Exclusive: Poll finds widespread unhappiness in European countries with way things are going, and lack of optimismBritons are the most likely of seven European nations to say their country is in a sorry state, but the French are...
Read MoreCountry braces for ‘most consequential’ poll in decades after decision by Macron in response to far-right surge in EU votePolitical parties in France held emergency talks to sound out potential allies on Monday as the country...
Read MoreVictory for Marine Le Pen’s National Rally follows surge in support for populist parties, while Ursula von der Leyen says the ‘centre is holding’EU elections: populist right makes gains but pro-European centre holdsEuropean...
Read MoreAs National Rally achieves best ever result in France, populists also make gains in Germany, Austria and the NetherlandsLatest results – liveFrance’s president, Emmanuel Macron, has been accused of gambling with French democracy...
Read MoreWith nationalists set for EU election gains, now is not the time for Hungary’s pro-Putin Europhobic leader to take the helmViktor Orbán was his usual poisonous self, spouting toxic twaddle in true Boris Johnson/Nigel Farage...
Read MoreNational estimates from Germany indicate the Greens have slumped, far-right AfD is fighting for second, while the Christian Democrats look likely to be victorsUrsula von der Leyen, who is seeking a second five-year term as head...
Read MoreLatest estimated, provisional and official results from the European parliament as they come in from the 27 member states. In addition to to their own rivalry, the parliament’s traditional centre-right and centre-left groups,...
Read MoreLeader of centrist Renew group in EU parliament says defence must be main priority over next five yearsThe former UK prime minister Theresa May’s proposal for an EU-wide defence treaty needs to be revisited urgently, the leader...
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