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In literature as in life, there is a trope where only in defeat does character reveal itself. The raw pain on the face of Green MEP Ciarán Cuffe told its own story. His honesty in accepting his European election loss was the epitome of grace under pressure.

Far-right parties made striking gains in European Union elections on Sunday, while the ultimate losers were French President Emmanuel Macron -- and the Greens.

Far-right parties gain ground in EU elections; Macron's party suffers. Von der Leyen's party remains strong. Greens falter, but turnout increases

Exit polls suggest support for Greens fell in Germany and France, leading to fears of weakening of climate ambitions

Far right celebrates in France, Germany and Austria, but mainstream centre parties on course to hold majority

Far right celebrates in France, Germany and Austria, but mainstream centre parties on course to hold majority

Frans Timmermans, the leader of left wing political party GroenLinks-PvdA, said he was happy with the eight seats that his merged party appears to have won in the European Parliament elections. Geert Wilders said he was "extremely happy" with the outcome, with Ipsos I&O/NOS exit polling showing his far-right PVV earned seven seats. Meanwhile, the NSC was left wondering why its support has been decimated since the Dutch General Election in November, with party leader Peter Omtzigt w...

Dutch candidates rally for the EU elections amid concerns over the future of Europe, with polls suggesting potential far-right dominance.

Polls suggest Greens will perform poorly in Junes EU election as the party tries to usher climate protections through sensitive political times.

Millions of young people took to the streets across Europe in 2019 demanding action to fight climate change, helping Green parties secure their best ever EU election results and giving them... -May 23, 2024 at 02:12 am EDT - MarketScreener