Category: NEWS

Belgian Police Raid MEP’s Brussels Properties as Qatargate Probe Widens

Belgian Police Raid MEP’s Brussels Properties as Qatargate Probe Widens

Belgian authorities confirmed to The European Conservative that they conducted raids on properties connected to Maria Arena after the Belgian socialist MEP resigned from her post on Parliament’s human rights committee.

July 20, 2023
VOX’s Plan for Education Reform: Less Ideology, More Parental Rights

VOX’s Plan for Education Reform: Less Ideology, More Parental Rights

VOX’s plan constitutes something of a challenge for the centre-right PP, as its premises are likely shared by that party’s voters.

Scott Morton Gives Up Her EU Chief Economist Position

Scott Morton Gives Up Her EU Chief Economist Position

The fact remains that Scott Morton’s withdrawal—of her own accord—absolves the European Commission of its responsibility in this appointment, since it initially refused to reverse its decision.

July 20, 2023
Dutch ‘Suicide Powder’ Seller Sentenced

Dutch ‘Suicide Powder’ Seller Sentenced

Through Alex S.’s actions, ten people died after ingesting the deadly powder, while investigators revealed his so-called ‘suicide kits’ had been sold to about 1,600 people.

Germany: Left Nominates NGO Migrant Taxi Captain Carola Rackete For EU List

Germany: Left Nominates NGO Migrant Taxi Captain Carola Rackete For EU List

Time will certainly tell whether the Left Party’s left-liberal shift will end up paying electoral dividends or whether it will have the opposite effect and precipitate the long-anticipated split within the party.

July 20, 2023
Spain Fines Amazon and Apple Millions for Collusion

Spain Fines Amazon and Apple Millions for Collusion

The fine marks a trend of European regulators curbing Big Tech business practices.

July 20, 2023
Business Group Pours Cold Water on Taiwan Deal Over China Fears

Business Group Pours Cold Water on Taiwan Deal Over China Fears

Despite a wish by MEPs to pursue a bilateral deal with Taiwan business groups, the EU Commission warned that any embrace of Taipei could jeopardise already tense relations with China.

July 20, 2023
Sunak Accused of Sacking Pro-Brexit Committee Members

Sunak Accused of Sacking Pro-Brexit Committee Members

Former Brexit Party MEP Ben Habib said that “Rishi Sunak is neither a Brexiter nor a Unionist. He also cannot be trusted.”

July 19, 2023
Ecuador Pushes for Visa-Free Access to Schengen Zone 

Ecuador Pushes for Visa-Free Access to Schengen Zone 

The latest iteration of EU visa policy will make it possible for Ecuadorians to gain visa-free access to the Schengen countries, as Latin American leaders drove a hard bargain during this week’s CELAC summit in Brussels.

July 19, 2023
Putin Will Not Attend BRICS Summit in South Africa Next Month by “Mutual Agreement”

Putin Will Not Attend BRICS Summit in South Africa Next Month by “Mutual Agreement”

“The arrest would also undermine a South African-led mission to end the war in Ukraine and “foreclose any peaceful solution,” South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said.

July 19, 2023
Inclusion and Diversity Planned for Germany’s Euro 2024

Inclusion and Diversity Planned for Germany’s Euro 2024

European and German football federations have teamed up with left-wing groups to bring a woke agenda to the football pitch.

July 19, 2023
UK Illegal Migration Bill To Become Law

UK Illegal Migration Bill To Become Law

Reports suggest that deportation flights to Rwanda are still unlikely to take place before the New Year, if at all.

July 19, 2023