EU institutions pile on pressure for ‘ambitious’ budget, new resources

Representatives of EU institutions took the stage at a flagship conference in Brussels to push European governments to agree an ambitious long-term budget, including with new own resources. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT During the Annual EU Budget Conference, the Commission’s flagship event, European Commissioner for Budget Piotr Serafin took an opportunity to…

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Fast fashion: 69% of our clothes contain toxic chemicals

The EU buys roughly 4.5 million tonnes of fast-fashion textiles each year. Over 5.8 million low-value e-commerce parcels enter the bloc every day, with brands like Shein, Temu and AliExpress attracting more than 400 million monthly shoppers. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT More than 90 per cent of these e-commerce clothing items are…

Private sector added 98,000 jobs in June, below expectations, ADP says

Companies in the private sector added 98,000 jobs in June, payroll processing firm ADP said in its latest report on Wednesday. The figure is below economists’ estimates of a gain of 118,000 jobs and down from the prior month’s unrevised 122,000 payrolls figure.Which industries are hiring the most workers, according…

EU set to reallocate Western Balkans funding for ‘frontrunners’

Published on 02/07/2026 – 7:13 GMT+2 The European Commission is set to redistribute funding under the tool designed to financially incentivise Western Balkan countries to carry out the reforms required for EU accession in favour of ‘frontrunner’ countries, two EU officials told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Reform and Growth Facility…

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