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04.09.18

Europe Under Scrutiny

Chemnitz: How alternative German "news" sites are stoking anti-immigrant anger

A cluster of right-wing websites which are gaining increasing prominence have helped spread a rumour that immigrants sexually assaulted a woman before murdering a man

20.09.17

Europe Under Scrutiny

Online battle for right wing hearts and minds in German election

The German right fights to build its new Breitbart

28.04.15

Europe Under Scrutiny

A lobbying masterclass – how big business worked Brussels for new trade secrets law

The inside story of how big business worked with lobbyists to influence the EU in drawing up controversial trade secrets proposals.

18.02.15

Europe Under Scrutiny

Vince Cable and Nobel prize winners warn Juncker over planned EU cuts to world leading science sector

Europe’s elite scientists pile pressure on Jean-Claude Juncker.

16.02.15

Europe Under Scrutiny

Juncker’s €315bn investment plan for EU in trouble as Nobel scientists criticise raid on space and research budget

Leaked guidance to Europe’s finance ministers shows research and science likely to be hit.

04.02.15

Europe Under Scrutiny

Boost for Juncker as possible probe by MEPs into LuxLeaks scandal now in the balance

Powerful political pressure wielded to protect Jean-Claude Juncker.

12.12.14

Europe Under Scrutiny

Juncker fails to endorse public registers across EU revealing firms true owners

EU president appears to put key anti-corruption measure in jeopardy in letter sent to Bureau.

20.07.12

Europe Under Scrutiny

Transparency in European Parliament: an academic exercise

How effective are the new transparency processes in European Parliament?

07.07.12

Europe Under Scrutiny

EU states fail to report corruption but Bureau investigation hits home

Bureau investigation into structural funds has impact, but long road still to go.

06.06.12

Europe Under Scrutiny

Just how corrupt is Europe?

Transparency International demands more from Europe’s politicians.

15.06.11

Europe Under Scrutiny

MEPs misusing allowances may be named

Court demands EU parliament releases 2008 report naming those at fault.

08.06.11

Europe Under Scrutiny

In Video: Europe’s missing billions

The Bureau and People & Power investigate why the EU funding system is riddled with fraud and mismanagement.

06.06.11

Europe Under Scrutiny

Commission rules on spending

An outline of the EU Commission’s rules on expenditure.

01.06.11

Europe Under Scrutiny

EU Commission Expenses: Cocktail parties, private jets, luxury away-days and limousines

Our three-month long investigation shows taxpayers’ money spent on questionable items.

19.01.11

Europe Under Scrutiny

European court rules on no win, no fee deals

Landmark ‘success fees’ ruling by ECHR a triumph for investigative journalism.

02.12.10

Europe Under Scrutiny

Cigarette factories suck in €1.5m of EU funding

World’s most profitable tobacco companies receive grants from EU Structural Funds.

29.11.10

Europe Under Scrutiny

Billions of euros lost to fraud and irregularities

More than €700m euros lost to fraud and waste in 2009 alone.

29.11.10

Europe Under Scrutiny

Questions surround EU relocations

EU subsidies wrongly allocated to companies relocating from western to eastern Europe.

29.11.10

Europe Under Scrutiny

Case study: EU takes years to investigate fraud

Italian company with links to Eurocrats investigated over use of EU funding, but with little result.

29.11.10

Europe Under Scrutiny

Lack of transparency hides details of funding

Bulgaria and the UK at the bottom of the Bureau’s Transparency Index.

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