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Nearly half of Danes see US as threat and 78% oppose Greenland sale, poll shows
Exclusive: More Danish people regard US as a threat than see North Korea or Iran as danger
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Europe live with Jakub Krupa
Merkel says Merz ‘wrong’ for pushing through German migration proposal with far right in rare criticism of successor – as it happened
Former chancellor issues rare criticism of leader of CDU/CSU after radical plans to restrict migration supported by far-right
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European Central Bank cuts interest rates after eurozone growth stalls
Reduction by quarter of a point to 2.75% aims to stimulate economy, which stagnated in last quarter of 2024
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Europe needs to stand up for Greenland. It is failing
Nathalie Tocci
There are rational explanations for the continent’s muted response to Donald Trump’s threats – but that’s not how you deal with this president, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci
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EU launches ‘simplification’ agenda in effort to keep up with US and China
Ursula von der Leyen announces plans to cut red tape and boost innovation in second term as head of European Commission
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Europe ‘must not be bullied’ by Trump and Musk on tech laws, NGOs say
Letter to Ursula von der Leyen urges European Commission not to weaken enforcement of DSA and DMA
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In Slovakia, a frenzy of cultural repression is under way, as we turn back to Soviet times
Monika Kompaníková
It is chilling to witness Robert Fico’s purge of state-run arts institutions – and the country’s steady creep to authoritarianism
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Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
Ex-Tory Brexit minister Lord Frost rejects party’s claims over Europe-wide customs scheme – as it happened
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Europe live with Jakub Krupa
Mona Lisa to be moved as part of ‘redesigned, enlarged Louvre’, Macron says – as it happened
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Tesla takes EU to court over tariffs on EVs made in China
Elon Musk’s company still imports large number of cars into Europe from its Shanghai factory
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European capitals tread cautiously after week of mixed salvoes from Trump
US president’s tariff threats, Nato spending demands and Greenland ambitions keep leaders on edge
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Seascape: the state of our oceans
Sandeels vs the EU: how the puffin’s favourite food sparked first post-Brexit courtroom trade battle
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Belarus opposition and western leaders denounce stage-managed Lukashenko victory
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Bulgarian police ‘blocked rescue’ of teenage migrants who froze to death
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If we are serious about growth, the EU cannot be sidelined
Praful Nargund
Five years since the UK left the European Union, the director of the Good Growth Foundation argues that closer ties with our closest trading partner is more vital than ever
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The UK is haunted by Johnson’s ‘botched Brexit deal’ and Labour’s plans for change don’t go far enough Anand Menon and Joël Reland
Five years on, it’s unclear how a proposed UK-EU relationship reset would repair damage to the economy

‘I sense Brussels is ready to be bold and ambitious’: hope mixes with anger on Brexit’s fifth anniversary
The union jack was lowered in Brussels this week in 2020. Today, despite the problems caused by leaving, a yearning for ‘Breturn’ flowers
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‘Move closer to Europe – not Trump’ voters tell Starmer in major UK poll
Pressure growing on Labour to improve trade with EU as Rachel Reeves admits Brexit damaged UK
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Donald Trump will huff and he’ll puff, but if Europe’s leaders rise to its defence, their house will stand
Simon Tisdall
The EU is facing a torrid year ahead from enemies both within and without. But it is still far from a lost cause
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Slovakian PM rejects calls to quit as tension grows over shift towards Russia
The latest protests come after private meeting between Robert Fico and Vladimir Putin in December
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