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Who is voting for the far-right in Europe?
The Explainer Migration fears have fuelled a rising tide of right-wing populism, but migration alone is not the full story
By The Week UK Published
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What is at stake in the EU elections?
Today's Big Question Right-wing parties are on the rise
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Five things to watch out for in the European elections
The Explainer The far-right looks set to make significant gains in Brussels parliament
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Rise of the right: big gains predicted for Eurosceptics in EU elections
Under the Radar Far-right support may be propelled by a rejection of the 'Brussels bureaucracy' and 'precarious' lives
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published
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EU rocked by €1m Qatar corruption scandal
Speed Read European Parliament vice-president and three officials detained in custody as probe into alleged bribes widens
By The Week Staff Published
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MEPs urge EU to take ‘concrete’ action over Hungarian media crackdown
In the Spotlight Demand comes as Viktor Orban strips last independent radio station of broadcast license
By Joe Evans Published
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Inside the European Union’s €750bn coronavirus recovery package summit
In Depth EU27 leaders clash over size of spending plan and rule of law restrictions
By Joe Evans Published
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Black MEP Magid Magid says he was asked to leave EU parliament
Speed Read Green Party member claims he was stopped on his first day in the building
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Should the EU have an official anthem?
Speed Read Brexit Party MEPs accused of being disrespectful after parliamentary stunt over ‘federal anthem’
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Nigel Farage faces European Parliament ban over undisclosed gifts
Speed Read Former UKIP leader summoned for formal hearing to explain reports he received £450,000 in the year after the EU referendum
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What European election results mean for the rest of the EU
Speed Read A populist surge fails to materialise as Greens and liberals make gains
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What is the European Parliament and what does it do?
In Depth Next month’s elections could have profound implications for the future of the EU
By The Week Staff Last updated
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MEP elections: when are the votes and will the UK take part?
In Depth Both the EU and Britain say all 28 member states must participate if Brexit is delayed beyond June
By The Week Staff Published
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Battle lines drawn ahead European Parliamentary elections
Speed Read EU’s chief Brexit negotiator warns European project faces destruction at the hands of a populist ‘Nigel Farage in every country’
By The Week Staff Last updated
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