🚨 BREAKING: European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has hinted she will remain in her current post as pressure mounts for her to take the reins of the Maltese Nationalist Party. Read the developing story: ow.ly/3lJ850W7CG9

In today’s Living Cities: 🗣️ A chat with former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti 🛌 Barcelona puts Airbnb on notice 🇱🇻 Latvian Culture Minister Agnese Lāce discusses the dynamics in Riga’s highly fractured new government Dig in 👇 ow.ly/5Qv950WchI7

S&D questions the continuity of the coalition between EPP, S&D, Renew, and Greens, which got von der Leyen elected

EXCLUSIVE: Ursula von der Leyen is facing the biggest challenge yet to her authority as European Commission president after political groups threatened to withdraw support over her decision to cancel climate-friendly legislation. ow.ly/ckm550WeaMQ

Von der Leyen’s huge gamble puts her biggest policies at risk ow.ly/JWSv106cJq7

Ribera fought Commission plan to nix greenwashing rules ow.ly/PtIq106cJrK

EU Parliament to stop Belgium ‘tarnishing’ MEPs’ reputations ow.ly/ZPbt106cXy7

Von der Leyen will survive a no-confidence vote, but it won’t be painless ow.ly/HkQZ106cYul

Last year’s European election reshaped EU politics. Now, the Commission president must acknowledge a new alternative right-wing majority even as she fights to preserve her signature political achievement: the Green Deal. 🔗 ow.ly/o1RG50WgKF9

Orbán vs von der Leyen: Budapest Pride takes center stage in Europe’s culture war ow.ly/HWiv106e3BZ

More than 70 MEPs will attend Budapest Pride on Saturday, despite the 🇭🇺 govt's claim that the event is illegal. However, organizers found a legal loophole, rendering Viktor Orbán's efforts to ban the LGBTQ event ineffective. Read here w/ Max Griera : politico.eu/article/orban-…

Belgium issues new travel advice for Hungary ahead of Budapest Pride ow.ly/M9K7106e3YP

Spain accuses Brussels of ‘complicity’ in Orbán’s ban on Budapest Pride ow.ly/Mr9C106eaIY

European Parliament’s air conditioning breaks down due to hot weather ow.ly/YQmc106exou

‼️EU prosecutors open probe into far-right group linked to Le Pen euractiv.com/section/politi…

For years, the extreme right was content pooh-poohing the EU’s climate efforts from the back benches. No longer. politico.eu/article/the-fa…

The EU court has backed Qatargate suspect Eva Kaili in a transparency case. politico.eu/article/eu-gen…

Center-left lawmakers will not support Thursday’s motion of no confidence in Ursula von der Leyen, giving a timely boost to the beleaguered European Commission president. politico.eu/article/social…

Ursula von der Leyen survived her no-confidence vote today, but the event carries a powerful warning for the European Commission president. Join our reporters Sarah Wheaton, Marianne Gros and Max Griera at 4 p.m. CEST for a live debrief 👇 politico.eu/event/politico…

As Europe teeters on the edge of a full-blown trade war with the United States, the EU’s 27 commissioners will gather on Wednesday to settle one of the thorniest issues in Brussels: its own finances. Here's everything you need to know. politico.eu/article/eu-sev…