Macron believes that von der Leyen has “over-politicised” her role and wants to see a less controversial and technocratic candidate in the EU Commission’s top job. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Ursula von der Leyen ‘increasingly isolated’ as EU chief dealt blow over top role
MEPs in the European Parliament have voted to rescind a top job appointment, sparking concerns over political favouritism within the European Commission. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Humiliation for Ursula von der Leyen as EU leader facing court after bombshell secret vote
A decision to release EU funds to Viktor Orban in December is now backfiring for Ursula von der Leyen whose Commission could face a legal case over the issue. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »EU cracks appear as ‘Olaf Scholz prevented Ursula Von der Leyen from NATO’s top job bid’
Ursula von der Leyen was Germany’s Defence Ministry for five years before being appointed president of the European Commission. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Guy Verhofstadt fumes at Ursula von der Leyen over EU’s £8.5bn ‘dirty deal’ with Hungary
Ursula von der Leyen has claimed the bloc had no option but to approve the funds and strongly denied the allegations of blackmail. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »EU fury: Juncker’s brutal assessment of von der Leyen exposed
EUROPEAN Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was attacked by her predecessor Jean-Claude Juncker in December for her decision to create a commissioner for “Protecting the European Way of Life” that included responsibility for migration. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »EU’s von der Leyen begs for UK to ‘explore’ soft trade deal with free movement of people
CHIEF eurocrat Ursula von der Leyen today pleaded for Boris Johnson to consider maintaining close ties with Brussels by negotiating a soft post-Brexit deal. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Key moment when Barnier showed he is in the Brexit driving seat – NOT Ursula von der Leyen
MICHEL Barnier underlined his significant power base within the EU with an impromptu intervention during European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s speech at the London School of Economics on Wednesday. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »The Boris effect! Johnson TERRORISING Brussels as Von der Leyen admits EU ‘very worried’
BORIS JOHNSON has slapped down EU Chief Ursula Von der Leyen after warned the EU may need to extend the deadline for talks about a new trade relationship the UK. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »European army?: EU chief Von der Leyen says bloc must ‘flex its muscles’
INCOMING EU chief, Germany’s Ursula von der Leyen, has set alarm bells ringing with a bullish speech in which she suggested the bloc was ready to ditch “soft power” and flex its “muscles” in a bid to “asset itself on the world”. Daily Express :: News Feed
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