The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s Qatargate scandal – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — Eva Kaili and Francesco Giorgi had left nothing to chance. The duo…
Hundreds of leaked documents reveal scale of EU corruption scandal – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Call them the Qatargate annual reports. A vast cache of leaked documents from the…
Nips, tucks and paperwork – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. STRASBOURG — The European Parliament’s response to Qatargate: Fight corruption with paperwork. When Belgian…
Belgian intelligence puts Huawei on its watchlist – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Belgium's intelligence service is scrutinizing the operations of technology giant Huawei as fears of…
Inside the Qatargate-hit Socialist group – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — The European Parliament’s Socialists are warily eyeing their colleagues and assistants, wondering…
EU tightens ethics rules for staff as Qatar controversy grows – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The European Commission is rewriting its rules on staff travel expenses after POLITICO revealed…
How Qatar used a secret deal to bind itself to the EU Parliament – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. In February 2020, Eva Kaili, the European Parliament’s high-flying vice president, was on stage…
Corruption scandal ‘damaging’ to EU credibility, says Charles Michel – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The “Qatargate” corruption scandal rocking the European Parliament is “dramatic and damaging for the…
Qatargate is déjà vu all over again – POLITICO
Lionel Barber is former editor of the Financial Times (2005-20) and Brussels bureau chief (1992-98) There is nothing quite like a European political scandal involving…