Analysis Yellow Vests protest in the northeastern city of Belfort on 1st December 2018. Photo: Thomas Bresson 21 Dec 2018 Why the Yellow Vests revolt will haunt Macron’s Christmas John Mullen
Analysis High school students in France protest, 14 December 2018. Photo: Twitter/UNEF 17 Dec 2018 Student protests in France and Albania: could Britain be next? Dragan Plavšić
Opinion Jeremy Corbyn discussing democracy in Prague in 2016. Photo: Flickr/PES Communications 17 Dec 2018 The Tories want a national government because they want to break Corbyn – weekly briefing Lindsey German
News “Those who sow misery reap anger,” reads a placard in Rodez in the South of France on 15 December. Photo: Gilets jaunes Aveyron 16 Dec 2018 Macron must go: Yellow Vests Act V Susan Ram
History Constance Markievicz, 3 years before her election. Photo: Flickr/National Library of Ireland 14 Dec 2018 Westminster’s first woman, 100 years on Jacqueline Mulhallen
Opinion Ireland, Britain and the EU. Photo: Tiocfaidh ár lá 1916 14 Dec 2018 The time is ripe for Irish unity – on both sides of the sea Reuben Bard-Rosenberg
Opinion The Palace of Westminster. Photo: Wikimedia Commons 14 Dec 2018 The establishment seems to have forgotten we live in a parliamentary democracy: let’s remind them Chris Nineham
Analysis Theresa May, UK Prime Minister. Photo: Flickr/Number 10 12 Dec 2018 Theresa May: more than a lame duck, less than a dead duck John Rees
News Hundreds turn up outside the Home Office to protest the conviction of the Stansted 15. Photo: Shabbir Lakha 12 Dec 2018 Rage at the Home Office – solidarity with the Stansted 15 Ellen Graubart