Nick Clegg didn’t exactly come across as coherent in last night’s debate between party leaders when David Cameron challenged him on the fact...

The European Commission's reaction to the Standard & Poor’s credit rating downgrade of Greece to “junk” status: “Who is Standard ...

Just a quick note on the second televised leaders' debate in the UK last week - in which something struck us about Nick Clegg's desc...

The Lib Dems' recent rise is rightly leading to closer scrutiny of the party's policies. Their support for the UK entering the euro,...

In the category “too much information”, we bring you a story from former Labour Europe Minister and über -europhile Denis MacShane. Keen as ...

With the election only two weeks away now the country has turned poll-crazy as we rate the stars, ahem, politicians with every twist and tur...

It's always amusing to witness journalists and politicians with euro-enthusiastic tendencies having a go at parts of the British press f...

Although Europe has been seemingly neutralised as an election issue, and the main political parties have reached a rather settled position o...

As readers are hopefully aware, EU regulation has been on our minds for the last few months as we put together our latest research on the e...

Eurozone finance ministers yesterday agreed on a €30bn loan commitment to Greece over the next year, as part of a three-year commitment, ...

This question is asked on today's frontpage of Germany’s leading financial daily Handelsblatt , against the backdrop of a 50 euro note g...

Remember the promise that the Lisbon Treaty would 'streamline' the EU institutions, i.e. making them simpler and more democratic? We...

MEPs are an interesting lot. As we reported in our press summary a couple of weeks ago, a third of all MEPs have signed a petition, urging ...

Over the Bank Holiday weekend the Independent and the Telegraph both picked up on a lecture given by the aptly named Lord Chief of Justic...

The Economist's Europe correspondent, Charlemagne, yesterday used his blog in order to launch a rather stinging attack on the state of ...

In case anyone has yet to see it, Open Europe has today published a new report detailing the cost and benefits of regulation introduced in t...

Following the infamous " Obama snub ", the ‘EU as global power’ project has suffered another humiliating dressing down this wee...

As details of a possible bailout plan for Greece, which could emerge from tomorrow's EU summit, are leaked , it is becoming clearer that...

Following its succesful campaign to pressure Ireland into signing the Lisbon Treaty, the EU elite now seems set on an even bigger task: for...

It seems that the lack of scrutiny for Parliament since the Lisbon Treaty came into effect is not restricted to the SWIFT agreement . Docum...

The Spanish EU Presidency yesterday decided to shelve a vote on the proposed AIFM Directive on hedge funds and private equity due to "a...

Today, the Lisbon Treaty has been in force for 100 days. The result? A more democratic and open EU? A Union which voters have an easier time...

The German-led calls for an IMF-style bailout fund for the EU have caught most people on the hop, including the French , and the lack of det...

More news on the eurozone front this weekend as we learned that France and Germany are preparing plans for an IMF-style European Monetary F...

As riot police today were forced to use tear gas against violent crowds in Athens protesting against further Greek spending cuts to narrow t...