Lead MEP says EU should skip 2040 emissions targets MEP Ondrej Knotek believes that Europe does not need to lead in the fight against climate change and disputes the 2050 goal of climate neutrality. Euronews · Jul 29, 2025
From Washington to Warsaw: how MAGA influence is reshaping Europe’s far right From closed-door conferences in Paris to policy summits in Madrid and Warsaw, US-style nationalism, championed by Donald Trump’s allies, is gaining ground in Europe – raising urgent questions about the future of democracy on both sides of the Atlantic. Radio France Internationale · Jul 19, 2025
Patriots for Europe look to derail signature EU climate policy with key parliament file The far-right Patriots for Europe are now a step closer to derail one of the EU’s flagship policy, the so-called Green Deal. Euronews · Jul 10, 2025
Patriots break cordon sanitaire to seize climate file in European Parliament By taking over legislative work on the European commission’s new 2040 climate target, the Eurosceptic Patriots for Europe will increase its influence over the bloc’s climate policy. Euronews · Jul 8, 2025
Le Pen, Orban lambast EU at far-right rally in France French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday launched scathing attacks on the EU at a rally in France aimed at flaunting the unity and strength of the anti-immigration wing of European politics. Radio France Internationale · Jun 10, 2025
Eurosceptic Patriots call for Parliamentary inquiry into corruption scandals The committee would address allegations of corruption, money-laundering and abuse of power. Euronews · Apr 10, 2025
The Czech Republic's car giant Skoda is defying parent Volkswagen's downturn Volkswagen-owned Skoda is defying a broader downturn for the German carmaker. Fortune · Apr 3, 2025
Trump and Musk blast embezzlement verdict as Le Pen plans appeal The French far-right leader, who was convicted on Monday of embezzling EU funds and barred from the 2027 presidential election, said she will appeal. Euronews · Mar 31, 2025
Europe's far-right leaders salute Trump and downplay threat of US tariffs Europe's far-right leaders, including France's Marine Le Pen, on Saturday hailed the agenda of the American president Donald Trump claiming it presented the continent with a turning point. Radio France Internationale · Feb 8, 2025
EU's Largest Far-right Bloc Makes Show Of Force In Madrid Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and France's Marine Le Pen headline a rally in Madrid on Saturday by Europe's biggest far-right bloc, buoyed by electoral gains and Donald Trump's return to power. International Business Times · Feb 8, 2025
The Czech Republic's car giant Skoda is defying parent Volkswagen's downturn Volkswagen-owned Skoda is defying a broader downturn for the German carmaker. Fortune · Jan 21, 2025
The Guardian view on the far right in Brussels: the centre must do more than hold Editorial: As extreme nationalist forces coalesce in the European parliament, a bolder response is needed The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2024
Patriots for Europe? Viktor Orbán’s new EU group is another hollow victory for the far right Marine Le Pen’s RN and Hungary’s Fidesz have joined forces. But Europe’s far right is fractured and Orbán isolated, says political scientist Cas Mudde The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2024
Le Pen, Orban and the ‘Patriots for Europe’: Is the EU being undermined from within? Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally party this week joined forces with the camp of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to form a powerful new far-right bloc in the EU parliament. The group, Patriots for Europe, will be led by Jordan Bardella, Le Pen’s 28-year-old protégé. With 84 EU lawmakers… France 24 · Jul 9, 2024
Top News · Jul 9, 2024 Far-Right Parties Form New Bloc In European Parliament Far-right parties unite in Patriots for Europe bloc, challenging mainstream groups in the European Parliament.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024 Le Pen and Orbán join forces in European parliament far-right alliance The group, styled Patriots for Europe, becomes the third-largest force and largest-ever far-right bloc assembly
The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024 Viktor Orbán’s rightwing group hits quota for recognition by EU parliament Patriots for Europe gets Danish and Flemish nationalists as latest members, amid EU anger over Hungary PM’s latest unauthorised foreign policy foray