Most refugees who arrived in Germany thanks to Angela Merkel’s “Open Door” policy have now found work, according to a recent study by the Institute for Employment Research (IAB). For the cohort who arrived in 2015, the employment rate in 2022 was 64%, …
Pravda, Russia’s disinformation network, ‘expanding’ in Europe despite efforts to stop it
The Russian disinformation network Pravda is expanding its hold in the European Union despite attempts to stop it. That’s according to a new report from the European Digital Media Observatory, an independent fact-checking organisation. France’s Viginum…
Scandal, bullying and iconoclasm: How MEPs lost their political way
Political attention ahead of the EU elections has focused on the big political parties – especially with the prospect of right-wing groupings on the rise. But there’s one caucus that’s been growing in recent years, as part of a trend that’s likely to c…
Christian-Democrats lead the EU elections polls in Germany followed by the far-right
According to the Euronews exclusive Superpoll, it is predicted that Germany will vote in favour of three parties: the CDU/CSU, the back bone of the European People’s Party, the far-right AfD party, a component of the Identity and Democracy group, and t…
Major renovations lead nominations for UK Museum of the Year 2024
Museums in Skipton, Dundee, Manchester join two London galleries in the running for the much-coveted Museum of the Year prize. Awarded by Art Fund, the winning museum will take away £120,000 (€140,000) with the other nominees getting £15,000 (€17,500)….
The EU’s new multiple entry visa scheme is making it easier for Indians to travel to Europe
The EU has just made it easier for Indian nationals to travel to Europe. An update to the Schengen visa rules announced last week opens up multiple entry trips for frequent travellers. The so-called ‘cascade’ system enables Indian citizens who have use…
Alarming lack of charging points means EU climate goals are still out of reach
There is an alarming gap between the current charging infrastructure and that of necessary to reach the climate targets of Europe by 2030, according to a study by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Electric cars sales have sped …
Wrexham chief goes against Ryan Reynolds with verdict on third consecutive promotion
By Dan Marsh Wrexham executive director Humphrey Ker would prefer the club to consolidate in League One next year rather than ascending straight to the Championship. The Red Dragons rubber-stamped their second consecutive promotion earlier this month t…
Richard Keys states what ‘insiders’ have told him about Michael Edwards ahead of Arne Slot’s Liverpool arrival
If ever there was a time for Michael Edwards to work his magic again at Liverpool, then that time is now. As of this moment, the returning transfer guru has the full support of the Liverpool fanbase after his success alongside Jurgen Klopp in his first…
Tua Tagovailoa’s brother Taulia given lifeline by NFL team after draft
By Charlie Wilson Taulia Tagovailoa, the younger brother of Miami Dolphins’ star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, has been given a lifeline in the NFL after being overlooked during the NFL Draft. He’s been invited to try out with the Seattle Seahawks and if…