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Fragmented markets, regulatory hurdles and slow uptake threaten Europe's ambitions to lead in life sciences by 2030

In today’s edition: Magnus Brunner defends Europe’s hard-edged migration shift as he rewrites the asylum rulebook, MEPs brace for a pre-Christmas immunity vote tied to Qatargate, and Big Oil drags the EU to court over its new carbon-storage mandate

Far right MEP Elena Donazzan is also keen for the proposed space law to keep the US on side, as well as pushing for a simplification agenda

Voters will also be weighing in on whether to slap new taxes on the super-rich to help finance the country's effort against climate change

DNA analysis found that origins were mislabeled in more than two-thirds of squid samples collected in Milan and Brussels

For the EU to remain a credible and attractive employer, its recruitment processes must be open, fair, and understandable

Negotiators have booked the room for an open-ended trilogue running until 8 a.m. the next morning

The bloc wants construction with timber to happen faster

Greens and Left stayed away, while Socialist & Democrats staged a walk out on day one

That responsibly lies with EU capitals, Magnus Brunner said in an interview with Euractiv, as Brussels pushes ahead with an overhaul of the bloc's returns system

Europe’s standout innovators and entrepreneurial talents were honoured at the 2025 EIT Innovation Awards in Budapest

Drug-resistant infections are rising as Czechs keep leftover antibiotics at home, using them without medical supervision

Excellent modern marketing is the ‘golden rule’ for self-publishing as the author becomes entrepreneur

Negotiators from the 27 national EU governments agreed a common position on a plan to cut red tape for defence companies, with a view to helping Europe quickly scale up its military production. In June, the European Commission presented its Defence Readiness package to alleviate administrative bottlenecks for Europe’s defence industry and simplify defence procurement. […]

Berlin’s refusal to address its dysfunctional power market comes at the cost of Europe’s entire electrical grid

Health advocates say ‘sin taxes’ have huge potential but warn there is no silver bullet

Czech President Petr Pavel will begin interviewing ministerial candidates on Friday and aims to wrap consultations within two weeks

Poland has chosen Sweden to build new submarines to boost its navy’s capabilities in the context of the war in Ukraine and fears of Russian threats, its defence minister announced Wednesday. The deal is part of Poland’s “Orka” (Orca) initiative, which aims to replace its Navy’s sole outdated Soviet-era submarine with three brand-new, higher-tech models. […]

The proposal sets the stage for tough quota negotiations with EU countries next month

A US-backed peace plan for Ukraine includes a contentious provision to cap the total size of Kyiv's armed forces