How the EU's 28th Regime pits business against labour
19 Jan Member States

How the EU's 28th Regime pits business against labour

Supporters say a pan-European legal framework would strengthen the single market, but critics warn it could weaken worker protections.
by Peder Schaefer
Spain makes the case for more migration
16 Jan Member States
Spain makes the case for more migration
Q&A: Cyprus' role in shaping the next round of EU enlargement
19 Jan Member States
Q&A: Cyprus' role in shaping the next round of EU enlargement
‘We would be foolish if we didn’t use influencers’: The EU's bet on TikTok diplomacy
14 Jan EU Institutions
‘We would be foolish if we didn’t use influencers’: The EU's bet on TikTok diplomacy
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.
23 Jan 17
Verhofstadt: Donald Trump poses profound threat to EU
US President Donald Trump poses a "profound threat" to the EU and Europe, according to ALDE group leader Guy Verhofstadt.
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20 Jan 17
Life Cycle Thinking is the key to unlocking the Circular Economy
The great advantage of Life Cycle Analysis is its ability to discover areas of weakness and improve upon them, explains Henri Colens.
20 Jan 17
Maltese Presidency presents its priorities
On January 18, Joseph Muscat, Prime Minister of Malta, presented the priorities of the Maltese Presidency to the European Parliament Plenary .