Category: NEWS

AfD Scores Historic Victory for German Conservatives

AfD Scores Historic Victory for German Conservatives

Sesselman’s victory may very likely be due to “the fact that the majority of voters perceive the CDU as a green-woke party led by a Blackrock lawyer,” claimed Hans-Georg Maaßen.

June 26, 2023
U.S. Presidential Candidates Spar on Abortion Battlegrounds

U.S. Presidential Candidates Spar on Abortion Battlegrounds

Joe Biden said he would up the fight against “extreme and dangerous” Republicans.

June 26, 2023
Humza Yousaf Plots Scottish Return to EU During Brussels Trip

Humza Yousaf Plots Scottish Return to EU During Brussels Trip

Yousaf will help launch the basis of an independent Scottish diplomatic representation in Brussels this week as he tries to escape from the storm clouds gathering around the SNP at home over recent corruption scandals.

June 26, 2023
Frontex Considers Suspension of Greek Operations

Frontex Considers Suspension of Greek Operations

According to Le Monde’s sources, the EU’s Border and Coast Guard Agency
found Greece had failed to protect fundamental rights.

Speculation Abounds After Prigozhin Aborts Mutiny 

Speculation Abounds After Prigozhin Aborts Mutiny 

Observers trying to make sense of the ordeal don’t know if the mutiny was a product of an emotional outburst or internal power struggle; a well-planned attempt to overthrow Putin; or an elaborate ploy for Russia to gain leverage over Kyiv.

June 26, 2023
Left Fragments as New Democracy Romps Home in Greece

Left Fragments as New Democracy Romps Home in Greece

Greece’s New Democracy’s gamble in calling a second election paid off as exit polls revealed the party won a majority of seats as the Greek Left splintered.

June 25, 2023
UK Tories To-And-Fro on Net Zero Levies

UK Tories To-And-Fro on Net Zero Levies

Following two contrasting green levy claims, Britons can hope to be just £50 worse off, at best.

June 25, 2023
Meta Blocks Canadian Users’ News Access

Meta Blocks Canadian Users’ News Access

The social media conglomerate’s move is a response to Ottawa’s Online News Act, which compels Meta to pay news outlets for posting their journalism on Facebook and Instagram.

Who’s Threatening Whom? Green Deal Shady Tactics

Who’s Threatening Whom? Green Deal Shady Tactics

James Woudhuysen told The European Conservative that climate policy has “always” rested in the “culture wars,” with Brussels intent on “confirm[ing] who’s boss.”

June 25, 2023
ECHR Upholds Italy’s Policy: One Mother & One Father on Birth Certificates

ECHR Upholds Italy’s Policy: One Mother & One Father on Birth Certificates

While some countries will issue birth certificates that feature two mothers or fathers, they are not recognised by countries like Italy, where surrogacy is illegal.

June 25, 2023
UK Reform Party Shows Interest, Kind of, in Boris Johnson

UK Reform Party Shows Interest, Kind of, in Boris Johnson

The former prime minister’s values clash with most of those said to be held by Reform, though its leader has been coy when questioned on a possible defection.

June 25, 2023
PM Orbán: Not All EU Money Should Go to Ukraine

PM Orbán: Not All EU Money Should Go to Ukraine

“Today, the EU needs the Balkans more than the other way around,” the Hungarian prime minister said during his trip to Serbia and Bosnia, signing strategic partnerships and advocating for the region’s rapid EU accession.

June 25, 2023