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...Website; Directions— Niki Blasina Brooklands by Claude Bosi The Peninsula, 1 Grosvenor Place, London SW1X 7HJ Acclaimed chef Claude Bosi’s latest opening — on the eighth floor of the new Peninsula hotel...
...Jean-Claude Juncker, the European Commission president, has said he “would not mind” a German such as Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann becoming head of the European Central Bank....
...Yet proof of the truth of the Finns’ self-image resides less in the Oodi than in the network of smaller libraries that stud the city....
...Hawkish governments — such as the Germans, Dutch and Finns — are unhappy with the generosity of a planned Syriza insolvency law designed to protect homeowners from foreclosures....
...It is Mr Orban, rather than Mr Weber, that the Finn sees as his political adversary....
...The formal race to replace Jean-Claude Juncker is finally beginning to resemble a contest....
...The very existence of the Hanseatic alliance — made up of the Dutch, Irish, Finns, and Baltics — is nothing new in the politics of the euro....
...These are areas where Jean-Claude Juncker’s successor as president of the commission will wield more influence than the next ECB chief....
...Brigitte Marie-Claude Macron, the 64-year-old wife of Emmanuel Macron, became a global media sensation in the days leading up to his presidential victory....
...If anyone is going to listen to his pitch for a smooth Brexit it is Soini: the former leader of the populist Finns Party is a supporter of the unfashionable London football team Millwall FC and once paid...
...Ilka Laitinen, the Finn appointed as Frontex’s first director, spent so long waiting for a computer system to be installed that he started working on his personal laptop....
...Among Germany’s staunchest allies is Finland, where the populist Finns party threatened to resign from the two-month-old coalition government if a Greek bailout went ahead....
...But officials noted that Jean-Claude Juncker, the new commission president, has advocated a change in the troika process since the outset of his tenure....
...Renzi, Italy’s prime minister, said his country did not “expect to be lectured by EU,” calling for a swift implementation of a €300bn investment plan mooted by the new European Commission president Jean-Claude...
...Finland’s new Anglophile prime minister has urged Jean-Claude Juncker, the likely next president of the European Commission, to mend fences with Britain’s David Cameron by proposing a “British economic policy...
...The True Finns Led by Timo Soini, a diehard Millwall football club fan, the True Finns are a party with agrarian roots that has made strides in Finnish politics on an anti-EU, anti-bailout platform....
...The ECR group has already agreed to admit four MEPs from the Danish People’s party and two from the Finns party – both of which used to sit with the eurosceptic UK Independence party....
...It was led by Jean-Claude Juncker, a former Luxembourg prime minister and long-time EU eminence grise....
...The choice of Mr de Guindos means that Europe’s centre-right parties will have secured two of the most high-profile jobs in Brussels; Luxembourg’s Christian Democrat Jean-Claude Juncker last month was elected...
...to form a new anti-EU group in parliament, while Nigel Farage, the Ukip leader who already heads a eurosceptic grouping, has seen several of his allies – including the Danish People’s party and the True Finns...
...Ms Merkel rebuked Mr Cameron at a mini-summit in Sweden for making “threats” about the possible appointment of Jean-Claude Juncker as European Commission president, saying such tactics were “not in the European...
...Aides to Jean-Claude Juncker, the incoming Commission president, rushed to Google his name....
...In 1910, following a stint in Paris, where he had won praise from Claude Debussy, he sailed with Stan Laurel to America to perform in a version of an English music hall....
...Jean-Claude Juncker, the Luxembourg prime minister who heads the eurogroup of finance ministers, set off another round of speculation about his potential successor Monday night when he reiterated that he...
...Over Cyprus, even the Finns seemed to weigh more heavily in the debate than the French....
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