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An MEP's crusade for naming restrictions on non-meat foods expands to 'liver' and 'ham' — but national governments aren't buying it.
Britain’s Brexit point man says no to rejoining EU customs union ⊖
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But speaking to POLITICO, U.K. Minister for European Relations Nick Thomas-Symonds sounds bullish on a wider reset of ties with the bloc in the new year.
AfD responds to Trump ‘erasure’ claims with call for nationalist revival in Europe ⊕
Continent’s other nationalist parties wary of echoing sentiments of US president due to his unpopularity
Europe live – latest updates
Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) has responde…
EU unveils another plan to roll back green rules ⊖
The "environmental omnibus" will cut back rules on pollution reporting and waste management.
EU proposes exempting AI gigafactories from environmental assessments ⊖
Latest package in rollback of green rules also suggests repealing hazardous chemicals database
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Datacentres, AI gigafactories and affordable housing may be exempt from mand…
Pope urges Trump not to ‘break apart’ US-Europe relationship ⊕
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The American president's Ukraine strategy is inviting “a huge change in what was for many years a true alliance between the EU and U.S.,” pontiff warns.
EU defense czar accuses Trump of seeking to dismantle bloc’s unity ⊖
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Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius warned the U.S. is ready “to fight against the European Union."
Starmer rules out joining customs union with EU, saying it would not be sensible to ‘unravel’ US trade deal – UK politics live ⊖
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Starmer was responding to a question from Lib Dem leader Ed Davey at PMQs
Reeves is now being asked about the leak to the Financial Times on 13 November saying that Reeves had dropped plans to raise i…
France, Italy told they won’t be hurt by EU’s €210B megaloan to Ukraine ⊖
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Brussels' letter soothes French and Italian fears that signing up to the loan might damage investor confidence.
Germany sees high hurdles to winning ECB presidency ⊕
Berlin nevertheless wants to ‘actively participate’ in race for EU job that no German has ever held