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EUROPES The European Report
European Edition Thursday, 08 October 2026
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Politics

European politics: the EU, Brussels, elections, governments and policy.

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UK to deregulate wedding venues in 200-year law shake-up

The UK government plans to let couples marry in pubs, homes or outdoors to reduce the average £21,990 cost of a wedding, a reform that could reshape the hospitality secto

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Israeli access limits render EU's €900m Gaza pledge ineffective

The European Union has pledged nearly €900m to rebuild Gaza, but without Israeli guarantees for physical entry, the funding risks

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UK Greens attack incoming PM Burnham over City ties

The Green Party has launched a media campaign against incoming UK prime minister Andy Burnham, warning that his perceived subservi

UK to offer meningitis B vaccines to teenagers after fatal outbreaks

Russia and China target Starlink satellites in three-phase plan

UK demands FIFA probe after Argentina Falklands banner

The ICC is in its worst crisis yet, and Europe’s double standards are a big part of the problem

Pakistan rebuffs UK attempt to deport Rochdale gang leader

UK nationalises British Steel from Chinese owner Jingye

Vocational training leads to jobs but lacks prestige for Europeans

Argentina face FIFA sanction over Falklands banner after England win

EU pact aims to triple energy storage to 200 GW by 2030

UK economy grows 0.1% in May despite Iran war impact

UK border rule leaves dual nationals stranded in EU

Burnham named UK prime minister, expected to call early election

Brussels caps Russian diplomatic mission at 40 staff over spy fears

Watered-down EU rules fail to block forced labour cotton

Ribera and Chinese envoy push green shipping cooperation in Brussels

UK plans mandatory salary disclosure in job adverts, echoing EU

UK's incoming PM Burnham shelves wealth tax to reassure business

Ex-minister Szijjártó joins BYD, exposing EU ethics gap

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