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Defence joins migration in EU centre-right manifesto
The centre-right European People's Party (EPP) has unveiled its priorities for the next parliamentary term, as European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen is expected to get confirmed as the party's lead candidate in the June elections. Read on »
Von der Leyen endorses EPP's Rwanda plan to offshore asylum
The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, backs her European People's Party proposals to offshore asylum abroad — in what appears to mimic a controversial UK plan to send people to Rwanda. Read on »
EU funding in spotlight after Senegal protest crackdown
The European Commission is talking to Senegal following reports an EU-trained security force, meant to tackle cross border crime, was instead used to crack down on peaceful protestors. Read on »
PODCAST Podcast: Ben Hodges, Volt's Boeselager, defence
What do an MEP and a US retired army general have in common? (Besides this podcast.) Both are looking to 2024 and asking, in their own way, what do we as a society want? Read on »
The Left is first political group to give paid menstrual leave
The Left group in the European Parliament has introduced a paid menstrual leave policy, allowing women to take up to three days a month without a doctor's note if they need it — following the example of Spain. Read on »
EU hails Tunisia cash aid despite row over country's central bank
The European Commission has hailed its budget finance programme for Tunisia as having "yielded results on macroeconomic stability" — even as Tunisia's autocratic president makes plans to force its central bank to directly finance his government. Read on »
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