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
Of course, the upcoming trilogue on the electricity market reform will dominate the next few months. But when it comes to the equally important buildings directive, the German government's ambitions are now approaching zero.
By Manuel Berkel
After the Dutch government nominated Wopke Hoekstra as an EU Commissioner, the Greens and Social Democrats criticized the nomination. The reason: Hoekstra is a Christian Democrat.
By Lukas Knigge