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This burger could kill the EU
Can Ursula von der Leyen save Europe?
Von der Leyen threads the climate needle to keep her job
It’s Christmas in July (for Commissioners)! Von der Leyen hands out policy gifts ahead of key vote.
Von der Leyen slams Viktor Orbán over trip to Russia
Von der Leyen faces make-or-break vote on second term
European lawmakers have one secret ballot to decide the future of Commission president.
European Parliament condemns Orbán’s meeting with Putin
Reprisal of Hungarian prime minister was included in a resolution to reaffirm strong support for Ukraine.
Charles Michel tells Viktor Orbán he has ‘no role’ representing the EU on the world stage
European Council president responds to Hungarian PM’s note about his “peace missions.”
Ursula von der Leyen ‘hates the European Parliament’
Departing Dutch MEP Sophie in ‘t Veld says the Commission president has kowtowed to national governments and played politics with the rule of law.
The French left never had a plan for winning. That could cost them their victory.
If the New Popular Front can’t agree on a prime minister soon, the alliance could fall apart.
The end of the French exception
A fragmented election with no clear winner is typical for most EU countries. Can France learn to love the messy art of compromise?
Trump shooting: Nigel Farage blames liberals and mainstream media
Reform UK leader, who said he was “upset” but “not shocked” by the attack, plans to visit Trump soon.
Pragmatism over principle: Europe’s Greens adapt to survive
The group is ditching some of its ambitions as it prepares to back conservative Ursula von der Leyen atop the EU executive.
Migration is buoying the EU’s declining population. Just don’t tell the far right.
Last year’s figures show that migrant inflows made up for population losses within the bloc.
Belgian government talks begin with Flemish nationalist Bart De Wever at the helm
Far-right Vlaams Belang was never considered as a coalition partner.
How Le Pen’s far right blew it
Bad candidates, incompetence and a fierce fightback by rivals denied the National Rally its election dream.
EU parliament centrists circle wagons to keep far right out of top jobs
Liberals are incensed over a backdoor deal between the EPP and ECR.
Czech party says it’s ready to announce new far-right group in European Parliament
Czech Freedom and Direct Democracy says it will team up with the Alternative for Germany.
France has no majority. But these policies might.
POLITICO looks at the policies with the best chance of making it through France’s new hung parliament.
Starmer’s ‘quiet’ climate radicalism sets up battle with Farage
The new Labour prime minister is gearing up for a fight with populists over net zero policy. He believes he can win.
How France voted: Charts and maps
POLITICO analyzes the vote that redrew French politics, in which the left beat Marine Le Pen’s far right.
Patriots for Europe becomes EU parliament’s 3rd-largest group, picks Jordan Bardella as president
France’s National Rally has a new home in the European Parliament, together with Viktor Orbán’s party, Fidesz.
French election: Incumbent PM to stay on while victorious French left seeks replacement
Following the left’s shock win, no single party or alliance is able to form a majority.
Der Linksruck in Frankreich und der Absturz von Le Pen
In der zweiten Runde der Parlamentswahlen entscheidet sich der deutlich größere Teil der Grande Nation klar für das Linksbündnis und nicht, wie befürchtet, für den Rassemblement National. …
Who could be the next French PM?
The winning left-wing alliance has many options for Prime Minister. None of them will make everyone happy.
5 things to know about France’s messy election
What happens now? Did Macron’s snap election work? Is Le Pen finished? POLITICO walks you through the rubble.
French left beats Le Pen’s far right in election shock
Macron’s snap election saddles France with a messy hung parliament as the price for stopping the far right.
Meloni was on her best behavior — now her mask is starting to slip