Endemic Corruption Is Built Into The EU.

Could this corruption scandal signal the end of the EU?

Allegations that MEPs have been taking huge cash bribes shine a light on inner workings.

ByGordon Rayner, ASSOCIATE EDITOR ; Matt Oliver, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT (BUSINESS) and Joe Barnes, BRUSSELS CORRESPONDENT17 December 2022 • 5:51am

Allegations of corruption have rocked the EU

Police seizures of suitcases stuffed full of cash are usually the result of crackdowns on crime gangs or drug lords. This time, though, the brick-like wads of €50 notes were found not by the vice squad, but by detectives investigating allegations of corruption in the European Parliament. DT