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When Eva met Francesco: The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s Qatargate scandal
The love story behind the biggest scandal to ever hit the European Parliament — and the cozy, transactional world in which it took place. Eva Kaili and Francesco Giorgi had…
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Top human rights prize targeted by Qatargate corruption suspects
Suspects allegedly interfered with EU Sakharov Prize nominations to help foreign governments, leaked police files suggest. The EU’s highest honor for human rights work was targeted by an allegedly corrupt…
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UK Government Borrowing Exceeds Expectations at £17.4bn in October
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansThe UK government borrowed £17.4bn in October, above the expected £12.3bn, mainly due to rising debt interest payments. This is the second-highest October borrowing on record, adding pressure on Chancellor…
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Where have all the apples gone? Cyclone Gabrielle, end of season affecting supply
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansWe all know what they say about an apple a day – but what about when the shelves are empty? You might have noticed a lack of apples on display…
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Russia economy meltdown as bonds crash and shopping centres face mass bankruptcy
by Kit Westby Kit WestThe Union of Shopping Centres (STTs) estimates that half of the country’s shopping centres are facing high debt burdens. Many have taken out loans with floating rates, which creates a…
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Trump says ‘lovely’ EU will have to pay a ‘big price’ to trade in US
Donald Trump, the Republican US presidential candidate, said at a campaign event on Tuesday night that the EU will have to pay “a big price” if he wins the election.…
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Türkiye ‘essential’ for EU goals amid challenges in geography: EU’s Borrell
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenThe EU foreign policy chief has said that “Türkiye is a candidate country (for EU) whose geopolitical relevance has increased much more in the current circumstances.” Josep Borrell made these…
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EU increases tariffs on Chinese EVs – China, UK, Germany express disapproval
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossThe European Union has decided to increase tariffs on Chinese-built electric vehicles (EVs) to as much as 45.3 percent at the end of its highest profile trade investigation that has…
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Oasis tickets fiasco: Dynamic pricing faces ‘urgent’ review
by Kit Westby Kit WestAn “urgent review” of dynamic pricing has been launched to ensure consumers are being treated fairly, the competition regulator has announced amid the backlash over ticket prices for the Oasis…