Also in this newsletter: Brussels readies Plan B to agree Ukraine funding before February
Far-right separatist party is set for a strong result in June elections but dissolving the state would be difficult
Government pledges to decide ‘soon’ on whether to reappoint Pierre Wunsch for another five-year term
Outdated penal code prevented action against far-right Flemish politician, says justice minister
March interest rate cut ‘highly unlikely’, says Belgian central bank governor Pierre Wunsch
Covert officer paid and directed far-right Belgian politician for more than three years
Niccolo Figà-Talamanca says Belgian authorities have not found any evidence against him
House prices are rising in the picture-postcard Belgian city, its centre home to just 20,000 residents — and 8mn tourists a year
EU preparing to file anti-competitive charges, according to people familiar with probe
In search of the perfect stone at a rare auction in Antwerp
Vincent Van Quickenborne steps down after revealing Tunisia asked Belgium in 2022 for its national to be returned
Tunisian gunman Abdesalem Lassaoued had been declined asylum in four European countries but never sent back
Also in this newsletter: Belgium calls for tougher migrant returns in response to terror attack
European countries on heightened security alert for potential repercussions from Israel-Hamas conflict
Belgian security service says Chinese group’s logistics arm in Liège under scrutiny over use of sensitive data
Also in this newsletter: the EU’s future climate commissioner gears up for grilling on his fossil fuel past
Proposals would reshape global market for the precious stones, but implementation will divide industry
One of the aims of retail bond sales is to press banks into raising savers’ interest rates
Belgian energy minister warns that bloc should wean itself off fossil fuel imports from Moscow by 2027
The Belgian port grew rich trading salt and sugar. ‘Now, we’re dealing with another white powder’, says city official
Justice minister calls for EU extradition agreements to help catch kingpins
Travel group expects increased demand for vacations in northern Europe and during cooler months
Bombing of airport and metro station killed 35 in Belgium’s deadliest peacetime assault
The Antwerp-based minimalist on dachshunds, detox and the dandy who became his style icon
Experts warn that delay to membership of Horizon harms Britain’s aspiration to be science superpower
