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The EU is to better protect journalists from political interference under an unprecedented media freedom law adopted by the European Parliament. The legislation, backed in a vote by 464 EU lawmakers, with 92 against and 65 abstaining, also enshrines editorial independence and seeks to improve transparency on media ownership. IMAGES
The latest projections for the future distribution of seats in the European Parliament are presented in Brussels, following the EU elections on 9 June. More than 360 million people across the EU's 27 nations were eligible to vote, over four days since Thursday, to help shape the European Union's direction over the next five years. IMAGES
President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, unveils a projection of the next European Parliament, based on provisional figures of election results from across the continent. IMAGES
Images at the announcement of the results at the far-right party leader Jordan Bardella's HQ. With over 30% of the vote, the anti-immigration National Rally (RN) party is the big winner of the European elections. IMAGES
Jubilation at the Socialist Place publique campaign headquarters in Paris as the results of the European elections were announced, with the list led by Raphael Glucksmann on around 14%, just behind the Renaissance list on 15.2%. IMAGES