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Brussels launches fresh legal action against Warsaw

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The European Commission's Vice President was in Warsaw on Monday to try to dissuade the Polish Prime Minister from going ahead with controversial judicial reforms, which critics have dubbed a "power grab". Many EU member states believe Poland must be censured for endangering the "rule of law",

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EU piles pressure on Malta over journalist murder

Justice Commissioner visits island to check on inquiry

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EU retaliates against Trump trade tariffs

European countries throw unanimous support behind plans to slap duties on US products

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EU farms face subsidy cuts in new budget plans

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Italy crisis: EU commissioner 'should have shut up'

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Cuts in the east, hikes in the south - EU funding plans revealed

Hungary and Poland are among eastern EU states facing reductions in cohesion cash

29/05/2018

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'The plastic is a disaster' - rescuing Belgium's rivers

As the EU sets its sights on banning single-use plastics, volunteers battle to keep rivers clean of waste

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EU defends proposal to cut farm subsidies

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EU on the brink of a major rift over migration

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