Michel Barnier
Global Stocks Gain As Macron Win Boosts Sentiment
European stock markets rose on Monday and US equities ended at records as traders cheered a strong victory for French...
EU ‘open’ To Change of Heart, Say France and Germany
French President Emmanuel Macron says the possibility of the UK remaining in the European Union is an option until...
Merkel Says EU Is ‘ready To Start Brexit Negotiations’
Angela Merkel has said she sees no obstacles in the way of beginning Brexit talks as scheduled after Theresa May failed...
EU’s Barnier Will ‘work To Avoid’ Brexit Hard Border
The EU's chief Brexit negotiator has emphasised there will have to be some form of customs controls between NI and the...
English Language ‘losing Importance’
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has told a conference in Italy on the EU that "English is losing...
Brussels ‘crosses Its Fingers’ For A Macron Victory In France Election
Brussels is 'crossing its fingers' for a victory for Emmanuel Macron after EU officials broke with protocol to support...
Theresa May Accuses EU of Trying To Affect UK Election
Theresa May has accused European politicians of making "threats" against Britain to try to influence the general...
UK Will ‘not Pay EUR100bn Divorce Bill’ Says Davis
Brexit: UK will 'not pay €100bn divorce bill' says Davis The UK will not pay a €100bn (£85bn) "divorce bill" to...
Brussels Relieved, For Now, Ahead of Macron Vs. Le Pen Clash On Europe
Brussels relieved, for now, ahead of Macron vs. Le Pen clash on Europe Sunday’s hotly contested first-round vote sets...
MEPs Agree Brexit Negotiation Plan
The European Parliament has backed a motion setting out its position for the Brexit negotiations by 516 to 133....
EU Fleshes Out Conditions For Brexit Deal
The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has warned of "serious consequences" if Britain would...
Brexit Trade Deal ‘could Take 10 Years’
A post-Brexit UK-EU trade deal might take 10 years to finalise and still fail, Britain’s ambassador to the EU has...
EU Negotiator Says ‘time’s Short’ For Reaching Deal
The UK will have to reach a Brexit deal by October 2018, according to the EU's chief negotiator for Brexit. Michel...
No Serious Brexit Talks ‘for 12 Months’
Substantive Brexit talks between the UK and the rest of the EU are unlikely to start much before the end of 2017, a...