EU leaders condemn Manchester attack
23 May
EU leaders condemn Manchester attack
Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has led messages of support following the terrorist attacks in Manchester.
EBS: Universal basic income would help reduce inequality
23 May
EBS: Universal basic income would help reduce inequality
Introducing a basic income for all citizens would help reduce inequality and poverty, the European Business Summit was told.
EBS highlights importance of EU single market
23 May
EBS highlights importance of EU single market
The European Business Summit was told on Monday that the EU's single market is supporting millions of jobs and boosting competitiveness throughout Europe.
MEPs back measures to give national parliaments greater say in EU legislation
19 May
MEPs back measures to give national parliaments greater say in EU legislation
MEPs have overwhelmingly backed measures that call for national parliaments to have a greater say on EU legislation.
Unpaid internships: Complaint launched against Belgium
19 May
Unpaid internships: Complaint launched against Belgium
A legal complaint has been launched on the issue of unpaid internships in Belgium.
European Business Summit 2017: What to expect
19 May
European Business Summit 2017: What to expect
This year's European Business Summit is an opportunity to take part in stimulating debates on the future of Europe.
EU Parliament approves new audiovisual services rules
18 May
EU Parliament approves new audiovisual services rules
EU citizens with subscriptions for online films and TV may soon be able to access their content while temporarily in another EU country.
MEPs endorse EU strategy for Syria
18 May
MEPs endorse EU strategy for Syria
MEPs have urged the EU to take a more active role in helping to bring the long-running conflict in Syria to an end.
MEPs demand crackdown on rule of law in Hungary
18 May
MEPs demand crackdown on rule of law in Hungary
Campaigners say that Parliament’s decision to launch a fresh crackdown on Hungary marks a clear red line on the protection of rights.
Nato defence chiefs commit to keeping alliance 'ready, relevant and able'
18 May
Nato defence chiefs commit to keeping alliance "ready, relevant and able"
Nato defence chiefs have committed to keeping the western alliance “ready, relevant and able.”
Brexit: MEPs discuss Northern Ireland challenge
17 May
Brexit: MEPs discuss Northern Ireland challenge
Northern Irish MEP Jim Nicholson has warned that resolving the Irish border issue in the Brexit talks will be a massive task.
MEPs again reject Commission's money laundering blacklist
17 May
MEPs again reject Commission's money laundering blacklist
MEPs have again rejected a narrow list of countries said to be at risk of money laundering.
Barnier: Clock is ticking on Brexit deal
17 May
Barnier: Clock is ticking on Brexit deal
The EU's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has warned that the clock is ticking on the UK's withdrawal from the EU.
Weber and Pittella hail Macron's victory
16 May
Weber and Pittella hail Macron's victory
The leaders of Parliament's two biggest groups agree that Macron's victory in France is a good sign for Europe.
Parliamentary groups in row over Hungary
16 May
Parliamentary groups in row over Hungary
Parliament is set to vote on a resolution on Hungary on Wednesday, which the EPP group has refused to back.
Could Scotland join EFTA after Brexit?
15 May
Could Scotland join EFTA after Brexit?
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has flagged up the possibility of Scotland joining the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) as part of a phased approach to rejoining the EU after Brexit.
Movers and Shakers | 15 May 2017
15 May
Movers and Shakers | 15 May 2017
Keep track of developments in the European institutions and public affairs with our movers and shakers column. on 15 May 2017
Donald Trump urged to stick to Paris climate deal
15 May
Donald Trump urged to stick to Paris climate deal
Swedish MEP Linnéa Engström has warned that US President Donald Trump is sending all the wrong signals by the continued uncertainty over whether he will pull the US out of the Paris agreement.
Is it time to reform the European electoral system?
12 May
Is it time to reform the European electoral system?
Former UK MEP Andrew Duff says Brexit and Emmanuel Macron's election as President in France offers a unique chance to radically change Europe's election system.
Brexit: Citizens' rights must be priority, say MEPs
12 May
Brexit: Citizens' rights must be priority, say MEPs
Parliament's Brexit coordinator, Guy Verhofstadt, has said his institution, not member states, should first decide if sufficient progress has been made on the UK's divorce settlement with the UK.
Mariya Gabriel nominated as Bulgaria’s European Commissioner
11 May
Mariya Gabriel nominated as Bulgaria’s European Commissioner
The Bulgarian government has officially announced the nomination of the EPP group deputy as the country’s new Commissioner.
ECJ to rule on whether EU Commission must respond to 'Stop TTIP' ECI
10 May
ECJ to rule on whether EU Commission must respond to 'Stop TTIP' ECI
European Court of Justice to rule on whether EU Commission must respond to 'Stop TTIP' Citizens' Initiative (ECI).
Brexit could have serious impact on maritime regions
09 May
Brexit could have serious impact on maritime regions
The organisation representing Europe's maritime and outermost regions has warned that Brexit could have a serious impact on its members.
Panama Papers: Maltese Prime Minister attacked for refusing to appear before EU Parliament
09 May
Panama Papers: Maltese Prime Minister attacked for refusing to appear before EU Parliament
Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has come under fresh attack for again refusing to appear before MEPs to discuss the Panama Papers scandal.