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_.
EU To Punish Belgium for Following Its Own Path on Ukraine Funding?

EU To Punish Belgium for Following Its Own Path on Ukraine Funding?

Brussels has been criticised for apparently issuing an “unprecedented threat” to an EU founding member.

December 11, 2025
ECHR Reform Leaves Supporters of Border Control Wanting More

ECHR Reform Leaves Supporters of Border Control Wanting More

Some believe tinkering with the convention is not enough—that members should leave it altogether.

December 11, 2025
Swedish Establishment Living in “Different Reality”

Swedish Establishment Living in “Different Reality”

Those who say rising gang crime is a “fringe phenomenon” are blind to what is really happening.

December 10, 2025
Face Masks—No Good Then, Insulting Now

Face Masks—No Good Then, Insulting Now

Nigel Farage says the renewed push for mask wearing in public is “nonsense.”

December 10, 2025
Meloni Talks More Sense than European Counterparts on Ukraine

Meloni Talks More Sense than European Counterparts on Ukraine

The Italian PM told Zelensky that the benefits of peace are greater than the costs of what appears as a surrender.

December 10, 2025
The Photo Ops Are Good, but Europe Remains on the Back Foot on Ukraine

The Photo Ops Are Good, but Europe Remains on the Back Foot on Ukraine

Merz has given weight to the impression that Zelensky only visits Europe to relay what decisions have been made by Trump.

December 9, 2025
Brussels Struggles To Lock In Ukraine Funding as Deadline Nears

Brussels Struggles To Lock In Ukraine Funding as Deadline Nears

Belgium is warning of legal and financial risks over seizing Russian assets, leaving the EU with few options.

December 9, 2025
Von Der Leyen Hails Migration Pact, but Member States Already Want Out

Von Der Leyen Hails Migration Pact, but Member States Already Want Out

Orbán described the latest agreement as “a new, absurd, and unjust attack.”

December 9, 2025
Britain Still Far From Fulfilling Lofty Ukraine Defence Claims

Britain Still Far From Fulfilling Lofty Ukraine Defence Claims

Officials don’t know where money is coming from to fix defence gaps. It likely won’t come at all.

December 8, 2025
Qatargate Is Back—New Hearings Set for This Week

Qatargate Is Back—New Hearings Set for This Week

A former Commission advisor warned that the system is “built to prevent change.”

December 8, 2025
Corruption Probe Reveals Brussels’ Double Standards

Corruption Probe Reveals Brussels’ Double Standards

Polish and Hungarian officials say it is “staggering” that they should be criticised for alleged wrongdoing while top EU figures are facing such serious allegations.

December 8, 2025
EU Officials Claim Belgium Is ‘Unsafe’ After Fraud Raids

EU Officials Claim Belgium Is ‘Unsafe’ After Fraud Raids

Brussels insiders are quietly questioning the country’s courts after top EU officials were detained in a corruption probe.

December 4, 2025