European Union
Total 295 Posts
Over 2 million EU nationals are at risk of discrimination in UK aftershock EU court ruling – What happens next?
5 min read
A European Court’s ruling on benefits access for some EU nationals could have stark implications for 2.3 million people, including the UK discriminating against them if they have been granted pre-settled status.
Europe’s catastrophic flooding was forecast well in advance – What went so wrong?
5 min read
Science, in large part, is about helping people see the invisible. What is the use of a perfect forecast if the people it is supposed to warn cannot see the danger they are in?
Never give the European far-right an inch; half-an-inch is all it can manage.
2 min read
The European far-right can’t be trusted on its own. What about when it is part of a coalition government?
Rejoining the EU?
3 min read
Rejoining the European Union, the holy grail for many Britons, is normally seen as a lengthy process. But what if we never left?
Why are British sausages being blocked from entry into Northern Ireland?
5 min read
Tensions over a possible ‘sausage war’ between the UK and EU are brewing. How will leaders solve this Brexit-imposed trade dispute?
Swexit isn’t a word but it should be.
3 min read
Swexit sounds a whole lot more exciting than Brexit but it isn’t really.
What does taxation have to do with inequality? These countries are working it out.
5 min read
The American and French Revolutions are modern history’s most famous examples of popular resistance to paying taxes. But the pitched rhetorical battles over taxation currently being waged in three different countries are nothing like those 18th century transformative struggles.