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European Edition Thursday, 08 October 2026
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European politics: the EU, Brussels, elections, governments and policy.

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Nato Ankara summit to test if EU can rearm fast enough as US demands more ‘burden‑shifting’

Officials say that, to appease the US, ‘burden-shifting’ rather than simply ‘burden-sharing’ will be one of the main themes in Ankara as the EU and others face pressure t

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Labour general secretary to stand down after party conference

Hollie Ridley has been credited with organising the ground campaign which led Labour to its landslide election win in 2024

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At Ankara, Nato has to admit a hard truth: its most vital AI infrastructure is built for business, not war

Data centres are mostly not built to withstand hostile attack, and the Iranian drones that struck Amazon's sites in the Gulf showe

For Hungary, it is an earthquake: public-service media will not be one-sided, Orbán’s Fidesz empire is falling apart

Ex-Austrian agent jailed for spying for Russia and Wirecard's Marsalek

London housing gridlock stalls 300,000 planned homes

Burnham faces tight fiscal hand as UK defence spending rises

Forbes says Christian views cost her SNP leadership bid

I take responsibility to fund defence plan extremely seriously, says Burnham

Burnham promises to ease cost of living pressures if he becomes prime minister

UK Labour braces for member backlash over Burnham coronation

Culture secretary quits X in protest at 'misinformation'

The cash convoy case that could be Orbán’s smoking gun, and Magyar’s deputy is getting ever more popular (81 days since the elections)

Ukrainians no longer need expensive Western missiles to blow up bridges in Russian occupied territories (Ukraine Battlefield update, Day 1,589)

Britain's apology for the scandal of forced adoption can never heal the pain for people like me | David Batty

Europe is boiling, and the far right is turning air conditioning into a culture war

Labour unprepared for government, admits ex-PM aide McSweeney

Burnham meets trade union leaders in bid to shore up support

No 10 accepts all recommendations in Southport attack inquiry, Mahmood says

If EU leaders let banks write the rules, the digital euro will fail as public money

European energy prices fall on fragile Iran-US Hormuz truce

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