Fidesz Quits EPP This week's European Headlines focuses on Fidesz's withdrawal from the EPP group following a vote to facilitate MEP exclusion. We take a look at reporting from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Spain and Slovenia. Tweet about this Burning Bridges Idnes reports on Orbán’s exit from the European People’s Party (EPP) as a result of several years of internal [...]
Digital Platforms and Workers' Rights This week's European Headlines focuses on recent developments involving platform workers' rights and the "gig economy" following the launch of a consultation on the rights of platform workers by the Commission on Wednesday. We take a look at reporting in Malta, Spain, Portugal, and Italy. Tweet about this [...]
Travel and Borders This week's European Headlines focuses on travel and border restrictions across Europe. We take a look at reporting from Slovakia, Ireland, Germany, and Belgium to see how the pandemic and increasing spread of virus variants are affecting border controls. Tweet about this Austria Offers Aid Pravda reports that Slovakia has [...]
Recovery Plans This week, the Resilience and Recovery Facility was approved in the European Parliament, making €672.5 billion in loans and grants available to support reforms and investments undertaken by Member States. We take a look at Spanish, Irish, French, and Italian reporting on national recovery plans. Tweet about this Spain Goes Green El País reports that Spanish [...]
