
“German Money for Spanish Welfare”: EU Fund Row Explodes
German media, EU lawmakers, and taxpayer groups are demanding answers after reports claimed Spain redirected billions in post-COVID recovery funds into pensions and welfare spending.

German media, EU lawmakers, and taxpayer groups are demanding answers after reports claimed Spain redirected billions in post-COVID recovery funds into pensions and welfare spending.

AfD’s Alice Weidel said the proposal is less about easing pressure on the healthcare system and more about funding broader government spending priorities like climate, migration and Ukraine support.

The drop in asylum applications contrasts with new warnings about radicalization and hybrid threats in Europe.

The AfD has called on Merz to drop the SPD as his coalition partner, because “Germany has no time left.”

One MEP of the German left-wing populist party BSW said it was “absolute madness” to continue sending taxpayer money to Zelensky’s government.

CPAC Hungary highlighted a shift from rhetoric to strategy, as conservative figures moved toward coordinated political action across borders.

Despite federal law requiring some type of ID for asylum seekers, tens of thousands enter the country every year without authorities having any information on who they are.

Co-chair Alice Weidel said the party’s growing strength motivates the nomination of an AfD candidate for the 2027 election.

As if Merz wasn’t in enough trouble for saying nothing, the capital’s mayor then went to play tennis when he said he was “locked in” his office.

The local AfD leader called the state government “simply incapable and inadequate.”