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  • Two young people talk animatedly outside next to an EH Bildu sign with white letters on a green background.

    Spain
    Basque election: leftwing coalition partly descended from Eta leads in polls

    Surveys suggest EH Bildu’s focus on health, housing and employment is attracting younger voters
  • A UK border agent checks a lorry at a customs point

    Brexit
    UK to delay start of health and safety checks on EU imports – report

  • Patriot missiles at Rzeszów-Jasionka airport.

    Ukraine
    Polish man arrested over alleged Russian plot to assassinate Zelenskiy

  • Students walking on a wide path outside in the sun on a university campus, with grass and trees outside and a building in the background

    Brexit
    Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit mobility for UK and EU young people

  • Two soldiers with guns in front of an armoured vehicle

    Germany
    Germany arrests two dual nationals on suspicion of plotting attacks for Russia

  • Alexandre and Frédéric Arnault seated in the audience at the annual shareholders meeting of LVMH in Paris on Thursday.

    Business
    Two sons of world’s richest man Bernard Arnault join him on board of LVMH

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Opinion & analysis

  • Cecilie Hollberg

    Hit-and-run tourism is tearing the heart out of Florence – there is a better way

    Cecilie Hollberg
  • Martin Kettle

    Starmer can’t dodge the Europe question for ever. In office, the economy will answer it for him

    Martin Kettle
  • Sir Keir Starmer (left) with shadow foreign secretary David Lammy at the Reichstag Building in Berlin, as part of their visit to Germany in 2022

    The Guardian view on Labour and Brexit: a subtle but important strategic pivot

  • Paul Taylor

    Ursula von der Leyen can run, but can she also hide?

    Paul Taylor
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  • Pharmacy shelves

    Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns

  • EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels<br>epa10757199 A general view shows the EU Foreign Affairs Council room in Brussels, Belgium, 20 July 2023. EU ministers are meeting for 'an exchange of views on the Russian aggression against Ukraine' and to 'discuss the foreign policy dimension of economic security, hold a lunch discussion on Turkiye and be informed about current affairs', the European Council's website announced. EPA/OLIVIER MATTHYS

    Labour aiming to draw closer to Europe on foreign and security issues

    • The government will introduce new physical checks for some plants coming into Britain from the EU on 30 April.

      Garden centres in UK stockpile plants before new Brexit checks

    • Ciao Bella Italian Restaurant in Lamb's Conduit St, London WC1N 3LZ

      ‘It’s catastrophic’: Italian restaurants in London struggle to find staff post-Brexit

    • A deli counter displaying a range of meats

      New Brexit checks will cause food shortages in UK, importers warn

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Pictures & video

  • Homelessness is on the rise globally, and the Czech Republic has the highest rate in central and eastern Europe. The Guardian visited Prague, for a long time a popular destination for tourists, to see how even this sector caters for the city’s visitors - and to meet the range of people aiming to tackle the causes of homelessness in all its forms.

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    Why Prague's homeless are resorting to poverty tourism – video

  • A migrant walks over a freight train known as the beast as he arrives at Piedras Negras, in Piedras Negras, October 2023

    World Press Photo 2024 – global winners

  • Andrej Plenković's ruling conservative party fell short of the number of seats required to form a government

    1:29

    Croatia's ruling conservatives secure third consecutive parliamentary election victory – video

  • Thousands of Georgians gathered in the centre of Tbilisi to protest against a bill on 'foreign agents'

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    Thousands protest against 'foreign agents' bill in Georgia – video

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