Far-right MEPs nominate billionaire Elon Musk for EU’s human rights prize
Far-right parties led by Le Pen, Orban and German AfD believe South African billionaire should get prize that has honoured world’s bravest human rights activists
EP President calls on global leaders to reclaim political centre
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says the only way to defeat populism is to find practical solutions to challenges people face
Malta MEPs abstain, vote against resolution on use of Western arms to hit Russia
European Parliament wants EU countries to lift current restrictions hindering Ukraine from using Western weapons against legitimate military targets in Russia
MEP David Casa to spearhead EU anti-corruption efforts
MEP David Casa will lead EU negotiations on a directive to set minimum anti-corruption standards and introduce criminal sanctions across member states
Labour MEPs join call for war crimes sanctions on Israeli far-right ministers
MEPs call for sanctions against far-right finance minister Bezalel Yoel Smotrich and national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir
Socialists and democrats issue warning over next Commission mandate
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has delayed her 26 commissioner nominees’ portfolios until next week
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Next PBS chief should be picked through public, transparent call – MEP

PBS without successor to outgoing boss, and still no appointment of official editor at TVM

PBS without successor to outgoing boss, and still no...

Labour MEP takes Metsola nepotism complaint to EU Ombudsman

Labour MEP Daniel Attard asks EU Ombudsman to investigate...

Labour MEP Daniel Attard...

Labour should take lead on lobbying and transparency register, says former MEP

Former Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer takes government to task after attempt to introduce lobbying register in 2020 was never achieved

Former Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer takes government to task...

Youngest MEP spent less than €15,000 with ‘Facebook campaign’

Labour’s youngest MEP, Thomas Bajada, managed to get elected in his first...

Labour’s youngest MEP, Thomas Bajada, managed to get...

Fragmented right inside the EP finds rigid cordon sanitaire

Matthew Vella takes a look at the formation of the European Parliament’s...

Matthew Vella takes a look at the formation of the European...

Maltese MEPs file declarations of interest

Malta’s MEPs have filed their financial declarations at the European...

Malta’s MEPs have filed their financial declarations...

Small group of MEPs urge EU to align its position with UN top court on Israel-Palestine conflict

Labour MEPs Daniel Attard and Alex Agius Saliba are among the 21 MEPs who signed the letter

Labour MEPs Daniel Attard and Alex Agius Saliba are among...

Labour against Ukraine resolution ‘roping Malta in direct attack on Russia targets’

Labour MEPs in minority of far-right groups voting against resolution calling for EU’s continued support of Ukraine against Russian aggression

Labour MEPs in minority of far-right groups voting against...

Ursula von der Leyen elected European Commission president by parliament

The European Parliament has elected Ursula von der Leyen as president of the European Commission for a second term with 401 votes in favour and 284 against

The European Parliament has elected Ursula von der Leyen as...

[WATCH] Metsola kicks out heckling far-right MEP who wants to exorcise EP of ‘demons’

European Parliament president Roberta Metsola kicks out far-right Romanian MEP after interrupting debate for the third time

European Parliament president Roberta Metsola kicks...

Attard, Agius Saliba defy Robert Abela and abstain during EP President vote

Labour MEPs Alex Agius Saliba and Daniel Attard have defied Prime Minister Robert Abela and abstained during a vote for the European Parliament President on...

Labour MEPs Alex Agius Saliba and Daniel Attard have defied...

Malta’s Metsola re-elected European Parliament president with 90% of the vote

Roberta Metsola obtains the support of 562 MEPs from the 623 who voted in the election of European Parliament president • Metsola tells MEPs 'this...

Roberta Metsola obtains the support of 562 MEPs from the...

Spanish MEP Irene Montero to contest EP Presidency against Metsola after last minute bid

Spanish MEP Irene Montero has been put forward by The Left Group to contest for the role of European Parliament President

Spanish MEP Irene Montero has been put forward by The Left...

Peter Agius warns Malta risks being booted out of Schengen unless new passport system implemented

Agius says Malta runs risk of Schengen forced exit because there is no electronic system in place to scan fingerprints and passports at the border

Agius says Malta runs risk of Schengen forced...

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