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A new survey shows that Europeans are overwhelmingly concerned about all the risks children face on social media. Cyberbullying and harassment top the list of concerns, worrying 71% of respondents. Europeans also call for more democratic participation, defence capabilities and renewable energy.
New EU measures will help farmers address the sharp increase in fertiliser and other input costs triggered by the recent crisis in the Middle East. They will allow EU countries to provide urgent and targeted financial support to farmers facing rising production costs and liquidity pressures.
Starting on 7 July 2026, all newly registered cars and vans in the EU will be subject to more advanced safety requirements. This is the latest phase in the rollout of EU vehicle safety rules under the General Safety Regulation, and will contribute to making Europe's roads safer.
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