The number of Belgian students dropping out of school is increasing steadily year after year, despite the overall wealth and connection of the country. Our partners at Voxeurop investigated the reasons behind this discrepancy, to understand why is Belgium falling behind on such a critical issue.
The idea that "young people are shifting to the right" has become a widespread argument whenever a new election approaches. While data partially confirm this trend, they also show a more nuanced picture of the electoral behaviour of younger voters.
Europe is emptying out at the margins. And not just any population: its most educated youth are leaving, emigrating in search of better opportunities.
While the European Union as a whole is moving closer to its goal of reducing early school leaving, some countries – including Germany – appear to be moving away from the targets.
Finland is the only EU country with a female majority while at the other extreme, in Italy and Czechia, men dominate the diplomatic corps.
From jeans that changed colour to a jumper that bobbled after a handful of wears, a lot of these clothes did not hold up.
DW and EDJNet investigated almost 500 sustainability claims to find which fashion companies keep their commitments, and which skirt the issue.
After 25 years of delay and political neglect, the high-speed line is one of Europe’s biggest railway gaps
The economic and demographic evolution of Europe's regions determines which ones are stagnant and more likely to support populist parties.
The INGESA system has a "very high initial risk". Its data protection analysis is "insufficient and inconsistent" and may discourage patients from seeking necessary healthcare.
