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  POUTS* has gone abroad to terrorise some other people and won’t be able to play much golf for a bit. Sad! The places he’s visiting are liable to offer him varying welcomes now that […]

It’s been an, er, interesting week, to be sure. European views of what’s happening in America are, I’m afraid, not what you might call particularly varied. Despite Herr Drumpf’s Germano-British ancestry, there seems to be […]

Having spent last weekend campaigning, I expected to produce a decent diary this week. However, as I sit down to compile this, I have a streaming cold, so it’s going to be rather less substantial […]

    Morning meese…I’m subbing for Michael this morning as he’s canvassing in England for the elections they are getting ready to have. Sorry to say this won’t be a Euro edition this morning as […]

Bonjour mesdames et messieurs. Aujourd’hui on vote en le premier tour de l’élection présidentielle francaise. In other words, it’s polling day in the first round of the French Presidential election. Fierce

We’ll start this week’s collection with the thoughts of Patrick Cockburn on Syria, since he knows more about what’s going on there than virtually any other journalist: President Donald Trump had little option but to […]

My name is Michael and I’m a Remoaner. So the news this week that the UK government has informed the President of the European Council of Ministers that they wish to trigger Article 50 of […]