Local issues may determine the outcome of these elections, but EU-critical parties are looking ahead to the national vote next year.

The Hungarian government has confirmed the company making the pagers has no manufacturing in Hungary.

A series of explosions in recent months may be connected to Dutch-Moroccan crime gangs.

The anti-immigration party is on course to secure its best-ever result.

Austria suspends election campaign, while Czechia will still hold elections this weekend.

Kyiv is struggling to replenish its forces at a time when Russian troops are advancing.

Interior Minister Nancy Faeser claims she wants to uphold free speech—despite her attempts to ban a government-critical magazine.

The centre-right party has started negotiations with Die Linke, but a coalition without the anti-immigration AfD will be hard to maintain.

The opposition conservatives are outraged at Donald Tusk’s comments.

Instead of helping, Brussels has punished Hungary for protecting its borders.

Poland and Austria criticised the move, but Geert Wilders said the Netherlands should copy Germany.

The government and centre-right CDU are trying to outbid each other in toughness, as the anti-immigration AfD looks likely to win another regional election.