EU looks for alternate sources of revenue in wake of Brexit
13 Sep
EU looks for alternate sources of revenue in wake of Brexit
The European Commission's so-called high level advisory group on own resources claims the EU could raise more funds from national taxes earmarked to finance particular programmes.
Calls for EU to be 'more vocal' in condemnation of Turkish regime
12 Sep
Calls for EU to be "more vocal" in condemnation of Turkish regime
A leading human rights activist in Turkey has called on the EU to be "more vocal" in its condemnation of the Turkish regime in the aftermath of the recent botched coup.
Liam Fox blasted for UK business comments
12 Sep
Liam Fox blasted for UK business comments
S&D group MEP Linda McAvan has slammed UK international trade secretary Liam Fox for suggesting British executives would rather play gold than export their goods and services.
Diane James: Ukip is not a single issue pressure group
12 Sep
Diane James: Ukip is not a single issue pressure group
Ukip leadership contender Diane James says she has the "skill set, experience and knowledge" to succeed Nigel Farage as party leader.
Movers and Shakers | 12 September 2016
09 Sep
Movers and Shakers | 12 September 2016
Keep track of developments in the European institutions and public affairs with our movers and shakers column. on 12 September 2016
Swiss campaigners slam EU gun proposals
09 Sep
Swiss campaigners slam EU gun proposals
Swiss gun rights campaigners have said that EU measures to tighten gun control could disadvantage thousands of law-abiding citizens.
David Miliband in EU Parliament to address refugee crisis
09 Sep
David Miliband in EU Parliament to address refugee crisis
Former UK politician David Miliband told MEPs the EU "must tackle the source, not just the symptoms" of the current refugee crisis engulfing the continent.
Refugee crisis: Greece illegally detaining minors
09 Sep
Refugee crisis: Greece illegally detaining minors
A new report claims that hundreds of migrant children and teenagers in Greece have been put in arbitrary and prolonged detention, in breach of international and Greek law.
Crop association denies colluding with EU Commission during TTIP talks
09 Sep
Crop association denies colluding with EU Commission during TTIP talks
A leading trade association has strongly refuted claims that it "colluded" with the European Commission during the TTIP negotiations.
Guy Verhofstadt appointed as European Parliament's Brexit negotiator
09 Sep
Guy Verhofstadt appointed as European Parliament's Brexit negotiator
Veteran EU federalist says he wants European Parliament to play a 'central role' in Brexit negotiations.
Tusk to May: 'The ball is in your court'
08 Sep
Tusk to May: "The ball is in your court"
European Council President Donald Tusk has told UK Prime Minister Theresa May to trigger the process for leaving the EU "as soon as possible."
EU ombudsman questions Barroso Goldman Sachs appointment
08 Sep
EU ombudsman questions Barroso Goldman Sachs appointment
The EU ombudsman has questioned the appointment of ex-Commission President José Manuel Barroso at US investment bank Goldman Sachs.
Markus Ferber: EU Parliament fully supports Apple tax ruling
07 Sep
Markus Ferber: EU Parliament fully supports Apple tax ruling
Centre-right MEP Markus Ferber has backed the European Commission's controversial ruling that Apple should pay Ireland €13bn in taxes.
'TTIP-free zones' spread across Europe
07 Sep
'TTIP-free zones' spread across Europe
The Bulgarian city of Karnobat has become the 2000th city or council to turn "CETA and/or TTIP-free."
EU business organisations rally behind TTIP
06 Sep
EU business organisations rally behind TTIP
Leading European business associations have thrown their weight behind the controversial transatlantic trade and investment partnership (TTIP).
EU military plans re-emerge
06 Sep
EU military plans re-emerge
EU plans for a possible European army that some believe could eventually displace Nato have re-emerged in the wake of the EU referendum in the UK.
Janez Potočnik: EU faces 'troubled journey'
06 Sep
Janez Potočnik: EU faces "troubled journey"
Former European environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik has admitted the EU faces a "troubled journey" after the Brexit result.
Dieselgate: Potočnik and Tajani grilled by EU Parliament's EMIS committee
06 Sep
Dieselgate: Potočnik and Tajani grilled by EU Parliament's EMIS committee
Former European environment Commissioner Janez Potočnik has attacked Volkswagen for its "irresponsibility" over the car emissions scandal.
Brexit: Theresa May rules out points-based immigration system
05 Sep
Brexit: Theresa May rules out points-based immigration system
Theresa May has categorically ruled out a points-based immigration system for the UK after Brexit, arguing it "will not work and is not an option."
Poles to leave UK following Brexit, predicts Polish deputy Prime Minister
05 Sep
Poles to leave UK following Brexit, predicts Polish deputy Prime Minister
Poland's deputy Prime Minister has predicted that thousands of Poles living in Britain will leave when the UK exits the EU.
Ukip leadership race turns increasingly bitter
05 Sep
Ukip leadership race turns increasingly bitter
Open warfare has broken out in the increasingly bitter contest to succeed Nigel Farage as leader of the UK Independence Party.
G20: EU Council chief calls for global efforts to support refugees
05 Sep
G20: EU Council chief calls for global efforts to support refugees
European Council President Donald Tusk has urged the international community to "scale up" its share of responsibility towards migrants.
Marine Le Pen promises to hold 'Frexit' referendum if elected President
05 Sep
Marine Le Pen promises to hold 'Frexit' referendum if elected President
France could follow Britain out of the EU after French MEP Marine Le Pen promised a similar referendum if she is elected President.
Movers and Shakers | 5 September 2016
02 Sep
Movers and Shakers | 5 September 2016
Keep track of developments in the European institutions and public affairs with our movers and shakers column. on 5 September 2016