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Is it time the EU took on Hungary and Poland over ‘illiberal democracy’?
In Depth Dispute over Covid-19 recovery package highlights divisions at heart of EU27
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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EU leaders demand bloc publishes no-deal planning as Brexit talks enter ‘final push’
Speed Read Senior diplomats warn EU27 may launch emergency plans if negotiations fail
By Joe Evans Published
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UK ‘brinkmanship’ risks ending chances of Brexit deal, Barnier claims
Speed Read Government’s down-to-the-wire negotiating strategy dubbed 'a recipe for disaster'
By Aaron Drapkin Published
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Brexit: Boris Johnson misses EU deadline to explain ‘limited and specific’ law-breaking
Speed Read European Commission expected to take court action over Internal Market Bill
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Have the UK and EU made a Brexit breakthrough on fishing rights?
Speed Read European sources say claims that bloc has ‘caved’ on London’s demands are ‘far off the mark’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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Johnson must fold on fishing rights to avoid no-deal Brexit, Macron warns
Speed Read Prime minister ‘dismayed’ and ‘startled’ as EU leaders call his bluff over threat to quit talks
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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EU warns UK against bid to divide bloc ahead of crunch Brexit summit
Speed Read German minister insists that unity among the 27 members remains strong
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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Why a UK-French spat over fishing rights may trigger a no-deal Brexit
Speed Read Disagreements over territory threaten to sink last-minute negotiations
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Central Europe engulfed by Covid cases after dodging first wave
In Depth Czech Republic tops EU infection rates as neighbouring nations also set daily case records
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Why the European Union is wargaming for a no-deal Brexit
Speed Read Sources say leaders in Brussels believe missing the December deadline need not signal end to negotiations
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Instant Opinion: Remainers fighting ‘long-lost war’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 1 October
By The Week Staff Published
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EU launches legal action against UK over Internal Market Bill
Speed Read European Commission gives Boris Johnson until end of October to respond
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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Deal or no deal: showdown Brexit talks resuming in Brussels
In Depth CBI says trade agreement ‘can and must’ be reached - but Irish Taoiseach is not optimistic
By Mike Starling Last updated
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Covid case at EU meeting forces ministers and top officials into quarantine
Speed Read Bloc’s trade chief and German economic minister are among those now self-isolating
By Joe Evans Last updated
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