vows to change the EU from within.

June 5, 2024 6:46 pm CET

4 ways the EU election could reshape French politics

While a right-wing surge is expected to sweep Europe at the EU election this weekend, the results could have significant political consequences domestically in France.

June 5, 2024 2:41 pm CET

What the EU election is actually about in each country

Voters will be thinking about domestic issues – and not Ursula von der Leyen – when they go to the polls.

June 3, 2024 4:00 am CET
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We’re on the cusp of a Trump verdict. Here’s what our insiders think.

POLITICO reporters inside the courtroom dissect the latest crucial moments before a verdict arrives.

May 26, 2024 4:00 am CET

Why Nigel Farage chickened out on the UK election

Britain’s leading Brexiteer has boosted the Tories by ducking out of the general election.

May 24, 2024 4:00 am CET

France launches crackdown in New Caledonia as deadly riots rage

Paris has despatched elite units to take back the road from the airport to the capital of Nouméa, after the death toll climbed to six.

May 19, 2024 11:08 am CET

The fugitive: Carles Puigdemont’s final shot at Catalan independence

The separatist politician is running for president from his camp just across the Spanish border.

May 7, 2024 8:01 pm CET

5 things to know about Putin’s inauguration 

Russia’s Vladimir Putin was sworn in as president again on Tuesday in a stage-managed ceremony eerily similar to previous efforts.

May 7, 2024 6:52 pm CET

Top German conservative partly blames Germany and EU for Brexit

“We lost patience with the special role that Britain always played in European politics,” CDU leader Friedrich Merz said.

May 7, 2024 10:45 am CET

The real PM? David Cameron is shifting Britain’s stance on Israel.

The former prime minister has surprised many in his own party with his stance on the Middle East war.

April 17, 2024 4:02 am CET

Nigel Farage’s new party wants climate backlash at center of UK election

Reform Leader Richard Tice says the party will “scrap” the U.K.’s pursuit of net zero, as it bids to win over disaffected Conservative voters.

April 9, 2024 9:00 pm CET

Anne Hidalgo’s vision of a greener Paris faces political reckoning

As the mayor celebrates 10 years in office with a track record of urban transformation, a political backlash leaves her future uncertain.

April 4, 2024 6:00 am CET

Ireland moves to allow assisted dying

A committee recommended assisted dying for people with an incurable disease and just six months to live, or those with 12 months if they have a neurodegenerative condition.

March 20, 2024 7:13 pm CET

Hate crimes spike in France

Country grappled with Oct. 7 and a resurgent far right.

March 20, 2024 4:26 pm CET

Barack Obama drops in for a cuppa with UK PM Rishi Sunak

The former president’s appearance took Westminster by surprise.

March 18, 2024 6:35 pm CET
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