BBC News | EU budget: Britain's race to the bottom The Guardian Tensions between domestic political imperatives and the wider European interest are in the warp and weft of the EU. No member state is immune from them. That is as true in austerity-battered Greece as, especially as an election draws near, in economically ... European Union presidency plans overall €50bn budget cut EU draft budget leaves members divided Wrangling Over Europe's Budget Gets Under Way |