Michael Curzon is a news writer for europeanconservative.com based in England’s Midlands. He is also Editor of Bournbrook Magazine, which he founded in 2019, and previously wrote for London’s Express Online. His Twitter handle is @MichaelCurzon_.
Merz Migration Remarks Spat Shows Establishment Coalition Can’t Work

Merz Migration Remarks Spat Shows Establishment Coalition Can’t Work

The chancellor didn’t say too much about German “cityscapes”—he didn’t say enough. Yet his own party is losing its head, anyway.

October 22, 2025
Brussels Bickers About Budapest Summit but Won’t Do Anything About It

Brussels Bickers About Budapest Summit but Won’t Do Anything About It

Privately, diplomats acknowledge that while they don’t like it, they have no choice but to accept Trump’s plans.

October 21, 2025
AfD Now Breaking Its Own Poll Records While CDU Keeps Its Fingers in Its Ears

AfD Now Breaking Its Own Poll Records While CDU Keeps Its Fingers in Its Ears

The right-wing populist party keeps rising in popularity, and insists that “there’s even more to come.”

October 21, 2025
Starmer Accused of “Cover-Up” after Latest Blow to Grooming Gang Inquiry

Starmer Accused of “Cover-Up” after Latest Blow to Grooming Gang Inquiry

One victim said officials were “repeatedly” pushing them to water down the probe.

October 21, 2025
Kallas Shows Why Brussels Is Barely Involved in Ukraine Peace Talks

Kallas Shows Why Brussels Is Barely Involved in Ukraine Peace Talks

The Budapest Summit could be a step closer to ending the conflict, but Brussels is unhappy because it isn’t on ‘friendly ground.’

October 20, 2025
Cautious Optimism as Labour Scraps Islamophobia Definition

Cautious Optimism as Labour Scraps Islamophobia Definition

Free speech advocates say they are ready to launch legal campaigns if the updated definition still threatens fundamental rights.

October 20, 2025
Europe Offers Warm but Hollow Words to Ukraine

Europe Offers Warm but Hollow Words to Ukraine

Officials make public pronouncements of support for Kyiv while saying behind closed doors that the power lies in Trump’s hands.

October 20, 2025
Italy’s Desperate Left Turns to Ugly Slurs

Italy’s Desperate Left Turns to Ugly Slurs

Meloni stresses that her opponents are “evidently clouded by a mounting resentment.”

October 17, 2025
Hamas Is Embedded and “Ready to Strike” Across Europe, Terrorism Experts Warn

Hamas Is Embedded and “Ready to Strike” Across Europe, Terrorism Experts Warn

Operatives have been discovered in Italy, Germany, Sweden and Denmark, and are working to obtain permanent residence permits.

October 17, 2025
Almost All Ukrainian Refugees Could Stay in EU After War Ends

Almost All Ukrainian Refugees Could Stay in EU After War Ends

Even in “the most optimistic scenario,” one study says less than half will want to return.

October 15, 2025
Sweden Mulls Banning the Burqa

Sweden Mulls Banning the Burqa

Deputy PM Ebba Busch said Muslims are welcome in Sweden, but they must abide by “fundamental Swedish values.”

October 15, 2025
UK’s Largest Solar Farm Fuels Fears About Food and Freedom

UK’s Largest Solar Farm Fuels Fears About Food and Freedom

Lincolnshire locals and Reform MPs unite against Miliband’s plan to cover farmland with solar panels.

October 15, 2025