Austria’s conservatives team up with far-right, again
The Austrian centre-right ÖVP of Lower Austria looks to govern with the far-right FPÖ, forming a right-wing government in the country’s largest state and setting the scene for the upcoming…
March 2023
Dutch to introduce carbon cap at airports from 2025
Flights will have their CO2 emissions capped from 2025 depending on the airport, the Dutch cabinet announced on Friday without yet specifying the different thresholds for each. The law follows…
Refugee Council: ‘stop the boats’ plan would bar 45,000 children from UK
The Illegal Migration Bill Home coined the ‘stop the boats plan’, would result in 45,000
Why can’t we stop marches glorifying Nazism on EU streets?
Far-right demonstrators in Dresden, claiming the allied bombing of the city during World War Two was a 'holocaust' (Photo: Kira Ayyadi) The threat of far-right extremism has been an increasing…
Commission suing Czechia for not protecting whistleblowers
The European Commission is suing Czechia for not having introduced rules to protect whistleblowers, a spokesman for the Court of Justice of the EU recently said, the Czech News Agency…
Slovakia’s biggest supermarket chains cap prices of basic products
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Citizens views on Cluj-Napoca’s participatory budget
The municipality of Cluj-Napoca, in the northwestern part of Romania, implements a process called participatory budgeting, which allows residents to propose and vote initiatives funded through the municipal budget. But…
Video Testimony in the Covid Era Faces a Constitutional Test
Two criminal defendants have asked the Supreme Court to decide whether remote testimony against them violated the Sixth Amendment’s confrontation clause. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you…
Romania wants to push euro adoption by 2026
Romania’s government is looking to adopt the euro by 2026, far earlier than the current plan to join the euro area by 2029, announced Finance Minister Adrian Câciu, adding that…
Montenegro’s Dukanovic to face Europe Now! candidate in presidential run-off
Centre-left incumbent Milo Đukanović (DPS-S&D) will be facing Jakov Milatović, nominated by the centrist Europe now! party, in the presidential election run-off on 2 April, according to polls conducted by…