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Ireland’s closeness to Big Tech under scrutiny as EU Presidency begins with questions over block’s €2 trillion proposed budget
A group of 60 leading academics have called for Ireland to sit out of talks on tax and digital files due to “conflicts of interest”, as Ireland settles into the…
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Examining the Consequences of the Qatargate Corruption Scandal
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), Six months ago, the then Vice-President of the European Parliament Eva Kaili was arrested in Brussels. …
European Commission Proposes Revised Multiannual Financial Framework in Response to Budgetary Concerns
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The European Commission has responded to the urgent need for a substantial revision of the European…
Qatargate Scandal Exposes European Parliament’s Integrity Crisis
Hinds noted, "The European Parliament should stop twiddling its thumbs waiting for an independent ethics body for all EU institutions.…
EPPO Takes on Russian Oligarchs: No More Sanction Sleight-of-Hand
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) In a bold move to counter the cunning tactics employed by Russian oligarchs in evading EU sanctions,…
Toothless EU Ethics Body Fails EU Citizens’ Expectations
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) In a scathing revelation, the European Commission's proposed EU Ethics body has come under fire for its…
Putin’s Accountability: Ukraine’s Nova Kakhovka Dam Devastated
Renew Europe MEP, Petras Auštrevičius (Lithuanian Liberal Movement), shadow rapporteur on Ukraine, minced no words in condemning these heinous actions.…
EU Ethics Body: Toothless and Underwhelming Proposal Sparks Outrage and Doubts
An EC spokesman said, “Thanks to these changes, EU politicians will be subject to common, clear, transparent, and comprehensible standards.”
18 EU countries risk missing waste recycling targets, EEA says
As part of Europe’s efforts to become a circular economy, the bloc has set targets for the 27 EU countries…