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Mario Monti's bravura performance a highlight of the week in Europe

Sir Graham Watson

The Italian PM outlined the steps his government is taking to put the country’s finances back in order, in a week of business including Greece, Syria and press freedom in Hungary

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Euro gambit to get chess into school curriculums

Chess

The oldest, most strategic game in the world is getting a push to be included in curriculums across Europe

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Greece back on the Euro-agenda

Sir Graham Watson

The EU doesn’t sit on Greece’s fence issue… South West MEP Graham Watson reports on his week in Europe

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Europe outlaws Keynesian economics

Sir Graham Watson

EU members agree to outlaw Keynesian economics by writing into law a requirement on governments not to run budget deficits

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David Cameron should wear slippers rather than DMs if he treads around the European Court of Human Rights

Sir Graham Watson

Green cash for Bristol, and footwear advice for David Cameron at the European Court of Human Rights, South West MEP Sir Graham Watson’s week in Europe

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European Liberals aim for government austerity and economic growth

Sir Graham Watson

With the threat of unprincipled governments playing fast and loose with rules of democracy – like in Hungary – European Liberals are calling for action to uphold EU values

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EU gets hard boiled on egg welfare

Eggs

What do you call a chicken in a shell suit? Robust approach to EU egg welfare laws promised

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