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In Europe, national and regional parliaments widely recognise citizens’ entitlement to protection in areas like housing, fuel and access to health and social care. But across the continent, growing numbers of people entitled to social benefits never actually receive them.

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The European Union’s top diplomat has rejected calls for a Europe-wide army

France's delayed budget for this year is set to pass Monday, enabling higher military spending promised by President Emmanuel Macron

The former Italian prime minister said the European Union risks subordination, division and deindustrialision all at once if it does not pull closer together.

Airline groups say immediate action is required to combat 'chronic border control understaffing' and 'unresolved technology issues'.

Ursula von der Leyen introduced the EU’s “28th Regime”, which would set up a pan-European market to make it easier for startups to form and operate across borders. If you want to learn more about how the EU plans to build its own Silicon Valley, ask the Euronews AI chatbot.

ASK ME ANYTHING: In a recent Q&A with Independent readers, chief political commentator John Rentoul argues that Labour’s internal turmoil under Keir Starmer reflects a deeper crisis of discipline and direction that could hand the political initiative to Nigel Farage

Only 19 VCSPs now remain in the US - and a similar wipeout is happening in Europe as Broadcom pulls major VMware partner program.