Thomas O’Reilly is an Irish journalist working for The European Conservative in Brussels. He has an educational background in chemical sciences and journalism.
Poland: Conservatives Rally Against Illegal Media Takeover

Poland: Conservatives Rally Against Illegal Media Takeover

Law and Justice leader Jarosław Kaczyński said Tusk and his regime were enacting long-held plans to crush independent media in the country.

January 12, 2024
German Greens Shift Blame to Supermarkets As Farmer Protests Rage

German Greens Shift Blame to Supermarkets As Farmer Protests Rage

Experts demolish ‘big business’ explanation for protests when dash to Net Zero menaces diesel subsidies.

January 11, 2024
Flemish N-VA Leader Floats Prospective ECR Departure After 2024 Euro Elections

Flemish N-VA Leader Floats Prospective ECR Departure After 2024 Euro Elections

A party spokesman downplayed any strain with the ECR as pre-election rumors.

January 11, 2024
WeWork Bankruptcy Lands EU with €31 Million Bill for London Offices

WeWork Bankruptcy Lands EU with €31 Million Bill for London Offices

Approximately 10% of the European Medical Agency’s annual budget will be devoured by a mismanaged London HQ rental agreement, leaving agency chiefs begging for funds.

January 10, 2024
Poland: Police Raid Presidential Palace to Arrest Conservative MPs

Poland: Police Raid Presidential Palace to Arrest Conservative MPs

Liberal media welcomes authoritarian turn by EU-backed Tusk government.

January 10, 2024
‘Extreme Right’ Smears Fail To Deter German Farmer Protests

‘Extreme Right’ Smears Fail To Deter German Farmer Protests

German police union chief dismisses allegations of ‘far-right infiltration’ as “malicious.”

January 10, 2024
German Outrage at Scholz Policies Spreads Beyond Farmers

German Outrage at Scholz Policies Spreads Beyond Farmers

Rail workers plan a three-day strike starting Wednesday while farmers vow to escalate their protests.

January 9, 2024
Top EU Diplomat Meets With Hezbollah Terror Group As War in Lebanon Looms

Top EU Diplomat Meets With Hezbollah Terror Group As War in Lebanon Looms

Borrell ignores terror designation to sit down with Shia militants.

January 8, 2024
German Farmers Protest Green Policies Imposed by “Urban Bubble”

German Farmers Protest Green Policies Imposed by “Urban Bubble”

Tractor convoys blockade cities as anger erupts over coalition government’s plan to slash farming subsidies

January 8, 2024
Polish Journalists in Limbo After Tusk TV Purge

Polish Journalists in Limbo After Tusk TV Purge

The European Conservative spoke to a journalist exiled from state broadcast channel TVP World about media freedom under Poland’s new government.

January 5, 2024
Spain’s Socialist Government Announces Costly 2027 Nuclear Shutdown

Spain’s Socialist Government Announces Costly 2027 Nuclear Shutdown

It’s full steam ahead for Spain’s anti-nuclear agenda, with the sector treated as a major strategic roadblock to developing renewables.

January 5, 2024
Italy: Meloni Bends Knee on EU Bailout Fund Despite Fratelli Fears

Italy: Meloni Bends Knee on EU Bailout Fund Despite Fratelli Fears

The Italian PM ignores concerns that ratifying the fund would force Rome into bailing out foreign banks.

January 5, 2024