Europe

Brexit leaders: What has Liam Fox got to do with leaving the EU?

As the secretary of state for international trade and president of the board of trade, Liam Fox is one of…

Brexit leaders: Who is the European Parliament’s Brexit negotiator, Guy Verhofstadt?

Before the Brexit referendum you could probably be forgiven for not knowing the name Guy Verhofstadt. The former prime minister…

Brexit leaders: Who is the Keir Starmer, Labour’s anti-Brexit legal hot-shot?

There are few lawyers in Britain at the moment with such a storied career as that of Keir Starmer. Before…

Brexit leaders: Why did Boris Johnson get behind Brexit?

Within the ranks of the Leave Campaign, Boris Johnson was second only to Nigel Farage in terms of fronting media…

Brexit leaders: Where does Jeremy Corbyn actually stand on Brexit?

As Labour leader during the referendum, many expected Jeremy Corbyn to become a prominent figure in the Remain campaign. Rather…

Brexit could have been avoided if people had better education

According to a new study from the University of Leicester, one of the most decisive factors in how people voted…

Politics at the Fringe: 17 amazing political shows for 2017’s festival

While Edinburgh Fringe is definitely the place to be for frivolity and fun in the coming weeks, the festival also has a…

EasyJet plans to open new European headquarters in Vienna

UK-based airline EasyJet will open a new European headquarters in Vienna, Austria amid Brexit uncertainty. The UK risks losing access…

Samsung NEXT investment arm turns its focus to European startups

Samsung NEXT, the venture capital arm of the global tech firm, is expanding into Europe and wants to find early…

New European data accelerator is looking for startups to fund

A new data-focused accelerator programme, Data Pitch, has opened applications for European startups to apply for funding. Data Pitch is…