John Bufton MEP

A new YouGov poll out today found that public support for continued UK membership of the EU has slumped as a result of the eurozone crisis, with 34% of respondents in favour compared with 54% opposed......

Greek party leaders to discuss proposal for technocratic government; Juncker: “We wouldn’t preclude a debate” on giving Greece more time to meet targets. Negotiations over the formation of a national unity government between Greek President Karolos Papou…

If local elections are like litmus for the mid term popularity of a government then the Presidential and General Elections in France and Greece have been clear indicators of the growing unpopularity of the European Union. The picture emerging from recent …

Warsi (CONservative Co-Party Chair) spark row by trying to link UKIPs rise to the BNPs fall. But what about the Conservatives fall? Surely disaffected Tories are turning to UKIP......

Dutch populist politician and leader of the PVV party, Geert Wilders has said he will now campaign for the Netherlands to exit the EU, ahead of Dutch elections on 12 September......

MPs say “Unacceptable” that only 46% of EU aid reaches poorer countries More than half of the EU’s development aid budget is going to “relatively rich” countries like Turkey and Serbia, MPs on the International Development Committee have warned. The UK ga…

EU Commission set to propose 6.8% increase for 2013 EU budget The European Commission will present its draft budget for 2013 later today, with Reuters reporting that, according to leaked copy, it will ask member states and the European Parliament for a €9…

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has offered his resignation this morning, after talks over new budget cuts to bring Dutch deficit in line with EU rules broke down on Saturday. After more than seven weeks of negotiations, far-right PVV party led by Geert W…

UKIP stance on same sex, gay, marriage...