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Britain’s weird love triangle

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 06:00
Sir Keir Starmer wants to "reset" relations with the EU, but he may find it easier to strike a deal with Donald Trump.
Categories: European Union

Bulgarian HPV vaccination programme’s future uncertain, doctors warn of cancer risks

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 03:54
Activists fear that the Bulgarian HPV programme could fall victim to the reduced budget deficit criteria for admission to the eurozone.
Categories: European Union

Swedish SANT-MEP wants Pharma Package compromise this spring

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 03:47
Swedish MEP Jessica Polfjärd believes Poland has softened its position. She believes the Polish presidency wants to find a good compromise and get the legislation sealed.
Categories: European Union

Repacking the circular economy, legislative consolidation on the horizon [Advocacy Lab Content]

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 03:36
The European Commission has been rolling out circular economy strategies for 15 years using a patchwork of waste and environmental legislation. Next year, the EU hopes to stitch them all together in one package.
Categories: European Union

Europe needs a ‘CERN for AI’, but can’t risk tech tunnel vision [Advocacy Lab Content]

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 02:05
Europe needs to develop trustworthy AI, focused on transparency, explainability, and reliability. Robust AI systems must be trusted by the public and industry – but much more investment is needed.
Categories: European Union

Industrial electrification key to Europe’s green renewal, but market simplification still needed [Advocacy Lab Content]

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 01:25
Industrial electrification faces steep challenges, not least, high upfront costs, where transitioning to electric systems often requires substantial initial investment, but there’s a clear plan, and ambition.
Categories: European Union

Germans not turned off by Merz’s far-right collaboration, new poll shows

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 20:26
Merz's personal popularity is up four points in fresh polling released on Thursday – and his party gained too.
Categories: European Union

EU diplomatic headquarters evacuated after fire

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 19:57
The incident occurred on Thursday evening.
Categories: European Union

Aviation outfits want sustainable fuel levy to compete against Gulf airlines

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 19:35
New sustainable fuel rules unfairly penalise European airlines, the French and German aviation associations say.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – The Baltics’ weekend plans

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:47
This weekend, the three tiny countries will finalise a decade-long plan to divorce the grid leftover from Soviet times.
Categories: European Union

EU countries tiptoe towards a unified approach on telecoms infrastructure

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:46
A proposal was added for a supranational connectivity instrument to ensure alignment on use of EU funds for telecommunications infrastructure.
Categories: European Union

Brussels to ‘drastically simplify’ world-first CO2 tariff

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:38
"If this is what’s needed to prevent a total deregulation of CBAM, then so be it,"
Categories: European Union

BREAKING: Commission excludes ‘simple’ systems from AI Act definition

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 17:39
Civil society has argued simple systems pose just as much risk as sophisticated AI systems.
Categories: European Union

Sparks of hope for Germany’s struggling car industry

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 17:06
2025 could well be the year electromobility goes mainstream - thanks to corporate fleets, experts say.
Categories: European Union

Poland on defence spending: autonomy comes with a strong army

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 15:10
"Russians do not differentiate between us, they treat us as a whole," says Secretary of State for Defence Paweł Zalewski.
Categories: European Union

EU wood stove clampdown under fire from Eastern Europe

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 14:19
"This proposal could affect tens of millions of European citizens," two Czech MEPs warned.
Categories: European Union

Second round of questions for Shein as Commission mulls DSA case

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 13:39
Shein has been under DSA investigations since April
Categories: European Union

Long-awaited French fighter jets arrive in Ukraine

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:56
The Mirage delivery comes as Ukraine's army is trying to regain and hold ground on the battlefield to have the upper hand at the negotiation table.
Categories: European Union

EXCLUSIVE: Spyware firm behind new surveillance of journalists, civil society operates from the EU

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:24
Paragon's establishment in Germany comes as places like Italy and Barcelona are becoming key European hubs for the spyware industry.
Categories: European Union

Top EU judge opinion reaffirms ban on general monitoring of content

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 11:40
For years, there has been ongoing debate about balancing security and privacy when it comes to monitoring content.
Categories: European Union

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