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National experts will examine a 195-page compromise text on Friday ahead of a planned political green light in mid-December

“I cannot see any scenario in which the European taxpayers alone will pay the bill,” von der Leyen said

Negotiations with MEPs on the proposal to combat the spread of online child sexual abuse material can start after countries ditch controversial mandatory detection orders

Europe has relearned a hard truth – deterrence is expensive. War on its eastern flank and instability to the south have forced governments to promise more kit, stockpiles and industrial capacity. But pledges do not build factories. They need financing that turns commitments into production, fast.

Kickstarting low-carbon technology must be matched with building out Europe’s hydrogen economy

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, Europe should ask whether its institutions are more effective by detaching themselves from the pain they claim to address?

EEB says the inquiry signals a ‘shrinking civic space’ amid fears the process is politically driven

A panic-driven U-turn exposed deep divisions in the Parliament over the deal

This time Russian drones weren’t to blame

The change is set to pass via fast-track procedure, prompting criticism from legal actors, anti-corruption NGOs and even the country’s prosecutor general