On Tuesday, the European Parliament voted to provide increased protections for whistleblowers in the EU. Euronews spoke with former whistleblower Antoine Deltour to ask him what he thought of these new protections.

Julian Assange is embroiled in a war of words with the Ecuadorian government. The country's President Lenin Moreno has defended his decision to remove Mr Assange's asylum status claiming he 'violated his asylum conditions repeatedly'.

A new whistleblower directive was approved by EU negotiators on Tuesday in Strasbourg. But at a press conference, when asked whether Julian Assange was a whistleblower, the reply was "no comment".

In the wake of the New Zealand mosque shootings Australia brings in tough new laws on social media companies.

People who spread what Russian authorities consider to be fake news or who show "disrespect" to the state will face tough new fines.

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You don't get much more old school than the British Parliament. Shouting in the chamber, single file counting, Ayes and Noes - Euronews explains the creaking process.

The European Parliament has backed a plan to cut funds to member states that allow corruption.

New protests took place in Budapest on Friday night as Hungarians continue to oppose prime minister Viktor Orban's controversial 'slave law'

Protests took place inside and outside the Hungarian parliament as anger grows at new labour legislation that some are calling the "slave law".

The United Arab Emirates is considering a request to grant clemency to British academic Matthew Hedges, who was sentenced to life in prison this week after being convicted of spying.

Poland backtracks on supreme court reforms

One Italian newspaper even said the trial speed camera in Acquetico, near the French border, saw over half of the cars travelling the route doing so over the 50km/h limit.

The parade comes just weeks ahead of a referendum that is set to decide whether same-sex marriages will be recognised on the island.