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All of Orbán's MPs back Sweden's Nato entry

All of Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán's MPs voted in favour of Sweden's entry into Nato on Monday, in an anticlimactic end to his veto drama. Read on »

Record rate-profits sees EU banks give shareholders €120bn

EU banks pledge to return €120bn to shareholders as commercial banks earn record profits on central bank deposits. A main reason cited in bank earning calls is interest rates. Read on »

OPINION Why the EU silence on why Orban's €10bn was unblocked?

By refusing to disclose the correspondence that led to the partial unblocking of Hungary's EU funds, the European Commission calls into question its own credibility. Read on »

Angry farmers block Brussels again, urge fix to 'unfair' prices

Following weeks of demonstrations across Europe, farmers returned to Brussels to protest over unfair competition in prices, as EU agriculture ministers met just a few metres away to discuss a response. The police used water cannon and tear gas. Read on »

INVESTIGATION Far-right MEPs least disciplined in following party line

In a fractious parliamentary vote, the level of party discipline often decides the fate of legislation. Party discipline among nationalists and far-right MEPs is the weakest, something potentially significant after the June elections. Data by Novaya Gazeta Europe and EUobserver. Read on »

Luxembourg denies blind spot on Nato security vetting

Luxembourg has given some 4,000 potentially risky people the all-clear to read Nato and EU secret documents in the past eight years. Read on »

India makes first objection to EU carbon levy at WTO summit

India raised its first formal complaints about the EU's suite of new environmental laws on Monday, warning against protectionism in the name of environmental protection. Read on »

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