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Death of Italian MEP's husband raises questions of foul play
https://www.euronews.com/2024/05/27/suspicious-death-of-italian-meps-husband-raises-questions-of-foul-play
Italian MEP Francesca Donato claims her husband was killed as authorities investigate the death of Angelo Onorato, found in his car by his wife and daughter on Saturday.
Lame ducks Macron and Scholz will struggle to steer EU’s post-election agenda
https://www.politico.eu/article/lame-ducks-macron-and-scholz-will-struggle-to-steer-eus-post-election-agenda/
The fabled Franco-German engine is sputtering — meaning the next EU top jobs and political priorities are all to play for after next week’s vote.
Geert Wilders eyes former spy chief Dick Schoof as Dutch prime minister
http://web.archive.org/web/20240528205809/https://www.politico.eu/article/geert-wilders-eyes-former-intelligence-agency-boss-as-dutch-prime-minister/
“It will be a surprise to many that I’m standing here,” said likely new PM at press conference.
Energiepreise: Erdgas für Haushalte 84 Prozent teurer als vor der Krise
https://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/energiepreise-erdgas-fuer-haushalte-84-prozent-teurer-als-vor-der-krise-a-658bf319-e85b-4026-af30-43c703ff8382
Die Energiepreise sinken wieder, trotzdem müssen Haushalte deutlich mehr Geld für Erdgas und Heizöl ausgeben als vor dem Krieg in der Ukraine. Neben dem Wegfall russischer Lieferungen gibt es zwei Gründe für den Anstieg.
A Kremlin pit stop: EU imports EUR 3 bn of oil products from Turkish ports handling Russian oil
A Kremlin pit stop: EU imports EUR 3 bn of oil products from Turkish ports handling Russian oil – Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air
https://energyandcleanair.org/publication/kremlin-pit-stop-eu-imports-eur-3-bn-of-oil-products-from-turkish-ports-handling-russian-oil/
In Germany, Liberals Lead the Authoritarian Turn
https://jacobin.com/2024/05/germany-afd-liberalism-militarism-authoritarianism
The rise of the anti-immigrant Alternative für Deutschland has prompted a wave of troubled reactions in Germany. But authoritarianism isn’t just a far-right creation, and today, liberals are leading the charge against basic democratic freedoms.
Bloomberg - Are you a robot?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-24/next-uk-government-faces-hardest-fiscal-challenge-in-70-years
Keir Starmer’s Election Pitch: Change You Can’t Believe In
https://jacobin.com/2024/05/keir-starmer-uk-election-2024
The British Labour Party will probably cruise to victory in July’s election after more than a decade of social vandalism by the Conservatives. But there is little popular enthusiasm for a party determined to promise as little change as possible.
