Commission proposes granting legal migrants easier access to the EU

Andrea Leadsom MP: New governments ought to be able to opt out of EU laws signed by their predecessors; Commission pushes for intergovernmental treaty to be incorporated into EU law

The European Commission, ECB and IMF want more cuts in government jobs and reductions in Greek salaries before agreeing the new rescue

Squeezed supply of Russian gas to some EU countries fell further today (3 February), the European Commission said, but added the situation had not reached emergency levels despite freezing temperatures gripping much of Europe. More »

Hungarian flag-carrier Malév ceased operating early today (3 February), ending 66 years of almost continuous service, after its planes were held overseas for unpaid debts. Last month the Commission ordered Hungary to recover multi-million state aid to the national carrier. More »

A British House of Lords panel is urging the European Commission to reconsider some of its key agricultural proposals, calling for more robust spending on research and cuts in direct payments to farmers. More »

MEPs voted by a wide margin today (2 February) to ditch a European Commission plan for giving food producers new choices to promote products as having less fat, sugar or salt. More »

European Commission is to toughen regulation of medical devices as a result of concerns over PIP products despite scientific review

The Independent Police Complaints Commission announces a review of the way it deals with custody deaths following a BBC investigation.

MEPs voted by a wide margin today (2 February) to ditch a European Commission plan for giving food producers new choices to promote products as have less fat, sugar or salt. More »