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In today's edition: Alcohol lobby, forced birth control, PFAS

In today's edition: Commission's AI Act plans, DSA review + simplification

Denmark's defence minister Troels Lund Poulsen described the drone flights over Danish airports as a 'systematic' operation by a 'professional actor'

In today's edition: Food safety, soil monitoring, biopesticides

In today's edition: NDCs, gas power plants, CO2 pricing crusade

Plus updates on the defence omnibus and a timeline of EDIP technical talks

In today’s edition: Ursula von der Leyen says NATO should shoot down Russian jets, ex-Palestinian PM casts doubt on the EU’s ‘Donor Group’ plan for Gaza, a Slovak MEP mocks the EU transport debate with an Instagram stunt, and the Brussels effect fades as the bloc’s soft power struggles in a hard power world

The European Union is on the brink of a costly misstep. Buried in the technicalities of water policy lies a proposal to halve the Environmental Quality Standard (EQS) for nickel in surface waters—from 4 micrograms per liter to 2. To most readers, such a change sounds arcane. But the consequences could reverberate across Europe’s economy, […]

Although Aliança Catalana is formally separatist, its rise rests on immigration

'When everyone is guilty, no one is,' said the head of one cooperative

Trade body EFPIA says innovative cancer medicines deliver more value than policymakers realise

'De-escalation' is music to Putin’s ears and swiftly translates to “We are scared”. He dreams of Merz and Macron telling Warsaw and Tallinn: “Don’t shoot. We cannot afford the risk.”

Warsaw is moving to give its military the green light to shoot down Russian drones over Ukraine without waiting for NATO or EU approval, in a bid to reclaim rapid-response powers stripped under a 2022 law

In its latest swipe at EU digital rules, Apple says the DMA should be replaced with 'fit for purpose' legislation

“Let me assure you: Europe will stay the course on our climate ambition,” von der Leyen said

“France will be able to build a fighter aircraft on its own,” a French official told AFP on condition of anonymity

Perhaps there is still value in appealing to Trump's heart – because his brain isn't listening

“We lack data, the Commission has not responded, we do not know how dependent we are on the US,” said Tomislav Sokol (Croatia, EPP)

Once a budget hawk, Merz is now betting on massive borrowing to modernise infrastructure and kickstart the economy

The company blames weak demand, US tariffs, and rising competition from China