Lithuania and Canada were also pressured to withdraw, and days before #Disinfo2026, logos were wiped off website

After the 2016 referendum, panellists from other EU countries responded in the Guardian. Ten years on, we’ve gone back to them

Some said Britain’s departure would bring down the union, but countries are still queueing to join

There will be ‘no cherrypicking’ of policies, EU says, after Starmer says he hopes to negotiate single market for goods

Measure could ease concerns from countries – such as France – that are sceptical about bringing in more members

Exclusive: Top British official presented idea in Brussels but sources say it was rebuffed

Exclusive: Top British official presented idea in Brussels but sources say it was rebuffed

When threatened with US tariffs, Europe was initially bullish. But the influence of nationalist leaders sympathetic to Trump has caused a split, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

Europe accused of ‘trampling over Palestinian rights’ with deal linked to imports from pipeline running parallel to Gaza coast

Debate on motion against European Commission president lifts lid on simmering discontent among MEPs

European Commission president expected to survive but ballot likely to reveal discontent about EU’s rightward drift

Exclusive: Mohammed Baraka asks von der Leyen for help, saying he is stranded in Cairo without residency rights

Bloc’s ambition has been curtailed by rise of rightwing populists across the continent

EU’s longest-serving commissioner faces arguably his sternest test with the clock ticking before 9 July deadline

Bloc’s foreign affairs chief warns of a response unless action is taken to ‘stop the suffering’ in Gaza Strip

Amid Trump’s disrespect of old allies, EU and Canada vow more support for Ukraine and joint work on climate crisis

Residents of a Portuguese rural idyll where four vast mines are planned are among those who feel they will pay too high a cost for the energy transition

Leaked document marks significant moment in relations with ally but stops short of calling for immediate sanctions

An exhibition in the Belgian capital shows the artistic style was first to seek to appeal to a wider group of consumers

After four years reporting from Israel and Palestine, our correspondent is returning to the UK. She reveals the grief, horror and hope that defined her time there

Bucharest’s crusading mayor appeals for ‘specialists, civil society, new people’ to help him deliver change

Tensions mount as EU diplomats seek common ground for wide-ranging reset in relations with Britain

Brussels-based Euroclear holds most of Russia’s frozen assets but confiscation could be ‘act of war’

With mobile networks down and much of Spain’s transport system paralysed, people were left to navigate the chaos as best they could

The lights may be out, but life goes on for families and businesses across the Spanish capital

The late pontiff embraced those traditionally on the margins of the church and society. Here, some of those he met describe his impact

First penalties under landmark Digital Markets Act are fines of €500m to Apple and €200m to Facebook owner

European Commission ‘has not set preconditions’ before summit where partnership for €150bn defence procurement is expected to be forged

Member states are considering removing the country’s voting rights after its attempts to stymie support for Kyiv

Wide-ranging interview addresses how Trump presidency has upended certainties over EU-US relations A group of Serbian students completed their epic 1,300km trip from Novi Sad to Strasbourg, France last night, getting a red carpet welcome as they got there. The campaign sought to draw the EU’s attention to on-going mass protests in Serbia against alleged corruption after 15 people died and several were seriously injured when the concrete canopy of the newly renovated train station in Novi Sad, Serbia’s second largest city, collapsed. Continue reading...

US secretary of state Marco Rubio also spoke with foreign minister about strengthening countries’ ties

Italy’s PM has demonstrated an affinity with the US president, but also needs to maintain allegiance to her EU partners

NGOs warn of ‘some difficult years’ ahead as increasing humanitarian needs meet shrinking finances

Bloc is ‘very committed’ to laws on big tech and is not targeting US companies, says European Commission’s Henna Virkkunen

Bloc’s options include retaliating with tariffs on US goods and services and forming closer ties with other countries

Bloc to discuss trade, security and energy with leaders of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan

Netflix drama Adolescence sharpens debate over toxic masculinity – and in Spain it is mixed with ignorance over dictatorship

Suspected criminal gangs are leaving pigeon racers bereft after a spate of thefts in aviaries across the country

Suspected criminal gangs are leaving pigeon racers bereft after a spate of thefts in aviaries across the country