Cameron: I have slashed EU budget
David Cameron said he had succeeded in reducing the EU budget after leaders agreed on a new deal of €908 billion, or £773 billion, for the next seven years.
"Effectively I have slashed 24 billion euros off a real freeze on the last budget," the Prime Minister told reporters in Brussels.
It took two summits, but the EU now has a budget
The EU budget deal is victory for David Cameron, but perhaps more accurately a victory for northern Europe over the south.
EU leaders meet for next round of budget talks
The EU president will unveil 'exciting' new budget proposals, but getting northern and southern bloc countries to agree will be tricky.