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Who’s in the frame for Europe’s top cop job
The job of leading Europe's powerful police agency is up for grabs. POLITICO has the shortlist.
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Sweden Herald
· Jun 24, 2026
More muscle for EU police - step into the future
More muscle for EU police - step into the future
Vogue
· Jul 7, 2026
The Best Street Style Photos From the Fall 2026 Couture Shows
Photographer Phil Oh captures the drama and frivolity in Paris as designers present their latest couture collections.
Eunews
· Jun 24, 2026
Strengthening the mandates of Europol and Eurojust: the EU Commission’s proposals on security
Brunner, the European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration: “It’s about making the job easier for our police officers and for the Member States as a whole”
The Suburban
· Jul 4, 2026
In costume
Everyone loves a good costume.
National Post
· Jun 23, 2026
Nearly $200K raised for officer shot dead in Montreal. He was a father to a ‘3-year-old’ with a second child on the way
'Behind the uniform was an exceptional man: a dedicated police officer, a loyal friend, a loving partner, and an extraordinary father,' a GoFundMe page described the 34-year-old
SundayTimes
· Jul 6, 2026
Kagiso, Thembi, Zozi: best and worst dressed at Durban July 2026
In one of the best themes at the Durban July, see who joins the winners’ circle and who needs to see the fashion sheriff
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Related coverage for "Who’s in the frame for Europe’s top cop job": Sweden Herald — More muscle for EU police - step into the future. Vogue — The Best Street Style Photos From the Fall 2026 Couture Shows. Eunews — Strengthening the mandates of Europol and Eurojust: the EU Commission’s proposals on security. The Suburban — In costume. National Post — Nearly $200K raised for officer shot dead in Montreal. He was a father to a ‘3-year-old’ with a second child on the way. SundayTimes — Kagiso, Thembi, Zozi: best and worst dressed at Durban July 2026


