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Populist billionaire Andrej Babis’s party set to win Czech election

05/10/2025 - Leave a Comment

Billionaire Andrej Babis’s populist ANO party has taken a commanding lead in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election, but is on track to fall short of a majority. With ballots from …

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Time to go clubbing

04/10/202504/10/2025 - Leave a Comment

The Mint editor, Henry Leveson-Gower, describes how joining the club could raise the tempo of environmental regeneration. Earlier this year, a group of farmers who had formed under the banner …

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Chips Act 2.0 could open the state aid tap further

06/09/2025 - Leave a Comment

A Chips Act 2.0 could introduce new funding schemes for chip manufacturers, the Commission said in a call for evidence published on Friday. The Commission is set to revise its Chips Act …

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France and Germany vow to deepen ties on green rules, power links in energy ‘reset’

30/08/2025 - Leave a Comment

France and Germany on Friday agreed to better integrate their energy markets and find common ground on EU green laws as part of a sweeping bilateral reset following years of …

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The small revolution of Portugal’s winegrowers

16/08/2025 - Leave a Comment

Angelo Rocha meets with his team at eight in the morning to organize the day’s tasks at Quinta da Comenda, a beautiful property in São Pedro do Sul, a municipality …

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Italy, France, Germany plan competitiveness push on Brussels

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Italy, France and Germany’s leaders are readying a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen with calls for concrete action to boost EU-wide investment and help the automotive …

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US-EU trade deal could lock bloc into fossil fuel dependency

02/08/2025 - Leave a Comment

Environmental groups have criticized a new trade deal that could see Europe spending more than $750 billion (€700 billion) on mostly fossil fuel imports from the United States over the next …

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Germany agonises over €200 billion budget hole

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BERLIN – The German cabinet passed its 2026 budget draft on Wednesday, leaving it open, however, how the government will fill gaping holes in financial planning over the coming years.  …

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Germany’s business elite and the illusion of meritocracy

12/07/2025 - Leave a Comment

What determines who holds power in the boardrooms of Germany’s biggest companies? Is it performance? Or do factors such as social background play a bigger role? The sociologist Michael Hartmann, an emeritus professor …

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Spain rejects NATO’s 5% defence spending hike as ‘counterproductive’

21/06/202521/06/2025 - Leave a Comment

Spain has reportedly asked to opt out of NATO’s proposed defence spending target of 5 percent of GDP, risking disruption to a key agreement expected at next week’s alliance summit. …

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