Europe News Newly-elected European Parliament arrives in Strasbourg The high voter turnout in May's elections proves Europe is on people’s minds. However, parties will need to work harder to establish a consensus. 02/07/2019
Europe News What is the European People's Party and what does it stand for? With its leader Manfred Weber tipped to succeed EU chief Jean-Claude Juncker, we take a closer look at the European People's Party (EPP). 23/04/2019
Europe News What Europe does for me: new website launches on how EU money gets spent What Europe does for me: new website launches on how EU money gets spent 14/11/2018
Europe News European Parliament axes vice president over Nazi jibe Polish MEP Ryszard Czarnecki has been ousted after a comment comparing a fellow MEP to a wartime informer denouncing Jews to the Nazis. 07/02/2018
Europe News EP 'digitally signs' EU law The first electronic signing of an EU legislative act took place on Wednesday in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. EP President Antonio Tajani 25/10/2017
Europe News Antonio Tajani is the new European Parliament president Italian MEP Antonio Tajani is the new president of the European Parliament. 17/01/2017
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: May to outline Brexit strategy This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. 16/01/2017
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: EPP's Tajiani eyes presidency win This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital. 12/01/2017
Europe News EP presidency: the frontrunners There are three main candidates seen as the frontrunners in the race to be European Parliament president The favourite is Italy’s Antonio Tajani: a former EU commissioner and someone who is close to e 12/01/2017
Europe News Verhofstadt enters parliament race Former Belgian Prime MInister Guy Verhofstadt says he wants the top job the European Parliament. 06/01/2017
Europe News Scotland's Sturgeon raises prospect of second independence referendum if UK quits EU Scotland’s First Minister has warned a UK exit from the EU could bring about a second independence referendum. Nicola Sturgeon was in Brussels to 02/06/2015
Europe News EU's Schulz welcomes French budget ruling European Parliament president Martin Schulz told euronews that it is right France has more time to balance its books. Welcoming the European 26/02/2015
Europe News Denis Mukwege: Sakharov Prize winner and champion of human rights Denis Mukwege, has been awarded the 2014 European Parliament Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. For 15 years, the gynaecologist has treated 26/11/2014
state of the union Europe Weekly: Schulz re-elected as EP president and eurosceptics turn their backs It was a busy week in Europe, with Martin Schulz securing a second term as head of the European Parliament and Italy assuming the EU rotating 04/07/2014