Spanish judge says ruling Socialists paid Civil Guard officer to sabotage corruption cases
The UCO is the elite anti-corruption unit that has been investigating the PSOE and figures close to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.
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Revolting Brussels Metro YouTube ‘prankster’ strikes again
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‘I was poisoned,’ claims senior Qatargate investigator over ‘bar brawl’
An unnamed lead inspector in the Qatargate cash-for-influence inquiry in the European Parliament claimed he and two colleagues were poisoned in an attempted murder.
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French senator Guerriau held on suspicion of drugging female MP for sex
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German ‘influencer’ accused of destroying antique statue in Italy
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Norway’s Communist party leader resigns after stealing sunglasses
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Caught red-handed: Norway’s Communist party leader shamed after stealing sunglasses
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Qatargate: key figure turns informant
A key figure in the Qatargate scandal has turned informant, and this news is covered across the EU’s media landscape today.