Solar panels could become mandatory on all new buildings in the EU
The proposals have been unveiled in a bid to reduce dependence on Russian fossil fuel and scale up the transition to green energy.
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50 years ago Ireland voted to join the EU – with 83% backing the move
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said relationships “forged” between Irish and British government politicians at a European level helped the peace process.
EU to drop requirement to wear masks in airports and on planes
The new recommendations take effect on May 16th but rules may still vary by airline if they fly to or from destinations where the rules are different.
Orban bashes Zelensky and ‘Brussels bureaucrats’ after fourth election win
“We won a victory so big that you can see it from the moon, and you can certainly see it from Brussels,” the Hungarian prime minister said.
Fury as Labour won’t back EU’s open door policy for Ukrainian refugees
"Shameful. There are now 40 Tories showing more compassion than Labour."
Ursula von der Leyen reveals package of further EU sanctions against Russia
In a series of tweets early on Friday morning, Ms von der Leyen said the sanctions show ‘how united the EU is’.
Watch: EU plans ‘harshest’ sanctions package ever against Russia
“The European Union will respond in the strongest possible terms," Ursula von der Leyen said.
EU gives gig economy workers full employee rights in new legislation
Firms like Uber will have to give employees the minimum wage, access to sick pay and holidays under new laws.
EU launches ‘game-changing’ tool to monitor carbon emissions
The EU will launch a “constellation of satellites” into orbit to track greenhouse gas emissions.