The New European
09 December 2024
Merkel on Brexit: “I felt disappointed and abandoned”
Britain’s decision to leave the EU “was an incredible event”, says the former German chancellor. David Cameron “delivered himself into the hands” of the eurosceptics, she tells The Rest is Politics
Read the full article24 October 2024
Join The Two Matts live
The New European's hit podcast is staging its first live event in London
Read the full article21 August 2024
Prequel's not-very-coded message about Trump is terrifying
Our writers’ rundown of the pick of the week’s books, theatre and streaming
Read the full article03 July 2024
The Tories in The New European 2016-2024
They might have ruined the country, crashed the economy, partied through Covid and brought us Brexit … but on the upside, the Tories have provided us with great front-page material. We’ll miss that*
Read the full article03 July 2024
Lie of the Week: “Labour’s national ULEZ: coming to a road near you this July”
23 May 2024
Heseltine: this will be “most dishonest” election of my life
No party is talking about rebuilding European ties after Brexit, the former deputy prime minister has said
Read the full article22 March 2024
National Rejoin March to take place in Liverpool
Marchers for a return to the EU are to descend on the Mersey city
Read the full article16 February 2024
Heseltine: Brexit was ‘an act of self-annihilation’
The former deputy prime minister has urged the pro-European movement in the UK to show “vision”
Read the full article20 December 2023
Why we’re suing Michelle Mone
This newspaper has instructed solicitors and Counsel and expects to begin the case against Mone early in the New Year
Read the full article20 December 2023
Images of the year
2023 has been a tumultuous year around the world, filled with conflict, controversy and historic firsts, alongside hopes and fears for the future
Read the full article17 December 2023
The best book I’ve read this year
From political memoirs to reflections on renaissance art, our writers recommend their favourite literary treats of the year
Read the full article13 December 2023
The Departed. The great Europeans who left us in 2023
From the unmistakable face of The Pogues to an actor whose beauty often masked her brilliance, they summed up the defiance and the diversity of a continent
Read the full article18 October 2023
The Shit List 2023
They brought us Brexit, immigrant paranoia and Boris Johnson. Here’s our definitive rundown of 50 people the UK could definitely do without
Read the full article10 April 2023
RIP Raz Woollacott
One of TNE’s co-owners, he was a tireless campaigner
Read the full article30 January 2023
As Brexit turns three, we want to hear from you
Tomorrow will mark three years since the UK officially leave the European Union. Have you seen any benefits of Brexit?
Read the full article25 March 2022
Free posters for Saturday’s anti-Putin march: download here
Are you in London this weekend and going to the anti-Putin demonstration? Download one of our posters here:
Read the full article20 January 2022
The Big Picture: Las Luminarias once again fanned the flames of controversy
The Spanish festival has returned only to be met with condemnation from animal rights groups.
Read the full article16 December 2021
The New European’s photograph of 2021
The image offers a window into a conflict with no end in sight.
Read the full article18 November 2021
The Big Picture: Uncovering Bodies At Belchite Mass Grave From Spanish Civil War
The Spanish earth groans with horrors a modern mind struggles to comprehend, yet which were buried there within the lifetimes of our grandparents.
Read the full article28 October 2021
Hope Powell: The goalscorer who broke boundaries
Future generations of women players, of all colours and creeds, owe her a great debt.
Read the full article21 October 2021
Ben Okri: Challenging perceptions of reality
Every week throughout Black History Month this October, The New European is celebrating those who have broken hard ground in the ongoing journey towards a prejudice-free society.
Read the full article14 October 2021
Mary Seacole – the Heroine of the Crimea
In 2004, Mary Seacole was voted the Greatest Black Briton.
Read the full article07 October 2021
Arthur Wharton: The world’s first professional black footballer
Black History Month has been celebrated in the UK during October since 1987. Each week this month, The New European is celebrating Black Britons who broke hard ground on the path we are still walking; towards a prejudice-free society.
Read the full article16 September 2021
The Big Picture: Antarctica’s underground research base
US Navy personnel brush loose snow from the walls of a tunnel leading to a new underground research base in Antarctica in 1960.
Read the full article16 September 2021
From pariah to powerhouse… Germany’s turnaround
How Germany's influence has grown in the world since the end of World War II.
Read the full article02 September 2021
The Big Picture: The Big Stick Ideology
This week in 1901 the Big Stick Ideology was developed - and influences White House policy to this day.
Read the full article26 August 2021
The Big Picture: Opening ceremony of International Army Games
Dancers perform on the back of a T-72B3 tank at the opening ceremony of the 2021 International Army Games at the Alabino military training ground near Moscow.
Read the full article19 August 2021
The Big Picture: Examining the Breidamerkurjokull glacier
Hlynur Steinsson, a ranger with Vatnajokull state park and university graduate student, uses a magnifying glass to examine a tiny plant growing on mostly barren and gravel-covered land left behind by the receding Breidamerkurjokull glacier near Hof, Iceland.
Read the full article10 August 2021
The Big Picture: The Fastnet Race battles
A yacht taking part in the Fastnet Race battles stormy seas near the start line off the Isle of Wight.
Read the full article20 July 2021
Great European Lives With Charlie Connelly: a new podcast from The New European
Great European Lives with Charlie Connelly is now available as a podcast, brought to you by Charlie Connelly and The New European.
Read the full article14 June 2021
Tory MP ordered to publicly apologise for bullying parliament staff after struggling with IT
10 June 2021
No-one will be able to destroy the British sausage, insists minister
