Further to Friday's piece on the new EU Commission posts (described by Nicolas Sarkozy as a "victory" for France, who said t...

The Sunday Times reported on the huge payoffs the 13 EU Commissioners stepping down this week will walk away with, on top of the pretty hef...

The Commission has just published the new list of EU Commissioners and their responsibilities for the next five years. It looks like the pa...

Brussels is awash with rumour about who will get what in the newly appointed European Commission, due to be unveiled by President Barroso ne...

In a letter in the Evening Standard yesterday we argued that the EU's new President, Herman Van Rompuy, should not be underestimated. Ju...

Number 10 is facing growing accusations that Gordon Brown had 'sold Britain down the river' once again by giving up the influential...

Suddenly the illusive Belgian Prime Minister’s various books have taken on a new appeal and we’ve been down the library in an effort to lear...

Some light relief for Friday evening from Swedish blogger Johan Norberg: http://www.johannorberg.net/?page=displayblog&month=11&year...

See here for Open Europe's reaction to the outcome of yesterday's EU summit. According to the Telegraph the UK's Cathy Ashton ...

Rumours are swirling thick and fast from the EU summit in Brussels... Apparently Herman Van Rompuy is still leading the pack as the frontrun...

Open Europe's man in Brussels, Pieter Cleppe, has stirred up quite a storm over in Belgium with his revelations about the frontrunner fo...

The final countdown is on to the summit tomorrow that will decide who will be Europe's first permanent President and Foreign Minster, an...

There's some interesting background on the frontrunner for the Presidency of the European Union, Belgian PM Herman Van Rompuy . Last wee...

On EUobserver today , Open Europe spells out in some more detail what we consider to be wrong with the EU's budget and how it should be ...

Simon Jenkins' piece in today's Guardian gets a big thumbs up from us. The article suggests why Gordon Brown would make a good EU P...

And so ex-UKIP MEP Tom Wise has been jailed for fraudulently claiming £39,000 in allowances from the European Parliament. He used his monthl...

The European Court of Auditors has, for the 15th year in a row, today refused to sign off the EU's accounts. EU anti-fraud Commissioner ...

Over at Conservative Home today we lay out our response to David Cameron's announcement that he will bring control over social and emplo...

Ahead of David Cameron's announcement on Conservative policy on Europe, Open Europe has today published the first in a series of papers ...

President Klaus has signed the Treaty and David Cameron is expected to make an announcement at 4pm tomorrow about what he will do next. Ther...

The Prime Minister has delivered a statement to the House of Commons regarding last week's European Council meeting, with more than a fe...

We've written an article for the Guardian's Comment is Free looking at the themes in our latest report on the EU's surveillanc...

EU leaders are already running into problems with the ambiguity of the Lisbon Treaty, as they battle it out over whether or not the post sho...

Our new Europe Minister Chris Bryant (the 12th Europe Minister in 12 years of Labour government, no less ), has gone immediately on the atta...

We've published a new briefing today, called "How the EU is watching you: the rise of Europe's surveillance state" , looki...

Today EUObserver reports on an ambassadors' document from the Swedish EU Presidency on plans underway to create the so-called EU Extern...

Just days ahead of the EU summit in Brussels on Thursday and Friday next week, David Miliband will on Monday deliver a speech at the IISS i...

A paper floated by the Commission proposes to give the EU budget a more sensible focus - away from the current Byzantine arrangement in whic...

Interesting to note that, according to German daily Sueddeutsche today, France is apparently unhappy with the fact that the new EU Foreign M...

A new book, to be published in Sweden today, paints a rather bleak picture of Margot Wallstrom's stint as EU Communications Commissione...