Europe News European far-right faces uncertainty after Orbán’s setback The European far-right Patriots for Europe are facing uncertainty after Viktor Orbán’s electoral setback in Hungary raised questions about his future role in the party he helped create. A rally in Milan on Saturday will serve as an early test of the party's cohesion and political momentum. 17/04/2026
The Ring Magyar beats Orbán - What's next for the EU? MEPs go head-to-head In this new edition of The Ring, broadcast from the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs Daniel Freund (Greens) and Sander Smit (ECR) debate the outcome of the Hungarian election and what it means for Europe. 15/04/2026
Europe News European Parliament proposes 10% increase in EU long-term budget EU lawmakers in the Parliament’s Budget Committee adopted their negotiating position on the 2028–2034 multiannual budget on Wednesday, proposing a 10% increase compared with the European Commission’s €2 trillion proposal. 15/04/2026
The Ring Is the EU ready to drop unanimous voting? The decisive defeat of Hungarian leader and EU veto-er-in-chief Viktor Orbán presents the EU with an opportunity to move forward on several key foreign policy issues. But was he the problem? Or is unanimity holding the EU back from defending itself on the world stage? 15/04/2026
Cinema Spanish film ‘Deaf’ awarded European Parliament's 2026 LUX Prize The European Parliament awarded its LUX film prize to 'Sorda' ('Deaf') from the Spanish director Eva Libertad and actress Miriam Garlo, who have replicated on the big screen their deep and special relationship. 14/04/2026
Cinema Euronews to host LUX Audience Award 2026 debate One of the most prestigious prizes in European cinema will be awarded on Tuesday 14 April, but before the winner is announced, Euronews will host a debate with directors, producers and actors from the five films in competition. 13/04/2026
Europe News MEPs warn of ‘serious risks’ to Hungary election A letter sent to Ursula von der Leyen denounces “potential Russian interference operation” in Hungary and “state-led intimidation,” raising concerns about the fairness of the upcoming vote. 09/04/2026
Europe Today Newsletter: NATO holds amid fragile Iran ceasefire Also in this newsletter: After US-Iran ceasefire deal, Europe faces tough questions. 09/04/2026
The Ring “Out of sight?” EU lawmakers fight over migrant return hubs In this new edition of The Ring, broadcast from the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs Lena Düpont (EPP) and Juan Fernando López Aguilar (S&D) debate whether return hubs will speed up the return of irregular migrants. 08/04/2026
Europe News Between Budapest and Brussels: Péter Magyar’s political tightrope The leader of Hungary’s opposition Tisza party has prioritised domestic campaigning over his parliamentary duties, at times defying his European Parliament group to appeal to voters while distancing himself from EU figures like Ursula von der Leyen. 07/04/2026
Europe News EU lawmakers widely support Magyar in 'decisive' Hungarian elections A vast majority of European lawmakers hopes to see Orbán’s fall in the upcoming Hungarian elections, widely considered a watershed moment in Brussels. Even left-wing lawmakers are rooting for Orbán's rival, Péter Magyar, in a make-or-break vote for the future of Europe. 30/03/2026
Europe News EU Parliament unblocks key political hurdle in digital euro talks After months of political gridlock in the European Parliament, EU lawmakers have overcome a key obstacle to the digital euro, bringing the proposal closer to approval. 27/03/2026
Europe Today 'Ukraine is not a bargaining chip,' says Renew Europe chief Interview with Valérie Hayer, MEP & President of Renew Europe 27/03/2026
Europe News European Parliament approves return hubs outside the EU MEPs approved a law enabling member states to build deportation centres outside the EU, endorsing talks with non-recognised third-country entities and imposing entry bans on returned migrants. 26/03/2026
Europe News EU lawmakers support EU–US trade deal, with conditions attached The European Parliament on Tuesday cleared the way for the implementation of the Turnberry agreement, but the safeguards attached by lawmakers must still be approved by EU member states before tariffs on US goods can be reduced to zero. 26/03/2026
EU.XL Can modular construction solve Europe's housing shortages? Europe has a housing crisis and a construction industry that can't keep up. Is modular construction, homes built in factories and assembled on-site, the fix to both? 26/03/2026