Own apartment or parental home? The reality of young people’s housing in Europe
Housing affordability is becoming one of the biggest challenges for young people around the world. However, in some countries it is more difficult than in others. Unaffordable housing and rental prices are increasing the age of independence. What options do young people have if they want to leave their parents?
L’Ue avvia un’indagine su Google: sotto accusa l’uso dei contenuti online per addestrare l’IA
The European Union has just announced the launch of an investigation into Google's use of online content and YouTube videos to train its AI models.
What Europe wants to do to reduce emissions: the EU’s environmental commitments towards COP30
The Climate Committee confirms the EU's leadership in the COP30 negotiations. The new climate targets must take into account the ambitious climate commitments set for 2040. All sectors are urged to contribute to climate neutrality.
Free train travel across Europe: who can get tickets starting October 30th and how to apply
With the DiscoverEu project, anyone aged 18 can obtain a pass similar to Interrail: free travel on trains throughout Europe for a period of one to thirty days, with discounts on accommodations as well. Applications open on Thursday, October 30th at 12:00 PM. Passes will also require a six-question quiz, and only those who pass will receive the pass.
Trans Lives Lost in Italy
Negli ultimi anni lItalia non si è mai dimostrata come un paese inclusivo per la comunità LGBTQ+, al contrario, le uccisioni delle persone trans sono tra le più alte in Europa.
La CJUE rend une décision ferme concernant la Pologne : les mariages entre personnes de même sexe doivent être reconnus.
La Cour de justice de l'Union européenne (CJUE) a statué aujourd'hui que la Pologne doit reconnaître les mariages entre personnes de même sexe de citoyens de l'UE célébrés légalement dans un autre État membre de l'UE. L'arrêt concerne un couple polonais marié en Allemagne.
Forgotten at Pride
The streets transform into festive areas during Pride Month as rainbow flags spread throughout the world while queer people proudly take control of public spaces.
Hors des sentiers battus : Diana Reis et la redéfinition du handicap en Europe
Diana Reis a grandi dans un petit village du Portugal où elle ne voyait pratiquement jamais personne comme elle. Aujourd'hui, elle est la figure de proue de Fora dos Padrões sur les réseaux sociaux, où elle défend les droits de près de 107 millions de personnes, soit un adulte sur quatre, en situation de handicap dans l'UE (Eurostat, 2024).
Un spectre hante l'Europe : le spectre de la solitude.
Ce n'est plus un sentiment privé mais une réalité publique qui s'infiltre dans la politique, redéfinissant la confiance et le sentiment d'appartenance. Si la démocratie s'est jadis épanouie grâce à la communauté, elle doit aujourd'hui réapprendre à faire se rencontrer les gens, et non plus seulement à les connecter.