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Let us roam - Brussels pulls back on latest plan for regulating mobile fees across EU

The European Commission has withdrawn proposals that would limit next year’s abolition of mobile roaming charges, after criticism that the rules should go further to favour…

Turkey

EU-Turkey should 'talk more to and less about each other' - Mogherini

Federica Mogherini has encouraged the European Union and Turkey to “talk more to each other and a little bit less about each other.

My Europe Series

State of the Union: revolving doors and Brexit preparations

State of the Union is a weekly round up of the top European news, hosted by our Brussels team.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU and UK negotiators in place for divorce

This is The Brief from Brussels, a daily round up of the top stories from around Europe.

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Brussels' plan to resettle refugees an 'abject failure'

Exclusive: It was meant to be the key plank in Brussels’ fight to show it was dealing with the migrant crisis unfolding on Europe’s doorstep.

United Kingdom

Tusk tells May 'ball in UK court' to get Brexit rolling

The European Council President Donald Tusk has met British Prime Minister Theresa May in London, saying “the ball is in the UK’s court” to start Brexit negotiations as soon as…

World

EU's Competition Commissioner fights tough for a fairer market

Declaring open season on tax evaders, one EU Commissioner is going up against the multinationals, but she has been accused of changing the rules of the game.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: mulling the future of US-EU trade ahead of presidential vote

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily round up of news from across Europe.

Hungary

Hungary prepares for anti-refugee referendum

Less than one month to go before the referendum in Hungary and the streets are full with different types of billboards.

United Kingdom

UK Government hazy on Brexit

The UK government still lack clarity on Brexit almost three months on

Economy

Eurozone Q2 growth weakens

There was only weak growth again for the eurozone economy between April and June - up by just 0.3 percent from the previous quarter with exports the biggest contributor.

United Kingdom

Lawmakers debate petition calling for fresh Brexit vote

Monday evening's heated discussion lasted more than three hours.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Merkel's loss is the far-right's gain

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily round up of the top stories from across Europe.

World News

Does Brussels have the tools to take on VW?

Brussels is finally bearing some teeth over the Volkswagen emissions scandal.

United Kingdom

Thousands of pro-EU campaigners march through central London

Thousands of pro-Europe campaigners gathered in cities across the UK on Saturday to protest against Brexit, the UK’s decision to leave the European Union following a June…

Slovakia

UK's Boris Johnson in Bratislava ahead of EU Summit of the EU 27

While the UK question hangs over Europe, Brexit is not on the official agenda for the upcoming informal EU Summit on 16 September in Bratislava A flurry of pre-summit meetings have already been taking

World News

Diplomatic efforts to save EU-Turkey migrant deal

Building bridges in Ankara, the European Parliament President Martin Schulz met with the Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan to work out their differences on the EU-Turkey migrant…

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Why the EC is taking a bite out of Apple

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily round up of the top stories from across Europe.

Europe News

'No company can have selective benefits' - Brussels takes bite out of Apple

The European Commission (EC) has ordered US tech giant to pay a record tax penalty of 13 billion euros to the Irish government.

Ireland

EU vs Apple: A fair whack or a made up number?

The European Commission’s demand that Ireland collect €13 billion in back taxes from Ireland has polarised opinion.