Ever tried Caribbean cuisine? If not, an event taking place in Brussels all this week could be just for you. “Caribbean Week” (17 to 23 June) has been organised by the Brussels-based Caribbean Chamber of Commerce in Europe and one aim is to showcase Caribbean food. As vibrant and varied as the islands themselves, Caribbean […]
By Martin Banks Gains by the far right in last week’s EU elections are “deeply concerning”, says former UK MEP Claude Moraes The far right held their positions in Italy and the Netherlands (with swings between far-right parties rather than to them). But they failed to make headway in other countries where they were predicted […]
Time was when Europeans thought British cuisine consisted of not much more than soggy fish and chips, swilled down by a warm pint of bitter (beer). That was, in fact, not so long ago, and some on European mainland still rather snobbishly (and wrongly) give a Gallic shrug at the mere mention of British food. […]
By Martin Banks Most Britons now believe Brexit was a failure, according to a senior former Labour government minister. This comes after a recent survey says 63 percent of those planning to vote Labour in the UK general election on July 4 support Britain re-joining the EU. Another survey says most also want the issue […]
By Martin Banks One of the EU parliament’s longest serving former MEPs has failed to get re-elected.
By Martin Banks Fancy finding out how life was lived at the time of the Battle of Waterloo?
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Christina Kanataki is a distinguished TV presenter known for her engaging show “Kathecasta” on TV100. Renowned for her charismatic presence and sharp interviewing skills, Christina brings a unique blend of warmth and professionalism to the screen. Over the years, she has built a reputation for […]
By Martin Banks Fresh calls have been made for the UK’s “brutal test” for compensation for miscarriages of justice victims to be scrapped.
By Martin Banks A leading think tank says the time has come to move from “divisive campaigns” to a coalition that “works for Europe.”
By Martin Banks The “much hyped” rise of the Far Right in the EU election was “limited,” says a former senior British Labour MEP.
