The EPP’s messaging is clear that the CDU will return in the driver’s seat, if Merz becomes Germany's chancellor.

This, then, is the way to lift Von der Leyen’s curse. Allow coalitions of states to combine in respective self-interest and in strategic partnership with their industries, taking state aid to a ...

Giorgia Meloni has used cold, hard cash to cut the number of illegal immigrants and refugees from North Africa by more than ...

and the prime minister popped over to Brussels for a sit-down with EU Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen. Might the UK government allow some freedom of movement in exchange for economic ...

The Italian leader has the potential to serve as a key European ally in the quest for peace in Europe and the Middle East.

The Independent’s political editor David Maddox and White House correspondent Andrew Feinberg were at the Hay Adams hotel opposite the White House as Brexiteer Brits hosted the biggest inauguration pa ...