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Steve Bloomfield
Europe finally understands the US is no longer its ally

Sun 18 Jan 2026

Europe finally understands the US is no longer its ally
The Observer view
Iran’s theocracy could have chosen humanity, but it chose murder

Sun 18 Jan 2026

Iran’s theocracy could have chosen humanity, but it chose murder
John Kampfner
Time for Europe to find the courage to face new realities

Sun 11 Jan 2026

Time for Europe to find the courage to face new realities
Kenan Malik
Trump has laid bare the myth of a rules-based order

Sun 11 Jan 2026

Trump has laid bare the myth of a rules-based order
Megan Clement
As the world weeps with Switzerland, agonising search for the missing continues

Sat 3 Jan 2026

As the world weeps with Switzerland, agonising search for the missing continues
Xavier Greenwood
Sparklers in the frame over fatal Swiss nightclub fire

Sat 3 Jan 2026

Sparklers in the frame over fatal Swiss nightclub fire
Rachel Sylvester
Rejoin customs union to help fix ‘botched’ Brexit, says TUC boss

Sun 28 Dec 2025

Rejoin customs union to help fix ‘botched’ Brexit, says TUC boss
The Observer
The return of Erasmus brings glad tidings

Sun 21 Dec 2025

The return of Erasmus brings glad tidings
Marie Le Conte
Read Nicolas Sarkozy’s prison memoir and weep… with laughter

Fri 19 Dec 2025

Read Nicolas Sarkozy’s prison memoir and weep… with laughter
Giles Whittell
Trump’s security strategy is not quite an isolationist’s charter

Thu 11 Dec 2025

Trump’s security strategy is not quite an isolationist’s charter
Bernard Gray
Europe is beefing up its armies with military service schemes. Britain is unlikely to follow suit

Wed 10 Dec 2025

Europe is beefing up its armies with military service schemes. Britain is unlikely to follow suit
The Observer leader
Putin is laughing at Europe

Sun 7 Dec 2025

Putin is laughing at Europe
Tom Baldwin
Starmer needs to stop sweating the small stuff and be bold on Europe

Sun 7 Dec 2025

Starmer needs to stop sweating the small stuff and be bold on Europe
Bernard Gray
Peace will be greeted with sighs of relief … by those footing the arms bill

Wed 3 Dec 2025

Peace will be greeted with sighs of relief … by those footing the arms bill
Fred Harter
Protests rocking Serbia show no sign of stopping

Tue 4 Nov 2025

Protests rocking Serbia show no sign of stopping
Francisco Garcia
Exploring Antwerp

Sun 12 Oct 2025

Exploring Antwerp
Europe vs. Russian drones

8 mins • S1, E1204

Europe vs. Russian drones
Ivo Daalder
How serious is the Russian threat to Europe?

Sun 28 Sept 2025

How serious is the Russian threat to Europe?
Nina Kuryata
The Russians are coming – will someone tell Trump?

Thu 18 Sept 2025

The Russians are coming – will someone tell Trump?
The Observer leader
The more important relationship

Sun 14 Sept 2025

The more important relationship
Rachel Sylvester
The UK’s phoney war over human rights

Sat 13 Sept 2025

The UK’s phoney war over human rights
Jack Watling
Europe has three options for involvement with Ukraine

Sat 23 Aug 2025

Europe has three options for involvement with Ukraine
Genevieve Fox
Danishhhhh! (You’ll want to keep Aarhus to yourself)

Sun 10 Aug 2025

Danishhhhh! (You’ll want to keep Aarhus to yourself)
Charlotte Mendelson
‘To a lesser gardener, a trip to Cork could be a washout’

Wed 6 Aug 2025

‘To a lesser gardener, a trip to Cork could be a washout’
Annabelle Thorpe
Just visiting: Mahón, Menorca

Sun 3 Aug 2025

Just visiting: Mahón, Menorca
David Henig
‘EU must present viable trade alternative to Trump’

Sat 2 Aug 2025

‘EU must present viable trade alternative to Trump’
Xavier Greenwood
Pornhub blocks access in France – and UK could be next

Sat 7 Jun 2025

Pornhub blocks access in France – and UK could be next
Alan Johnson
Alan Johnson: ‘Let’s forget the culture war over Europe’

Wed 4 Jun 2025

Alan Johnson: ‘Let’s forget the culture war over Europe’
Stanley Bill
Poland was a poster child for the liberal fightback. Not anymore

Wed 4 Jun 2025

Poland was a poster child for the liberal fightback. Not anymore
Adam Hsakou
Angry young Poles may decide knife-edge election

Sun 1 Jun 2025

Angry young Poles may decide knife-edge election
Fred Harter
Romania shows that liberal centrism isn’t dead yet

Tue 20 May 2025

Romania shows that liberal centrism isn’t dead yet
Catherine Neilan
Starmer wants a reset on the EU

Mon 19 May 2025

Starmer wants a reset on the EU
Catherine Neilan
Getting the band back together: Starmer’s new European deal

Sun 18 May 2025

Getting the band back together: Starmer’s new European deal
Steve Bloomfield
Could Friedrich Merz be the leader Europe is waiting for?

Tue 6 May 2025

Could Friedrich Merz be the leader Europe is waiting for?
Catherine Neilan
Russian sabotage squads ramp up attacks to spook the west

Sun 4 May 2025

Russian sabotage squads ramp up attacks to spook the west
William Keegan
Opinion: All roads from Brexit stagnation lead to Europe

Wed 30 Apr 2025

Opinion: All roads from Brexit stagnation lead to Europe
The Observer leader
This is the moment for Starmer to make a bold offer to the EU

Sun 27 Apr 2025

This is the moment for Starmer to make a bold offer to the EU
Giles Whittell
Britain’s way back to Europe

Fri 25 Apr 2025

Britain’s way back to Europe

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