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The report by former Italian prime minister Mario Draghi to the European Union on competitiveness is a sobering document. The EU has fallen well behind the US, he finds, and is facing increasing threats from China. The required response is…

For Stuart and Duncan Kirk, long-time England football supporters from Ipswich, Saturday’s Republic of Ireland v England match brings back memories of ugly scenes in 1995. Back then, rioting by England fans at Lansdowne Road forced the abandonment of the…