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Nathan Gill’s sentencing raises fresh questions over European lawmakers’ Kremlin ties

A former British MEP has been sentenced to ten and a half years in prison for taking bribes in exchange for Russia-friendly posturing in the European Parliament. The sentence comes as scrutiny of European lawmakers’ ties to the Kremlin intensifies.

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Jailed journalists, Serbian students and Palestinian aid workers shortlisted for the Sakharov Prize

The European Parliament has selected the finalists for its Freedom of Thought award. The winner will be announced next Wednesday in Strasbourg.

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Von der Leyen emerged 'strengthened' from motions of censure — for now

This week in Strasbourg, Ursula von der Leyen survived two more motions of censure in the European Parliament with even more support than in July. But the battle with the MEPs is far from over, and the credibility of the EU institutions has been damaged. What will happen next?

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High noon for von der Leyen as she faces Strasbourg standoff

The European Parliament votes Thursday whether to topple the European Commission, with several political groups split.

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Russia is waging a 'grey zone campaign' against Europe, warns von der Leyen

"Every square centimetre of our territory must be protected," Ursula von der Leyen told MEPs in Strasbourg on Wednesday after a string of Russian incursions into European airspace.

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Forget Paris: Five overlooked French cities you can reach by high-speed train (from just $13)

While Paris steals an understandably large portion of the limelight, US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill reveals other French treasures that make for captivating vacation destinations

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'Unacceptable': New Chelsea striker Emanuel Emegha 'devastated' by boos from own fans

Dutch forward jeered by unhappy Strasbourg supporters and targeted by banner demanding he gives up captain’s armband

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Chelsea agree new striker transfer with seven-year contract planned

Blues continue planning for future with another addition in attack

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Charlie Kirk Shooting Tribute Sparks EU Parliament Clash: Late Influencer Once Said Europe Was A 'Hell Hole'

Charlie Kirk's killing sparked a clash in the European Parliament after a blocked tribute request, fueling debates over free speech, rules and political violence.

International Business Times UK

Ursula von der Leyen's State of the European Union speech: As it happened

Ursula von der Leyen's speech was dominated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Israel's war on Gaza and the contentious EU-US trade deal.

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Are Strasbourg a sister club to Chelsea or just their storage facility?

In today’s newsletter: A busy summer for BlueCo, Craig Bellamy on Wrexham and a tale of car park woe

The Guardian - UK

Report: Chelsea Negotiating Third Summer Sale to Sister Club Strasbourg

Players moving between Chelsea and Strasbourg has become common since 2022.

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UK does not need to hold inquiry into Russian disinformation, ECHR rules

Strasbourg court rejects attempt to force government to investigate impact of Kremlin interference on elections

The Guardian - UK

Von der Leyen's EU Commission survives Parliament confidence vote

A motion of censure against President Ursula von der Leyen and her Commission failed to pass in the EU Parliament in Strasbourg on Thursday.

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Top European court rules Russia violated international law in Ukraine

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ruled Russia violated international law in Ukraine and was responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17.

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea agree Jamie Gittens deal and battle Newcastle for João Pedro

The England Under-21 winger is close to signing a seven-year contract and Chelsea are also confident of landing Brighton’s João Pedro

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Zelenskyy and Council of Europe sign agreement to launch tribunal for war in Ukraine

The Ukrainian president said the tribunal is a “real chance” to achieve justice as he hopes it will one day try top Russian officials, including Putin, for their unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard

ECHR must be reformed to restore ‘fraying’ public confidence – Lord Chancellor

Shabana Mahmood told the Council of Europe in a speech in Strasbourg the ECHR ‘must evolve’ to respond to new realities.

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French court backs government in controversial toxic waste case

A court in Strasbourg authorised the permanent containment of toxic waste from a former mine in eastern France, siding with the state against appeals lodged by local officials and residents concerned about the environmental impact

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WTA Saturday Roundup: Maya Joint And Elena Rybakina Win

Australian teen Maya Joint wins her maiden WTA title in Rabat, and Elena Rybakins wins her ninth at Strasbourg.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu offers worrying update on back injury ahead of French Open

Raducanu had a back spasm while playing in Strasbourg on Wednesday, with Roland Garros just days away

The Sports Daily

Tennis News: Novak Djokovic, Elena Rybakina, and French Open Withdrawals

Novak Djokovic in Geneva, Elena Rybakina in Strasbourg, and French Open withdrawals top the Friday ATP and WTA tennis news.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu set for final French Open tune-up after Strasbourg wildcard

Raducanu was beaten by Coco Gauff to end a promising run at the Italian Open

Euronews

Serbia's President Vučić visits Moscow amid EU criticism

Meanwhile, Serbian students running an ultramarathon reached Strasbourg on their way to Brussels, aiming to highlight Serbia's political situation to MEPs.

The Independent UK

Luis Enrique gives Ousmane Dembele fitness update ahead of Champions League second leg

Dembele was a doubt after coming off during the first leg and missing the weekend match against Strasbourg

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