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Fragmented and increasingly geopolitical, Brussels combative lobbying arena shifts gear
Traditional Brussels advocacy strategies are no longer sufficient in today’s world; it’s a political arena much more than a regulatory...
Ireland 2025 - The Year in Politics
In the words of Yeats: “All is changed, changed utterly”…kind of. 2025 was a year of change in Irish politics for sure, but then again,...
Ireland targets European AI leadership role
Senior Irish policymakers want Ireland to take a leading role in the development of “ethical, innovative and inclusive” AI development in...
A Bitter Taste: The Economic Impact Of US Tariffs On British Food And Drink Industries
McVitie’s Digestives, Walkers crisps, English breakfast tea, Stilton and Red Leicester cheeses, English sparkling wine, Scotch...
Barbara Wynne Joins Hanover as Managing Director, Brussels
Hanover Communications, one of EMEA’s leading strategic communications consultancies, today announced the hire of Barbara Wynne as the...
EU Competitiveness in the new Trump Era: A threat or an opportunity?
The EU must navigate the evolving global trade and political landscape, marked by Donald Trump's return to the White House, by...
Is this new Commission fit for purpose?
Building a new Commission is a bit like making good stew. It takes patience. Lots of ingredients which are sometimes not available to...
France in Flux: Election Results Send the Country into Political Uncertainty
The French election results of 7 July have plunged the country into a state of uncertainty. While political strategies have successfully...
Macron's Great Gamble Has Not Paid Off
President Macron's great gamble has not paid off. France now faces the unknown. The second-round runoff vote in the French parliamentary...
New Power Balance, New Mandate: What Europe's Election Results Mean for the EU's Future
Europe has gone to the polls and the results are in. The newly elected MEPs will meet in Strasbourg on 16th July and so begins a new...
Irish Elections: The centre holds, Independents soar and Sinn Féin’s bubble bursts
With over 800 seats filled in the local elections, the national picture has become clear.
Is The Weight Over? Navigating Ireland's 25kg Limit for E-Scooters
Shared e-scooter schemes look like they may be finally coming to Ireland soon - but will operators be able to meet the strict criteria?