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Andrew Grice

Andrew Grice has been political editor of The Independent since 1998. Before that he was political editor of The Sunday Times, where he worked for ten years. He has been a Westminster journalist for 20 years.

There may be troubles ahead

Britain’s new government is set to be less Eurosceptic than many in Brussels feared. But as Andrew Grice reports, EU matters will test the coalition’s unity at every stage

Cameron’s coming

With polls pointing to a Conservative victory in Britain’s general election – which must be held by the spring – Andrew Grice asks just how Eurosceptic the next government is likely to be

Conservative thinking

The Tories may soon return to power in Britain for the first time since 1997. Andrew Grice assesses the implications for the country’s position in Europe

Softer Europe: hard work

The European Commission is gearing up for a new drive to boost the EU’s social dimension. But as Andrew Grice reports, it is unlikely to satisfy increasingly Eurosceptic trade unions

Cover story: Which way will Gordon go?

Britain’s new prime minister is not known for his love of Brussels with its propensity for compromise. But now that he has a seat at the EU’s top table, will he engage or enrage his partners? Andrew Grice reports

David, meet Goliath

The Eurosceptic leader of Britain’s Conservatives, David Cameron, has begun engaging with Brussels. Andrew Grice asks what sort of a player a Tory government might be on the European stage



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