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Letter to the editor: Should Miliband be bankrupting the country in his search for net zero ?
Dear Sir, I do hope your readers are not bored with the recent correspondence on climate change and I suspect that anything further I write will only antagonise Paul Clarke even more but, nonetheless, having read in this week’s national dailies of...
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Germany news: Berlin to buy more jets from US, media say
Skip next section AfD proposes making Donald Trump honorary citizen of Bad Dürkheim 10/20/2025October 20, 2025AfD proposes making Donald Trump honorary citizen of Bad Dürkheim The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has proposed that US...
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Dutch regulators urge Europe to build its own tech sector amid rising geopolitical risks
The financial sector is becoming increasingly dependent on IT service providers outside Europe. This poses significant risks in the current “harsh geopolitical climate,” warn De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) and the Netherlands Authority for the...
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Von Saylor bis Volksbank: Wie Bitcoin jetzt Banken und Milliarden anzieht – und Bitcoin Hyper profitiert
Michael Saylor deutet einen weiteren milliardenschweren Bitcoin-Kauf an. Gleichzeitig startet in Deutschland das erste Pilotprojekt für BTC-besicherte Kredite. Beides zeigt: BTC wird zunehmend zum festen Bestandteil des institutionellen...
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I thought life in Spain would be cheaper than the UK – an expected law got me a £235 bill & had me paying for a stranger
A MOTHER has revealed that she thought it would be cheaper and more relaxing to live in Spain, but was recently hit with a very big shock. Natasha Tuckey, a content creator who left the UK for a life abroad has opened up on the unexpected law that...
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Sri Lanka Seeks EU GI Tag to Protect Ceylon Tea
By: Staff Writer October 20, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka is taking a major step to safeguard its most famous export — Ceylon Tea — by applying for Geographical Indication (GI) status from the European Union, a move aimed at protecting authenticity,...
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Police investigating new sexual assault allegation against dating app rapist who faked own death
Police are investigating a fresh allegation of serious sexual assault against a double rapist who faked his own death and fled the UK. James Clacher, 57, was brought to justice with help from a tip-off sent to Sky News, which led police to his...
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Weekend Roundup of African Footballers in Europe
African players delivered several decisive performances in Europe’s major leagues over the weekend. The biggest highlight came in the Premier League, where Cameroon striker Bryan Mbeumo netted his first goal for Manchester United since August,...
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Northumberland train station crowned 'Britain's most life-changing' after World Cup win
Pupils from Bishop's Primary School at Ashington Station(Image: Iain Buist/Newcastle Chronicle) The new Ashington station on the Northumberland Line has been crowned as the country's most life-changing station after winning the World Cup of...
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Market Wrap: Sensex jumps 411 pts, Nifty tops 25,800 as Reliance, HDFC Bank rally post-earnings
Indian shares advanced for a fourth session on Monday, with the Sensex climbing 0.5% and the Nifty closing above the 25,800 mark, as heavyweight Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank surged on post-results optimism. Gains were partly offset by...
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EU’s Kaja Kallas says 19th sanctions on Russia coming this week
Luxembourg (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced on Monday that the 19th sanctions package against Russia is expected to be approved later this week. The European Union kicked off a high-level...
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France Admits to Security Lapses at the Louvre
A high-profile chase is underway following a brazen daylight theft in which a group of thieves stole eight priceless royal jewels from the Louvre in the very heart of Paris, AFP reported. According to officials, a team of 60 investigators is...
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Germany to deploy military staff to US-led Gaza ceasefire mission
Germany has announced it will send military personnel to assist in monitoring the Gaza ceasefire through a US-established coordination center based in Israel. The deployment represents Berlin's contribution to international efforts aimed at...
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EU lauds Malaysia's Asean role, human rights advocacy
KUALA LUMPUR: The European Union (EU) commended Malaysia's ASean 2025 chairmanship, describing it as tremendous and impressive, while also expressing hope to strengthen cooperation with the region by enhancing human rights values within future...
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The EU-China Inter-Parliamentary Meeting: Perspectives from CHOICE
The 42nd meeting between the European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with the People’s Republic of China and representatives of the National People’s Congress took place on October 16, 2025 – the first such meeting since 2018. Parliamentary...
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Saphnelo self-injection recommended for EU approval
CHMP backs once-weekly subcutaneous option for systemic lupus erythematosus AstraZeneca’s Saphnelo (anifrolumab) has received a positive recommendation from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for approval in the European...
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Danish wind turbine giant Vestas suspends plans for major plant in Poland
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Allianz Trade: Bulgaria Among Fastest-Growing Economies in Central and Eastern Europe Through 2027
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Bulgaria’s GDP is projected to grow by more than 3% annually between 2025 and 2027, making it one of the fastest-expanding economies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), according to a new report by trade credit insurer Allianz Trade. The...
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Wild honeybees now officially listed as endangered in the EU
Arrigo Moro, University of Galway You might think honeybees are thriving – after all, the honey industry is growing and its bees are well looked after by beekeepers. But not all honeybees live in hives. Across Europe, colonies still live in the...
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Crypto ETPs for Retail Investors List on LSE
UK retail investors will be able to access crypto ETPs referencing Bitcoin and Ethereum on the London Stock Exchange, following the FCA’s decision to lift its retail access restrictions. Broad access – two Bitcoin ETPs, one Physical Ethereum ETP,...
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