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Charmaine Hogan says that her attachment to gambling issues is strictly for working hours only. It was Malta's accession to the European Union that sent Charmaine Hogan's...

David Bannerman moves from UK Independence Party to Conservatives. David Bannerman, a UK Independence Party MEP, has joined the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR)...

The UK Conservatives don't know where they are supposed to be. David Cameron evoked principles when he took his UK Conservative party out of the European People's Party:...

Former commissioner says France and Germany must be reconciled to further economic integration. Mario Monti, the former European commissioner who has been appointed to...

Czech President Václav Klaus has signed the Lisbon treaty. The Treaty of Lisbon has now been ratified, with the Czech Republic completing the process nearly 23 months after...

Anti-Lisbon treaty campaigners fail to get the better of commissioner. Ireland has had a dismal summer, but the atmosphere is beginning to warm up as the second referendum...

David Cameron's decision could cost his party dear. The naivety of the UK Conservative Party to absent itself from major EU party politics reinforces the points

Martens hints that UK Conservative Party could stay in the European Parliament's centre-right group. José Manuel Barroso, the European Commission's president, remains...

The UK will not complete the ratification of the Treaty of Lisbon until after a court ruling on a legal challenge to the treaty, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown told...

Pressure on MEPs grows as Britons are disgraced. Rules on expenses are being tightened for British members of the European Parliament's three main political groups in the...

Allegations of further malpractice emerge as party's leadership steps in. The UK Conservative Party has sent a troubleshooter to Brussels following further damaging...

Giles Chichester resigns after admitting irregularities in the handling of office allowances. Giles Chichester has resigned as leader of the UK Conservative Party in the...

“I have never spoken of myself as an example to anybody – today's moralistic approach is not mine.”José Manuel Barroso, European Commission president, making no...

The victor barely cracked a smile. After the greatest upset ever in a Swedish general election, the 41-year-old leader of the conservative Moderate Party met ecstatic...

In politics, five years is an eternity. Just take a look at the world's views of US foreign policy on this week's anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. France's

The leader of the UK Conservatives in the European Parliament is chaperoning a representative of the national party leader David Cameron to ensure that he does not strike up...

Leading Eurosceptic MEP Jan Zahradil has said British-led attempts to form a new centre-right group in the European Parliament would have to achieve significant mass in...

In the ascendant I: The New Year Honours List in the UK brought a change of initials for Edward Llewellyn, sometime member of the cabinet of then European commissioner Chris...

So now we know: British voters will have to choose between David Cameron and Gordon Brown to lead the country after the next general election. At least, they will if Cameron...

Eurosceptics seeking to break away from the centre-right EPP-ED group in the European Parliament claim that they have the interest of "about 60" MEPs. The aim is to set up a...