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Politicians say chaotic attempt to shut down gathering undermines free speech ahead of EU elections
Authorities investigating cash payments to MEPs ahead of June vote, says PM Alexander De Croo
Main driver of growth is Flanders where sectors including life sciences and fintech are flourishing
This year’s ranking highlights businesses that have achieved rapid revenue rises while grappling with the effects of Covid-19, war, and an energy crisis
Francesco Giorgi secretly recorded police officer complaining about ‘politically appointed’ judges and prosecutors
Tractors rolled into Brussels on Thursday to block major roads and squares close to summit gathering
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Flemish far-right politician Frank Creyelman was an intelligence asset for Beijing for years, according to investigation
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Far-right separatist party is set for a strong result in June elections but dissolving the state would be difficult
Government pledges to decide ‘soon’ on whether to reappoint Pierre Wunsch for another five-year term
Outdated penal code prevented action against far-right Flemish politician, says justice minister
March interest rate cut ‘highly unlikely’, says Belgian central bank governor Pierre Wunsch
Covert officer paid and directed far-right Belgian politician for more than three years
Niccolo Figà-Talamanca says Belgian authorities have not found any evidence against him
House prices are rising in the picture-postcard Belgian city, its centre home to just 20,000 residents — and 8mn tourists a year
EU preparing to file anti-competitive charges, according to people familiar with probe
In search of the perfect stone at a rare auction in Antwerp
Vincent Van Quickenborne steps down after revealing Tunisia asked Belgium in 2022 for its national to be returned
Tunisian gunman Abdesalem Lassaoued had been declined asylum in four European countries but never sent back
Also in this newsletter: Belgium calls for tougher migrant returns in response to terror attack
European countries on heightened security alert for potential repercussions from Israel-Hamas conflict
Belgian security service says Chinese group’s logistics arm in Liège under scrutiny over use of sensitive data
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