‘Half-dead’ Schengen limps on amid increased migration anxiety
13 Aug Member States

‘Half-dead’ Schengen limps on amid increased migration anxiety

Europe’s open borders are being replaced by ‘temporary’ checkpoints that are often anything but. With anti-migration politics on the rise and a broken asylum system, the loss of trust will be hard to restore.
by Eloise Hardy
How alpha men and tradwives are winning over young Europeans
11 Aug Member States
How alpha men and tradwives are winning over young Europeans
Op-ed: Mercosur deal of deceit must not be signed
14 Aug EU Institutions
Op-ed: Mercosur deal of deceit must not be signed
Is the EU ready to face its mounting plastic waste problem?
07 Aug EU Institutions
Is the EU ready to face its mounting plastic waste problem?
26 Jan 17
EU ombudsman launches investigation into ECB
The European ombudsman has launched an investigation into possible links between European Central Bank (ECB) and the G30 that consists of economists, central bankers and many senior representatives of the world's biggest financial corporations.
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26 Jan 17
EUMETSAT programmes will ensure EU remains leader in satellite meteorology
EUMETSAT's atmosphere, ocean and climate monitoring is at Europe's service, explains Alain Ratier.
26 Jan 17
EU space strategy: ESA ready to deliver
The EU can confidently rely on the ESA in implementing its space programmes and activities, writes Johann- Dietrich Worner.
25 Jan 17
Close the loop without knots
CECED reacts to Parliament's environment committee vote on the waste directive.
25 Jan 17
EU Parliament's trade committee approves CETA
The decision by Parliament's international trade committee to endorse a controversial EU-Canada trade and investment deal has met with a mixed response.
25 Jan 17
Nick Clegg: Brexit will be chaotic
Former UK deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has predicted Britain is headed for a "disorderly and chaotic" exit from the EU.
25 Jan 17
5 questions with... Seb Dance
Travel, wild nights out and North Korea.
25 Jan 17
Will Martin Schulz be Germany's next Chancellor? MEPs react
MEPs have given a mixed reaction to the news that former Parliament President Martin Schulz wants to be the next German Chancellor.
25 Jan 17
Tim Peake: UK must be very careful Brexit does not negatively affect science
Astronaut Tim Peake talks about his time on the International Space Station, inspiring the younger generation and why he hopes Brexit will not impact on Europe's scientific research.
25 Jan 17
EU is one step closer to the circular economy
We owe it to our citizens to come up with ambitious and strong waste management legislation, says Piernicola Pedicini.
24 Jan 17
More Brexit-style departures to come, says man tipped to be next US ambassador to EU
Meanwhile former EU ambassador says 'no exceptions' rule for displaced diplomats raises concerns.
24 Jan 17
EU Commission presents new policies on data economy and privacy
However, senior MEPs and industry believe proposals do not go far enough.
24 Jan 17
MEPs surprised at 5 Star Movement's support for single currency
Ukip MEP Roger Helmer has hit out at Beppe Grillo's Eurosceptic 5 Star Movement for saying it supports the single currency and describing the EU as a "force for good."
24 Jan 17
MEP denies claiming charity donation on expenses
UK Liberal MEP Catherine Bearder has angrily hit back over allegations that she claimed a charity donation on her parliamentary expenses.
24 Jan 17
Nick Clegg: EU must fight back against axis of aggressive nationalism
Former UK deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has called on the EU to launch a fightback against an "axis of aggressive nationalism."
24 Jan 17
Eurosceptic 5 Star Movement hails EU as a force for good
Beppe Grillo's Eurosceptic 5 Star Movement says it supports the single currency and has hailed the EU a "force for good", according to leaked papers seen by this website.
24 Jan 17
Brexit: Court rules UK Parliament must greenlight article 50
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the British government cannot trigger article 50 without parliamentary approval.
24 Jan 17
Innovation at the heart of food waste prevention
Food is one of our most precious resources, therefore it is time we found innovative ways to prevent wasting it, writes Ulrike Müller.
24 Jan 17
Circular economy: Turning a problem into an opportunity
The circular economy is a chance to save our planet, but for the transition to happen we need a clear policy framework, writes Simona Bonafè.
23 Jan 17
Issue 447 | 23 January 2017
EU Space Strategy, Astronaut Tim Peake interview, New EP President, Brexit, Waste Management and the Circular Economy, Alcohol Strategy, EU-MERCOSUR Youth Entrepreneurship, Helicopters and the EU aviation strategy,  5 questions with Seb Dance and more...
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23 Jan 17
Europe lagging behind in exploiting potential of its helicopter sector
Europe is lagging behind in exploiting the potential of its helicopter sector, argues Jaime Arqué.
23 Jan 17
EU helicopter exercise reflects cooperation push
Helicopters seen as a crucial asset and 'key-enabler' in dealing with military and humanitarian crises.
23 Jan 17
War of words breaks out between EU Parliament’s Socialist and Liberal groups
Gianni Pittella’s ‘honest offer’ letter was never a serious proposal say ALDE group.
23 Jan 17
ECA report: EU can and should do better to combat food waste
The EU's spending watchdog says the EU "can, and should, do better" to combat food waste more effectively.