Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s far-right National Rally (RN), has proposed an alliance with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in anticipation of the upcoming European parliamentary elections. This …
European Elections 2024
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Marine Le Pen’s National Rally Party Looks Set to Trounce Macron’s Renaissance Party in Euro Elections
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his willingness to debate with far-right leader Marine Le Pen ahead of the European Parliament elections on June 9th, emphasising that the future of France …
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European Greens Urge Liberals & Conservatives “To Stop Flirting & Working With The Far Right.”
Upcoming elections are “crucial” to stop the far right from seizing power and dismantling the Green Deal, say the European Greens. That is according to the European Greens, which took …
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Alternative for Germany (AfD) Expelled from Far-Right Identity and Democracy Group Amid Scandals
Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has been expelled from the Identity and Democracy (ID) group in the European Parliament following a series of scandals. The decision comes just …
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Giles Merritt, founder of Friends of Europe, Warns of ‘Blame Game’ within the EU After 2024 Elections
Unless the opinion polls have got it very wrong, next month’s European elections will trigger a massively disruptive ‘Blame Game’ within the EU, writes Giles Merritt. Hurried realignments of longstanding …
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FEATUREDEuropean Elections 2024OPINION
EU Elections: UK Looks on From the “Outside,” writes Lord Richard Balfe
Lord Richard Balfe: “There is something fundamentally depressing about the forthcoming Euro elections, the first that the UK will not be involved with. Yet in a way we will be …
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Sir Graham Watson: “Why I Am Running in Italy for The European Parliament”
Married to an Italian for over 30 years and with two children who are dual nationals, I did not until recently seek an Italian passport, writes former British MEP Sir …
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Petr Bystroň: German Authorities Raid AfD Politician Suspected of Possible Russian Financing
On Thursday May 16th, law enforcement authorities conducted searches at the premises of Petr Bystroň, a politician from the right-wing populist party “Alternative for Germany” (AfD), who is the party’s …
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I was first elected in 1984 as a pro-EU Conservative for a Yorkshire UK constituency. Since then, I fought no less than six further Euro-elections, mostly as a member of …
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European Elections 2024OPINION
Denis MacShane: “Don’t Expect any Dramatic Breakthroughs in this European Parliament Election.”
Denis MacShane, a former Europe Minister in in Tony Blair’s premiership says “no dramatic breakthroughs” should be expected in the upcoming EU elections, which take place from 6 to 9th June. …