Europe

It took Ernest Bevin and a fear of Soviet expansion to bring Nato to life. Not even the US’s nationalistic retreat from Europe will kill it off

The UK needs to cut red tape and boost growth - but despite hope over a youth mobility scheme, Brussels does not see a new deal as a priority

Ukraine and tariffs mean the EU’s bandwidth is receding - now Starmer must act fast

A compilation of European literature, compiled by the son of Thomas Mann, is a reminder of the continent’s cultural power

At some point soon, the PM is going to have to choose Europe over Trump’s USA

A populist surge across Europe is being fuelled by young people sick of broken promises, stagnant wages and waning hope. How can Keir Starmer respond?

Two new polls show Britons are now firmly aligned with Europe, not the USA

Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer are making a huge mistake in not openly embracing offers to cut red tape

It’s time for Brussels to clamp down on Musk and the disinformation pumped out by Twitter. But are they up to the job?

On defence, trade and tech, Europe is bracing itself for four years of threats and chaos

Keir Starmer needs to change his language if he's serious about securing a better Brexit deal, a senior backbencher has warned

Mark Francois has sounded the Brexit betrayal claxon over a big change at the Foreign Office

For those who want tunes with their travel, Europe is home to an astonishing plethora of annual summer jazz festivals

A feast of festivals, ancient churches, bridge jumping and more make up Europe’s cultural hotspots for 2025

Intimate stories and unbreakable bonds in an exhibition of portraits that dig deep into our European ways of life and death

A honeymoon on the continent changed everything for American artist Helen Frankenthaler, whose work is being celebrated in Florence and Bilbao this year

Britain has made up its mind on Europe. The PM must do the same, before it’s too late

Images of a tumultuous year around the world

European nations need to be vigilant and forward-thinking to prevent further disaster

On the anniversary of Johnson’s landslide, the UK/EU thaw is beginning to bring results

How British music turned away from America and learned to love the continent

Voters believe our economic future lies with the EU rather than with president Trump

Physicists are searching for evidence of the existence of particles known as gravitons – to determine if gravity is a ‘quantum’ affair

We need a military alliance of European nations, which will require the UK to not just cooperate but to be inside the structure

The Ukraine missile strikes he has permitted won’t change the war – but they must change minds in the EU and UK

History shows Britain becoming more Europhile when a wild card is in the White House

A rudderless EU ignored Trump’s threat and is now terrified and alone. It has two choices – go into overdrive or become irrelevant

For years, scientists have been trying to undermine the cornerstone of modern fundamental physics, but it stubbornly refuses to break

Is a new €1bn infrastructure fund the answer to Europe’s flooding problems? Or is a more drastic plan needed?

Viktor Orbán and Nigel Farage are backing the Republican - but they should be careful what they wish for

Brussels is frustrated by Keir Starmer’s red lines – and baffled by the same old talk from his new government

Remainers are facing up to the need for a change of tack to push the PM further towards Europe