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New EU strategy to eliminate plastic waste

The first-ever Europe-wide strategy on plastics was adopted on January 16 to protect the environment from plastic pollution, turning a challenge into a positive...

Tusk tells Britain it’s not too late for a “change of heart”

Donald Tusk said on Tuesday that Brexit is reversible, despite the countdown for the exit in March 2019. Addressing Members of the European Parliament, the...

MEPs to soften EU plans on euro clearing business after Brexit

The lucrative activity of euro clearing remains one of the main battlegrounds between London and Brussels in Brexit talks. Back in June, the European Commission...

Scotland’s Sturgeon warns UK against leaving single market

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is making her case for keeping the UK in Europe’s single market “more loudly than before”. Speaking in Edinburgh on...

Olaf links EU-funded projects Hungary’s PM

The European Union’s anti-fraud agency (Olaf) investigated more than 35 projects aimed at improving public lighting in Hungary and found “serious irregularities” – all...

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