The centre is struggling to hold at the European Parliament. This week's plenary session showed that the traditional alliance that has dominated European politics since the inception of the union is ...

The European Parliament approved a package to ease corporate sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements. EPP teamed up with conservative and far-right MEPs to pass the law. The European ...

BRUSSELS — Europe's centrist political forces have an uneasy feeling that the European People’s Party is abandoning them for the far right. The center-right group — Europe's largest political family ...

In her July 2024 re-election pitch to MEPs, Ursula von der Leyen made clear that her new Commission would ‘simplify’ existing rules, to find a new balance between environmental protection and ...

Manfred Weber’s misfortune is to have become the candidate for president of the European Commission of a political party that no longer exists. In theory, Weber is the Spitzenkandidat of the European ...

For the first time, a right-wing majority is emerging at the European Parliament as the European People's Party flirts with groups that would have been considered too toxic to work with in the past.