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France’s far-right chief pledges to clean up public finances
Jordan Bardella seeks to reassure investors and voters despite vague economic plans
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Sunak ‘unaware’ of other Tory candidates caught up in betting scandal
Four Conservatives are being investigated over election date bets
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Parties’ plans to improve public services ‘essentially unfunded’, says IFS
Think-tank delivers scathing verdict on manifesto promises of both Labour and Conservatives
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Attacks in Russia’s Dagestan region kill 19
Authorities call shootings terrorist incidents as Islamist violence in country increases in recent months
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Spain’s Nadia Calviño secures EIB presidency
EU finance ministers approve her appointment to lead world’s largest multilateral lender
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Former EIB president Werner Hoyer under EU corruption investigation
Two-term leader of multilateral lender describes probe as ‘absurd and unfounded’
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France could trigger the next euro crisis
Runaway budget deficits and confrontation with Brussels and Berlin is a formula for trouble
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The powerbroker of Sinai
With Egypt’s blessing, Ibrahim al-Organi dominated trade into Gaza. Now the Bedouin leader has a security mission




