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1 day ago
"If Ursula von der Leyen spends the next five years dismantling what we've built in the previous five, we'll have wasted a decade", warns Bas Eickhout, co-leader of the Greens group in the European Parliament
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EU leaders and the car industry have given themselves just over a month to produce a blueprint for the sector’s future, after a get-together with industry executives in Brussels on Thursday.
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2 hours ago
A Polish activist for abortion rights, Justyna Wydrzyńska, was back in front of court on Thursday for an appeal hearing — after having been sentenced to eight months community service for helping a pregnant woman, a victim of domestic violence, get an abortion in 2023.
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Informal meeting of justice and home affairs ministers

Informal meeting of justice and home affairs ministers

European Council meeting

European Council meeting

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Rule 241: the EU’s hidden ‘bombshell’ against anti-democratic forces

3 months ago
Legal scholars have dubbed it a "sleeping beauty" — a potent yet practically unused EU Parliament instrument akin to the EU's own Article 7, designed to safeguard the rule of law and the integrity of its institutions.
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Why EU leaders should get off Musk's X

4 months ago
Leaders should ask themselves - is X really what I want my brand to be associated with?
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EUobserver's Top 10 stories of 2024

1 month ago
Allow us at EUobserver to blow our own trumpet as 2024 draws to a close, with a look back at the best of the journalistic path we follow — less frothy personality-driven politics, more policy, research and investigations.
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