Category : Search result: European Union health policy


CFMEU Officials Jailed for Bribery Scandal

Two former CFMEU officials sentenced for corruptly taking bribes. The union pledges to rebuild after this 'egregious breach of trust'. Read the full details.

HMRC worker refuses office return, blames union

A UK tax office worker's refusal to return to the office post-lockdown sparks legal battle, with union advice at the centre of the controversy. Exclusive details on the employment tribunal case.

EU chief cancels Brazil trip over Amazon remarks

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen abruptly cancels high-profile Brazil visit following controversial remarks about the Amazon rainforest, sparking diplomatic tensions.

EU Crisis: Von der Leyen's Leadership Under Threat

Ursula von der Leyen faces mounting pressure as EU leaders clash over key appointments and far-right parties threaten to disrupt the bloc's political balance. Exclusive analysis of the power struggle reshaping Europe.

David Gow: Guardian's European Editor Dies at 72

Celebrating the life and legacy of David Gow, The Guardian's esteemed European editor whose sharp analysis and deep understanding of EU affairs informed British readers for decades.

Teamsters Union Endorses Trump in 2025 Election Shock

In a dramatic political shift, the powerful Teamsters union has thrown its support behind Donald Trump for the 2025 presidential election, creating shockwaves across the American political landscape.

Ireland pushes EU to review Israel agreement over Gaza

In a dramatic diplomatic move, Ireland is pushing the European Union to urgently reassess its relationship with Israel, citing potential breaches of human rights obligations in Gaza that could violate the EU-Israel Association Agreement.

Eddie Jones returns as Japan rugby coach

Controversial coach Eddie Jones makes stunning comeback to Japanese rugby just months after walking away from Wallabies disaster during Autumn Nations Series.

Rail union boss's Las Vegas trip funded by members

RMT union leader Mick Lynch faces scrutiny after spending thousands on a Las Vegas conference and luxury hotel stays, funded by members' subscription fees during a cost of living crisis.

Oxford Union pays £25,000 for Trump Instagram post

The prestigious Oxford Union faces mounting criticism after paying £25,000 for an Instagram post featuring Donald Trump, sparking outrage among students and alumni over the controversial expenditure.

Cafe owner defies council over Union Jack mural

A Westminster cafe owner faces council pressure to remove a Union Flag mural despite local support, sparking debate about national pride and local authority overreach in central London.

Germany warns Italy over pro-Russia position

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock cautions Italy that supporting Russia could jeopardise European unity and security, highlighting growing tensions within the EU.

EU Demands More UK Money Post-Brexit

Former Chancellor Mel Stride reveals the European Union is pressing Britain for additional budget contributions despite Brexit, creating fresh economic tensions.

Orban must not derail Ukraine's EU accession

As EU leaders gather for crucial Ukraine membership negotiations, fears grow that Hungary's Viktor Orban could single-handedly block Europe's strategic future. Analysis reveals why his veto threat must not prevail.

EU Ministers Clash Over Palestinian Aid in Gaza Crisis

European Union foreign ministers engage in heated debate over suspending development aid for Palestinians as Gaza humanitarian crisis deepens. Ireland and Luxembourg lead opposition against cutting vital funding.

EU Considering Total Ban on Cigarettes

Brussels officials are exploring radical proposals to phase out cigarette sales across member states, potentially creating Europe's first smoke-free generation in decades.

Labour Rules Out EU Rejoin in Brexit Stance

Shadow ministers Wes Streeting and Rachel Reeves deliver stark message on Britain's future relationship with Europe, putting to rest speculation about rejoining the EU as Labour prepares for government.

EU Parliament Bans 'Veggie Burger' Labels

The European Parliament has sparked outrage by voting to ban plant-based products from using terms like 'veggie burger' and 'vegan sausage' in what critics call an attack on sustainable food choices.

Page 1 of 4