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Simon Coveney recalls helping a ‘vulnerable’ John Hume after chance meeting
Recently retired Fine Gael deputy leader, Simon Coveney has revealed details of what he described as a poignant chance meeting during which he had to help a “vulnerable” John Hume in Brussels.
Eurostar given second reprimand over ‘misleading’ £39 fare ads
Eurostar exaggerated the availability of £39 fares between London and Amsterdam and Brussels, the Advertising Standards Authority found.
UK and EU to work ‘at pace’ on strengthening economic and security co-operation
Sir Keir Starmer said he wanted a closer relationship with the EU to help ‘make Brexit work’.
Starmer says he wants ‘to make Brexit work’ with ‘positive’ UK-EU relationship
Sir Keir Starmer visited Brussels to meet the heads of the European Union institutions as he pushes for a reset in the relationship with Brussels.
Starmer in Brussels as he continues push for reset in UK-EU relations
Sir Keir Starmer met European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and will hold further talks with other key EU players.
Starmer heads to Brussels seeking post-Brexit improvement in EU relations
Sir Keir Starmer said he wants a ‘more pragmatic and mature relationship’ with the bloc.
Pope ends troubled visit to Belgium by demanding no cover-up of abusive clergy
An abuse scandal has devastated the church’s credibility in the country.
Starmer to hold talks with EU chiefs on plan to ‘reset’ post-Brexit relationship
Sir Keir Starmer will visit Brussels next week, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen revealed.
Hungary prepared to sue EU executive for border protection costs, minister says
The move comes as part of a potentially deepening conflict with the EU over Hungary’s restrictive immigration and asylum policies.
Police search offices and residence of employee of European Parliament
The raids took place less than two weeks before Europe-wide polls on June 6-9 to elect a new EU parliament.