Now playing Next Europe News Suppliers spooked by Draghi’s calls to reform EU electricity market Mario Draghi’s EU competitiveness report, launched with much fanfare in Brussels yesterday, included a proposal for an electricity market reform that the European Commission shied away from during the energy crisis of 2022. 11/09/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Online platforms’ advertising transparency checked by EU Commission Election integrity and protection of minors are the other priority areas so far earmarked for DSA enforcement. 11/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News The Draghi EU competitiveness report - the reactions Mario Draghi’s anticipated report received mixed reactions, with green groups accusing him of 'dismissing the ecological crisis' and the finance industry acclaiming the bulky report’s call for 'massive investment' amid austerity fears. 11/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Centre-left MEPs fire warning over von der Leyen Commission picks European socialists are concerned that the next EU executive’s composition may fail to reflect progressive priorities, leaving them sidelined in shaping the EU's social policy. 11/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Draghi report: EU's fragmented defence industry needs coordination The EU defence market could face a supply crisis if member states do not align their defence spending and procurement plans, according to Draghi's report on competitiveness. 11/09/2024
Now playing Next Healthcare Draghi report touts path to pull EU pharma from ‘slow agony’ Mario Draghi envisions a clear path forward for the EU pharma sector through greater access to health data for AI development and targeted public investment in gene therapies, which he believes will help preserve the EU’s healthcare strengths. 10/09/2024
Now playing Next Health news Commission to step up action against long COVID The European Commission will allocate an extra €2 million to address long COVID, promoting coordination among countries to increase research and support patients. 10/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Google loses €2.4bn EU antitrust case over its own shopping service It's one of a pair of court victories today in Brussels' battle against big tech. 10/09/2024
Now playing Next Green News Hungary slammed for 'absurd' proposal to delay aviation fuel levy While the diesel, petrol and electricity used for rail and road transport is heavily taxed, airlines and maritime transport – from fishing boats to cruise ships – continue to enjoy a free ride – a situation that may encourage environmentally harmful travel choices. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Draghi’s report on EU competitiveness: Five key takeaways Common debt, China threat, innovation and cars: Euronews summarises 400-plus pages to give you five takeaways from Mario Draghi’s landmark report. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Tech News With AI, EU has opportunity to capitalise on digital, says Draghi The bloc has lost the cloud market, however, the report said. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Business Audi row with Brussels workers heats up as it demands return of keys The carmaker threatens a lawsuit with workers in Brussels if some 200 keys taken by workers aren't returned, as tensions remain high over the potential plant closure. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Von der Leyen's big reveal, Newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews' editor in chief for EU policy, Jeremy Fleming-Jones. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Draghi calls for EU common borrowing, end to national vetoes The former Italian prime minister proposes "radical change" as the bloc faces aggressive competition from China and the US. Draghi touts use of controversial eurobonds; proposed plan for decarbonisation and competitiveness could entail defensive trade measures, he says. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News New European Left Alliance eyes expansion into centre-east The Party of the European Left (PEL) is fragmenting and splitting into two, with one of the strands looking to create a left, green and feminist party comprising more members from central and eastern European countries, its leaders told Euronews. 09/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Does the European Commission match its own diversity goals? Only one of the Commissioner nominees has an ethnically diverse background. 07/09/2024
Now playing Next Brussels, My Love? Ursula von der Leyen cracks the whip on gender parity In this edition, we look at the far right's victory in German local elections, and the EU's efforts to get more women in top jobs 07/09/2024
Now playing Next Health news EU Court halts Commission’s ban on drug for rare liver disease In an unusual turn of events, the EU's top court has temporarily suspended the European Commission's decision to revoke the marketing authorisation for a drug used to treat the rare autoimmune liver disease. 06/09/2024
Now playing Next Business Audi Brussels plant risks closure after car model to cease production Unions have been left surprised after Audi Brussels has confirmed that there are no plans to produce its flagship car model at its Forest site in Brussels beyond 2025. 06/09/2024
Now playing Next Tech News US seeks to agree principles on safety of submarine cables with EU EU member states also asked the EU Commission to consider a legal proposal on safety of subsea cables 06/09/2024
Now playing Next Health news EU closer to rules saving children's toys from toxic chemicals New EU-wide rules protect children have been backed by the Parliament and must now go to inter-institutional negotiations. 05/09/2024
Now playing Next Green News EU lawmakers call for release of marine activist Paul Watson in Denmar American-Canadian activist was arrested in Greenland over a 2010 encounter with a Japanese whaling ship. 05/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Centre-right will claim most coveted Commission jobs, leak suggests A document seen by Euronews suggests von der Leyen’s own EPP will dominate key positions in the next EU executive, leaving socialists and liberals with the crumbs. 05/09/2024
Now playing Next Tech News International AI Treaty to be signed by EU, UK and US The AI Treaty is different from the EU's AI Act, allowing non-EU member states to sign. 05/09/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Draghi’s EU competitiveness report gains mixed reception from MEPs Major parties appear to back the ex-Italian premier’s plans to boost sluggish EU growth. 05/09/2024
Now playing Next Green News Create new EU energy agency, think tank urges new Commission Researchers at Brussels-based think tank Bruegel offered a number of energy, environment and climate policy recommendations for the new European Commission. 04/09/2024