Politics
Tweets of the Week: Trump in the UK, Farage in trouble, Commissioners in the Parliament?
Trump protesters take to the streets, Farage must explain his receipts and Commissioners mull MEP seats.
Tweets of the Week: EU Elections, Spitzenkandidaten, and Council Summit
Welcome to Euractiv’s #EUtweets of the week. This week it’s election election election, Spitzenkandidaten anticipate rejection and EU leaders tussle over selection. This episode is supported by Amfori find out more about their big event at the end. Last week...
Vestager: Voice of the people asking for change must be respected
Margrethe Vestager is the Commissioner for competition and the lead candidate for the Liberals in the race for the European Commission presidency. As the European People’s Party and the Socialists will not able to form a majority, she might be the ‘Queenmaker’ in this game of thrones.
It’s coalition time at the European Parliament after the elections
The ‘Green Wave’ and the rise of the Liberals have transformed the European Parliament, which for the first time in 40 years will not be governed by the two main parties. Political forces are now expected to work out a compromise on the next Commission president... if the member states allow.
Tweets of the Week: Britain barely afloat, Ibizagate, and the EU elections
After a week of turmoil Britain’s barely afloat, in Austria far-right opponents can gloat and it’s European Elections, so get out and vote!Special ReportPromoted content
WWF interviews with Spitzenkandidaten: Manfred Weber
Ahead of the EU elections WWF asked lead candidates about their vision for a sustainable Europe. Watch our chat with Manfred Weber, lead candidate for the European People's Party.Promoted content
1000 ways to deal with frustration… and how to avoid it!
Ever get frustrated at the world's news, or when you're faced with shocking electoral results? Think Brexit, Trump... How did you feel when you woke up the next day?Promoted content
A city leaders agenda for Europe
It is a critical time for Europe ahead of the European elections. The success or failure of the European project will be decided in and by our cities’ ability to shape and implement policy locally.Special ReportPromoted content
WWF interviews with Spitzenkandidaten: Margrethe Vestager
Ahead of the EU elections WWF asked lead candidates about their vision for a sustainable Europe. Watch our chat with Magrethe Vestager, lead candidate for the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party.
Tweets of the Week: Spitzenkandidaten debate, Robbins in Brussels, Vestager and Beer
Commission hopefuls fail to impress, Why Robbins is in Brussels is anyones guess, And thanks to Vestager fine, beer will cost less.Special ReportPromoted content
WWF interviews with Spitzenkandidaten: Nico Cué
Ahead of the EU elections WWF asked lead candidates about their vision for a sustainable Europe. Watch our chat with Nico Cué, lead candidate for the European Left Party.Promoted content
Make an impact: Go vote!
If you want a Europe powered by renewables, go vote! Why vote? Because the European Parliament makes laws that support the growth of renewables in Europe.Promoted content
Information, Trust and Elections in the Digital Age
Online campaigns are as essential as town hall hustings for candidates, while malicious actors have been attempting to deploy cyber-attacks and disinformation to disrupt democratic processes in recent years.Promoted content
Vote for Children: Stand up for children in the European Elections 2019
In Europe, for the first time in a generation, people are worried that their children might not have as bright a future as they had.Special ReportPromoted content
WWF interviews with Spitzenkandidaten: Frans Timmermans
Ahead of the EU elections WWF asked lead candidates about their vision for a sustainable Europe. Watch our chat with Frans Timmermans, lead candidate for the Party of European Socialists.
Tweets of the Week: Sibiu Summit, Juncker, and the Royal Baby
Sibiu earns international fame, Jean Claude Juncker takes some of the blame and the Royal baby is given a name.Special ReportPromoted content
WWF interviews with Spitzenkandidaten: Bas Eickhout
Ahead of the EU elections WWF asked lead candidates about their vision for a sustainable Europe. Watch our chat with Bas Eickhout, lead candidate for the European Green Party.Promoted content
Find out which party best represents your views
Discover how parties across Europe match up with your political preferences. euandi2019 is a Voting Advice Application built to help citizens make an informed choice in the 2019 European Parliament elections.
Tweets of the Week: Lyra McKee funeral, Greta Thunberg, and 2019 election kick-off
Welcome to another EURACTIV Tweets of the Week! Lyra’s funeral makes hypocrisy plain, “Greta is privileged” some egos complain, and European Parliament launches its election campaign.
Over a Coffee with Frans Timmermans, lead candidate for the PES
Frans Timmermans, lead candidate in the European Elections for the PES group meets with EURACTIV’s Brian Maguire over a coffee.
Over a Coffee with Jan Zahradil lead candidate for the ECR
With the European Elections just around the corner the ECR candidate lays out ECR's vision for the future of Europe as well as possible collaborations with Salvini and Orban.
Tweets of the Week: Brexit delay, Good Friday and bad air qualit-ay
This week it's another Brexit delay, Good Friday, and bad air qualit-ay. This episode is sponsored by CEN and CENELEC.Special ReportPromoted content
Why the EU needs to take a local shift
Whether it’s Brexit, the climate strikes or the ‘gilets jaunes’: Europeans no longer want ‘politics as usual’. This sentiment, which is being expressed by the European population, should send a shockwave through EU Member States.