Category: Politico News

Kanzler Friedrich Merz verkündet heute die neuen Personalien fürs Kabinett: Nina Warken wird die erste Kanzleramtsministerin und Carsten Linnemann übernimmt das Gesundheitsressort. Gemeinsam mit Maximilian Stascheit blickt Rixa Fürsen auf mögliche weitere Wechsel und Veränderungen, wer neuer CDU-Generalsekretär werden könnte und den Fahrplan der Vereidigung für die neuen Minister. Im 200-Sekunden-Interview ist die Berliner AfD-Spitzenkandidatin […]

Regional politicians within his own conservative party are, however, increasingly questioning whether such promises can be upheld given the strength of parties at both ends of the political spectrum. Kretschmer’s comments are widely seen as an attempt to start a debate about how to govern after the September elections without radically breaking pre-election promises and […]

He’s the seventh British prime minister to walk through the famous black door of Number 10 Downing Street since the Brexit vote 10 years ago. Can Andy Burnham refresh relations with Europe and rescue a reset with Brussels that feels like it has been kicked into the long grass?  Host Anne McElvoy talks to two guests who know the knotty relationship between Britain and the European […]

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen has often struggled to secure a loan despite heading one of the most popular parties in France, with banks wary of perceived reputational damage that comes with financing the far right. “It’s essential that all the candidates, whatever their political creed, can access French funding to finance their campaign,” said […]

The first set of potential banknotes features American-Greek opera singer Maria Callas, German composer Beethoven, French-Polish scientist Marie Curie-Skłodowska, Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci, and Austrian pacifist Bertha von Suttner. The reverse of the notes depicts generic European cultural spaces including libraries, universities and public squares. The ECB said […]

Roughly one-third of lawmakers from the president’s own party on Monday either voted against or abstained from voting on the law, after amendments were added at the last minute allowing France’s food and drug safety watchdog to approve the use of a controversial pesticide, acetamiprid, for nut producers and doubling the amount of water farmers can store over […]

“It is quite a strong message to Google to say: we expect from you a serious proposal in terms of compliance,” she said. “The intention of our regulation is to ensure well-functioning markets, not to punish anyone. But, of course, in certain cases, we need to come up with sanctions.” The Commission said Google has […]

The agreement resolves a dispute over shipping Russian gas to third countries and freezes the bloc’s price cap on Russian crude oil for 12 months. Listen AI generated Text-to-speech

The approval notice lays out extensive conditions. For example, employees of Rosatom and TVEL are barred from entering the plant. “Access is only permitted in justified exceptional cases and when accompanied by the nuclear regulatory authority,” explained a spokesperson for the Lower Saxony Ministry of the Environment.  The regulations also stipulate extensive safety inspections of the […]