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Putin is running his war on the Micawber Principle: Something will turn up 
Politics

Putin is running his war on the Micawber Principle: Something will turn up 

The Russian leader is betting on playing the long game.

EU countries threaten to take Commission to court for giving Parliament extra powers
Politics

EU countries threaten to take Commission to court for giving Parliament extra powers

EU rivalry gets heated as countries accuse Commission of breaking EU law by signing agreement with Parliament.

The EU is going to Ukraine empty-handed ― thanks to Hungary
Politics

The EU is going to Ukraine empty-handed ― thanks to Hungary

This is how Budapest spoiled EU's carefully choreographed trip to Kyiv.

Man Utd consider McTominay return - Tuesday's gossip
Sports

Man Utd consider McTominay return - Tuesday's gossip

Manchester United are considering bringing Scott McTominay back to Old Trafford, Real Madrid are keeping an eye on Micky van de Ven's contract situation, and Br...

Police investigate online abuse of Rangers duo
Sports

Police investigate online abuse of Rangers duo

Police Scotland is investigating after Rangers players Emmanuel Fernandez and France Under-20 capped winger Djeidi Gassama shared screenshots of racist abuse on...

Vanishing cars jeopardize Europe’s raw materials security
Politics

Vanishing cars jeopardize Europe’s raw materials security

Used vehicles are a treasure trove of metals essential in energy technology, but the EU is letting them disappear without a trace.

From platinum level to the children’s table: How a multispeed Europe might work
Politics

From platinum level to the children’s table: How a multispeed Europe might work

An EU in which different countries get different benefits appears closer than ever.

Why US-EU defense industrial cooperation matters more than ever
Politics

Why US-EU defense industrial cooperation matters more than ever

Limiting American defense industry participation in European procurement programs threatens that partnership and weakens our mutual security.

Iceland looks to fast-track vote on joining EU
Politics

Iceland looks to fast-track vote on joining EU

A referendum on resuming membership talks had been expected in 2027, but could come as early as this August.

Forget Le Pen. French politics has a new archvillain.
Politics

Forget Le Pen. French politics has a new archvillain.

The far-right National Rally wants to build a firewall around the hard-left France Unbowed after the killing of Quentin Deranque.

Saka and Timber partnership among 'best in Europe'
Sports

Saka and Timber partnership among 'best in Europe'

Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy looks at how the combination of Bukayo Saka and Jurrien Timber down the right side tormented Tottenham's defence in Arsenal...

Referee disallowed Spurs goal for 'soft' push - Given
Sports

Referee disallowed Spurs goal for 'soft' push - Given

Match of the Day pundits Shay Given and Danny Murphy believe Tottenham "have a reason to be disappointed" with Randal Kolo Muani's second 'goal' being ruled out...

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