Donald Tusk

Is Poland’s revival a mirage?

10 May 2025 9:00 am

In 1988, when I was six months old, my British father and Polish mother took me to meet my family…

Donald Tusk is playing a dangerous game in dismissing Polexit

13 September 2021 9:42 pm

‘The British showed that the dictatorship of the Brussels bureaucracy did not suit them and turned around and left.’ That’s…

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Brexiteers have ‘a special place in hell’ – but who else has a spot there?

16 February 2019 9:00 am

Places in Hell President Donald Tusk said there must be a ‘special place in Hell reserved for those who promoted…

Long may we laugh at our absurd demagogues

23 April 2016 9:00 am

In Reflections on the Revolution in France, Edmund Burke warned that ‘pure democracy’ was as dangerous as absolute monarchy. ‘Of…

A court of injustice

13 February 2016 9:00 am

The Cameron deal must roll back Europe’s power over British law

Portrait of the week

6 February 2016 9:00 am

Home David Cameron, the Prime Minister, made a speech in Wiltshire about a letter from Donald Tusk, the president of…

Fighting over the crumbs

6 February 2016 9:00 am

Eurosceptics could hardly have asked for more favourable conditions for a referendum. After barely surviving a financial crisis, the European…

Portrait of the week

30 January 2016 9:00 am

Home Donald Tusk, the president of the European Council, prepared a paper on the four areas of concern between Britain…