Building renovation - How Europeans are wasting billions of euros
The European Union is investing tens of billions of euros to make our homes more energy efficient. Yet, according to a new report, much of that money is delivering only limited results.So why isn't EU...
9 Jul 3min
Does Alexis Tsipras stand a chance of becoming Greece's Prime Minister again? [Special episode with Ioannis Tsioulis]
Today's episode of Briefed is a conversation with Ioannis Tsioulis, journalist for the Greek independent media Popaganda, to talk about the comeback of Alexis Tsipras in Greece ahead of next years gen...
8 Jul 6min
Is the EU really a safe place for transgender people?
In March, the EU’s top court ruled in favour of a Bulgarian transgender woman who wanted to correct the gender and name recorded in her civil registry. Some say this is a landmark decision for trans r...
7 Jul 4min
Could remigration become a realistic policy in Europe?
"Remigration". Born within the Belgian far right and later embraced in France and Austria, this concept refers to the forced or voluntary return of foreign nationals, but also legal migrants and even ...
6 Jul 6min
How Scotland managed to cut violent crime in half
Twenty years ago, Scotland was one of the most violent places in the developed world. Today, it has one of the lowest crime rates in Europe.How did Scotland turn things around, and what lessons can th...
3 Jul 4min
Hormuz latest: Will oil and gas prices keep falling for the summer holidays?
Iran and the United States signed an interim agreement two weeks ago. Yet hostilities between the two countries have not completely stopped. Ships have started sailing through the Strait of Hormuz aga...
2 Jul 4min
Who will benefit from the new EU €3 tax on small parcels?
If you sometimes order products from Temu, Shein or AliExpress, your next order might soon cost a little more. Because from today onwards, the European Union is introducing a new €3 customs duty on lo...
1 Jul 4min
