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EU prosecutors target Camorra, Cosa Nostra in half-billion-euro fraud probe
Authorities freeze bank accounts and seize luxury cars and boats in Italy in mega investigation.
GOP holds onto House majority — clinching the trifecta
PMQs: Keir Starmer wins by clobbering Tories on investment
Trump’s trade team lays the groundwork for massive new tariffs
Exxon chief has climate warning for US Republicans
Trump picks Lee Zeldin to lead EPA
A Chinese solar giant came to America for a Biden windfall. Then Trump won
US still committed to climate fight despite Trump’s win, says top climate diplomat at COP29
President-elect Donald Trump’s victory is roiling the opening day of the global climate talks.
Amid existential crisis, US Democrats clash over who to blame – and what to do next
Everyone agrees they lost the working class, but they’re deeply divided on where to place the blame — and what to do about it.
France spent more than €1M on perks for former PMs last year
Taxpayer money kept 11 ex-premiers equipped with cars, chauffeurs and secretaries.
5 things to know about climate chief Wopke Hoekstra’s hearing
The Dutch politician defended green legislation but remained vague on future plans.
Trump’s in. Here’s what it means for Europe.
From energy and trade to finance and defense, here’s how Donald Trump’s second presidency will impact EU policy.
Trump or Harris, the US will keep pumping gas for Europe
The candidates are divided on everything — except, maybe, fossil fuels.
Britain braces for a Trump tariff war
The Republican’s protectionist trade posture would hit enemies and allies alike. U.K. officials are preparing for every outcome.
EU shrugs off Trump’s threats to scrap green handouts
Trump may cut Europe out of America’s subsidy splurge, but EU industries aren’t seeing many benefits yet anyway.
Business leaders are worried about JD Vance and the future of the GOP
They’ve watched the party move away from them under Donald Trump. They’re worried his chosen successor could accelerate the shift.
How to watch the US election like a pro
Here’s what you need to know as Donald Trump and Kamala Harris compete for the presidency.
A Trump trade war 2.0 will be worse than the first for Europe
A wave of Chinese goods locked out of the U.S. could end up flooding the world market.
Britain cranks up taxes by £40B and gambles on growth
Labour’s Rachel Reeves signaled that the new British government plans record tax rises on the wealthy and on business.
UK budget: 5 things you need to know as Labour hikes taxes
Big swings from the new chancellor will reshape the British state.
UK budget: 7 things to watch for as Labour hikes taxes
From splashing the cash to going for growth, here’s how Britain’s first female chancellor wants to run the economy.
UK budget 2024 — live updates
Britain’s new government unveils its long-awaited fiscal plan.
UK’s Keir Starmer suffers historic drop in approval ratings
The prime minister’s approval rating takes a 49-point tumble just months after a landslide election victory in July.
Keir Starmer plays fast and loose with public trust in UK budget
Wriggling on tax and public spending promises is a big risk for Britain’s new leader soon after coming to office.
Meet the gun-toting Brits who will vote for Donald Trump
A British tea room in the swing state of Georgia plays host to some unlikely political views.
Hacked info from Italy security databases sold to rich clients, prosecutors say
Italian probe reveals “gigantic and alarming market of confidential data,” prosecutors say.
Barnier and Macron on collision course over fixing France’s finances
French president appears to fundamentally disagree with the course of budget discipline advocated by his country’s prime minister.
A Trump win could save Germany’s ailing coalition
As Scholz’s government faces a series of make-or-break decisions, the U.S. election may determine how much longer Germany’s divided coalition endures.