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Europe Articles

A re-enactment with no real casualties

It was a pretty brutal trench warfare today. Both sides were shooting hard but the battle seemed rather pointless. It may be 100 years since the start of the first world war, but to stage a mini-enactment in the House of Commons today seemed over the top. Each leader...

‘It might be worth listening to me’

Tony Blair’s legacy is hotly contested. He defends it to Robert Philpot and Adam Harrison The expected publication next year of the much-delayed Chilcot inquiry will reopen, if it ever closed, the debate about Britain’s most controversial foreign policy action since...

Nigel Farage has questions to answer on his new allies

This morning I wrote to Nigel Farage to express my concern about the United Kingdom Independence party’s recent alliance with the Polish far-right KNP, following the joining of Robert Jaroslaw Iwaszkiewicz to his Europe of Freedom of Direct Democracy group in the...

What did the EU ever do for workers?

‘What did the EU ever do for workers?’ The answer is, of course, a lot more than has been done by our domestic governments for many decades. The European Union, the European parliament and its institutions, have all been good to British workers giving them more...