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Venezuela

Venezuela: euronews investigates "erased signatures" on referendum petition

Critics of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro have accused the country’s National Electoral Council (CNE) of seeking to stall the process of instigating a recall…

Venezuela

US and Venezuela to hold high-level talks

Supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro demonstrated in Caracas on Tuesday to defend their champion and reject calls for a referendum that could force the chosen heir of the late socialist f

United Kingdom

UK tabloid urges Britain to free itself from 'dictatorial Brussels'

The UK’s Brexit campaign has been given a boost by media tycoon Rupert Murdoch.

World News

Venezuela's Maduro rules out referendum on his presidency

Venezuela’s beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro has ruled out a referendum on his leadership from taking place this year, despite growing opposition protests.

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My Europe Series

Wales and Scotland face uncertain future with Brexit

In England there may be a noisy chorus of voices to leave the EU, but they find no echoes in Northern Ireland, Wales, or Scotland. There people are far more pro-European and, in the latter's case, vot

My Europe Series

South Wales steels itself for industrial decline post-Brexit

South Wales, like many traditional European centres of heavy industry, has suffered in the last 30 years as plants have closed and jobs have been lost. In some cases EU development funds have stopped

My Europe Series

"Nae Brexit" say Scots unwilling to follow England out of Europe

In England there may be a noisy chorus of voices to leave the EU, but they find no echoes in Northern Ireland, Wales, or Scotland. There people are far more pro-European and, in the latter's case, vot

United Kingdom

Sturgeon clashes with Johnson in bitter Brexit debate

Immigration, EU contributions, trade policy and NHS funding were the subjects which dominated the latest television debate in the Brexit…

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: increasing possibility of Brexit causes a stir

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily roundup of some of the top stories making waves around Europe.

United Kingdom

Visegrad Group say EU is stronger with the UK as a member

The prime ministers of four Central European countries say they have a “common, strong and sincere” interest in the United Kingdom staying inside the European Union after the forthcoming…

United Kingdom

UK extends voter registration deadline for Brexit referendum

Britain is extending the voter registration period for its June 23 referendum on EU membership after a government website crashed following a last-minute surge in application before Tuesday night’s (J

United Kingdom

EU workers in UK worried about future right to work

Some EU nationals living in the UK are concerned about how a Brexit would affect their right to work there.

Venezuela

Authorities validate petition signatures in first step towards ousting Venezuelan president

Venezuelan security forces used tear gas to block hundreds of opposition protesters on Tuesday.

United Kingdom

Cameron and Farage face televised audience questions over Brexit

“Britain is a fighter not quitter”, said British Prime Minister David Cameron as he and eurosceptic politician Nigel Farage faced questions in a live EU televised…

United Kingdom

British PM slams some Brexiters' arguments as 'untruths'

Just hours ahead of a televised debate on Britain’s future relationship with the European Union, British Prime Minister David Cameron said he is concerned that people are being given “factual errors”

Venezuela

Venezuelan protesters demand a date for a recall referendum to oust President Maduro

Thousands of Venezuelan opposition supporters gathered in the capital Caracas on Monday demanding a recall referendum to remove President Nicolas…

Switzerland

Swiss advocates of basic income for all claim moral victory, despite crushing defeat

Swiss voters may have overwhelmingly rejected the proposal to introduce a guaranteed basic income for all, but for some that doesn’t necessarily mean the debate is…

Switzerland

Landmark Swiss vote on a guaranteed basic income

Exit poll suggests they have rejected a plan to give everyone 2,200 euros a month, whether working or not

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.

Economy

Brexit campaign pulls left and right together

The campaign for Britain to remain in the EU creates a strange alliance as Prime Minister David Cameron and newly elected London Mayor Sadiq Khan appear together.