Now playing Next Europe News Brussels proposes European Degree but struggles to explain why Graduates could soon be awarded a pan-European degree from a group of universities, as part of new plans unveiled by the European Commission. 27/03/2024
Now playing Next world news Five people killed as Flixbus overturns in Germany The bus was headed from Berlin to Switzerland before it crashed in eastern Germany. 27/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU defence a priority even for eurosceptics: exclusive poll Nearly half of Europeans agree Brussels should sharpen its military strategy, as the bloc faces up to a belligerent Russia and wavering US. 27/03/2024
Now playing Next Belgium More farmers protests cause disuption in Brussels The farmers' protests are ongoing, despite the EU relaxing its demands. 26/03/2024
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. Europe needs to embrace pragmatism to not lose the Global South The EU and other like-minded allies must fully wake up from our previous unipolar dream — and stable world — and step forward as a credible key partner for the Global South in this turbulent decade, Radu Magdin writes. 26/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Half of Europeans disapprove of EU migration policy, poll shows Europeans give a thumbs down to the European Union's efforts to control irregular migration and demand stronger border controls. 26/03/2024
Now playing Next Russia Euroviews. What does Putin’s farcical ‘re-election’ mean for the EU? Appeasement is off the table. Europe needs to unite and get serious about the truly existential threat that Putin’s brutal regime poses, Michael Emerson writes. 25/03/2024
Now playing Next Green News Where in Europe do voters think climate change is a priority? Less than a third of voters think the EU has had a positive impact on environmental protection. 25/03/2024
Now playing Next The Cube Fact-check: Does the EU decide 80% of our laws? Is it true 80% of our laws are determined by the European Union? With the European elections approaching, we’re going to be debunking common myths surrounding the EU and its institutions. 22/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Spain, Ireland, Slovenia & Malta 'ready' to recognise Palestine The leaders of Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Malta have announced they stand ready to recognise the State of Palestine as the “only way to achieve peace and security” in the war-ridden region. 22/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. European voters have eighty days to decide on how to reverse the gloom Fear as a campaign card is getting weaker with every election. To mobilise their voters, pro-European parties will instead need to inspire with a clear and tangible vision of a strong and united Europe, Pawel Zerka writes. 22/03/2024
Now playing Next world news Conservative MEPs launch EU elections 'charter' in Italy Polls are trending rightward across Europe, raising the possibility that the continent's radicals and reactionaries could wield much more power in the next parliament. 22/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. The EU Nature Restoration Law could stop us from destroying ourselves We have an opportunity to forge a path towards a future that is not only sustainable but also flourishing, Janez Potočnik writes. 22/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News In breakthrough, EU leaders call for Gaza ceasefire for the first time EU leaders have unanimously called for “an immediate humanitarian pause leading to a sustainable ceasefire” in Gaza, after Hungary subscribed to the statement for the first time since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. 21/03/2024
Now playing Next world news Polish court allows Turow coal mine to stay open for now Turów in southwest Poland supplies lignite to an adjacent power plant responsible for eight per cent of Poland's energy 21/03/2024
Now playing Next Economy Car sales rev up in February as hybrids take Europe's top slot Hybrid-electric car sales grew the most in the EU last month but petrol-fuelled cars are still in high demand. 21/03/2024
Now playing Next Economy Euroviews. How can the EU single market break out of its historical straitjacket? Path dependency and a reflex towards the status quo have left Europe for too long with a single market that doesn’t fulfil its citizens’ needs, Philippe Pochet and Taube Van Melkebeke write. 21/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Europe must not repeat Interwar mistake and boost defence now: Kallas European countries must not make the same mistake Estonia did before World War II and invest heavily in defence to avoid being caught off guard, the country's prime minister said ahead of a meeting of EU leaders. 21/03/2024
Now playing Next world news UN Secretary General meets with European leaders Antonio Guterres has warned that twin crises in Ukraine and Gaza have put the world in an exceptionally dangerous situation. 21/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News MEP awards: Seven EU lawmakers bag prizes for outstanding contribution Seven Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) were awarded Wednesday evening for their outstanding contribution to EU policymaking in the 20th edition of the annual MEP awards. 21/03/2024