Glenn Micallef to face MEPs in committee grilling on November 4
Questions for the commissioner-designate will be led by the committee for Culture and Education, but MEPs from the employment, civil liberties, and legal affairs committee will...
'This is not the Eurovision,' Metsola says as MEPs sing anti-fascist song to Hungarian PM
During a plenary session in the European Parliament, left-leaning MEPs staged a protest during Viktor Orban’s address by singing the anti-fascist anthem "Bella...
Casa urges commissioner-designate to get serious with Malta on rule of law
David Casa meets Michael McGrath, the Irish commissioner-designate for Democracy, Justice and the Rule of Law
Cold reception for Viktor Orban as Von der Leyen berates his support for Russia
Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban faces a barage of criticism and condemnation from MEPs in the European Parliament during his presentation of his agenda for the Council...
Non-voters in European elections said they lacked faith in political system
There was widespread apathy towards politics in the last Europe elections of June 2024, where 56% of non-voters in Malta told a Eurobarometer survey they had lack of faith in the...
European Parliament hearings with Commissioners-designate to start on 4 November
Commissioners-designate are invited to appear before the appropriate committees for hearings in order to scrutinise if they are suitable for the posts they have been assigned to
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Far-right MEPs nominate billionaire Elon Musk for EU’s human rights prize

Far-right parties led by Le Pen, Orban and German AfD believe South African billionaire should get prize that has honoured world’s bravest human rights...

Far-right parties led by Le Pen, Orban and German AfD...

EP President calls on global leaders to reclaim political centre

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says the only way to defeat...

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says the only...

Malta MEPs abstain, vote against resolution on use of Western arms to hit Russia

European Parliament wants EU countries to lift current restrictions hindering Ukraine from using Western weapons against legitimate military targets in Russia

European Parliament wants EU countries to lift current...

MEP David Casa to spearhead EU anti-corruption efforts

MEP David Casa will lead EU negotiations on a directive to set minimum...

MEP David Casa will lead EU negotiations on a directive to...

Labour MEPs join call for war crimes sanctions on Israeli far-right ministers

MEPs call for sanctions against far-right finance minister Bezalel Yoel Smotrich and national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir

MEPs call for sanctions against far-right finance...

Socialists and democrats issue warning over next Commission mandate

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has delayed her 26...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has...

Next PBS chief should be picked through public, transparent call – MEP

PBS without successor to outgoing boss, and still no appointment of official editor at TVM

PBS without successor to outgoing boss, and still no...

Labour MEP takes Metsola nepotism complaint to EU Ombudsman

Labour MEP Daniel Attard asks EU Ombudsman to investigate...

Labour MEP Daniel Attard...

Labour should take lead on lobbying and transparency register, says former MEP

Former Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer takes government to task after attempt to introduce lobbying register in 2020 was never achieved

Former Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer takes government to task...

Youngest MEP spent less than €15,000 with ‘Facebook campaign’

Labour’s youngest MEP, Thomas Bajada, managed to get elected in his first...

Labour’s youngest MEP, Thomas Bajada, managed to get...

Fragmented right inside the EP finds rigid cordon sanitaire

Matthew Vella takes a look at the formation of the European Parliament’s...

Matthew Vella takes a look at the formation of the European...

Maltese MEPs file declarations of interest

Malta’s MEPs have filed their financial declarations at the European...

Malta’s MEPs have filed their financial declarations...

Small group of MEPs urge EU to align its position with UN top court on Israel-Palestine conflict

Labour MEPs Daniel Attard and Alex Agius Saliba are among the 21 MEPs who signed the letter

Labour MEPs Daniel Attard and Alex Agius Saliba are among...

Labour against Ukraine resolution ‘roping Malta in direct attack on Russia targets’

Labour MEPs in minority of far-right groups voting against resolution calling for EU’s continued support of Ukraine against Russian aggression

Labour MEPs in minority of far-right groups voting against...

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