Colin Randall

France has launched one of the biggest security operations in its history to ensure the event passes off without incident.

As Britons prepare to decide on the EU, international players from the European mainland and beyond are beginning to voice their concerns on a possible split. Jobs and investment may be at risk.

The industrial unrest in France is taking on war-like overtones, writes Colin Randall.

Analysts warn that the failure of Norbert Hofer, from Austria’s Freedom Party, to win his country’s presidential election last week should not be taken as an indication that the swing of the populist right has been halted.

Police in the UK, Netherlands, France and Germany have been alerted after Twitter users worked out the locations of photos taken by sympathisers and posted to social media.

Liberty, equality, fraternity are the founding principles of France, but the secular republic is caught in a war of words between Muslim intellectuals and radical Islam.

The Labour candidate had to weather a vicious opposition campaign from the governing Conservative Party that accused him of having links to extremists and threw into doubt his professed moderate views.

Not only is Panama far from being alone in offering a welcoming financial environment to individuals and corporations eager to minimise their obligations and remain protected from public gaze, it is not even among the top 10 nations identified by lobby groups challenging financial secrecy.

The leaking of the Panama Papers has caused severe embarrassment to financial and political establishments the world over.

The faithful make up more than 3 million of Britain’s population and are a significant economic force but like their fellow Britons, the community is polarised on Brexit.

Colin Randall explains the impact of the words we choose to descibe the public reaction to terror attacks

Today's football stars are practically high-earning SMEs long before they stop playing.

Salah Abdeslam’s future might have followed a predictable pattern of crime, drug-taking and jail. Instead, he became a significant member of what has been called one of the biggest terrorist networks to strike Europe. His background of delinquency and feckless living is shared by many of his known or presumed accomplices, reports Colin Randall.

Salah Abdeslam’s future might have followed a predictable pattern of crime, drug-taking and jail. Instead, he became a significant member of what has been called one of the biggest terrorist networks to strike Europe. His background of delinquency and feckless living is shared by many of his known or presumed accomplices.

A test of how French companies respond to Muslim jobseekers is tackling an important issue, writes Colin Randall.