Despite our geographical distance, Britain leaving the EU will affect Australia substantially.
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For Australia, Brexit is the diplomatic equivalent of moving into a shared house with a divorcing couple.
A window on the past: the ruins of Lindisfarne priory off the Northumberland coast.
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From the fall of the Romans to the Middle Ages, Britain was more prosperous when it fostered a relationship with Europe.
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Five principles of bargaining to help you understand what’s going on in the Brexit negotiations.
The Treaty of Rome was signed at Campidoglio Palace on March 25, 1957.
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Sixty years since the Treaty of Rome was signed, the EU goal still remains clear: peace.
The U.S. and EU are stronger together.
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The Treaty of Rome, which eventually led to the European Union, is turning 60 at a time when many inside and outside Europe are questioning the union’s value. For the U.S., much is at stake.
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Because the EU is a unique experiment in integration in many ways, it can provide a good model for other regions, such as Asia.
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If you have an Irish granny, a spare €650,000 to spend in Malta, or a hankering for a new villa in Cyprus, then EU citizenship is within reach.
A demonstrator holds a Turkish flag outside the Turkish consulate in Rotterdam in March 2017.
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Rather than questioning the rule of law in Turkey, European leaders should look at ultra-nationalism in their own countries.
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An influx of people seeking shelter from conflict has sharpened attitudes against groups which have been in Europe for centuries.
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Some radical thinking is in order if the union is to overcome the current crisis.
Time’s up on the sunshine?
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The worst case scenario could put pressure on the NHS.
A good life on the Costa del Sol.
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Spiralling living costs on a diminshed pension has come with uncertainty about the future.
The G20 facilitates global engagement but participation can be cumbersome.
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In its agenda to reform global economic governance the developing world should look for ways to extract some value from the G20.
The European union and Turkey cannot afford to further strain their relationship.
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The integration of Turkey into the European Union could have embodied a counter-discourse to the so-called ‘Clash of Civilisations’. Perhaps it is not too late.
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There’s a good reason why Tony Blair and David Cameron were keen to boast about their footballing allegiances – Theresa May should take note.
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While the UK argues over ‘hard’ or ‘soft’ Brexit, thousands of trafficked people continue to live in slavery.
An Eritrean is searched at Rosenheim in Germany in 2015.
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Should the EU be giving money to repressive regimes to stop the flow of migrants?
Can an algorithm explain itself?
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A European Union law will require human-understandable explanations for algorithms’ decisions. A team of researchers has found a way to provide that, even for complex calculations.
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Taking a hard line on hard Brexit has cost Britain goodwill just as it needs allies.
Protests as the Article 50 bill makes its way through parliament.
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The Lords’ amendment to the Brexit bill doesn’t allay EU citizens’ fear for their future.