EUROPEAN POLITICS NEWS
Participatory budgeting is transforming municipal decision-making in European cities, allowing citizens to propose and vote on local projects funded by community resources. While examples like Wroclaw, Poland, stands out as…
French police recorded an average year-on-year increase of 15% in domestic violence incidents between 2019 and 2022, with numbers doubling between 2022 and 2016, according to figures published in a…
The Finnish cabinet decided to close four border crossings in south-eastern Finland on Thursday to counter the recent increase in “illegal traffic” from Russia, Finnish Prime Minister Peter Orpo and…
The European Commission launched infringement proceedings against Austria on Thursday for failing to comply with new EU rules on waste and railway standardisation. The European Commission has decided to launch…
Following eight months in detention over alleged corruption charges, Włodzimierz Karpiński of Donald Tusk’s Civic Platform (PO, EPP) was released from custody and will join the European Parliament, which among…
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government’s decision to issue a bonus for large families when they have a newborn, as well as its failure to comply with the Bolkestein Services Directive…
The Hungarian government on Friday (17 November) launched a “national consultation” billed as “protecting” the country against alleged European Union policies, including war-torn Ukraine’s potential membership of the bloc. Prime…
Nine Slovak MEPs have asked the European Commission to investigate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s boycott of major news agencies and assess whether it violates EU values, in a letter…
The debate on Spain’s “democratic quality” to be held in the European Parliament in Strasbourg next week is a “
From the Conference on the Future of Europe to the European Citizens’ Panels, in recent years, the EU institutions have been promoting a stronger participatory approach to their decision-making processes.…