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Road Trip Europe Day 20 Milan: 'Migration burden should be divided'

Road Trip Europe Day 20. Migration is a huge issue for the Italians - despite the number of people arriving from Libya by sea every year having drastically dropped. Our correspondents Jack Parrock and Elena Cavallone talk to people in Milan.

Romania

Europe puts pressure on Romania over Kovesi and controversial reforms

It was a multi-pronged attack on Bucharest.

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What are the perks of being an MEP?

Ahead of the 2024 European elections Euronews looks at the perks that come with being an MEP including a spending allowance and a golden parachute.

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EU divisions over Venezuela crisis

Parliament Socialist group abstains for first time in vote on EU position

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European Parliament backs legislation to reduce CO2 emissions by 2030

MEPs voted in favour of legislation that would lower emission allowances for vehicles.

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MEPs back initiative to reduce plastic waste and improve water quality

Lawmakers in the European Parliament gave their support on Thursday for plans to provide Europe-wide access to free and clean water.

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MEPs back divisive EU copyright overhaul

Supporters say changes will protect content creators, while Google claims they will EU's creative and digital economies

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European Parliament votes to end mandatory clock changes

In a vote on Tuesday, the European Parliament voted to end mandatory time changes. Starting in 2021, EU member states will be able to decide on their own if they would like to participate in time changes.

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EU lawmakers announce life-saving automobile technologies

European lawmakers have mandated additional life-saving technologies in EU automobiles as from 2022. These technologies include intelligent speed assistance and advanced emergency-braking systems.

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Exxonmobil faces loss of lobbying privileges in EU Parliament

After failing to attend the first hearing about climate change denial, US oil company ExxonMobil faces the possibility of losing lobbying privileges in the EU Parliament.

United Kingdom

May to hold crisis talks after parliament speaker derails Brexit plan

The UK government is considering its next steps after House of Commons Speaker John Bercow ruled out a third vote on the twice-rejected EU exit deal.

My Europe Series

Is there a way to break the Brexit deadlock?

MPs voted against Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal this week, as well as rejecting crashing out of the EU with no deal and for an extension to Article 50. But what does this mean now?

My Europe Series

The art of no deal, malign influences and campaign compass

This week, all eyes were on the second summit between Donald Trump and North Korea's strongman Kim Jong-Un. Meanwhile in Europe, the rise of populists has the Greens concerned, while some pundits say populism could boost voter turnout in May.

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Search for an EU budget crime prosecutor begins

The European Parliament has made a short list of candidates for the new position.

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Venezuela denies entry to European MEPs

Venezuela denies entry to European MEPs claiming they had "conspiratorial motives".

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Tech giants to pay content owners under new EU copyright famework

Negotiators agreed on the draft of the updated Copyright Directive after two years of deliberations. If implemented, it will include the right of content creators to receive fair remuneration for the use of their work.

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Votes, flags and eurosceptics | Raw Politics Ballot Buzz

On today's edition of Ballot Buzz, anti-EU parties are predicted to gain power in the European Parliament, people are encouraged to vote and the EU flag makes its way into French classrooms.

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MEPs back controversial EU fishing deal with Morocco

The European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly in favour of an EU trade deal with Morocco which includes fishing rights off the disputed coast of Western Sahara. However, MEP`s were advised by Human Rights Watch to first take the matter to the European Court of Justice, as the UN does not recogn

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The Brief: 100 days to European elections

We mark 100 days to the European elections with a profile of a first-time voter. Meanwhile in Strasbourg current MEPs vote on controversial fisheries deal, and Belgium is forced to confront its colonial past.

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European election 2019 - this time will be different

People go to the polls against a backdrop of profound changes