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'We must find out cause' of fatal Italy train collision, says Renzi

Italian authorities say 20 people died and dozens were injured when two passenger trains collided head on in the Puglia region in the south of the country.

Italy

Twenty dead and more injured as passenger trains collide in southern Italy

Reports from Italy say at least 20 people have died, and more have been injured, after two passenger trains collided in the Puglia region in the south of the…

Italy

Twenty dead after head on train collision in southern Italy

Reports from Italy say at least 20 people have died, and more have been injured, after two passenger trains collided in the Puglia region in the south of the…

United Kingdom

Theresa May to replace Cameron as UK prime minister on Wednesday

Theresa May will take over from David Cameron on Wednesday and become the UK’s first female prime minister since Margaret Thatcher.

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United Kingdom

UK: Angela Eagle launches Labour leadership bid to topple Jeremy Corbyn

Labour’s Angela Eagle has said she will challenge Jeremy Corbyn for the leadership of Britain’s main opposition party.

United Kingdom

Police report surge in racist hate crime since UK Brexit vote

Anecdotal evidence and some police figures suggest there has been a huge rise in cases of racist abuse in the wake of the UK’s referendum vote to leave the European…

World News

Critics round on Boris Johnson after Gove wields Brexit knife

“Take back control”: the slogan was repeated over over again by Michael Gove and Boris Johnson during Britain’s EU referendum campaign and arguably helped tip the balance in many voters’ minds, persua

Slovakia

Slovakia attacks EU post-Brexit direction on eve of taking over presidency

Slovakia has warned that the future of the European Union cannot be decided by just two or three powerful Western members.

United Kingdom

'No Article 50 for now': Britain in no rush towards Brexit door

Neither the UK government nor leading figures from the EU referendum's "Leave" campaign are hurrying to invoke the Lisbon Treaty setting in motion the negotiation process for departure.

United Kingdom

Brexit crisis hits UK Labour opposition as Corbyn faces party revolt

Since the recent show of unity following the murder of the British MP Jo Cox, Brexit has brought down Prime Minister David Cameron, who says he will quit by the time of the Conservative Party confere

United Kingdom

Britain's European Commissioner Jonathan Hill resigns after Brexit vote

Britain’s representative on the EU’s executive body, the Commission, is resigning following the referendum vote for Brexit.

United Kingdom

'We now need a Brexit government', says UKIP's Nigel Farage

For Nigel Farage the British vote to leave the European Union means the UKIP leader has achieved the overriding political goal of his career.

United Kingdom

UK ship 'needs new captain' after Leave vote - Cameron

Hot on the heels of the seismic vote for the UK to leave the EU came the dramatic announcement from David Cameron that he will step down as prime minister by the…

United Kingdom

What will Brexit mean for EU migrants to the UK and British expats?

While Europe as a whole will be affected by Britain’s withdrawal from the EU, the future for more than five million people will be even more directly impacted.

United Kingdom

The UK and the EU part 1: Je t'aime, moi non plus...

In the first of a series of three articles, Euronews examines key moments in Britain’s at-times tortured relationship with the European Union – from its accession in 1973 to the events leading up to t

World News

Spain's PM Rajoy warns of possible Podemos victory in Sunday's elections

Spain’s acting conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has warned that the far-left Unidos Podemos (“United We Can”) alliance could win this weekend’s general elections that may well shake up the co

United Kingdom

Controversial comments continue despite pleas for calmer Brexit debate

Leading protagonists in the UK referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU have been reflecting on the impact of the MP Jo Cox’s murder, as campaigning resumed on…

United Kingdom

Business as usual as 'Brexit' referendum campaign resumes after MP's murder

Campaigning ahead of Thursday’s referendum on the United Kingdom’s membership of the European Union has resumed after a two-day break following the murder of MP Jo…

United Kingdom

Family of murdered British MP Jo Cox pay tribute to 'perfect' relative

The family of the murdered British member of parliament Jo Cox have gathered close to the scene of the killing to pay tribute.

United Kingdom

What do Europeans think of the UK's 'Brexit' referendum?

As the United Kingdom prepares to go to the polls to vote on June 23 on whether to remain in the European Union or leave, several opinion polls have suggested that Europeans are against Brexit – but t

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