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The Brief from Brussels: Poland warned over court reforms

The Brief from Brussels is the daily round-up of all the top stories from across Europe.

United Kingdom

New Brexit polls suggest shift in favour of leaving the EU

Two polls conducted by ICM, on the request of the Guardian newspaper, show 52 per cent would vote to leave the European Union in the forthcoming referendum.

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Slovakia set for EU presidency

Slovakia’s PM Robert Fico is back at work after a heart scare.

Economy

OECD pessimistic about global growth, blames rich world governments

The world is stuck in a "low-growth trap" the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development says, even as it slightly raised the eurozone economic outlook for this year.

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Economy

Eurozone manufacturing still lacklustre

Eurozone factory activity remained stagnant in May despite more price cuts. German production hit a four-month high, French manufacturing activity contracted again.

Europe News

EU warns Poland on rule of law

The EU has stepped up the pressure on Poland over its controversial judicial and media reforms.

Europe News

Nearly one billion lost to fraud, say EU investigators

Nearly one billion euros last year were lost to fraud, EU investigators say.

My Europe Series

A narrow defeat for the far-right in Austria, France gripped by strikes ahead of Euro 2016

In this edition of State of the Union: Austria narrowly avoids the election of a far-right head of state; bailout cash is unlocked for Greece; and France is gripped by demonstrations and strikes with

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Brexit vote too close to call, Putin set for Greek visit

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily show with all the stories making waves across Europe.

United Kingdom

Brexit blog: an objective summary of all sides of the debate

The people of the United Kingdom voted on June 23 to leave the European Union.

United Kingdom

When is the EU referendum, What is Brexit and 8 other questions about the vote

With a referendum on the future of Britain’s membership of the European Union looming, voters are focusing on the practical aspects of how to have their…

World News

Brexit – the key claims analysed

This article looks to separate fact from fiction – reality from rhetoric – in some of the most polarising arguments of the UK Referendum on EU membership.

Europe News

EU to make online shopping easier with ban on geo-blocking

The European Commission has unveiled proposals which would make it easier for customers in the EU to buy online from other member countries.

World News

Turkey warns EU migrant deal could collapse if visa-waiver isn't speeded up

With the German chancellor attending the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul, Turkey’s president has used the occasion to raise the issue of Turkish visa-free travel to the European…

Economy

The Brief from Brussels: Greek debt still divides the eurozone

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily show with all the stories making waves across Europe.

Austria

Is the far-right on the rise again in Europe?

Norbert Hofer missed out narrowly on winning the second round run-off in the Austrian presidential election.

Turkey

Germany's Merkel tells Turkey to meet all terms for visa-free travel

Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel has told Turkey it must fulfill all the conditions set by the EU before its citizens get visa free travel to the…

Economy

Brexit vote: one month away the recession warnings keep coming

Exactly one month before the referendum on whether Britain stays in the European Union there have been more economic warnings from top government politicians.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Greece hoping for billions in debt relief

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily show with all the stories making waves across Europe.

Europe News

'Anxiety' leading to rise of far right in Europe

In recent years, there has been a rise of nationalism and far rights parties in the EU, especially in the North and east of Europe.