Cabinet Macron names new cabinet with old names in key roles Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin and Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti remain in their positions under new PM Elisabeth Borne 20.05.2022
Energy EU reaches deal to fill gas storage to 80% before winter Target set to make sure EU has enough gas next winter 20.05.2022
Inquiry EU leaders too lenient when top staff take related jobs European Commission should ban former staff members from new jobs with conflicts of interest, EU ombudsman says by Heledd PRITCHARD 2 min. 19.05.2022
Energy EU launches €220bn plan to cut Russia energy dependence The plan fleshes out EU’s attempt to reduce purchases of Russian gas by two-thirds this year 2 min. 19.05.2022
Jobs Luxembourg: not up to us to raise pay for EU staff Raising salaries not good solution for attracting more staff to Luxembourg, European Commission said last month 2 min. 18.05.2022
Ukraine Germany strips Schroeder of Bundestag office over Russia ties Former Chancellor's refusal to renounce his close links has caused embarrassment within Germany in wake of Putin's invasion of Ukraine 18.05.2022
War EU weighs tapping seized oligarch assets for Ukraine rebuilding EU aware it will have to finance lion’s share of Ukraine’s reconstruction over next 10 years or longer 2 min. 18.05.2022
Brexit UK plans law to override Brexit deal as talks with EU falter The EU is ready to suspend the entire trade agreement if Johnson makes good on his threats 17.05.2022
Politics Borne becomes France’s second female prime minister Appointing Borne intended as olive branch to voters who only rallied round Macron to stop Le Pen from taking office 3 min. 17.05.2022
Brexit Johnson warns of need to change EU deal on Northern Ireland 'I hope the EU’s position changes. If it does not, there will be a necessity to act,' says UK prime minister 3 min. 16.05.2022
