
French MEP Quits EPP To Join Patriots Group
The defection of Laurent Castillo would cut the French delegation inside the EPP to just five members and underline growing unrest over trade and leadership in Brussels.

The defection of Laurent Castillo would cut the French delegation inside the EPP to just five members and underline growing unrest over trade and leadership in Brussels.

Opponents accuse Brussels of pushing through a deal that benefits industrial elites while ignoring mounting rural anger.

Leaders from multiple European countries have voiced alarm over the impact of the Mercosur deal on domestic agriculture, citing unfair competition and risks to sovereignty.

The schemes of running fake daycare centers and healthcare offices to rip off taxpayers in the U.S. and Scandinavia show an eerie similarity.

“The DSA is being used as an instrument to control freedom of expression, relying on an ecosystem of ‘fact-checkers’ and ‘certifiers’ that are not neutral.”

As the national conservative politician takes office again, it signals a possible end to Ukraine aid and a tougher line toward the EU.

Mogherini’s departure follows her detention and questioning in connection with suspected corruption.

Lower officials fear their reputations will also be tarnished by accusations of fraud and corruption levelled at their seniors.

The Austrian right-wing leader says Austria must follow Slovenia’s path in protecting the right to use cash.

“What we have here is a vast political machinery that is quite the opposite of the definition of civil society. It does not represent certain groups of society, but a closed institutional elite in Brussels.”