
Laura Pitel
Berlin Correspondent at Financial Times
Berlin Correspondent at the @FT, covering German foreign policy/defence, energy, media + more. Previously in Ankara, London. Inveterate language learner.
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2 days ago |
ft.com | Laura Pitel |Adrienne Klasa
The head of Europe’s largest media company wants to revive an aborted merger between French broadcasters M6 and TF1, as the bloc’s...
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1 week ago |
ft.com | Laura Pitel
Germany is willing to send Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine, the country’s chancellor-in-waiting has said, as he stressed the need...
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1 week ago |
ft.com | Laura Pitel |Richard Milne
Finnish utility Fortum is exploring buying part of its former subsidiary Uniper, three years after suffering multibillion-euro losses as...
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2 weeks ago |
ft.com | Anne-Sylvaine Chassany |Laura Pitel
After winning Germany’s elections, Friedrich Merz vowed to form a coalition government in two months — a tall order by recent German...
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2 weeks ago |
ft.com | Anne-Sylvaine Chassany |Laura Pitel
Germany’s Friedrich Merz has reached a deal to form a coalition government, bringing the conservative leader closer to the chancellery at...
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On paper, Friedrich Merz is fully committed to the “debt brake” that places strict caps on German government borrowing. But the man widely seen as the next chancellor could quickly find it too suffocating. More, featuring @jsuedekum @Lars_Feld @maxkrahe: https://t.co/feUMIYzFEC

Hours after European leaders called for strength and unity in the face of Donald Trump’s victory, the German government has collapsed. Story via @GuyChazan: https://t.co/VlRHjFeCAe

RT @tom_nuttall: Home page of one of Germany's biggest weeklies right now https://t.co/zK8bbnVO89