Putin bolsters Belarus as Kyiv eyes assault from the north

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Russian President Vladimir Putin made…

Von der Leyen ‘encouraged’ by positive vibes from Sunak over EU-UK Brexit row

DUBLIN – European Union leaders are encouraged by their early talks with British Prime Minister Rishi…

Rishi Sunak has a Tory rebel problem all of his own

LONDON – The ERG letters no longer strike fear in the heart of a British prime…

Sunak vows to engage with China but consigns ‘golden era’ to the history books

LONDON – Rishi Sunak on Monday sought to tone down his rhetoric on China, cautiously opening…

Net migration hits a record high, official statistics reveal

Net immigration soars to record high of 504,000 in the year to June – equivalent to…

The UK is starting to get real about Europe

Paul Taylor is a contributing editor at POLITICO. After six years of chaos and recrimination since Britons…

Top UK court rules against Nicola Sturgeon’s plans for second independence referendum

LONDON — The U.K. Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the Scottish government cannot hold an…

EU diplomats see ‘London talking to London’ as Westminster debates Swiss-style pact with Brussels

British politics might be abuzz with talk of a “Swiss-style” relationship with the European Union —…

Britain’s trade honeymoon is over

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Forget the flag-waving…

UK’s Sunak pledges air defense boost during Ukraine visit

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak traveled to Kyiv on Saturday and announced that the U.K. will…