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Paola Buonadonna Articles

Honeymoon over

The task of rebuilding the Labour party might be an arduous one but at least, how shall I put it delicately, at least you are not the Tory party, about to blow itself up on Europe all over again. In fact, should anyone need a break from their busy schedule of...

Gone – and back – in 60 seconds: time to show Farage the door once and for all

These are some of the things Nigel Farage, the yeah-but-no-but former/future/actual leader of Ukip (oh do keep up!) likes: Nigel likes a good piss-up, media attention (not media scrutiny, mind), bantering with sympathetic TV hostesses on Loose Women (‘Oh Nigel, you...

The ‘Does my bum look big in this?’ complex

The British public is persuaded that Britain counts for little or nothing in Europe. We are, apparently, forever dictated to and bossed about. Europe is a clique of unelected bureaucrats and we’re the despised outsiders. It is a Franco-German party and we are the...

We cannot afford free rides when it comes to speaking out for Europe

‘The pro-European voice is missing in Britain’, thundered the Financial Times as the year had barely got under way, in an editorial which was both galvanising and disheartening to a pro-European Union membership organisation like ours. For the last two years we have...