01European politics3 November 20268 accounts

Bulgaria elects a president who campaigned for peace as most voters stay home

Iliana Yotova wins a landslide for dialogue with Russia on one of the lowest turnouts in Bulgarian electoral history

02European politics2 November 20266 accounts

Germany's young protesters march by day and riot by night

A youth movement fills 34 German cities by day and faces looting charges by night, while ministers and organisers tell different stories about who broke the peace

03European politics2 November 20266 accounts

Belgian government offers resignation as budget talks collapse in the night

Bart De Wever's five-party coalition fails to find ten billion euros of savings, and the king leaves Belgium in constitutional limbo

04European politics2 November 20266 accounts

Poland's top court splits from within as president and PM face off

A judge suspends the court's leadership, the court cries coup, and Poland's president and prime minister trade charges of destroying the state

05European politics1 November 20266 accounts

France faces third weekend of cost-of-living protests ending in fresh clashes

Hundreds of thousands march for a third consecutive weekend over living costs and school conditions as 70,000 officers deploy and clashes return after dark on Halloween night