Michael J Moeller
The EU showed its true colours when it forced austerity on the people of Greece. It’s time to take back control over workers’ rights.
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Old grudges and European aspirations are driving this narrative – never mind how many people die in the process.
Asylum seekers are held at the Macedonian border.
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As the philosopher once described, states obsessed with the health of their own people often create the conditions for others to die.
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Survey shows voters want change in the EU but that economic uncertainty may well lead them to vote to remain.
If the cap fits…. Brexiters pin hopes on Free Trade Agreements.
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Supporters of the campaign to get Britain out of the European Union are touting the prospects for trade deals around the world. The true prospects, however, are far from benign.
Enda Kenny thought he had the whole world in his hand, until he read the polls.
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Fine Gael and Labour felt confident going into this short campaign – perhaps a little too confident.
Global currency markets deliver a tumble for sterling.
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Oddly enough, London’s mayor will have been cheered to spark a sell-off in the pound when political colleagues barely raised an eyebrow on skittish markets.
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Here’s what was probably going in that famous blonde head over the past few days.
EU want some?
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This referendum is not about Europe – it’s about what it means to be a British Conservative.
Is it enough?
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The incredible number of undecided voters means this must be an information-led campaign.
Meet the Brexiters.
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Michael Gove, Chris Grayling and Theresa Villiers head straight for Vote Leave HQ after cabinet meeting. As does the Mayor of London.
The deal seal meal.
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A specialist in EU law reads the fine print, so you don’t have to.
Germany is eyeing an uncertain future.
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Germany’s oddly slapdash way of managing welfare for the elderly is pricking the bubble of economic stability.
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Already over-indulged, Britain continues to demand special status in the EU. Is it worth it?
Time’s up?
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This is what could cause the collapse of the EU – and what could save it.
The site of an al-Qaida attack in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in January 2016.
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Western commentators tend to see ISIS and al-Qaida attacks as fueled by ideology. But in Africa, such attacks are more often turf wars in the illicit drug trade.
Not what keeps Brits awake at night.
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Labour’s shadow foreign secretary says leaving the EU would play into Russia’s hands. Ordinary Brits worry more about their jobs.
Hope for the future?
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Conditions are getting worse at the migrant camps in France, which is leading to protest.
Right on queue? Migrants can help European business overcome challenges.
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How useful can new migrants be to corporations hoping to grow?
Objective journalism at its best.
There’s no great doubt as to what UK press thinks of the latest ‘deal’ on EU membership.