A new report from a conservative think tank sheds light on the tactics of how ‘Queen Ursula’ uses emergency measures to set up permanent power transfers to Brussels.
Slovenia’s right-wing opposition refuses to cooperate in switching to a female candidate unless the government releases von der Leyen’s letter pushing for the swap.
Germany’s aspiring chancellor pledges that his party—and the European People’s Party—will do “everything” to prevent the Union from “spiraling into debt.”
The S&D threatens to blow up the ‘Ursula coalition’ if von der Leyen allows a conservative “into the heart of the Commission.”
Ukraine will continue to allow Russian oil through its territory at a higher price, provided Hungary buys the commodity before it enters the country.
Reports suggest the Commission is mulling over two proposals that would suspend billions of euros earmarked for the country.
The Commission president insisted on selecting a female candidate—one alleged to have helped mastermind a major ‘cash-for-passports’ scandal years ago.
The plan has already led to a backlash from neighbors, while critics at home say it is too little too late.
Italian technocrat Mario Draghi says the EU needs the equivalent of three Marshall Plans—how would it get the money?
The Czech minister suggests using his own country to transport the gas.
Privacy lives to fight another day as compromise draft on monitoring messages is rejected.
Von der Leyen is set to create a fourth executive VP post just for Italy—to avoid offending her coalition allies by giving away one of their jobs to the ECR.
