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Andy Burnham Unveils New UK Political Model
Andy Burnham has taken office as Prime Minister, promising a ‘major reset’ for Britain with a new political and economic model.
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EU plan targets risks and opportunities of advanced AI in
The European Commission has unveiled a plan to address risks and harness opportunities of advanced AI in cybersecurity, outlining policy intent but providing no operational details or timeline.
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EU Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee to visit Beijing and Shanghai
A delegation led by AFET chair David McAllister will travel to Beijing and Shanghai on 21–23 July for high-level meetings with Chinese authorities; the announcement gives dates and leadership but few details.
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Commission publishes seventh annual Rule of Law Report for EU and
On 17 July 2026 the European Commission published its seventh annual Rule of Law Report assessing developments in democracy, judicial independence, anti‑corruption, media pluralism and fundamental rights across 27 EU
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Irish Presidency briefs Parliament committees on its priorities
Irish ministers presented the Presidency’s agenda to nearly all European Parliament committees, allowing MEPs to question ministers and align parliamentary work with Council priorities during the six-month term.
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EU provisional deal on AGILE programme to speed defence innovation
MEPs and the Council reached a provisional agreement on AGILE, a new EU programme aimed at accelerating faster, lower-cost defence innovation to adapt to the security landscape shaped by Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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EU Ukraine Defence Partnership Signed in Kyiv
This framework seeks to integrate Ukraine’s defence industry more closely with Europe’s.
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EU Commission to Propose Child Online Safety Rules
The Commission will review the recommendations and aims to prepare a legislative proposal after the summer.Proposed Framework for Child Online
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MEPs urge stronger enforcement for safer social media
The Parliament’s Culture and Education Committee urged stronger enforcement of existing rules, calling on social media companies to guarantee safer online environments and protect children and young people.
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MEPs back measures to protect EU organic production
The European Parliament committee endorsed proposals to protect EU organic producers from unfair external competition and to strengthen consumer trust in organic labels and products.
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Special panel delivers final report on child online safety
The European Commission’s special panel submitted its final report outlining online risks for children and offering guidance on protecting, empowering young users and promoting age-appropriate social media use.
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EU launches Team Gaza Initiative with €883.6 million for recovery
The Palestine Donor Group increased PEGASE contributions and launched the Team Gaza Initiative to provide €883.6 million for early recovery and civilian assistance in Gaza, with implementation details to follow.
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