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Kinnock: ‘Flamboyant’ Blair not the president we wanted

20.11.09
Video: European leaders were right to reject Tony Blair’s 'flamboyance' for little-known Belgian, former Labour leader Neil Kinnock said... more

Brown gives up on Blair and seeks EU consolation prize

19.11.09
Video: Gordon Brown all but gives up on Tony Blair’s hopes of becoming EU President and embarks on 'Plan B' to clinch top economic post for Britain... more

Sicily, mi amore at Mennula

19.11.09
Mennula (apparently the word for almond in Sicilian dialect) is a great addition to the restaurants of Charlotte Street.... more

This is a manifesto not a Queen's Speech

18.11.09
The Queen's speech is accompanied by all the usual pomp and circumstance (excepting the Speaker’s decision to dress down) but it has, nonetheless, an air of unreality... more

Eurosceptic policies could harm City, says Lord Mayor

17.11.09
The City will suffer if a Tory government decides to 'disengage' from Europe, the Lord Mayor of London has suggested... more

China’s growing economic might is good for UK

17.11.09
Analysis: As Barack Obama visits Beijing, Goldman Sachs' expert on emerging markets argues London - rather than New York - is uniquely poised to benefit from China's boom... more

Margaret Hodge: I'll drive BNP's Nick Griffin out of Barking

16.11.09
Government minister Margaret Hodge vowed to 'expose and expel' BNP leader Nick Griffin after it emerged he would contest her east London constituency at the general election... more

Eurostar trains hit by Belgium strike action

03.11.09
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Miliband looks likely for top job as Blair's chances fades away

30.10.09
NEW: David Miliband replaces Tony Blair as the Briton most likely to win a top EU job after the former premier ran into concerted opposition at the Brussels summit... more

EC pay back demand a threat to Britain’s pensions industry

27.10.09
Brussels interference over the bond repayment commitments of Britain’s bailed-out banks could cause a crisis in the retirement savings industry, leading pensions groups have warned ... more

1928 Tube film resurfaces

23.10.09
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EU call for global curb on bankers' mega-pay

17.09.09
European Union leaders will tell the world's largest economies that they must agree on measures to curb bankers' pay and bonuses as part of their plan to overhaul the global financial system... more

Never mind the politics, it's time to join the euro

07.09.09
Back from summer holidays and the anxious wait for the Visa and MasterCard statements begins... more

Trio in final chase for $1m jackpot

04.09.09
Three athletes have a chance of winning the IAAF's $1million jackpot at the final Golden League meeting of the series in Brussels... more

Brussels sprouts law to make insurance sick

28.07.09
Sherlock Holmes used to talk about a two-pipe problem. The insurance industry is currently grappling with its modern equivalent... more

Clan Kinnock and their Euro jackpot

12.06.09
After losing two general elections, the Kinnocks moved to Europe and prospered. Now they’re back — but will they save or sink Labour?... more

Brussels sprouts wings

03.06.09
The city centre has been revamped, its bars and shops transformed, and the Magritte Museum has just opened: it's official - Brussels is suddenly hip... more

Brussels: a Euro star

11.05.09
If you thought Brussels was just a dank den of bureaucracy heaving with suits on expenses, think again. Hettie Harvey has a vintage time in the Belgian capital...... more

Time to debate the future of our financial services is now

07.05.09
Politicians invariably behave even more oddly than usual when there is an election looming, and it is useful to bear this simple thought in mind when looking at the raft of proposals emerging from all corners of the European continent for regulation of the financial-services industry... more

Rule change by Brussels on slots puts heat on BAA

13.03.09
London airports group BAA is set to slump deeper into crisis after a key Brussels ruling that could see airlines slash flights to avoid take-off and landing charges... more

The cost of Sir Fred's toxic waste

26.02.09
The furore over the £650,000 annual pension package drawn by Sir Fred Goodwin, former boss of RBS, would be perfectly justified at any time after the bank's taxpayer bailout... more

Crazed knifeman kills two children and nursery teacher

23.01.09
A psychiatric patient stabbed to death a woman and two children under the age of three in a horrifying attack at a creche in Belgium... more

Holiday-makers stranded in London due to poor visibility

14.01.09
Thousands of holidaymakers were stranded at London's airports after more than 100 flights were cancelled due to thick fog... more

All around the world for £1.4 million

30.12.08
Globetrotting backbench MPs have received £1.4million of free trips in a year - flying first class, staying in five-star hotels and getting a daily cash allowance... more

Irish push for second vote on EU treaty

09.12.08
The EU'S Lisbon Treaty threatened to pose a fresh headache for Gordon Brown after the Irish government confirmed it would try to hold a second referendum on the issue... more

EU to lower the volume on your iPod

17.10.08
The volume of personal stereos could be turned down by EU safety campaigners who fear they are damaging hearing... more

World summit to write new finance rules within months

15.10.08
A major summit of global leaders will be held within months to rewrite the rules of the world’s financial systems, Gordon Brown has announced... more

Europe eases rules to price toxic assets

15.10.08
Brussels rushed through new accounting rules to help many of Europe's biggest banks avoid reporting yet more huge losses and writedowns in their third-quarter figures... more

Blatter block on foreign owners

07.10.08
Football: Sepp Blatter has called for new rules to control foreign ownership of clubs... more

Steaming Eurostar hails age of the train

14.04.08
Train operator reported staggering 21% surge in passengers in first three months of 2008... more

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