Archives for Maïa de La Baume
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European Parliament to investigate Nigel Farage
The British MEP reportedly failed to declare lavish gifts.
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Verhofstadt challenges Salvini to EU debate
European Liberal leader accuses Italian populist of being in league with Putin.
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The EU’s rising red tide
A Socialist Commission boss is no longer unthinkable — but it might not be Frans Timmermans.
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Timmermans lays ground for left coalition against EPP
In debate, Socialist candidate looks to Greens and leftists to break center right hold on top EU posts.
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The 14 women who could take over the EU
Donald Tusk said it might be ‘difficult’ to achieve gender parity at the top of the EU. Here are some potential candidates.
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Meet Macron’s Renaissance woman
Nathalie Loiseau is running for much more than just a seat in the European Parliament.
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Macron’s party hosts centrist gathering ahead of election
Italy’s Democratic Party and Spain’s Ciudadanos attend gathering in Strasbourg.
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EPP chief says group will kick out Orbán if he continues anti-EU campaign
Joseph Daul says Orbán and Fidesz are ‘free people,’ adding: ‘If he decides to leave, we will inevitably respect democracy.’
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Michel Barnier steps out of the shadows
Brexit negotiator looks to ride ‘Never Weber’ wave into the EU’s top job.
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On tap for Parliament president? Maybe McGuinness
Mairead McGuinness is experienced. She’s Irish. She’s a she.
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Timmermans and Verhofstadt spar in election debate
With conservative Manfred Weber absent, Socialist and Liberal candidates make case to be Commission president.
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Here are the winners of the EU election
The institution’s biggest hitters are already looking beyond May’s vote to the fight for positions of power.
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Manfred Weber’s big fat Greek challenge
Center-right candidate is trying to run a European campaign but Athens trip shows that’s not so easy.
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Facebook to cave to EU pressure after row over political ad rules
EU institutions and parties had complained that social media giant’s political advertising rules would hamper election campaigning.
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Portuguese MEP Maria João Rodrigues found guilty of ‘psychological harassment’
Rodrigues says she ‘deeply regrets’ her assistant ‘felt unease’ at work, but slams the way the committee conducted its investigation.
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Polite with a little fight: Weber and Timmermans face off
EPP and S&D candidates go head-to-head in TV debate ahead of European election.
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EU on Facebook ad rules: 😮😢😠!
Social media giant accused of blocking communication in European election campaign.
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Donald Tusk urges EU not to treat UK as ‘second category’ member state
UK participation in European election should be taken ‘seriously,’ European Council president tells Parliament.
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European Parliament will hold ‘extraordinary session’ if UK approves Brexit deal
MEPs who have failed to get re-elected or who have retired would have to come back for one last time if Theresa May can get the deal passed by British MPs.
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New Brexit fright night: EU sets Halloween deadline
After fierce pushback from Emmanuel Macron, leaders grant 6-month delay with flexibility for UK to leave earlier.
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EU leaders agree to delay Brexit deadline to October 31
Late-night decision taken at European Council summit.
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