London | After a summer of sunny optimism, Europe is reluctantly coming to terms with the unavoidable arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic's second wave.
But the continent still has its collective face set against any return to Victoria-style lockdowns; leaders are relying on a mix of targeted restrictions, based on test-and-trace information, to hold the rising tide at bay.
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Hans van Leeuwen covers British and European politics, economics and business from London. He has worked as a reporter, editor and policy adviser in Sydney, Canberra, Hanoi and London. Connect with Hans on Twitter. Email Hans at hans.vanleeuwen@afr.com
