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GERMANY/EU: Court powers on the line in Lisbon case
The German Constitutional Court is due on June 30 to rule on the constitutionality of the Lisbon...
GermanyUNITED KINGDOM: UK plots day and night online defence
The UK government included plans for online defence, for the first time, in its national security...
United KingdomEU/TURKEY: Ankara, EU unlikely to come together soon
Turkey's European Affairs Minister Egemen Bagis yesterday expressed hope for a relaunch next week...
EuUNITED KINGDOM: Fitch fears for UK home loans
Around 10% of 'prime' mortgages are now in negative equity, with mortgages larger than the value...
United KingdomFRANCE: President takes tactical approach to reshuffle
French President Nicolas Sarkozy reshuffled his cabinet yesterday.
FranceSWITZERLAND: Bern takes action on tax evasion
Swiss Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz confirmed his country's closer alignment with...
SwitzerlandGERMANY: Confidence indices creep up
Consumer confidence has risen for the first time in three months, the GfK institute reported today.
GermanyEUROPEAN UNION: Euro-sceptics hive off into new group
Euro-sceptics in the European Parliament (EP) yesterday announced the launch of their new...