Bridget Ryder is a news writer for The European Conservative. She holds degrees in Spanish and Catholic Studies.
Cash Offered to Farmers To End Blockade of Ukrainian Grain

Cash Offered to Farmers To End Blockade of Ukrainian Grain

The closer relationship with the EU that the war has brought is also a testing ground for how a future Ukraine membership in the common market will affect current member states and the common market.

April 28, 2023
You Can’t Put Filters on a Cow’s Chimney

You Can’t Put Filters on a Cow’s Chimney

As part of the Green Deal, the EU Commission wants to expand the Industrial Emissions Directive—the main EU regulation for pollutant emissions from industrial installations—to include cattle farms.

April 27, 2023
Libya Warns It Can’t Keep More Migrants for Europe

Libya Warns It Can’t Keep More Migrants for Europe

According to a UN report, the first quarter of 2023 has been the deadliest in six years for migrants taking the central Mediterranean route from Libya to Italy.

April 26, 2023
Fox “Parts Ways” with Tucker Carlson

Fox “Parts Ways” with Tucker Carlson

Recent highlights of Carlson’s career with Fox News included interviewing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, highlighting the damage done to young people by transgender ideology, and documenting the dangers of plastics.

April 25, 2023
G7 Push Back on Russian Threat To Leave Grain Deal

G7 Push Back on Russian Threat To Leave Grain Deal

Russia finds itself in a better negotiating position than even just two months ago.

April 25, 2023
Spain’s President Apologises to Women Hurt by Sexual Violence Law

Spain’s President Apologises to Women Hurt by Sexual Violence Law

He defended the law as “a good law,” but admits that “an unwanted effect has been caused that neither the Executive Power nor the legislative contemplated, but that we have to solve.”

April 18, 2023
Landowner Gets 525 Expropriated Hectares Back from Solar Park

Landowner Gets 525 Expropriated Hectares Back from Solar Park

The judge declared the expropriation null and void and added a word for the energy company: “The action (of Iberdrola) is surprising. Nonsense has no name.”

April 17, 2023
Spanish Health Care Suffering from Long Waiting Lists

Spanish Health Care Suffering from Long Waiting Lists

The latest statistics from the Ministry of Health indicate that patient wait times for primary care visits, specialist appointments, and surgery all continue to lengthen.

April 17, 2023
Trump Opines on Nord Stream, Swedes Point to State Actor

Trump Opines on Nord Stream, Swedes Point to State Actor

Little had been said about the pipeline investigation for months, either by governments or the media, until Hersh’s report was published.

April 13, 2023
U.S. Intelligence Leaked Through Gamer Chats

U.S. Intelligence Leaked Through Gamer Chats

The documents had been floating around on messaging channels popular with gamers for several weeks, or even months, before making it to Telegram and catching the attention of the media.

April 11, 2023
The Good Friday Agreement: An Interview with <strong>Debi Hamilton</strong>

The Good Friday Agreement: An Interview with Debi Hamilton

“It’s civil servants running the county at the minute. With the politicians being out of office, the health service is way behind with operations and cancer treatments. It’s all because they can’t agree, and it all comes down to Orange (Protestants) and Green (Catholics).”

April 11, 2023
Rescue Underway After Easter Marked by Migrant Crossings

Rescue Underway After Easter Marked by Migrant Crossings

The Monday rescue followed three others over the Easter weekend, which saw the deaths of at least 50 migrants, and the arrival—on the Italian island of Lampedusa—of 26 boats carrying 974 migrants on Easter Sunday.

April 11, 2023