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Ashifa Kassam

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Ashifa Kassam is the Guardian's European community affairs correspondent 

October 2026

  • A passer-by looks at a cracked window with '2026 revolution' spray-painted onto it

    Why are people protesting across Europe?

  • Lena Schilling, a young woman standing by a microphone

    ‘I felt disgusted’: MEP speaks out over nude deepfakes and urges EU action

  • Guardian Europe correspondents Jon Henley and Ashifa Kassam

    Conversations
    ‘A direct cultural threat’: your questions on the rise of the right across Europe answered

  • A woman at the site of an apartment building damaged during a Russian missile strike in Kyiv.

    Europe live
    EU says ‘no indication’ intelligence sharing with Ukraine has stopped as Russian attacks leave 600,000 without power – as it happened

  • French minister accuses Elon Musk of ‘online harassment campaigns’ against European leaders

  • Thousands march in Madrid after death of evicted pensioner Maricarmen

  • María del Carmen Abascal, symbol of Spain’s housing protests, dies aged 87

  • Europe live with Jakub Krupa
    Minister denies police brutality as student protests continue across France – Europe live, as it happened

  • ‘Now is the moment’: housing activists at Madrid encampment pin wary hopes on Spain’s early election

  • Europe live with Jakub Krupa
    Nearly 200 students injured in French schools protests as clashes with police continue – as it happened

  • Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls snap election after housing law fails to pass

  • Polish activists launch abortion pill locker to bypass near-total ban

  • How an 87-year-old Spanish woman became the face of the fight for affordable housing – explainer

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  • Spanish right wing votes down housing crisis plans as protest movement grows

  • Europe live with Jakub Krupa
    G7 to release 100m barrels from reserves to combat surging diesel prices – as it happened

September 2026

  • A preschool teacher raises a megaphone at a protest, wearing a shirt reading "Educadora en Lucha"

    This Is Europe
    How Europe’s housing crisis is fuelling a new movement

    As soaring rents and house prices across Europe​ feed into the political discourse, campaigners believe they have a rare opportunity to force housing to the top of the agenda
    Newsletter
  • Prime minister of Estonia Kristen Michal pictured earlier this month.

    Europe live with Jakub Krupa
    ‘We will not be intimidated,’ says Estonian PM after attributing recent arson attack to Russia – as it happened

    Kristen Michal says attack ‘against Milrem Robotics was ordered by Russian special services’, after Kremlin denies involvement
    • ‘It keeps growing’: the tent camp that stands against Spain’s housing crisis

    • Trump’s deportations to third countries violate human rights, UN experts warn

    • Eviction of 87-year-old puts Spain’s deepening housing crisis in the spotlight

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