The Rhyl Poster by Tom McCarthy review – is this avant-garde spy drama worth the riddles? The hallucinatory crisis of a war-scarred jurist with a painkiller dependency makes for frustrating reading The Guardian - UK · Nov 2
Hungarian lawmakers vote to cut anti-LGBTQ+ legislation from Orbán-era law Viktor Orbán's government had gradually rolled back LGBTQ+ rights in the name of "child protection" in Hungary, starting in 2020 by barring the legal recognition of transgender people's gender identity. Euronews · Oct 13
'A positive step': Hungary removes anti-LGBTQ provisions from Orban-era law Hungary's parliament voted on Tuesday to remove anti-LGBTQ provisions from a "child protection" law adopted in 2021 under the country's former nationalist leader, in the first significant move to reverse discriminatory legislation since Prime Minister Peter Magyar took power in May. France 24 · Oct 13
Hungary moves to amend controversial child protection law after EU court ruling Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has announced amendments to the country’s child protection law, which the EU’s top court ruled discriminatory in April. The changes could end discrimination against sexual minorities and help unlock further EU funding for Hungary. Euronews · Sep 14
Denmark intervenes in EU court case over publishers' rights Denmark has stepped in at the European Court of Justice to back Belgium in a crucial case against tech giants like Google and Meta. The Danish government aims to ensure these platforms pay for news content used, arguing that a ruling favouring the tech firms could weaken press publishers' rights.… The Economic Times · Jul 6
EU's top court upholds record $4.7 billion antitrust fine against Google The European Court of Justice has upheld a historic €4.1 billion antitrust fine against Google, rejecting its last appeal. The ruling concluded that Google leveraged its Android operating system's market dominance to compel manufacturers into pre-installing its search and browser applications. This monumental decision marks a crucial win for EU… The Times of India · Jul 2
EU top court rejects Google's appeal against record €4.1 billion antitrust fine The European Court of Justice on Thursday dismissed Google's appeal against a record fine imposed by EU antitrust regulators eight years ago for using its Android operating system to block rivals, in a ruling likely to boost Europe's crackdown on Big Tech. France 24 · Jul 2
Poland recognises same-sex marriages, sees rush for weddings organised abroad Poland is one of the most restrictive countries in Europe for LGBT rights. Neither marriages nor civil partnerships for same-sex couples are legal there. But as of late May, Poland has legalised the recognition of same-sex marriages performed in third countries. The change comes after the European Court of Justice… France 24 · Jun 30
Brexit at 10: 'Export trade has increased since exiting the EU, it's been a win' Ten years after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, Brexit remains one of the most contested political decisions in recent British history. Its legacy is increasingly shaped by diverging interpretations of sovereignty and the UK's place in the world. RFI spoke to Brexit supporter Robert Oulds, director… Radio France Internationale · Jun 23
Game changers: how soccer’s mega-money era was sparked by a little-known Belgian athlete When famous soccer players come to mind, it is usually revered pioneers such as Pelé, Bobby Charlton and Diego Maradona. The Conversation · May 21
Hungary's anti-LGBTQ+ legislation violates EU law, court finds The European Court of Justice has ruled that Hungary's legislation banning LGBTQ+ content for minors violates EU law The Independent UK · Apr 21
EU Court rules Orbán’s anti LGBTQ+ law breaches core values, calls on Budapest to cancel it The European Court of Justice rules that Hungary's 2021 Child Protection Law unlawfully discriminates against LGBTQ+ community; the first time a member state has been found in violation of EU fundamental values charter. Euronews · Apr 21
Belgian court suspends new asylum rules in blow to 'strictest migration policy yet' The ruling by Belgium’s Constitutional Court suspended recently introduced asylum rules, in a blow to Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s attempts to introduce Belgium's “strictest migration policy yet”. Euronews · Feb 26
Newsletter: Summer deadline for EU economic relaunch Also in this newsletter: our correspondent Shona Murray reports from Kyiv as continued bombardment of energy sites leaves civilians needing urgent aid; and why the top adviser of the European Court of Justice has taken issue with an EU payment to Hungary. Euronews · Feb 13
Radio France Internationale · Jan 21 Tractors surround EU Parliament as MEPs vote on Mercosur review With the European Parliament set to vote on whether to refer the Mercosur trade deal to the European Court of Justice, delaying its implementation, farmers from across the continent have gathered in Strasbourg to continue to protest the deal, which they say will undercut production.
Euronews · Dec 3, 2025 Hungary to sue EU over 'Brussels diktat' to phase out Russian energy Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said it will be impossible for his country to decouple from Russian oil and gas by 2027, and described the EU's new political agreement on the phase-out an imposition.
Euronews · Nov 25, 2025 EU countries must mutually recognise same-sex marriages, ECJ rules The European Court of Justice has ruled that member states must recognise same-sex marriages lawfully concluded in another member state. The decision is poised to be greeted positively by Europe's LGBTQ+ community.
Euronews · Nov 14, 2025 Hungary to mount court challenge to EU's planned phase-out of Russian energy, Orbán says Hungary is heavily dependent on Russian fossil fuels and has sought exemptions and pledged to veto EU sanctions since Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022.
Euronews · Nov 13, 2025 In the Taliban's shadow: Why Germany failed to help all local hires Halima worked for the German Air Force in Afghanistan. Today, she lives in fear of the Taliban and has received no response from Berlin.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2025 Real Madrid plan to ‘claim substantial damages’ from Uefa over Super League Real Madrid are seeking compensation over a European Court of Justice ruling on Uefa and Fifa blocking the Super League project
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025 Pets can now be classified as baggage, according to a top European court The ruling comes after a dog was lost at Buenos Aires airport and never recovered
Euronews · Aug 27, 2025 Hungary sues EU over frozen Russian assets being used to provide Ukraine aid Hungary's government, which maintains warm relations with Russia, has a history of regularly blocking EU support for Ukraine, which has strained relations between Budapest and several other EU countries.
Euronews · May 22, 2025 European budget airlines’ hand luggage fees ‘violate EU laws’, say consumer organisations The consumer groups argue that the fees for hand luggage contravene a ruling from more than a decade ago by the European Court of Justice.
The Independent UK · May 15, 2025 Brexit reset deal hits deadlock just days before crucial UK-EU summit With the Brexit reset deal due to be unveiled at a summit in London on Monday, the talks have hit late problems with issues on fishing rights, university fees and youth visas raised by EU member states
Euronews · May 14, 2025 Nothing to see here! These politicians also deleted text messages From Nokia-gate to Covid times, several EU politicians failed to give the public access to crucial Whatsapp conversations.