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Starmer slams social media (but not Farage) as far right roils UK

Starmer slams social media (but not Farage) as far right roils UK

Starmer said ‘violent disorder was clearly whipped up online’ after days of riots over the killing of three children.

August 1, 2024 7:02 pm CET
Croatia’s Dubravka Šuica renominated as EU commissioner
Starmer summons UK police chiefs as stabbing sparks wave of far-right violence
Humiliated, Scotland’s independence warriors lick their wounds
Germany’s Robert Habeck files 730 hate crime complaints
German court allows downsizing of massive parliament
Meet the TikTok doc who wants to flip Hungary’s view of the EU
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The 11 MEPs who actually matter

Here are the EU lawmakers to keep your eye on in the new term.

July 29, 2024 4:00 am CET

Macron hopes glitzy Olympics can deliver political breather

The French president wants a summer timeout from politics, but it will be back with a vengeance.

July 26, 2024 4:00 am CET

Spyware targeted MEP critical of Hungary

Daniel Freund said it seems “most likely” that Hungary was behind thwarted surveillance attempt.

July 25, 2024 11:52 am CET

The great Tory beauty pageant

The race to succeed Rishi Sunak as UK Conservative leader is heating up.

July 25, 2024 4:00 am CET

Who will be the next European commissioners?

What we know so far about Ursula von der Leyen’s next top team.

July 24, 2024 8:30 pm CET

Former MEP set to become first minister of Wales

Eluned Morgan, once the youngest MEP in Brussels, is set to take office in Cardiff.

July 24, 2024 3:07 pm CET

PMQs scorecard: Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak play nice

Keir Starmer faced awkward questions at PMQs — but not from Rishi Sunak.

July 24, 2024 2:17 pm CET

Top UK official Simon Case to step down on health grounds

The Cabinet secretary is receiving treatment for a neurological condition that affects his mobility.

July 24, 2024 4:00 am CET

France’s far right may work with far left to torpedo Macron’s detested pension reform

Cooperation between mortal enemies could scupper Macron’s controversial pensions reform, which triggered weeks of unrest last year.

July 23, 2024 10:39 pm CET

French left picks Parisian Lucie Castets as PM candidate after days of bickering

Castets works as a top financial officer for the city of Paris and, like President Emmanuel Macron, graduated from the elite École national d’administration.

July 23, 2024 8:30 pm CET

German parties reach deal to safeguard judiciary amid rise of far right

Poland and Hungary serve as cautionary tales, German justice minister says.

July 23, 2024 3:12 pm CET

The UK has a new government — let the lobbying commence

British lobbyists have launched a schmooze offensive as they try to capture the attention of Labour’s greenhorn contingent.

July 22, 2024 4:01 am CET
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Biden drops out: European leaders react

Responses by politicians ranged from respect and gratitude to derision.

July 21, 2024 11:26 pm CET

US missiles are welcome in Germany, foreign minister says

Baerbock’s comments came in response to criticism from within the German government coalition.

July 21, 2024 1:03 pm CET

We’re good, Meloni says about von der Leyen

“We have cooperated so far and will continue to do so in the future,” Meloni tells Corriere della Serra.

July 20, 2024 3:22 pm CET

Macron’s shock win doesn’t mean he’ll soon form a government

A deal between the French president’s party and the center-right is under pressure as talks continue.

July 19, 2024 3:43 pm CET

The Undercover MEP: I accepted my pointless job title with pride

POLITICO’s Parliamentary insider reveals what it’s really like to be an EU lawmaker.

July 19, 2024 4:01 am CET

As it happened: Ursula von der Leyen’s secret ballot triumph

Presented by Zscaler.

July 19, 2024 4:00 am CET

Macron wins shock vote to keep coalition hopes alive

Pro-Macron and center-right lawmakers successfully pulled their votes together to stop the left from grabbing control of the National Assembly.

July 18, 2024 8:46 pm CET

ECB leaves rates unchanged, keeps door open to September cut

Lagarde shrugs off sticky inflation but takes a gloomier view of the economy.

July 18, 2024 2:24 pm CET

France’s fractured legislature faces first big hurdle

Could Macron and the right unite to beat the leftist alliance in advancing a president to the lower house of parliament?

July 18, 2024 4:01 am CET

Top tips for staying out of trouble in the European Parliament

Politics has always involved a certain amount of misbehavior — but last term proved an outlier, with several major scandals.

July 18, 2024 4:00 am CET

How to dominate your European Parliament committee

It’s where the legislative magic happens.

July 18, 2024 4:00 am CET

Ignore the haters — the European Parliament matters more than ever

Parliament is still the weakest of EU institutions — but its members are getting more powerful.

July 18, 2024 4:00 am CET
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