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From empty benches to real debate? Metsola's bid to revive the European Parliament

Starting in September, new rules will reshape debates in the hemicycle, with one goal: keep MEPs in their seats and turn a succession of social media clips into genuine political exchanges.

Euronews

Kubilius hails 'revolutionary' defence plan, but MEPs demand faster rollout

The European Commissioner for Defence says Europe's military mobility overhaul is necessary, but MEPs are pushing for an accelerated timeline.

Euronews

European parliament finally approves Trump tariff deal

MEPs agree to implement deal almost 12 months after it was proposed and just days before deadline of US threat to raise tariffs

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‘We will not be bullied’: MEPs dig in over delayed US trade deal

Nine months after the EU and US struck a controversial trade deal, negotiations remain deadlocked as MEPs resist pressure to fast-track approval without safeguards against future American threats.

Euronews

MEPs with new-borns can delegate their vote – but only if they are women

The European Parliament has approved a rule allowing proxy voting for new mothers before and after childbirth. However, it raises questions about gender equality, as it does not cover male MEPs.

Euronews

How the European Parliament can still block the Mercosur deal

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement cannot be implemented without the approval of MEPs, who are set to vote next week on a legal challenge against it.

Euronews

European far right follows Trump in calling for antifa to be declared terrorists

Netherlands and Hungary move towards designation as draft resolution reportedly backed by 79 MEPs in 20 countries

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MEPs propose airline passengers in Europe should be allowed two pieces of free hand luggage

The European Parliament's Committee on Transport proposes free hand luggage with size limits on flights. Airlines argue it limits passenger choice.

Euronews

Medicare and Medicaid Spend More on Native-Born Americans Than Immigrants

Despite anti-immigrant rhetoric, the foreign-born account for nearly 20 percent less public health spending than those born in America.

Reason

Do Different Speed Limits For Motorcycles And Cars Make Sense? EU Says No

The European Parliament has been working on driving license program revisions. Many of them make sense, but thankfully the one that didn't isn't in the draft.

RideApart

MEPs vote against amendment to ban EU governments spying on journalists

Politicians opt for change they say amounts to de facto ban on spyware but free speech campaigners dispute claim

The Guardian - UK

EU parliament backs legislation for protection of journalists from 'gagging' law suits

Members of the European parliament have approved new rules to protect journalists and human rights activists from "gagging prosecutions" aimed at intimidating and silencing whistle-blowers.

Radio France Internationale

Key EU biodiversity law makes next stage despite rebellion from MEPs

Centre-right group fail to win enough support to defeat proposals after knife-edge voting

The Guardian - UK

EU’s biodiversity law under threat from centre-right MEPs

The EPP, the European parliament’s largest group, says it supports climate goals but objects to ‘bad proposal’

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EU Lawmakers Call for Summit to Control ‘Very Powerful’ AI

EU lawmakers urged world leaders on Monday to hold a summit to find ways to control the development of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT, saying they were developing faster than expected. The 12 MEPs, all working on EU legislation on the technology, called on US President Joe…

The Independent UK

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