Look what happened to Oasis fans in 2024. Ten million fans in 158 countries queued for hours on the Ticketmaster website, only to discover that the prices had jumped from €160 to €400 at the final checkout. The Socialists & Democrats group believe dynamic pricing can be a smokescreen for exploitative pricing models — which go against consumers’ rights.

In the first anti-government protests since Russia’s full-scale invasion, thousands of Ukrainians rallied in Kyiv and other major cities on Tuesday evening after lawmakers passed a law that would weaken key anti-corruption bodies. 

Tell Kyiv it won’t get any money or EU accession until president Volodymr Zelensky's new anti-corruption law is rescinded, writes Josh Rudolph of the German Marshall Fund.

Legal scholars have dubbed it a "sleeping beauty" — a potent yet practically unused EU Parliament instrument akin to the EU's own Article 7, designed to safeguard the rule of law and the integrity of its institutions.

Today, we kick off an anniversary campaign to convince new supporting members to join EUobserver's mission of providing the information citizens need to safeguard EU democracy.

Russian spies are still active in the EU capital and have a "higher risk appetite" than before the Ukraine war — despite Belgium's efforts to push back against their plots.