Sir Keir Starmer: I'm not going to pretend UK-EU reset will be easy
Securing a closer trading relationship with the European Union will not be easy but it is possible, Sir Keir Starmer said.
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Von der Leyen's team and their CVs: Meet the new European Commission
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has spent weeks attempting to assemble her top team for a second term in office — but who are the 26 lieutenants likely to serve under her?
‘Dream team’: Green groups breathe a sigh of relief on von der Leyen’s climate choices
Ursula von der Leyen’s green choices have gained a cautious thumbs-up from climate activists and the clean energy lobby, after a first mandate that saw environmental laws take centre stage.
Eurobonds could finance EU air defence shield, leading think tank says
Brussels should issue eurobonds to pay for a new European air defence shield, leading economics think tank Bruegel has recommended in a report issued today (17 September).
New twists to European Commission saga as Breton rips into von der Leyen on his way out
Tensions remain high in efforts to appoint the new European Commission.
Thierry Breton’s 7 most memorable moments
In a surprise move, European Commissioner Thierry Breton today (16 September) announced his resignation, following an apparent call by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for France to change nominees.
Von der Leyen’s future team and Orbán’s speech: Uncertainty reigns as MEPs sit in Strasbourg
A four-day sitting of the European Parliament kicks off on Monday, with Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán the headlining acts.
Could the European Parliament reject Italy’s Commission nominee? | Radio Schuman
After European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen presents her list of Commissioners to the European Parliament this week, the legal affairs parliamentary committee will assess whether any conflict of interest would make them unable to carry out their duties.