Experts demand urgent reform of Spain’s ‘predatory’ tax bonuses and crippling litigation rules
When public policy instruments cease to serve the common good and instead become tools for aggressive capital extraction,…
SPD Floats Dismissal Protection Reform as Berlin Court Throws Out Two Firings Linked to Billion-Euro
Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD) have signaled they are open to a targeted relaxation of dismissal protection for certain…
Berlin Reform Summit Pushes for July 1 Deal as Labour Representation and Pension Debates Intensify
Top officials from Germany’s black-red coalition hosted a three-hour reform summit in the Chancellery yesterday, bringing together chancellor…
Berlin’s €7.6 Billion Care Reform Plan: Higher Premiums, Lower Benefits, and a ‘Slap in the Face’
Germany’s long-term care insurance faces €57B deficit by 2030; Health Minister’s reform cuts benefits, raises premiums, drawing criticism…
Tensions Flare in Brussels Over Education Reform Protests
In Brussels, tensions escalated as protesters took to the streets, opposing planned education reforms intended to slash costs.…
Hungary’s Magyar Seeks Political Deal with Brussels on EU Funds by Late May
Hungarian Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar agreed with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen that the incoming Hungarian…
Is Germany the sick man of Europe again? The Ring in Berlin
Published on 23/04/2026 – 7:30 GMT+2 Is Germany once again the sick man of Europe? One might think…