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Von der Leyen faces critical test as EU court decides on secret ‘Pfizergate’ texts
Wednesday’s General Court ruling will assess whether the European Commission is in breach of transparency rules.

European Parliament flinches at factory farming reality

Belgium wanted a drug shortages bill. It’s not happy with the EU’s plan.

It’s time for Europe to lead on abortion rights, say lawmakers, NGOs

5 things to know about Olivér Várhelyi’s health commissioner hearing

EU-Turkish border exposes hell of animal transport

Who’s going to pay for moving drug production to Europe?
Europe is betting everything on getting richer
Making the EU more competitive has become its obsession. No one knows if that’s achievable ― or whether other policies will survive it.
Center right gets its way as golden boy Hansen lands EU farm job
Ursula von der Leyen’s pick for agrifood commissioner is a political animal and skilled mediator — qualities he will need to do a better job than his hapless predecessor.
Err … him?! EU’s new animal welfare chief yet to win hearts and minds
Campaigners had hoped for someone with “some kind of experience” in animal welfare issues and “a heart for animals.”
Homeopathy, vaccines, Big Pharma. Where do the Greens actually stand on health?
Green members debunk historical and recent dubious positions on public health policies.
Europe needs faster action on magic mushroom, MDMA therapies, urge MEPs
Psychedelic drugs could be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder and depression.
MEPs vote for abortion rights to be included in EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
The resolution also condemns the US Supreme Court decision to overturn federal abortion rights in the US.
Commission tries to rescue the summer with coronavirus travel certificate
There is a divide emerging between north and south.