Europe’s top posts and Muscat’s chances
A look into the crystal ball ahead of tonight’s meeting of EU leaders tries to map out three scenarios for the bloc’s top posts and Joseph Muscat’s chances. Kurt...
Updated | Sea-Watch 3 captain arrested after defying Salvini ban
NGO ship carrying 42 rescued migrants docks at Lampedusa, despite orders not to enter the Italian port
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca elected president of European children’s rights network

The former president was uncontested for the role in an organisation that has 176 members in 34 countries

The former president was uncontested for the role in an...

Metsola’s EU border guards law gets strong approval from European Parliament

‘Metsola law’ will see addition of 10,000 European border and coast guards in times of migration crisis

‘Metsola law’ will see addition of 10,000...

[WATCH] Miriam Dalli makes case for 16-year-old voting across the EU

The Labour MEP urges EU member states to extend voting rights to 16-year-olds...

The Labour MEP urges EU member states to extend voting...

[WATCH] Europe must ensure Libya does not end up a ‘foyer for terrorism’, Alfred Sant warns

Labour MEP Alfred Sant says Europeans must show they have welfare of Libyan people at heart not oil

Labour MEP Alfred Sant says Europeans must show they have...

Update 2 | Rescued migrants from Alan Kurdi brought to Malta for resettlement

The NGO rescue vessel Alan Kurdi rescued the 64 migrants off the Libyan coast and has been at sea for more than 10 days 

The NGO rescue vessel Alan Kurdi rescued the 64...

Theresa May agrees to extend Brexit until October

European Union leaders have granted the UK a six-month extension to Brexit,...

European Union leaders have granted the UK a six-month...

EU targets Brexit delay of up to a year

Britain’s membership could be extended to March 2020

Britain’s membership could be extended to March 2020

European leaders scramble for consensus ahead of Brexit emergency meeting

British Prime Minister Theresa May is holding last-minute talks with leaders Germany and France as she urges EU leaders to back her request for a Brexit delay...

British Prime Minister Theresa May is holding last-minute...

Theresa May asks EU for Brexit extension until 30 June

With the Brexit deadline due next week, British Prime Minister Theresa May...

With the Brexit deadline due next week, British Prime...

European Parliament votes in favour of 10-day leave for new fathers

The directive will also grant four months of parental leave of which two months...

The directive will also grant four months of parental leave...

Theresa May to ask EU for another Brexit extension

Following seven hours of cabinet meetings, Theresa May said she would again ask...

Following seven hours of cabinet meetings, Theresa May said...

Will it be third time lucky for May's Brexit agreement?

UK MPs will today be voting on the withdrawal agreement part of the Brexit...

UK MPs will today be voting on the withdrawal agreement...

MEPs approve rule of law resolution targeting Malta and Slovakia

European Parliament approves rule of law resolution with 398 votes in favour...

European Parliament approves rule of law resolution with...

EU to get 10,000 border guards with new agency

EU member states and the European Parliament have agreed to set up a new border...

EU member states and the European Parliament have agreed to...

European Parliament backs Miriam Dalli’s CO2 emissions deal

Commissioner for climate action Miguel Arias Cañete praised the Labour...

Commissioner for climate action Miguel Arias Cañete...

Labour MEP warns of ‘summertime’ time zone chaos

Marlene Mizzi: ‘Proposal to end bi-annual time change is incoherent...

Marlene Mizzi: ‘Proposal to end bi-annual time...

MEPs want EU financial police force and financial intelligence unit

Seven countries, including Malta, were labelled as tax havens with the Chair of...

Seven countries, including Malta, were labelled as tax...

MEPs vote to end summer and winter time switch in 2021

Each EU country will have to decide which time it wants to stick to, with...

Each EU country will have to decide which time it wants to...