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1 day ago
The music industry contributes over €31bn annually to the EU economy — and music speaks to voters from all walks of life. As the late Jacques Delors once said, ‘One does not fall in love with the single market’.
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Despite fears of a far-right take-over, Europe's political centre holds after the EU elections, amid gains by the centre-right and stability for the socialist centre-left. But major losses for the liberal Renew and the Greens, paired with a sharp rise for the far-right in France, indicate Europe is still turning right.
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Five things to know about the European elections in Germany

10 days ago
As the largest member state in the 27-nation bloc, the distribution of its 96 seats is important in shaping the future of EU decision-making. Here's what to expect from the European elections in Germany.
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Disinformation often worst three days ahead of EU elections, says official

3 days ago
EU officials are raising the alarm at the increasing sophistication of disinformation campaigns — as tens of millions of European citizens head to the voting booths over the next few days.
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Turnout: the highs, the lows, and the outliers

1 month ago
The June 2024 election will show whether 2019’s boost in turnout has halted a 30-year decline — or was just a temporary blip.
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