France is now gearing up for the country’s snap election, following Macron’s announcement late on Sunday after his party suffered a brutal loss in the EU vote. The country will now elect a new National...
Will Macron’s ‘big gamble’ election pay off? | Lib Dems promise ‘to save the NHS’
Far-right parties have made gains in Germany, France and Italy – the EU’s biggest member states. Their success has already led to a fall in the value of the euro as markets anticipate turbulent times ahead...
Borussia Dortmund’s Rheinmetall sponsorship sparks outrage
German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund signed a sponsorship deal with the major German arms exporter Rheinmetall in late May, 2023. The deal sparked outrage amongst fans and activists, who condemned the German team...
French snap elections: Macron’s dissolution of French Assembly worries, intrigues • FRANCE 24
President Emmanuel Macron said Monday he was confident the French would make the "right choice" in snap elections he called after the far right beat his centrist alliance in EU elections. Many view...
EU’s von der Leyen sets sights on renewed, centrist majority after vote • FRANCE 24 English
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen will turn to the social democrats and liberals in Brussels, with whom she has worked in the past, to form a majority following elections to the European Parliament, she...
Leo Varadkar on Ireland’s place in the world | The InnerView
When Leo Varadkar stepped down as Prime Minister, or Taoiseach, earlier this year, he was by no means done with politics. Ahead of local and EU elections, Imran Garda went to meet with the Fine Gael politician in...