
Tractors in Brussels: Farmers Demand that EU Bureaucrats Listen
Mercosur and the Green Deal have become the symbols of fierce citizen discontent.

Mercosur and the Green Deal have become the symbols of fierce citizen discontent.

The demonstration coincides with an EU Council summit and comes hours before Ursula von der Leyen travels to Brazil for talks linked to the Mercosur agreement.

Federal underfunding of a support centre leaves psychologists overwhelmed—reports on offenders are now taking months to complete and potentially affecting court decisions.

Brussels has been criticised for apparently issuing an “unprecedented threat” to an EU founding member.

The new EU budget may become a “strategic instrument of political ambition” that seeks to centralize power in Brussels.

The European political climate after Gaza, street-level pressure, and the partisan use of the conflict complicate any attempt to rebuild the relationship between Brussels and Jerusalem.

Patriots for Europe VP and Hungarian MEP Kinga Gál condemned the Commission’s decision, calling it “the highest form of discrimination on the basis of gender ideology.”

The clash between the X owner and Brussels exposes the legitimacy crisis of a divided European Union.

With 30,500 retired staff also benefiting, annual spending on Brussels salaries and allowances is set to exceed €3 billion.

The plan focuses in particular on strengthening cooperation between customs services and private parcel delivery companies to improve drug detection.