David Cameron's dramatic decision to play his last hand with a bill promising a EU referendum in 2017 appears to have done little to quell disturbance...
When herbicide-tolerant crops were first introduced the promise was that they would mean less herbicide use and so have less environmental impact and lower cost to the farmer for weed control. But herbicide use is back to where it had been before GM crops were introduced.
TEFAF is 260 exhibitors, seemingly miles of corridors and countless objects, pictures and jewels to admire. But behind all of this sparkle lies a delightful human drama. It is the people that make this show happen, it is the daily flow of passing crowds and hurried meals and chance encounters that create a unique ambience.
The limits of the European Parliament are currently being debated by MEPs. After Croatia joins the EU in July, the number of seats will go up to 766, a number that will have to be brought down to 751 for the 2014 parliamentary elections, in line with Lisbon Treaty rules.
While we run the risk of being a little obvious in recommending Brussels - a city known for its world class chocolate - we do it knowing that there is much more to the Belgian capital than the melt in your mouth, rich chocolate eggs that fill chocolatiers' shop windows at this time of year.
David Cameron arrived in Brussels for marathon EU budget talks this afternoon insisting the negotiations were "going to be difficult" but a deal was "...
The genie is out of the bottle. A referendum has been promised and, according to consecutive opinion polls, is demanded by the British people. There is no room to manoeuvre. There is no going back.
If there was any silver lining to the postponement of the speech, then it was the fact that circumstances meant he had to deliver it in London. It's about time that Conservative prime ministers (Churchill, Thatcher) stopped addressing foreign audiences about Britain's role in Europe and started delivering a few home truths to their British fellow citizens.
All hail Dave the supreme leader for giving us the Iin/out referendum the majority of the voting public want. Thank you Ukip for making it happen. Now Ukip's job has only just begun.
David Cameron has promised an in or out referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union if the Conservatives win the next election. Afte...
There are two groups in the debate at the moment, both of which have no time for the other side and don't seem too bothered about whether they are basing their arguments on fact or fiction.
The whole trip took about four hours from the centre of London to the centre of Aachen - no endless hanging around airports and you can take as much luggage as you can carry.
One of the more depressing aspects of the debate about the UK's membership of the EU is the fact that very people actually seem to know what the EU is.
Google has been involved in a long-running row over whether it has changed its search results to give preferential treatment to links to its own services, at the expense of those from competitors.
Withdrawal from the EU's law and order measures would leave paedophiles and criminals "running around freely in the streets", David Cameron has been w...
Regardless of your position on the EU, we should be wary about taking poll statistics too seriously. The turmoil engulfing the eurozone, the politial transformations taking place and the battles between so many different interest groups mean opinions will change on a day to day basis.
The risk for the coalition in Downing Street of embracing this British isolationist sentiment is that it does not embody a rational movement, but a spasm.
Labour MPs should support our MEP colleagues in saying that until the present right-wing anti-growth, anti-jobs ideology that controls Brussels is replaced by a more balanced politics the proposed budget settlement should be rejected.
A British oil executive gunned down in Brussels could have been the victim of targeted assassination or a random mugging and car-jacking attempt, Belg...
A British oil executive has been shot dead in front of his wife in an 'assassination-style' killing in Belgium. Nicholas Mockford, 60, who worked f...
Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday denied that Britain was failing to "pull its weight" in Europe, amid claims that the UK was marginalised by its...
With almost no serious coverage of the European Parliament the British public could be forgiven for regarding the EU as the massive generator of wasteful projects, inane legislation and bureaucratic gravy portrayed in the tabloids.
French online dating website has given a whole new meaning to the term "try before you buy". AdopteUnMec.com is embarking on a tour around France w...
Ryanair's third bid for rival Irish airline Aer Lingus has hit the buffers after the European Commission announced its intention to launch an in depth...
Tony Blair has warned that British people will vote to leave the European Union if Brussels seeks greater powers over member states as a result of the...
