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• Cameron tells Barroso the British public are 'the boss' on immigration, not the EU: Politics live blog

  20 Oct 2014: Andrew Sparrow’s rolling coverage of all the day’s political developments as they happen, including José Manuel Barroso, the European commission president, giving a speech warning David Cameron is making a ‘historic’ mistake over the EU

• British people are my only ‘boss’ on EU reform, says David Cameron

  20 Oct 2014: PM hits back at criticism from José Manuel Barroso over plans to cap migrants from EU and signals in/out referendum in 2017
  

• David Cameron warned by EC president not to alienate friends in Europe - video

  Video (2min 52sec), 20 Oct 2014:

  The European commission's outgoing president José Manuel Barroso warns David Cameron not to alienate Britain's friends in Europe

• David Cameron making ‘historic’ mistake over EU, says José Manuel Barroso

  20 Oct 2014: The UK prime minister plans to impose restrictions on the free movement of citizens from EU member states

• UK is breaking EU's conservation laws on porpoises

  17 Oct 2014: European commission could take UK to court within two months for failure to protect harbour porpoises

• Russian gas shutdown would not cause blackouts, says European commission

  16 Oct 2014: EU states’ simulation of gas crunch scenario finds ‘good neighbour’ policy could limit power cuts to just one nation: Estonia

• Biotech crops in Europe could be ‘dead and buried’ if anti-GM groups succeed

  15 Oct 2014: Mark Lynas: If lobbyists succeed in blocking EU proposals to end a ban on GM seeds, crop biotech in Europe could be lost forever

• Bonfire of red tape proposed in 'bid to keep Britain in EU'

  12 Oct 2014: Guardian told that Edmund Stoiber’s proposals are partly aimed at keeping the UK part of the European Union
  

• Ecotricity considers legal challenge over EU go-ahead for Hinkley Point C

  12 Oct 2014: Energy supplier joins growing number of firms and organisations seeking to block planned subsidy scheme for new nuclear plant

• Battle with Brussels over newspaper VAT is a zero-sum game

  12 Oct 2014: Peter Preston: If the European commission succeeds in harmonising VAT rates at 5% UK newspapers will no longer be exempt, but news websites with paywalls will get relief

• The Guardian view on putting together the new European commission: a difficult job well done

  10 Oct 2014: Editorial: Jean-Claude Juncker has picked his team, now endorsed by the European parliament. They must show their worth

• Bavarian farmer puts cow in nappy to protest EU fertiliser rule

  9 Oct 2014: German farmer has put a nappy on his cow to protest at an EU directive banning fertilisers on hills with a gradient of more than 15%, saying it will prevent him grazing his cattle

• Former oil mogul confirmed as EU climate and energy commissioner

  9 Oct 2014: Environmentalists outraged as Spanish conservative Miguel Arias Cañete is given top clean energy job in parliamentary horse trade

• European commission to probe Amazon’s tax status in Luxembourg

  8 Oct 2014: Investigation centres on local tax ruling secured by Amazon EU Sàrl deemed by critics so generous as to amount to state aid

• EU approves Hinkley Point nuclear power station as costs raise by £8bn

  8 Oct 2014: EDF Energy overcomes last hurdle for Somerset plant which EC warns could cost over £24bn by the time it is completed in 2023

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