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Geert Wilders and Dutch coalition prospects

The election victory in the Netherlands for the Party for Freedom fits into a wider picture of European radical-right populism.

The monopoly online retailer has extracted vast rents from workers and citizens who are raising their voices globally.

The richest 10 per cent of Europeans are responsible for the same carbon emissions as the poorer half of the population.

Behind closed doors, the companies have fiercely lobbied the European Union to leave advanced artificial-intelligence systems unregulated.

Greening our economies offers a unique opportunity to improve job quality in Europe. Justice for workers should be at the core.

Rising interest rates have devalued central banks’ assets, creating demands for recapitalisation. Time for a debate.

The Council of the EU’s position would continue to expose the poorest to toxic air for years to come.

Ukraine and Moldova have taken a huge step towards European Union membership but hazards lie ahead.

Albania’s agreement to process offshore asylum-seekers heading for Italy, Lily Lynch writes, is not a good look.

Sahra Wagenknecht's new party has a questionable support base and doubtful prospects—like others of its kind across Europe.

The data show we are heading toward catastrophe, yet world leaders refuse to recognise the urgency of phasing out fossil fuels.

As in adult long-term care, corporations are accruing rents from publicly funded childcare, exploiting workers and children.

More children are at risk of poverty than before the pandemic—early childhood education and care is critical.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has had a profound effect on the European Union, whose response is defining its trajectory.

A year on from the breakthrough on climate-change funding, poor countries eye disappointment at the Dubai summit.