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Irish President denounces 'lethargic' European response to Gaza
The National News
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Irish President Michael D Higgins has criticised Europe's “lethargic” response to “daily horrors” in Gaza. He said too many European leaders “have stayed silent”, and those who have begun to speak up are not using “appropriate” language. He cited...
The top 10 cities serving up the CHEAPEST meals and pints in Britain - is YOURS on the list?
Daily Mail
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August 28, 2025
As the cost of living crisis continues to put a squeeze on household budgets across the UK, an increasing number of Brits are reevaluating what they consider a luxury - and for many, this includes dining out at a restaurant. From sneaky service...
Australian PM Warns Against Blanket Advertising Ban
Gambling News - New York
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August 28, 2025
Gambling is popular in Australia, and with it, there have been a lot of calls for restricting the reach of the activity. Yet, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said that there are no immediate plans to roll out new restrictions on...
France and midlife key subjects for local women's fiction writer
Collingwood Today
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‘If you have a story to tell…sit down and write it,’ says local author, soon to publish her thirteenth novel Now in her seventies, Collingwood resident Patricia Sands discovered her passion for writing a little later in life. That has not stopped...
Heavy fog strikes European Masters as play suspended on DP World Tour
Yahoo Sports
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The opening day’s play at the European Masters in Crans-Montana has been suspended after heavy fog engulfed the course. The DP World Tour event had begun in far from ideal conditions on Thursday morning with those with early tee times forced to...
Spain hotspot branded a 'ghost town' as tourists desert popular resort
Dublin Live
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August 27, 2025
For years on end, Spain has been a top holiday spot for the Irish, but it seems the tide is turning. Recent reports suggest that some parts of this much-loved destination are becoming eerily quiet, with one popular spot recently dubbed as "dead."...
Britain's smallest hotel opens in former Victorian toilet under busy road
Daily Express
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August 27, 2025
The UK's smallest hotel has opened its doors, intriguingly located in a former Victorian lavatory beneath a bustling road. Nestled under St Giles in Oxford, The Netty has undergone an astonishing 17-year transformation.This boutique hotel boasts...
Cheche Announces Roadmap Featuring New Global Digital Initiatives Across Asia-Pacific, Europe, And Latin America
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheche Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CCG ) ("Cheche" or the "Company"), China's leading auto insurance technology platform, today announced the launch of two forward-looking initiatives intended...
16 recent and upcoming changes in France you may have missed in August
The Connexion
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August 28, 2025
Taxe foncière dates Notices (avis) for the taxe foncière property owner’s tax start arriving on one of four dates. Online versions can be found in your personal space on the tax website on August 28, for those who pay the tax in one lump sum, and...
South London rapist subjected girl, 13, to 'terrifying ordeal' before fleeing to France
MyLondon
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August 28, 2025
A predatory Erith man who groomed a 13-year-old girl then raped her in his flat has been jailed. Ako Hawla attacked the teenager at his home on Frobisher Road in June 2019 after gaining her trust in a series of social media conversations. The then...
European Space Agency probe readied for Venus flyby this weekend
United Press International (UPI)
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The European Space Agency has solved a communications problem with its Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer space probe as it readies for a Sunday flyby of Venus to use the planet's gravity to accelerate its speed for an eventual trip to Jupiter. Photo by...
Bybit EU Adopts Nasdaq's Market Surveillance Platform To Reinforce Compliance With Micar
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Institutional-grade technology will enhance the integrity of the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange Surveillance platform combines advanced pattern analytics with comprehensive market data to meet MiCAR...
'You've probably never Googled Europe's most gorgeous city – it's cheap, safe and unique'
Daily Express
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August 28, 2025
If you're looking for somewhere a little different to stay on the continent next time you're planning a trip, a travel expert claims you should look no further than the European city you have "probably never even Googled". According to Rob Adcock,...
DAZN to show live NCAA college football and basketball across UK, Europe and MENA
SportsPro
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August 28, 2025
Deal includes 25 live college football games a week Up to 20 basketball games included March Madness and College Football Playoff will be aired DAZN has struck a deal with ESPN to broadcast live National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)...
How Spain is transforming packaging design
Packaging Gateway
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August 28, 2025
Spain’s packaging sector is increasingly embracing eco-design to reduce environmental impact and enhance sustainability. Key innovations such as adhesive closures, transparent packaging, lightweight bottles, and refillable containers are reshaping...
Germany Recall Rudiger but Drop Sane for World Cup Qualifiers
Tribal Football
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Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has brought back centre-back Antonio Rudiger while dropping winger Leroy Sane in his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers in September. The Germany coach was hit with a wave of injuries and is without...
CRIMSONLOGIC LAUNCHES IMPORT CONTROL SYSTEM 2 ENS FILING SOLUTION, FACILITATING EFFICIENT CUSTOMS SECURITY DECLARATIONS TO THE EU
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Empowering businesses with AI-driven automation, EU ICS2 ENS Filing solution streamlines cross-border imports and delivers unmatched supply chain visibility for trade flow in and through the European Union. IRVINE, Calif.,...
NATO countries raise spending as Germany expands weapons output
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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August 28, 2025
All NATO countries will all meet the alliance’s long-standing defence spending target this year – but only three are currently reaching a new, higher goal set in June, data showed on Thursday. The figures come as Germany’s largest weapons...
Pretty UK village that 'feels like Italy' – but you have to pay to get in
Daily Express
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August 28, 2025
If you're looking for a place to visit in the UK with distinct Italian vibes, then look no further than one stunning spot in Wales. Portmeirion village, sittuated on a private peninsula overlooking stunning coastal scenery, combines Italian...
Britain's Draper out of US Open with arm injury
Yahoo Sports
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US Open 2025 Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 24 August-7 September Coverage: Live radio commentaries across 5 Live Sport and BBC Sounds, plus live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website & app Advertisement Advertisement British number...