European Parliament accused of political stitch-up over top posts

A handful of senior appointments to the European Parliament’s secretariat will be made in the coming months through backroom political deals rather than a transparent recruitment process, according to trade unions and officials within the assembly. Six Parliament officials who spoke on condition of anonymity said that eight individuals are allegedly destined to be the … Continue reading "European Parliament accused of political stitch-up over top posts"

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Babel slammed by Ajax manager Ten Hag for mimicking opponents in Europa League loss

The Dutchman grew frustrated with his opponents going to ground too easily and ended up mimicking their attempts to feign injury Erik ten Hag admits he expected more from Ryan Babel after the winger let his frustration get the better of him in Ajax’s 2-0 loss to Getafe in Thursday’s Europa League tie. Click Here: … Continue reading "Babel slammed by Ajax manager Ten Hag for mimicking opponents in Europa League loss"

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Selmayr scandal will tarnish Juncker’s legacy

Martin Selmayr sits behind European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker on March 13, 2018 in Strasbourg, France | Frederick Florin/AFP via Getty Images Letter to the Editor Selmayr scandal will tarnish Juncker’s legacy Commission mishandled the controversial appointment and its aftermath. By Franklin Dehousse 4/4/18, 4:02 AM CET Updated 4/16/18, 9:04 AM CET In his article, … Continue reading "Selmayr scandal will tarnish Juncker’s legacy"

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