From distraction to cyberbullying – smartphones and social media are blamed for a wide range of ills affecting students. While the EU is inching towards banning mobiles in schools some member states have already gone much farther.
Faced with US tariffs, competition from China and climate rules at home, Europe’s carmakers are struggling with falling sales and profits. While Washington and London have reached a first deal since US President Trump began his global trade offensive, the European Union is still seeking a transatlantic agreement to save one of its key industries.
With new legislation, the EU Commission wants to finally cut ties with Russian energy supplies. But are those plans just a path towards new dependencies?
While the blackout lasted less than 24 hours, it caused shockwaves across Europe and raised questions that will linger for much longer.
Eurostat figures show a slight decrease in road deaths in 2023, but with thousands dying every year, what is the EU doing to change the situation and save lives?
Disinformation is an ever-growing danger to democracy, with campaigns often targeting vulnerable groups, the EESC’s President Röpke says.