That most beautiful of countries, Greece, is not always the easiest to understand. Some months before it took over the EU presidency, a website called eu2014.gr appeared.

The poor state of EU-Irish relations burst into the open with Commission president José Manuel Barroso’s ‘moment of truth’ in the midst of the EU summit.

Bailout exit a big boost to Kenny’s CV

Reilly spies new source of health funding

Phones in-flight

Science versus faith: a Euro conundrum

Presidential campaign hits a snag

There will be no “financial nationalism” in the coming bank stress tests to be carried out ahead of the ECB taking over as the single banking supervisor, economics commissioner Olli Rehn has warned.

Growth in Ireland and the rest of the EU this year and next will be weaker than previously forecast, according to the European Commission as it warned of increasing weakness in the global economy and especially in emerging markets.

GM maize battle about to grow wings