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POLITICSSep 29French students blockade schools nationwide to demand more resourcesHundreds of secondary school students blocked school entrances in Rennes and Paris during a national day of action, calling for more staff and funding for education.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 29EU countries push for weaker environmental safeguards in fishing sector funding rulesThe move sets up a fight with the Commission over the treatment of fisheries in the EU budget.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 29PM Burnham vows ‘new path’ for BritainPrime Minister Andy Burnham promised greater public control over essential services Tuesday as he vowed to reverse decades of privatisation during an emotional first speech to his Labour party's annual gathering as leader. The post PM Burnham vows ‘new path’ for Britain appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 29The Government delegate demands that the Community of Madrid respect the right to assemblyFrancisco Martín pide a Ayuso que asuma sus responsabilidades para atajar el problema de la vivienda en la regiónEl País
POLITICSSep 29Russian republic of Tuva reappoints Lyudmila Narusova to Federation Council after reports that the longtime senator would be replacedLyudmila Narusova will continue to represent Tuva in Russia’s Federation Council. The republic’s head, Vladislav Khovalyg, signed a decree reappointing her.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 29UK PM Burnham to lay out 'options' for EU relations later this yearThe country's divisive 2016 vote to leave the EU has once again been thrust under the spotlight this year amid mounting calls from leading Labour figures for Britain to re-enter the bloc.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 29Demonstrations in France against public sector cutsNadat gisteren protesten rond scholen uit de hand waren gelopen, zijn verspreid door Frankrijk vandaag opnieuw protesten tegen problemen in het onderwijs. Zowel scholieren als onderwijspersoneel voeren actie tegen de hoge werkdruk, te grote klassen en het lerarentekort. De demonstraties begonnen vorige week in de regio rond Parijs en zijn sindsdien breder door het land verspreid. In totaal zijn er vandaag meer dan 170 demonstraties, die georganiseerd zijn door de vakbonden. Het gaat niet alleen om mensen die in het onderwijs werken, ook medewerkers van het openbaar vervoer, de brandweer en de NOS Buitenland
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 29Far-right groups organize on networks to storm Sol and evict activistsEl País
POLITICSSep 29Eiffel Tower director announces departure after row over sidelining of female staffA month ago, the exclusion of female staff during a visit by an ultraconservative Hindu group sparked a strike and forced the monument to close for a day.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 29Eiffel Tower boss to resign after anger over female staff exclusion during Hindu delegation visitStaff at the iconic Paris landmark went on strike in protest over ‘unacceptable’ management instructionsThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 29Illa announces that the Generalitat will jointly buy flats with individuals without sufficient savings to obtain a mortgageTambién habilita un fondo de 25 millones para adquirir viviendas donde vivan personas o familias muy vulnerables que vayan a ser desahuciadas y pasar a alquilárselas LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 29Behind the scenes of the end of MacronismLa droite et le centre apparaissent plus faibles que jamais au sortir des deux mandats d’Emmanuel Macron. Quelle responsabilité porte le président dans l’état de déliquescence de son propre camp ? Pauline Thiévenaud, journaliste à RTL, et Jérémy Marot, journaliste à l’AFP, ont mené 160 entretiens et racontent dans « Le crépuscule des princes », […]Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 29Notebooks case trial: an entrepreneur recounted how he almost went bankrupt for not paying the bribes demanded by the K government to collect for his worksFernando Palluchini owns a construction company that suffered delays of 200 days to collect for work already done. He was made to understand that 'the way to collect is to pay what is necessary, and that's how it gets unlocked'.Clarín
POLITICSSep 29Burnham sets out plan to reform triple lock to pay for social careA political figure has outlined a plan to reform the 'triple lock' mechanism to secure funding for social care. This proposal addresses a key aspect of social welfare and government spending.greenocktelegraph.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 29Key points : Andy Burnham first Labour leader conference speechThis article highlights the main points from Andy Burnham's first speech as Labour leader at a party conference. It covers significant policy directions and political statements.hackneygazette.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 29UK decides against charging foreign visitors for museumsThe UK government said on Tuesday that national museums would remain free for foreign visitors, after previously floating the idea of charging tourists an entry fee to buoy the cash-strapped sector. The post UK decides against charging foreign visitors for museums appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 29GOP senator blocks move to prevent Trump from tearing down buildings honoring presidentsSen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) late Monday blocked an attempt from Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) to prohibit President Trump from demolishing the Kennedy Center. The bill Merkley attempted to pass under unanimous consent, which would have bypassed a floor vote if no one had objected, also had the support of Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska). Trump…The Hill
POLITICSSep 29An hour late and in the back of a gleaming Rolls-Royce... The Macron couple begins their state visit to SpainVIDÉO - Emmanuel et Brigitte Macron ont été accueillis en tout début d’après-midi ce mardi 29 septembre par le roi Felipe VI et la reine Letizia, au son de la fanfare militaire et de coups de canon.Le Figaro International
POLITICSSep 29The Barcelona Court grants amnesty to Marta Rovira (ERC) for the organization of 1-OAplica el olvido penal a la causa que tenía abierta por desobediencia tras participar en el referéndum ilegal de 2017 LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 29Legion of Honour: Police investigate corruption claims for France’s top awardFrench police took a top general into custody last week as part of an ongoing probe into potential bribery among the selection committee for the country’s highest decoration, the Legion of Honour. Investigations centre on possible payoffs for awards including expansive meals, holidays and thousands of euros in cash.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 29After days of protest, Spanish government takes measures against housing crisisDe Spaanse regering heeft ingestemd met een pakket van nieuwe maatregelen om de woningcrisis in het land aan te pakken. Minister voor Gezondheidszorg Mónica García meldt op X dat het zogenoemde 'Maricarmen-decreet' is goedgekeurd. Het maatregelenpakket is vernoemd naar de 87-jarige Maricarmen Abascal, die vorige week haar huis uit werd gezet. Ze had daar zeventig jaar gewoond, maar kon de woning door een huurverhoging niet meer betalen. Maricarmen werd vorige week woensdag haar huis uit getild op een brancard, waarna dagenlange protesten ontstonden. Honderden demonstranten kampeerden afgelopenNOS Buitenland
POLITICSSep 29Trump says he's surprised after U.K. releases 5 suspects on bail following apparent terror plotPresident Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are reacting to news that officials in the U.K. released five men suspected of plotting a terror attack near an air force base. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.CBS News
POLITICSSep 29Evicted 87-year-old Madrid pensioner can return home, says tenants unionAn 87-year-old woman whose eviction fuelled protests over Spain’s housing crisis will be able to return to her Madrid home following an agreement with the property owner.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 29Eiffel Tower chief to step down over removal of women staff during Hindu group's visitThe head of the Eiffel Tower is set to step down in the wake of a controversy sparked by the removal of female workers during a private visit of the Paris landmark by members of the Hindu sect BAPS, which triggered a staff walkout earlier this month and sparked outrage in France.France 24 [en]