Gordon macht einen Spaziergang durch das Berliner Regierungsviertel mit Familienministerin Karin Prien (CDU). Sie diskutiert fernab von Konferenzräumen über die Herausforderungen ihres Ministeriums, das im Zentrum gesellschaftlicher Debatten steht.
Prien erläutert, wie die beliebte Familienleistung angesichts der Sparvorgaben umgestaltet werden soll und die Auswirkungen auf Väter sowie das Modell

Three Britons are walking an estimated 350km from London to Brussels as part of ongoing efforts for the UK to rejoin the European Union.
They are carrying a public petition, which has signed by thousands of British citizens, calling for the UK to get back in the 27-strong bloc.
This comes just ahead of a major pro-Remain march in London later this month where tens of thousands of people are expe

On June 4, 2026, Europe’s key stories centered on security, affordability, and rights. EU ministers met in Luxembourg addressing Schengen, migration, Ukraine’s protection, and organized crime while Brussels pushed a new technology sovereignty package, amid renewed household concerns over inflation and borrowing costs.
EU Ministers Discuss Borders, Migration, and Security
Home affairs

“We might need to revisit that,” Burnham replied. “Considering the significant issues related to knife crime, it’s worth examining, though it requires a thorough discussion,” he added.
Burnham dismissed allegations of unequal policing in Greater Manchester, commending Chief Constable Stephen Watson. He emphasized Watson’s commitment to “never take the knee

The European Commission has released a much-anticipated roadmap towards phasing out animal testing for chemical safety assessments.
There is a “firm commitment to phasing-out animal testing at the earliest opportunity”.
Campaigners go on to say the EU has acknowledged that, “up until now, overall progress to replace animal testing has been too slow”.
Cruelty Free Europe adds, “Importantly, the R

Argentina’s Court of Cassation’s decision in the Rudnev case seems to lack empathy and consideration for his dire health condition. Despite having undergone surgery and facing severe health issues while under state custody, Rudnev is ordered back into an environment detrimental to his health. The prosecution’s narrative involving an alleged “cult” remains unsubstanti

The European Parliament’s Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats is urging Pina Picierno, who recently left their group, to step down from her role as Parliament vice president.
“Although EP rules technically permit her to remain in the vice-presidency, it would be politically inconsistent,” stated Andrea Maceiras, spokesperson for the S&D group’s chair, Iratxe García.
Maceiras e

The European Union is transitioning from formulating significant artificial intelligence regulations to establishing the expert infrastructure necessary for their enforcement. New scientific and advisory bodies appointed by the European Commission will play a crucial role in overseeing general-purpose AI, technical standards, and rights-related risks as the AI Act enters its next important implem

Anthony Lattier échange avec Elisa Bertholomey et Laura Kayali à propos de la semaine difficile de Bruno Retailleau, le candidat LR à la présidentielle, dans le nouvel épisode du Playbook Paris, le podcast de POLITICO. Accusé par le gouvernement de bloquer l’actualisation de la loi de programmation militaire au Sénat, moqué par Laurent Wauquiez et critiqué par Jean-François Copé et Xavier Bertrand

The first regional forum in Europe for environmental human rights defenders is taking place amid increasing challenges related to protest, participation, and justice access for campaigners.
This week, in Strasbourg, European institutions and UN rights bodies are gathering for the inaugural European Forum on Environmental Human Rights Defenders. The event aims to enhance protection for those advoc