European Parliament lifts immunity of two MEPs over Qatargate corruption scandal
The European Parliament votes to lift immunity of two MEPs, paving way for Belgian prosecutors to widen Qatargate corruption probe
Queen’s gambit: Roberta Metsola courted for European Commission president
As EPP boss flirts with European hard right in build-up to 2024 campaign, Roberta Metsola could be a compromise ‘lead candidate’ for a shot at president of the...
Metsola launches procedure to waive immunity for two MEPs as Qatargate probe deepens

The European Parliament president launched the urgent procedure after receiving a request from the Belgian judicial authorities

The European Parliament president launched the urgent...

Updated | Metsola head of cabinet will not be brother-in-law

Long-time assistant of EP president will not be elevated to head of cabinet as...

Long-time assistant of EP president will not be elevated to...

Three killed, four wounded in Paris shooting as police probe racial motive

Elderly gunman detained after killing two people and injuring others in a shooting in central Paris

Elderly gunman detained after killing two people and...

It's Christmas in jail for former European Parliament vice president, Belgian court rules

Eva Kaili will remain in detention in Belgium after the court ruled against early release from pre-trial arrest as the Qatargate probe widens • S&D...

Eva Kaili will remain in detention in Belgium after the...

Deal reached on multi-billion EU fund to help the vulnerable through climate transition

PN MEP David Casa was lead negotiator after being appointed Social Climate Fund rapporteur

PN MEP David Casa was lead negotiator after being appointed...

Foul play called over former Metsola cabinet chief's appointment as EU Secretary General

Media reports alleged that a backroom deal was struck between a number of political groups, with Eva Kaili breaking ranks with the Socialists and voting for...

Media reports alleged that a backroom deal was struck...

Metsola announces reform package following Qatar corruption allegations

President Roberta Metsola says European Parliament must send a ‘powerful message’ to external actors who try to undermine it

President Roberta Metsola says European Parliament must...

No agreement yet on Gas Price Gap at Brussels Energy Council

Energy Minister Miriam Dalli says value at which presidency is proposing to...

Energy Minister Miriam Dalli says value at which presidency...

European Parliament ‘under attack’, Metsola tells plenary after Qatar corruption allegations

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola insists there will be no ‘impunity’ following allegations of corruption by Qatar

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola insists there...

European parliament corruption: Four charged in Qatar scandal

Four people have been charged in connection with an anti-corruption...

Four people have been charged in connection with an...

Protection of SLAPP targets should not hinder access to justice, say member states

European Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová is hopeful an agreement would be reached under the Swedish Presidency of the EU Council

European Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová is...

Engerer backs mandatory transparency register for all MEPs, Commission and Council meetings

Transparency International EU finds patchy publication of lobby meetings among MEPs

Transparency International EU finds patchy publication of...

EU Ombudsman to investigate discriminatory recruitment at Commission delegation to Malta

Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba has successfully obtained an investigation by the EU Ombudsman into allegedly discriminatory practices by the European Commission

Labour MEP Alex Agius Saliba has successfully obtained an...

EU Court rolls back beneficial ownership rules in a blow to transparency

The European Court of Justice rules against public access to registers that list the ultimate beneficial owners of companies

The European Court of Justice rules against public access...

Malta to register second highest economic growth next year, EU autumn forecast shows

EU autumn forecast sees only four member states with economies growing by more than 1% next year and Malta is one of them

EU autumn forecast sees only four member states with...

Rental platforms like AirBnB must report data to government – EU rules

Chamber, MHRA says data-sharing rules a step closer to fair level playing-field in tourist accommodation sector

Chamber, MHRA says data-sharing rules a step closer to fair...

Metsola meets Italy PM Meloni: ‘Unity in face of Russian invasion’

European Parliament president Roberta Metsola has reminded Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni of the need for European unity in the face of Russia’s...

European Parliament president Roberta Metsola has reminded...

Agius Saliba joins critics of Strasbourg’s ‘Hotel Metsola’ proposal

Politico reveals letters discussing EP’s potential acquisition of Strasbourg hotel between Roberta Metsola and former French PM

Politico reveals letters discussing EP’s potential...