Europe

Meet Italy’s new Wonder Woman, Inspector Imma Tataranni

The AfD’s recent electoral victory is set to cause chaos in the country

A friend remembers the Ukrainian novelist turned war crimes researcher killed in a Russian missile strike on a Kramatorsk pizza restaurant

The optimism of last week has gone. In its place are polarised politics and deep frustration with the country’s powerful police force

Brexiteers are back on the attack over the Windsor Framework

Marking the centenary of a book whose roots run far wider than just Dublin

How a 19th-century British aristocrat became the face of a Polish mining town

A 1988 report wrote off the relic as a medieval fake. But now the science seems to be turning. Could it have been a miracle all along?

The West must help Ukraine to defeat Putin, but a total Russian collapse could spell disaster

The conflict remains the front line in the battle between democracy and autocracy

The fatal shooting of a Baroness, allegedly by her stepson, has captured the public imagination

A military confrontation between Wagner and the Russian army is a real possibility. We should be careful what we wish for

New poll shows 79% think trade deals with Australia and New Zealand are bad

And almost 80% of all respondents want a closer relationship with the EU

For all life threw at her, the writer never lost the last sliver of an innocence battered irreparably by events outside her control

Our diplomats are working quietly to reconcile with the EU. Just don’t expect Britain to rejoin any time soon

One of Britain’s leading historians explains how the roots of the decision taken seven years ago were laid decades before that

Europe’s first celebrity is celebrated in a treasure trove of objects at Paris’ Petit Palais

A master documentarian returns to Ukraine to show the effects of Putin’s bloody invasion on the lives of ordinary people

The language can be found in some unexpected places, none more so than medieval “New England” on the Crimean peninsula

Over the course of a year, a couple created a bracing, bizarre series of Polaroids taken in the bars of the Dutch capital

Europe is edging closer to nuclear war. How would we behave in the world that remained?

The devastating bacteria Xylella has killed 21 million olive trees in Italy. Now it is threatening more species, in more countries

Seven years since the referendum, how have the “promises” made by the most prominent Brexiteers panned out? Here’s a rundown of the 10 most spectacular untruths

Post-Brexit travel rules are killing any hopes of la dolce vita

Europe is once more witness to invasion, destruction and war. Can, or even should, we ever put such horrors behind us?

Moscow is in a hurry to get into Georgia – again

The Tate is the latest museum to try to marry art and food together. It may be too high a price to pay

The ethnic tension between Serbs and Albanian Kosovans must be handled with extreme caution

After local election humiliation, Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez is risking everything on a national poll that could usher in Isabel Díaz Ayuso and the alt-right

Division among EU countries on immigration policy is preventing a unified response – and meanwhile people are drowning in the Mediterranean

The lead singer of legendary rock band Rammstein faces accusations of grooming young fans for his pleasure