Thomas O’Reilly is an Irish journalist working for The European Conservative in Brussels. He has an educational background in chemical sciences and journalism.
Hungarian President Strikes Conciliatory Tone at Council Presidency Launch

Hungarian President Strikes Conciliatory Tone at Council Presidency Launch

Budapest’s six-month Council Presidency commences with a diplomatic offensive in Brussels, saying, “we are strongly committed to defending the interests of Europe.”

July 2, 2024
U.S. Military Bases in Europe Put on Higher Security Alert

U.S. Military Bases in Europe Put on Higher Security Alert

Army personnel have been ordered to wear civilian clothing outside of bases amid intelligence reports of potential imminent attacks.

July 1, 2024
AfD Congress in Essen Faces Violent Protests as Membership Soars 60%

AfD Congress in Essen Faces Violent Protests as Membership Soars 60%

The party’s leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla outlined plans to make the AfD a party of government.

July 1, 2024
Germany: Security Threat Looms Over AfD Meeting in Essen

Germany: Security Threat Looms Over AfD Meeting in Essen

Left-wing extremists say they want to use violence to stop party congress after Essen CDU mayor and city council efforts failed to do so.

June 28, 2024
Visegrad 4 Alliance Potentially Forming in European Parliament

Visegrad 4 Alliance Potentially Forming in European Parliament

Polish Law & Justice former PM reportedly in talks to form Central Eastern European populist faction.

June 27, 2024
Brussels: Police Bring Down Major Marseilles-Based Drug Mafia

Brussels: Police Bring Down Major Marseilles-Based Drug Mafia

The EU capital is grappling with an avalanche of narco-crime as rival drug dealers fight for control over communities.

June 26, 2024
Germany: ‘Hate Speech’ Punished More Harshly Than Gang Rape

Germany: ‘Hate Speech’ Punished More Harshly Than Gang Rape

Courts find calling a rapist a “dishonourable rapist pig” a worse crime than being one.

June 26, 2024
Stink of Commission Hypocrisy Over Fines for Perfume Giant

Stink of Commission Hypocrisy Over Fines for Perfume Giant

Fragrance company punished for deleted messages while EU Commission chief’s private texts on vaccine procurement remain undisclosed.

June 25, 2024
EU Official: Green Deal Is About Economic Protectionism

EU Official: Green Deal Is About Economic Protectionism

“We’re not doing this for the planet,” one top Eurocrat admitted.

June 24, 2024
Red Tape Derails AI Rollout in Apple’s European App Store

Red Tape Derails AI Rollout in Apple’s European App Store

The tech giant took umbrage at regulations that would require interoperability with rival platforms.

June 24, 2024
“Is This a Joke?” Polish PM Given Democracy Prize Despite Crackdowns

“Is This a Joke?” Polish PM Given Democracy Prize Despite Crackdowns

Critics have decried double standards over rule-of-law issues in Poland.

June 21, 2024
Mandatory Solidarity? European Parliament Set To Host LGBT ‘Inclusivity’ Initiatives

Mandatory Solidarity? European Parliament Set To Host LGBT ‘Inclusivity’ Initiatives

Organised by the EP’s personnel department, next week’s events will culminate in a screening of a Ukrainian film on combating ‘homophobia.’

June 21, 2024