Day: June 5, 2025

Cocaine, Fake Pills, Gang Violence Fuel EU Drug Surge

Cocaine, Fake Pills, Gang Violence Fuel EU Drug Surge

Health services and police are struggling to keep up with fast-moving trafficking networks and a surge in synthetic drugs.

June 5, 2025
Germany: Recognising Palestinian State Now Would Send “Wrong Signal”

Germany: Recognising Palestinian State Now Would Send “Wrong Signal”

Amid rising European sympathy for Hamas-led Gaza, Germany says backing Palestinian statehood now would be a gift to terrorists.

June 5, 2025
Bulgaria Forces Delay of EU Report on North Macedonia

Bulgaria Forces Delay of EU Report on North Macedonia

All 17 Bulgarian MEPs accused the report’s author of bias and links to Skopje, prompting the European Parliament to postpone the vote.

June 5, 2025
Tories and Farage Unite To Stop Chagos Surrender

Tories and Farage Unite To Stop Chagos Surrender

The Tory and Reform UK leaders will table a parliamentary motion against ratifying a ‘surrender’ treaty.

June 5, 2025
France’s War on Smokers: A Masterclass in Missing the Point

France’s War on Smokers: A Masterclass in Missing the Point

Unable to control crime, the government now targets beachside smokers.

Net Zero Zealots Still Have a Hold of Britain’s Establishment Parties

Net Zero Zealots Still Have a Hold of Britain’s Establishment Parties

Despite recent rhetoric, both Labour and the Conservatives are as wedded to the net zero agenda as they have ever been.

June 5, 2025
Political Price of Shielding Socialist Sánchez Hits Brussels

Political Price of Shielding Socialist Sánchez Hits Brussels

The scandals are piling up for the Spanish PM to such an extent that even allies in the EU Parliament are now raising questions.

June 5, 2025
EU Targets Hungary for Shielding Children From Gender Ideology

EU Targets Hungary for Shielding Children From Gender Ideology

Children’s access to content promoting gender transition is part of “EU values,” the ECJ’s non-binding opinion against Hungary stated.

June 5, 2025
Denmark To Extend Veil Ban to Schools and Universities

Denmark To Extend Veil Ban to Schools and Universities

The Danish PM vows to fight practices she says are used to suppress Muslim women.

June 5, 2025
Rowling Erased, Then ‘Corrected’: National Trust Pulls Artwork

Rowling Erased, Then ‘Corrected’: National Trust Pulls Artwork

A feminist campaigner restored the author’s name after it was stitched over in trans flag colours—but it was her intervention, not the original erasure, that drew condemnation.

June 5, 2025
Green Rules ‘Directly Obstruct’ EU Military Preparations, Ministers Say

Green Rules ‘Directly Obstruct’ EU Military Preparations, Ministers Say

A group of European defence ministers is demanding urgent regulatory reform as the bloc eyes a massive defence spend to deter Russia.

June 5, 2025
One Dead in Brussels Shooting

One Dead in Brussels Shooting

The killing has added to fears that the EU capital is struggling to control violent crime.

June 5, 2025