Ed Sheeran backlash continues as radio station bans songs and Instagram fans unfollow
Ed Sheeran’s turbulent week continues. His music has been pulled from a major Irish radio station and his Instagram followers are leaving him. The fallout from his US tour controversy…
Nul points? UK MPs want to know why Britain keeps flopping at Eurovision
Britain is apparently ready to confront the uncomfortable truth: they’re really not very good at Eurovision anymore. But why? Read More
Officers fire warning shots as thousands of migrants moved to new facility in Ceuta
Migrants are being moved to a fifth temporary reception space set up to deal with the crisis, which began in late July when more than 70,000 people crossed into Ceuta…
Canadians react to EU’s ‘associate member’ proposal
Canadians in Vancouver reacted to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s proposal for closer ties with the European Union, including possible “associate member” status. Read more at Read More
EU-Canada relationship is ‘not hostile to anybody’, Harris says
Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris says details of the new associate membership with Canada “are yet to be determined”, but believes it is “good news” that the European Union has…
Greece: Police bust gang using AI to clone relatives’ voices for cash
According to the police, the organisation’s illegal proceeds from its activities are estimated to exceed 1 million euros. Read More
‘Best thing Europe can do’ is focus on its internal market, World Economic Forum expert says
Andrew Caruana Galizia, Head of Europe and Eurasia at the World Economic Forum, believes there are certain areas where Europe “will never be able to be self-sufficient, like critical raw…
Exclusive: Australian government breaks silence on EU ‘associate member’ pipe dream
Hot on the heels of the European Union inviting Canada to become an associate member, potentially paving the way for other far-flung nations to join in a similar capacity, the…
Europeans still believe in the European dream. They just don’t think it’s within reach, study finds
A new ECFR study finds most Europeans still want a stronger, united Europe, but doubt it’s achievable: around 68% see decline, not renewal. Read More
South Korean president urges Trump dialogue with Pyongyang
Trump announced in August that he intended to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un later this year as he once again touted the pair’s relationship. Pyongyang has offered little…