Archive for the ‘Europe’ Category
Berlusconi’s scarlet fever
Most people who contract a serious illness take to their beds and try to sleep it off – but not Silvio Berlusconi.
The Italian Prime Minister, suffering from a case of ...
Jacques Chirac to stand trial
Former French President Jacques Chirac has been ordered to stand trial in an alleged corruption scandal dating back to his tenure as Paris mayor, a ...
Support for Blair
Tony Blair’s prospects of becoming the first EU President were fading last night despite a last-minute plea from Gordon Brown to Europe’s leaders to “get real” and back his predecessor ...
Brown hails ‘breakthrough’ in climate talks
Gordon Brown declared a “breakthrough” in climate change talks today as EU leaders named the price of tackling carbon emissions.
Subject to formal endorsement in summit conclusions being ...