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 Juli 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 Juli 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 Juli 4min
What's stopping the EU from being tougher against China?
The 27 EU member states all agree on one thing: Europe needs new solutions to withstand China's growing economic pressure. But when it comes to taking concrete and far-reaching action, that unity quic...
30 Juni 5min
Young Ukrainian men will no longer be eligible for EU protection
The European Commission wants to extend unconditional protection for Ukrainians fleeing the war for another year — but not for men of fighting age. That's what European Commissioner for Migration Magn...
29 Juni 5min
Europe Talks Back - Why Europe's digital gap isn't closing
In this episode of Europe Talks Back, we explore why Europe's digital divide persists in Europe, from infrastructure and connectivity to digital skills and AI adoption, with insights from researcher D...
27 Juni 22min
Is Meloni paving the way for the National Rally in France?
Within the EU, Giorgia Meloni has proven to be a much easier partner than many had expected. In Italy, she also enjoys an image of stability that reassures at least part of the business community.Can ...
26 Juni 5min
Heatwaves: How does the EU support building adaptation to high temperatures?
School closures, free access to museums… Across Europe, authorities are taking exceptional measures to cope with the current heatwave.But what is being done on a larger scale to adapt buildings to ris...
25 Juni 5min
