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Welsh Minister Challenges UK Government on Funding and Powers

Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan is demanding more funding and powers from the UK government, challenging decisions on disability benefits and the winter fuel allowance, and prioritizing rail investment; a UK minister acknowledged the demands while emphasizing the need to balance competing interes...

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ArcelorMittal France Job Cuts Spark Protests, Nationalization Proposal

On May 13th, hundreds of ArcelorMittal employees protested in Saint-Denis, France, against the company's plan to cut over 600 jobs, raising concerns about the future of steel production in France and prompting a proposed nationalization by LFI deputies.

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Germany's Massive Spending Plan Tests EU Fiscal Rules

Germany's new finance minister announced a €1 trillion investment plan in defense and infrastructure, challenging EU fiscal rules and potentially setting a precedent for other member states.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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EU Prison Population Rises, Overcrowding Creates Crisis

The EU reported 499,000 prisoners in 2023, a 3.2% increase from 2022, with projections suggesting a potential doubling by 2027 due to political factors; overcrowding is a major concern, especially in Cyprus, France, and Italy, causing violence, staff burnout, and court delays.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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King Felipe VI Advocates for United European Defense

King Felipe VI of Spain received an honorary doctorate from the University of Coimbra, using the occasion to advocate for a united Europe focused on defense, the rule of law, and shared values with Italy and Portugal, emphasizing the importance of historical ties and collective security.

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EU Launches Biometric Entry/Exit System to Enhance Security and Combat Irregular Migration

The EU's new Entry/Exit System, starting possibly in October, will digitally record biometric data of non-EU nationals visiting the Schengen Area for up to 90 days to combat irregular migration and enhance security; Cyprus and Ireland are exempt.

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Spain to Reform Public Prosecutor's Office to Enhance Autonomy

The Spanish government is pushing a legal reform to grant the Public Prosecutor's Office more autonomy, prompted by investigations into the Attorney General, including extending his term to five years, formalizing communication with the government and strengthening internal mechanisms to resist orde...

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Trump Orders 59% US Prescription Drug Price Cut, Blames EU

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday mandating at least a 59% reduction in US prescription drug prices within 30 days, blaming high costs on the EU's lower drug pricing policies and threatening Medicare payment restrictions for non-compliance.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Europe's Grid Failure Stalls Renewable Energy Transition

A new report reveals that Europe's electricity grid is failing to keep pace with the renewable energy transition, with over 1,700 GW of renewable energy projects stalled across 16 countries, resulting in €7.2 billion in wasted renewable energy in 2024 due to grid limitations, primarily in the UK, Fi...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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EU Prison Population Rises: Overcrowding and Projected Increase

The number of prisoners in the EU rose by 3.2% in 2023 to 499,000, with predictions of a 200% increase by 2027 due to political changes; overcrowding is a major concern, impacting 13 countries and leading to issues such as increased gang activity and reduced healthcare access.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EU Prison Population Rises, Overcrowding Exacerbates Safety Concerns

The EU's prison population rose by 3.2% in 2023 to 499,000, with overcrowding most severe in Cyprus, France, and Italy, leading to safety and healthcare concerns and impacting court proceedings; a 200% increase is projected by 2027.

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Austria Rejects EU's 90 Percent Emissions Cut Target

Austria's new government, a coalition of the conservative Peoples' Party, Social Democrats, and NEOS, rejected the EU's proposed 90 percent emissions reduction target by 2040, creating political pressure to revise the target and potentially weakening the EU's climate policy framework.

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