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Berlin calls for EU action plan to cut bureaucracy

The German government wants to push for an ambitious reduction of administrative burdens in coordination with Paris. Representatives of the CDU and CSU are reacting with strong criticism, while the business community is insisting on action.

By Till Hoppe

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Green Deal: Time is running out

With less than a year to go before the European elections, the Green Deal dossiers on biodiversity and agriculture have yet to be completed. For the Brussels operation, this marks the start of a race against time, made even worse by the departure of Green Deal chief Frans Timmermans.

By Claire Stam

Überraschungskandidatin der Linken und bald vielleicht Konkurrentin von Sahra Wagenknecht: Carola Rackete.
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Carola Rackete: 'Representing an internationalist position'

The Left Party leadership wants to go into the European elections with Carola Rackete as its top candidate. An interview by Vera Weidenbach and Leonard Schulz with the non-party activist about the switch to politics, her goals in the EU Parliament and a possible duel with Sahra Wagenknecht.

By Vera Weidenbach