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_.
Europe Left on the Sidelines as Trump Acts on Gaza

Europe Left on the Sidelines as Trump Acts on Gaza

Washington presses ahead with a new Gaza governing body as European leaders squabble over legitimacy, the United Nations, and who gets a seat at the table.

January 20, 2026
Czechia First: Babiš Blocks Jet Sale to Ukraine

Czechia First: Babiš Blocks Jet Sale to Ukraine

The patriotic-sovereignist coalition says the country needs the aircraft for its own defence.

January 19, 2026
Why Britain’s Conservative Party Is Slipping Into Irrelevance

Why Britain’s Conservative Party Is Slipping Into Irrelevance

Once the natural party of government, Britain’s Conservatives are now losing figures, voters, and relevance—while Reform UK reshapes the Right without them.

January 19, 2026
Poland Scraps ‘Man’ and ‘Woman’ in Marriage Records

Poland Scraps ‘Man’ and ‘Woman’ in Marriage Records

The change follows an EU court ruling, though critics say Poland was not obliged to alter its marriage law.

January 19, 2026
Vlaardingerbroek Ban Comes Under Heavy Scrutiny But Unlikely To Be Revoked

Vlaardingerbroek Ban Comes Under Heavy Scrutiny But Unlikely To Be Revoked

The block should be viewed as a badge of honour, Renaud Camus, another conservative writer prevented from entering the UK last year said.

January 15, 2026
Merz’s Latest Attempt To Look Tough on Migration Bound to Fall Flat

Merz’s Latest Attempt To Look Tough on Migration Bound to Fall Flat

Commentators say that a new appointment is intended only to “distract from the truth.”

January 15, 2026
Digital ID Plans ‘Scrapped,’ But UK Campaigners Must Remain Vigilant

Digital ID Plans ‘Scrapped,’ But UK Campaigners Must Remain Vigilant

The government has itself poured cold water on suggestions this form of identification is dead and buried.

January 14, 2026
Berlin Blackout Reveals Germany’s Blind Spot on Left-Wing Extremism

Berlin Blackout Reveals Germany’s Blind Spot on Left-Wing Extremism

As Berlin scrambles to respond to the outage, critics say years of denial about extremist threats have left authorities reacting late—and at public expense.

January 14, 2026
Tensions Grow Ahead of Key Greenland Meeting Today

Tensions Grow Ahead of Key Greenland Meeting Today

Greenland’s leader says U.S. proposals are “disrespectful,” but Trump maintains he will take the island “one way or the other.”

January 14, 2026
Europe Starts Preparing for Talks With Moscow

Europe Starts Preparing for Talks With Moscow

Senior European figures are beginning to acknowledge that ending the war in Ukraine will ultimately require dialogue with Russia.

January 13, 2026
New Figures Blow Hole in Starmer’s Defence Pledges

New Figures Blow Hole in Starmer’s Defence Pledges

How can Britain defend other nations if it can barely defend itself?

January 13, 2026
Le Pen Appeals Ruling That Could Bar Her From 2027 Race

Le Pen Appeals Ruling That Could Bar Her From 2027 Race

The case returns to court after a conviction triggered a political storm and cast doubt over the future of France’s most prominent challenger to the establishment.

January 13, 2026