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Leaders made unprecedented progress on range of issues beyond Brussels ‘fudges’
Contact with people infected by virus forces absences, impairing bloc’s decision-making
The historic plan is a turning point for the bloc but policymakers need new tools to direct it
The agreement is far from perfect but the EU has moved with speed and resolve
High-level meeting fuels hopes that a post-Brexit deal may be possible
EU’s richest countries dig in their heels over budget ahead of summit
Brussels was wrong to treat Brexit as a threat, rather than grasping it as an opportunity
European Council president delivers parting shot and UK balks at naming new commissioner
Charles Michel, who will steer leaders’ summits, says Europe must pack bigger punch
But PM still faces uphill struggle to win necessary Labour support to trigger poll
PM will this week ask Commons to approve paving legislation for UK departure
EU leaders want to minimise disruption and concentrate on other pressing issues
IMF, World Bank and European Council leaders meet at a time of worrying slowdown
EU and UK aim for pre-summit accord as N Ireland and diverging regulation remain sticking points
EU presidency holder describes Westminster as a ‘mess’
European Council president leaves little doubt Trump is target of UN broadside
The changes in Rome hold lessons for Remainers — and for Boris Johnson
Europe’s leaders have failed to anticipate the risks of an overnight UK exit
Britain’s ambassador complains about exclusion from discussion of risk posed by Huawei
The chances of more generous terms for the UK are almost non-existent
Franco-German duo is impressive, but it does not come without risks
Rare success for French president on European stage after setbacks over policies
Leaders will try again on Tuesday amid anger over failure of marathon overnight talks
Vestager, Liikanen, Merkel and Georgieva are the best, on offer or not
What the EU needs most of all is a functional collective decision maker of last resort
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