The cost of influencing EU politics

The cost of influencing EU politics

Manfred Weber is one of the most powerful lawmakers in Brussels. Under his leadership, Europe’s top political family hired two consultants with close ties to Greece’s ruling party. Journalist Simon Van Dorpe found that more than €500,000 was spent in six months, yet results were limited. The affair has raised questions about political spending in the EU and oversight by the European Parliament.

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Summer series | Hungary’s hotline to the Kremlin

Summer series | Hungary’s hotline to the Kremlin

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Summer series | Exposing a pro-Russian disinformation network

Summer series | Exposing a pro-Russian disinformation network

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Summer series | Investigating the killing of journalists in Gaza

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Summer series | From a fish to the fall of Lithuania’s PM

Summer series | From a fish to the fall of Lithuania’s PM

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Summer series | Profits, not politics, behind AI hate boom

Summer series | Profits, not politics, behind AI hate boom

Persecution, corruption, and even murder. In this summer series, Emma du Chatinier and Lise Witteman unpack recent groundbreaking stories by fellow journalists from across Europe. How did their invest...

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Summer series | They killed the journalist, but not the story

Summer series | They killed the journalist, but not the story

Persecution, corruption, and even murder. In this summer series, Emma du Chatinier and Lise Witteman unpack recent groundbreaking stories by fellow journalists from across Europe. How did their invest...

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The man who sold Brussels the hydrogen dream

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Europe set sky-high targets for green hydrogen. Today, it’s nowhere near meeting them. Journalist Jesse Pinster traced Brussels’ big hydrogen bet back to one professor: Ad van Wijk. How did his vision...

22 Heinä 23min

Special: Is Spain really Europe’s progressive poster child?

Special: Is Spain really Europe’s progressive poster child?

For many observers across Europe, Spain has become a rare success story – offering hope that progressive politics can still succeed, govern, and project confidence on the world stage. But the reality ...

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