Warm Homes Plan faces deeper cuts after UK budget
LONDON — The U.K. government's flagship Warm Homes Plan could be cut by as much as £2.5 billion, as ministers look to redirect funding across Whitehall.
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8 things we learned at the EU-Canada summit
MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney wanted the landmark EU-Canada summit to be about much more than “nomenclature.” He got what he craved.
Changing of Lagarde
BONSOIR! Giorgio Leali here in Paris, and today I’m teaming up with Johanna Treeck in Frankfurt to report on the aftermath of Christine Lagarde’s announcement that she will leave the European Central Bank in February.
Tusk-Nawrocki battle escalates as chief judge is ousted from Poland’s top court
Poland’s constitutional court descended into turmoil Friday evening as judges barred from hearing cases moved to oust the institution’s nationalist-linked leadership, sparking accusations of a coup and tense protests.
5 things Westminster doesn’t know about the UK economy (but probably should)
LONDON — Britain’s government runs on numbers — but what if they’re a shot in the dark?
Mark Carney puts deadline on EU ‘associate membership’ push
MONTREAL — Canada embraced the European Union’s offer of “associate membership” after a two-day summit at which Brussels and Ottawa gave themselves until next June to work out what their new relationship will look like.
Russian citizen faces spying charges in Poland after photographing railways
A Russian citizen was charged with espionage in Poland after he was caught taking photographs of the country’s railway infrastructure, police in Lower Silesia said Friday.
Streeting insists Burnham won’t make ‘arbitrary’ welfare cuts
LONDON — Andy Burnham will avoid making “arbitrary” cuts to Britain’s rising social security budget, a top Cabinet minister said Friday, as he defended days of mixed government messaging on welfare.
The Rutte way or the Carney method? Scaramucci says Europe’s Trump strategy is off the Mark
European leaders are using the wrong strategy to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, according to Anthony Scaramucci, who briefly served as the White House’s communications director during Trump’s first term.
Unrest in France is nightmare fuel for Macron’s heirs
PARIS — France’s center-right presidential candidates are bracing for more doom and gloom ahead of another tense day of protests Saturday, as polls suggest the combined effect of massive marches and the connected violence is fueling their rivals on both ends of the political spec...
How Ireland plans to beat the data center backlash
TALLAGHT, Ireland — In a suburban industrial park south of Dublin, a sprawling mass of tubes, vents and steel stretches as far as the eye can see, forming a dense web of gray monoliths that encircle the city.
Former U.S. ambassadors: America must stand with Ukraine
The United States cannot credibly defend freedom around the world while treating the survival of a democracy under attack as a bargaining chip.
Economy minister warns France could ‘hit the wall’ as new figures show GDP contraction
PARIS — France’s economy shrunk by 0.1% in the third quarter of 2026, according to fresh estimates from national statistics agency Insee, pushing the country closer to recession and further complicating the government’s efforts to stave off a debt-driven financial crisis.
How Europe plans to squeeze out Starlink
BRUSSELS — Stepping on stage at the International Space Summit in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron called on top European players to forge a new “alliance” to strengthen collective satellite capacity.
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Russian oil refinery suffers major drone attack
KYIV — The local governor of Russia’s Samara region blamed Ukraine for an early morning drone attack that struck an oil refinery in Novokuibyshevsk city.
Inside America’s midterm election battle
America is heading to the polls for the midterm elections — and Europe is watching closely. With the outcome set to have consequences far beyond Washington, from trade to defense, we’re bringing you a special episode of The Conversation, hosted by POLITICO’s Dasha Burns.
Canadian love-in bears online-trade fruit
CIAO THERE. Gerardo Fortuna back, wishing good luck to foreign ministers attending the G20 in Atlanta … including Kaja Kallas, who, I hear, has been invited by Marco Rubio to attend an American football game, featuring the team of the secretary of state’s son. Hopefully someone w...
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