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Invocations of urgency and ambition are echoing from the rooftops. The rhetoric is there bu when it will sink in, and the actions it will spur, is another matter

Snus has been banned in the EU since Sweden's accession in 1995

"It's time to deliver," said EU President Ursula von der Leyen in a conference speech on Tuesday, without saying when new guidelines will arrive

Croatia, Portugal, Austria and Slovenia will see big gains at the expense of Germany, Spain and France

Pharmacists blasted Berlin’s reform plans, saying a delayed fee hike puts the survival of many German pharmacies at risk

The EU's executive want to propose a revamp of existing consumer protection enforcement rules so it can handle "big cases"

It is the second time this year that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has to defend her Commission in the European Parliament

Attachés will also raise the ePrivacy Directive in an upcoming working party to address “cookie consent fatigue”

An amendment to the ePrivacy framework could mean fewer websites having to serve cookie pop-ups

Nawrocki’s trip also underlined the difficulties Merz faces in rebuilding close cooperation with Germany’s two biggest neighbours, Poland and France

Draghi said long-term contracts must apply to all renewables and nuclear, while Europe should pool its gas buying power

Influential Italian economist calls for "radical simplification" of GDPR on the one-year anniversary of his landmark report on European competitiveness

The Commission president had announced that she would sign AI “pilot projects” today, but the remarks appear to have been a mistake

The package of measures will likely face resistance from EU governments

Sex education, or sexualisation? Poland is divided on new sexual health school curriculum

In today's edition: Climate action, 2040 target, oil and gas, small modular reactors

The agreement targets hotspots for illegal fishing such as Argentina’s “mile 201”, near the Falklands

Løhde urges focus on EU health reforms as Washington threatens 15% tariffs on pharmaceuticals

The pipelines that for years shipped Russian gas to Europe were damaged by huge explosions in September 2022

RTVE had called on the European Broadcasting Union to debate Israel’s participation, in a letter sent last April