Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Shared values must be upheld in all EU countries | View Many of Orbán’s allies in the centre-right European People’s party (EPP) deserted him. Those expressing their disgust also included fellow Scottish MEPs from the Scottish National Party and the Scottish Conservatives. But it didn’t include most of the Conservative MEPs from England. 03/10/2018
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels to Romania: "Hands off judicial independence" EU warns Bucharest not to interfere with the justice system and not to stop fighting against corruption 03/10/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Tories back Orban: Abstention would have sent different signal | View A large majority of the European Parliament voted to trigger article 7 of the Lisbon Treaty. This majority included many of Fidesz’s colleagues in the EPP (traditionally a very pro-EU grouping) whose affiliation to the EPP is being seriously tested by Fidesz’s membership, writes London's Green MEP. 02/10/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. UK Tories' support for Orban - Viktor Orban is no ally to be had These are turbulent times and the way the UK has conducted Brexit talks is threatening our future relationship with the EU. We can’t afford to alienate ourselves even more by offering Orban political support in exchange for his. 02/10/2018
Now playing Next Europe News Debate over wiggle room of NGOs helping migrants Without humanitarian assistance by NGOs, the refugee crisis "would have been hell" 02/10/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Tories' support for Orban - 'disgraceful move' that echoes UKIP policy A thank you letter from a far right leader for showing solidarity is not something I would be proud for my party to be associated with. It's astonishing the level The Tories are prepared to stoop to in order to get support for their failed Brexit plan. 02/10/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. Orbán's actions not a proxy for Brexit debate | View It is frankly shameful that the Conservatives were the only ruling party in Western Europe that voted to support Orbán and at a time when my nation needs friends more than ever before, this is hardly a successful strategy to make friends and influence people. 28/09/2018
Now playing Next United Kingdom Euroviews. UK Tories' support for Orbán – It's clear that there was a trade Orbán deliberately tries to portray the Article 7 action as an attack on the Hungarian nation and people when it is actually a judicial process against his corrupt and anti-democratic government. 28/09/2018
Now playing Next Hungary Orban sends thank-you letters to MEPs who voted against Article 7 Article 7, often dubbed the "nuclear option", could see the EU impose sanctions on Hungary and restrict its voting rights. 25/09/2018
Now playing Next Hungary Euroviews. 'What if?' A View from a Fidesz MEP As Milan Kundera once wrote, one of the functions of Central Europe is to serve as an early warning system for Europe as a whole. This is what Fidesz has got right and that’s why it’s so widely detested. Nobody likes a successful prophet, after all. 24/09/2018
Now playing Next Hungary Orban says Hungary to appeal Article 7 in defiant message to Brussels Hungary's Prime Minister blasted teh Sargentini report as full of "absurdities." 19/09/2018
Now playing Next Hungary Exclusive poll: Most Hungarians think Article 7 vote 'fair' Most Hungarians think the European Parliament’s decision to trigger Article 7 disciplinary procedures against Hungary was fair, according to an exclusive Euronews poll. 13/09/2018
Now playing Next World EU Parliament approves controversial copyright law In European Parliament yesterday, MEPs passed a copyright law that has critics saying it could spell the end of the internet as we know it. The law is intended to update current copyright law to keep up with the the digital age- But parts of the law are not so beloved by fans of online content. 13/09/2018
Now playing Next World Hungary will seek legal ways to challenge Article 7 vote Hungary says it will seek legal ways to challenge a European Parliament vote to start Article 7 proceedings against the country. 13/09/2018
Now playing Next Europe News Juncker's speech: reactions between applause and boredom Heated debate in the European Parliament on nationalism and liberalism 12/09/2018
Now playing Next Europe News Patriotism on socks Nigel Farage gifts Jean-Claude Juncker a pair of Union Jack socks - to promote patriotism "on a nation-state level" 12/09/2018
Now playing Next World News Green light for copyright reform European Union lawmakers voted for the controversial regulations to be redefined. Its aim is to ensure creators of content are paid fairly in a digital world 12/09/2018
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary says it'll seek legal ways to challenge the European Vote The votes highlight the substantial minority of European opinion who see Viktor Orban as a crusader for the rights of nation states after MEPs voted to start an EU punitive procedure against Hungary for allegedly persistently flouting democratic rules 12/09/2018
Now playing Next Hungary EU Parliament vote to punish Hungary over alleged flouting of democratic rules It's the first time the European legislature triggered the so-called Article 7 procedure against an EU member state 12/09/2018
Now playing Next Europe News EU lawmakers back controversial copyright reforms It means the contentious changes are a step closer to becoming law. 12/09/2018