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Swedish far-right is tipped to enjoy promising results in election this weekend

In Sweden, people are heading to vote this Sunday and polls are suggesting that the Sweden Democrats could become the second biggest party.

05/09/2018

Europe News

Heated exchange as European Commission responds to ombudsman ruling

Euronews’ Politics Editor Daniel McCaffrey was at the European Commission’s midday briefing to ask its chief spokesperson Margaritis Schinas about the ruling.

04/09/2018

Greece

Europe will ‘unleash demonic political forces to recreate 1930s’

A nationalist and quasi-fascist force is rising up in Europe, former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis has warned.

04/09/2018

Europe News

The new grassroot movements looking to shake-up EU elections

"We want to come up with an approach that is completely innovative, that has not been seen in politics"

25/07/2018

Europe News

EU tells members to step up efforts to prepare for Brexit 'disruption'

19/07/2018

United Kingdom

UK junior defence minister resigns after Brexit vote

Guto Bebb's resignation comes after MPs voted 305 to 302 in favour of a pro-Brexit lawmakers' amendment to the customs legislation.

16/07/2018

Real Economy

Can Europe's new €500 billion target of investments help the sun shine on the economy?

In partnership with The European Commission

Corporate investments in europe may be recovering but they are still far below pre-crisis levels in things like innovation and infrastructure.

10/07/2018

World News

Euroviews. What crisis? Political panic over migration helps no one | View

The diplomatic quarrel over the Aquarius migrant ship is the latest battle in a war of words in which men, women and children are being held hostage to politicking.

15/06/2018

Real Economy

Europe’s Ticking Time Bomb: Wage Inequality

In partnership with The European Commission

With 20% of European workers making five times the income of the bottom 20% the slow growth of wages at the bottom has meant a manifold increase in inequality across Europe. Real Economy looks at how to solve a problem like inequality.

12/06/2018

Italy

World's powerful convene for Bilderberg meeting: What is it?

Some 131 participants from 23 countries are gathering in Turin, Italy for the 66th edition of the Bilderberg Meetings.

07/06/2018

World News

Austria's EU presidency

As Austria prepares to take on the EU presidency, the country's entire cabinet visited the European Commission to outline their vision: migration control, security, Brexit and budget cuts.

06/06/2018

Europe News

NATO to bolster defences

At the first ever meeting in their new Brussels HQ, NATO will lay out plans to reinforce defences on Europe's eastern flank in the Baltics. The moves are seen as preparations for any eventual Russian attack.

06/06/2018

Europe News

Fraudsters beware

The EU's anti-fraud agency OLAF have been busy. 2017 saw 197 investigations leading to 309 recommendations to recover of €3 billion for the EU budget. Three countries - Romania, Poland and particularly Hungary seemed to be the focus of the most intense scrutiny.

06/06/2018

World News

As it happened on Monday, June 4

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happened this morning.

03/06/2018

World News

MEPs turn up for rap battle at European youth event

MEPs including Tomáš Zdechovský, Eva Kaili, Brando Benifei, Dita Charanzová, Karima Delli and Terry Reintke teamed up with professional rappers for a freestyle hip-hop battle about Europe.

02/06/2018

Real Economy

Workers' rights transformed: Ensuring social protection

In partnership with The European Commission

For most workers in Europe's gig economy, access to social protection is not as simple as it was when full-time jobs were the norm. 'Real Economy' looks at how the system can mature and evolve.

29/05/2018

World News

234 bottles of champagne? Right-wing MEPs asked to explain expenses

A right-wing group in the European Parliament has been told to justify excessive spending totalling €427,000 in 2016

29/05/2018

My Europe Series

State of the Union: Liege mourns, Italy puts EU on edge

25/05/2018

Italy

Political unknown proposed as Italy's new prime minister

Italy’s populist Five Star Movement and the far-right League have proposed Giuseppe Conte as the country’s new prime minister.

21/05/2018

World

EU data protection: "We are the first ones to set a real standard"

'The Global Conversation' met Jan Philipp Albrecht, the German MEP leading the charge behind the groundbreaking, new data protection regulations which will apply from 25 May 2018

18/05/2018