Eurosceptic Slovak leader targets whistleblowers in latest crackdown
Opponents argue move by Prime Minister Robert Fico is further step towards dismantling rule of law
Opponents argue move by Prime Minister Robert Fico is further step towards dismantling rule of law

Viktor Orbán’s government has returned just 18 per cent of funds flagged by the EU’s anti-graft body

Rightwinger Janez Janša seeks return to power by replacing liberal government of Robert Golob

New government must establish rule of law to secure trust of citizens — and billions in development aid

The country has become beholden to former premier’s oligarchs and Russian interests, experts warn

Enlargement commissioner Marta Kos says bloc is discussing stricter safeguards against new entrants emulating Hungary

Several loyalists have moved overseas while others vow to form ‘constructive co-operation’ with incoming premier