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Jean-Claude Juncker


The EU and UK have agreed a Brexit deal just hours before a crunch summit – but the DUP has said it is “news to them”. Boris Johnson and EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker confirmed an agreement this morning – barely three hours before 28 EU leaders arrive to pass it. Yet the deal faces …

An outspoken supporter of a second EU referendum who has criticised Boris Johnson for his “borderline racist” comments is emerging as the frontrunner to replace Jean-Claude Juncker as European commission president. Frans Timmermans, a self-confessed anglophile who is fluent in seven languages, appears to be in pole position to head the commission from 1 November …