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Europe Articles

Cameron should draw a line under the renegotiation as soon as possible

This Thursday David Cameron arrives in Brussels for one of the defining meetings of his premiership. The European council is set for a full discussion of his demands for a renegotiation of Britain's relationship with the European Union. His reputation in history...

UK science needs the EU

Oddly, I recently took a day off from work. I use this as an excuse to take a trip into Cambridge city centre. I decided to take the bus in from Trumpington Park and Ride, and on my journey I pass through the massive complex of Addenbrookes. This is a place full of...

Compromising Corbyn

The new leader may compromise on policy, but he will not do so on party reform, writes Conor Pope The reappointment of Pat McFadden as shadow minister for Europe was seen as the first victory for Labour moderates under Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership. The announcement that...

A social Europe

Today I am speaking about social Europe at a conference in Copenhagen. Symbolically, we are at the offices of the Danish trade union, LO. This venue embodies the transition to the welfare state as we would like it to be from the reality of where we are at in the...