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The UK parliament - often the scene of tough debates on Europe (Photo: Paul Vallejo)

London could make EU 'unravel'

An attempt by Britain to rewrite the EU rulebook to reflect domestic interests could make the European Union fall apart, its top official has warned.

EU council president Herman Van Rompuy told the Guardian newspaper that London's quest to repatriate powers from Brussels could spark other member states to do the same.

"If every member state were able to cherry-pick those parts o...

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The UK parliament - often the scene of tough debates on Europe (Photo: Paul Vallejo)

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