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The politics of Antwerp turns right
With secessionism being the ‘in’ thing to do from Spain to Scotland, the Flemish Belgians were obviously buoyed by the success of the high-profile...
Is the Banksy Museum in Brussels Worth Visiting?
Few artists have captured the public imagination quite like Banksy. Anonymous, provocative and endlessly discussed, his works have appeared on walls around the world,...
Belgium National Day 2026: Celebrating the Heart of Europe on 21 July
Belgium Marks Its National Day with Pride, Tradition and Unity
Every year on 21 July, Belgium comes together to celebrate its National Day—a vibrant occasion...
Top MEP says “wait and see” on UK’s new PM
Andy Burnham is due to be named leader of the Labour Party on Friday, before he becomes prime minister on Monday.
The outgoing mayor of...
Britain’s leadership crisis is a symptom, not the disease
By Denis MacShane and Stephan Richter
Andy Burnham’s rise to Downing Street No. 10 may buy the Labour Party time. But Britain’s political crisis runs...
Where to Live in Belgium
Understanding Belgium & The Complete Brussels Neighbourhood Guide
Belgium is often described as Europe's best-kept secret.
For many people arriving for the first time, it is...
EU must burnish its reputation and “regain the lustre”
By Giles Merritt, founder and former chairman of Friends of Europe
Euro-gloom’ is pervasive. It’s encouraging that business and political decision-makers are squarely confronting Europe’s...
This Weekend Brussels Swings Again: Why the Lotto Brussels Jazz Weekend Is One of...
Every May, something remarkable happens in the heart of Brussels.
The city slows down just enough to listen.
Cobblestone squares fill with brass sections, double basses...
Former Brussels journalist fondly remembered
Warm tributes have been paid to a much-loved former Brussels-based journalist who has died at the age of 55.
Karen Carstens (pictured) tragically died in...
Should You Buy or Rent in Belgium?
In real estate, we often talk about what is an “asset” and what is a “liability”. An asset puts money in your pocket. A...
