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European Union

Once again, the government puts being tough on immigration ahead of being correct about immigration

James Bloodworth
19 February, 2014

All migrants coming to the UK from the European Union will have to show that they are earning at least £149 a week for three months before they have access to benefits.

What the protesters of Ukraine have to teach British Conservatives about democracy

Richard Howitt
6 February, 2014

By becoming a protest party on Europe, Conservatives have abandoned influence in the key foreign policy crises which will determine war and peace on our borders.

Britain wins in Europe. Only we don’t seem to notice

James Bloodworth
30 January, 2014

The UK government is on course to win around 90 per cent of its policy goals in Europe, despite polling showing that a majority of Britons believe the country is a loser in Europe.

Want to make the case for immigration? Then stop talking about money

James Bloodworth
14 January, 2014

The public aren’t worried only about the economic impact of immigration.

Don’t scaremonger – prepare communities for Romanian and Bulgarian migrants

Alex Glennie
23 December, 2013

The government’s focus on restricting benefits will do little to affect the scale of immigration.

Van Rompuy raises doubts over SNP EU policy

Ed Jacobs
16 December, 2013

The Scottish government’s position on the status of an independent Scotland within the European Union has been cast into doubt by the President of the European Council.

EU austerity and dismantling of collective bargaining ‘unlawful’

Tony Burke
30 November, 2013

The European Union’s austerity measures and the dismantling of collective bargaining in a number of countries is unlawful, according to a professor at the University of Bremen.

Opinion: the Conservatives will live to regret the EU referendum

3 September, 2013

Europe has long been a problem for the Conservative Party and whichever way the EU referendum goes has pitfalls for the Prime Minister.

Impact of austerity policies across EU now toxic

Tony Burke
30 July, 2013

The European Trade Union Congress in a report issued this week has warned of the impact austerity policies are having on pay across the European Union.

We should applaud the European Union for recognising the right to freedom *from* religion

8 July, 2013

Amidst all the hoopla in the United Kingdom about ‘losing rights to Brussels’, a predominantly biased anti-EU media fraternity has ignored a monumental step taken by the European Union towards the protection of secular rights.

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