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First female leader for Germany’s Social Democrats

Andrea Nahles is elected leader of Germany’s Social Democrats becoming its first female leader.

World News

Hungarians head to the polls

Hungarians go to the polls and are expected to grant third term to nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

World News

UK, Ireland top EU countries ignoring scientific advice on Atlantic fishing

“The risk of not following scientific advice is that the EU misses its 2020 deadline in the Common Fisheries Policy to bring down fishing pressure to what is sustainable,” the report’s author, Griffin Carpenter, told Euronews.

Economy

'Thinking globally, acting locally' - Euronews discusses 30 years of the EU's cohesion policy

To make the 30th anniversary of the cohesion policy, Euronews hosted a panel in Brussels where some of the European Union's top politicians looked at the effect it has had on the bloc.

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Real Economy

Creating more transparent conditions for EU workers

Jobs are back in Europe but with 1 in 4 contracts now part time or on-demand, that's creating working conditions as unpredictable as the weather - so the EU wants to change the rules.

World News

Euroviews. Cambridge Analytica scandal: How technology affects politics | View

Digital rights activists from Tactical Tech discuss what Facebook users can do to safeguard their personal data and other things you need to know about the controversy over Cambridge Analytica's use of the tech giant's data.

Real Economy

Reducing regional disparity in the EU: Cohesion Policy aims

It's the funding pot you may never have heard of which aims to level the EU playing field by boosting development in specific regions, in both richer and poorer countries.

World

Jean-Claude Juncker and EU 'enlargement fatigue'

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker speaks to Euronews about border disputes and EU enlargement.

United Kingdom

Unite behind Brexit: Theresa May to give key speech

The British Prime Minister will call for the UK to come together behind the broadest possible deal with the EU.

World News

Euroviews. Why the immigration debate is fuelling populism in Italy

Voters' views on immigration have more to do with their values and personality than economic concerns, and they're restructuring the political map of Italy and other Western nations.

Hungary

Hungary's PM demands EU refund

Viktor Orban wants at least half of the more than one billion euros that Hungary has spent on border protection refunded.

Hungary

Hungary’s foreign minister calls his Luxembourg counterpart "an idiot"

Hungary’s foreign minister Peter Szijjarto has hit back at Jean Asselborn’s claims that Viktor Orban was a “dictator”.

Europe News

EU parliament rejects transnational lists

MEPS reject a post-Brexit plan for transnational lists but give strong backing to the Spitzenkandidat process.

World News

Less than half of EU countries are 'fully democratic,' says report

The Economist Intelligence Unit's new report suggests democracy may be in regression

World News

Insects could be the next hot ingredient used by European restaurants

European entomophages will rejoice.

Republic of North Macedonia

FYROM seeks a new name to gain EU and NATO membership

The clumsily titled former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia has a problem, whilst most of its citizens want to join both the EU and NATO, until they agree on what to call their country they can't join either.

Economy

EU Parliament to vote on future of ‘electric pulse fishing'

The European Commission has approved as "environmentally friendly" the controversial fishing technique, banned in much of the world, which is both praised and condemned by experts.

United Kingdom

Looking forward to Brexit 2018

2017 was a turbulent year for Brexit negotiations and 2018 is shaping up to be no different, so what are the main challenges in the months ahead?

Bulgaria

Bulgaria takes up EU presidency

The EU's poorest member state, and said to be its most corrupt, takes up the rotating presidency of the EU Council

World News

Rise of populism in Europe 'a real threat to democracy'

Tony Blair's think-tank says a populist belt has taken hold from the Baltic to the Aegean and threatens the whole of Europe.