Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: Brussels launches consultation on minimum wage across EU Ursula Von Der Leyen, commission president, has said that the goal is to stem a “brain drain” from east to west. 16/01/2020
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: Rule of law worries in Hungary and Poland The European Parliament has voted on a resolution saying that rule of law in Hungary and Poland is still deteriorating. Which means that the EU is failing to bring these countries to realign with the Union’s core values. 16/01/2020
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: funding Europe's green ambitions The European Commission has unveiled the "Just Transition Fund" as an essential part of its ambitious programme to fight climate change. The Fund, worth 7.5 billion euros, should help countries kick their coal habit. 14/01/2020
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: Silicon valley lobbying in Brussels Talk about a digital tax on US tech giants is growing in Europe, but so is the amount spent by the industry on lobbying the EU. 13/01/2020
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Now playing Next United Kingdom Best of friends? Von der Leyen warns UK of Brexit 'trade-offs' EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc hopes to be the UK's "best friend" going forward but that "with every choice comes a consequence". 08/01/2020
Now playing Next Europe News 2019 Year in Review - Changing of the guards We take a look back at the changeover of the EU top jobs at the end of 2019, and how one issue took its toll on those who headed up those institutions. 23/12/2019
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: what to expect at the EU summit Climate, budget and Brexit are the big issues weighing on EU leaders as they meet in Brussels this Thursday-Friday. 12/12/2019
Now playing Next Europe News Green Deal 'man on the moon moment' for Europe The new Commission president has unveiled her new Green Deal to MEPs, we took the temperature in the European Parliament, with mixed responses. 11/12/2019
Now playing Next Europe News The EU's Green dreams The new European Commission will unveil its Green Deal Wednesday to overhaul legislation and free up funds with the aim to make the EU climate neutral by 2050, but critics say the proposals don't match the ambitions. 10/12/2019
Now playing Next Europe News North Macedonia FM prepared to go solo for EU accession bid North Macedonia FM prepared to go solo for EU accession bid 10/12/2019
Now playing Next Focus Innovation Radar Prize 2019 - 4D Hybrid Project The autonomous robot detects and repairs vertical metal surfaces, including those found in sites like offshore platforms or ship hulls. Designed to repair all metal surfaces, the robot can work in extreme temperatures 04/12/2019
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: von der Leyen prepares for first foreign trip as Commission President Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced she will take her first foreign trip to Ethiopia. 04/12/2019
Now playing Next Europe News Green Deal - the final touches It will be the first big act of the new European Commission. 04/12/2019
Now playing Next World MEPs back 'climate emergency' resolution to up Europe's game It's official - it's a climate emergency. At least according to the EU. 28/11/2019
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: Europeans rate incoming Commission's priorities for VDL era Euronews took to the streets of Brussels to ask people to rate the incoming Commission's priorities for the first one hundred days in office. 28/11/2019
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: Citizens' choice - what should Team Ursula focus on in first 100 days? We asked the people of Brussels what they think should be the policy priority of the new commission for the first 100 days: unemployment, migration, climate change, or gender equality - find out which issue came out top. 27/11/2019
Now playing Next Europe News Ursula von der Leyen: 'Europe can shape the global order' Ursula von der Leyen's new picks for EU commissioners are going before MEPs. 27/11/2019
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: MEPs' choice: politicians rate incoming European Commission's priorities In Strasbourg, MEPs voiced their opinions on what they believed to be the most important priority of the incoming Commission. 26/11/2019
Now playing Next Europe News The Brief: The future Commission sets to criminalize gender-based violence For the first time in Commission history, there will be a European Equality Commissioner, Helena Dalli, whose goal is develop EU-wide legislation that protects the victims and punishes the offenders of gender-based violence. 25/11/2019