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The European Union needs to close a loophole in its legislation governing stablecoins or risk importing a major risk to financial stability, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Wednesday. In opening remarks to the European Systemic Risk Board's annual conference, Lagarde urged legislators to improve its current regulation on...
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The date for the budget will be confirmed today - so Sam and Anne look at the options for Rachel Reeves’ diary with a backdrop of more market jitters. They also go over the ways she could plug the hole in the public finances - estimated to be between £20-£50 billion -while still meeting her […]
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Heute Abend tagt der Koalitionsausschuss – und die Stimmung zwischen Union und SPD ist nicht die beste. Nachdem SPD-Chefin Bärbel Bas die Warnungen zum Sozialstaat des Kanzlers als „Bullshit" bezeichnet hat, steht vieles auf der Kippe. Rasmus Buchsteiner analysiert, was auf der Agenda steht und ob eine Einigung überhaupt möglich ist. Im...
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After the prime minister’s mini reshuffle of backroom staff at No 10 yesterday, will the optics behind the scenes work? Sam and Anne discuss why the appointment of Darren Jones is significant to phase 2 of the Starmer project - but will there be trouble down the tracks? Elsewhere, following a series of announcements on […]
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Sechs AfD-Politiker sterben kurz vor der Kommunalwahl in NRW. Parteichefin Alice Weidel und Elon Musk befeuern daraufhin Verschwörungstheorien.Pauline von Petzold hat recherchiert, was dahintersteckt – und wie die AfD die Todesfälle nutzt, um vom eigenen Streit abzulenken. Im 200-Sekunden-Interview: Kay Gottschalk. Der Vize-Landeschef der...
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Europe's next budget must strengthen security and competitiveness by prioritizing electrification, resilient energy infrastructure and fair financing — ensuring a cost-effective green transition while safeguarding unity, sovereignty and industrial growth.
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As MPs return to Westminster for a packed autumn term, will the prime minister be back with a bang? Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy discuss Keir Starmer’s priorities as the so-called “reset week” begins. There’s chatter around No 10 of a staffing restructure but could this impact the government’s message and delivery...
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Die Fraktionschefs Jens Spahn (CDU) und Matthias Miersch (SPD) sollen die Koalition zusammenhalten – doch zwischen den ungleichen Politikern scheint es nur einen Burgfrieden zu geben. Vor dem Koalitionsausschuss am Mittwoch analysiert Gordon Repinski, warum es in der wichtigen Achse knirscht - und wie eine vorläufige Lösung aussehen könnte. Im...
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This September, Excel London will host DSEI UK, the global hub for defence and security innovation. Over four days, more than 50,000 participants, from Ministers and military leaders to industry innovators and academic researchers, will converge to exchange ideas, explore cutting-edge technology, and foster partnerships that will shape the future...
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From a picturesque mountain resort in Austria, at the European Forum Alpbach, host Sarah Wheaton unpacks fresh threats by the U.S. to hit countries with tariffs over their digital rules — drawing instant reactions from the European Commission's Sabine Weyand and Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz. She then sits down with former Spanish Foreign...
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With a very busy autumn of politics just around the corner, many in the government are looking at the polls and wondering how they turn their fortunes around. This week, host Patrick Baker explores how Labour might use the coming months to try to reset the narrative. Speaking for the first time since he left […]
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Gordon Repinski im Interview mit dem deutschen Botschafter in Israel. Steffen Seibert spricht über das Leben in einem Land im Kriegszustand, das Trauma des 7. Oktober und warum das Schicksal der Zivilisten in Gaza in Israel weniger wahrgenommen wird als in Europa. Außerdem erklärt der Botschafter die deutsche Position zum Waffenembargo, warum er...
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Kanzler Friedrich Merz und Frankreichs Präsident Emmanuel Macron treffen sich an der Côte d’Azur – doch statt Urlaubsstimmung herrscht Krisenmodus. Trotz persönlicher Sympathie knirscht es gewaltig bei den Themen Energie, Verteidigung und Handel. Hans von der Burchard berichtet aus Toulon, warum ein Durchbruch unwahrscheinlich ist. Im...
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The trade deal between the European Union and the United States will "have to be reviewed” if the U.S. is serious about its demands for the EU to deregulate its tech sector, the EU industry chief Stéphane Séjourné said on Wednesday. Late on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on countries with regulatory […]
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LONDON — British and allied spy agencies on Wednesday accused a host of Chinese tech companies of helping the Beijing government conduct an "unrestrained campaign” of cyber attacks around the world. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – a part of Britain's GCHQ intelligence agency — published details of three China-based companies...
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Markus Söder will Helgoland für Bayern – und besucht die Insel ohne seinen CDU-Kollegen aus Schleswig-Holstein. Gordon Repinski analysiert das gefährliche Polit-Spiel des CSU-Chefs, seine Parallelen zu Donald Trump und warum Söder für Kanzler Merz zum ätzenden Problem wird. Im 200-Sekunden-Interview: Thomas Erndl. Der...
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