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POLITICS17h agoBurnham’s gas gamble: Why he’s approved JackdawThe government has approved the Jackdaw gas field. Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh says the decision will support the country’s energy security and that it is compatible with legally binding climate commitments. Critics say the move breaks the spirit of the 2024 Labour manifesto – and makes Andy Burnham look like he’s living in a “parallel […]Politico Europe
POLITICS17h ago'Failures of the past have consequences today' says Fabrice Leggeri on recent French protestsFabrice Leggeri, MEP for Rassemblement Nationale speaks to Euronews on the recent violence and protests in France.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS17h agoGermany news: 'Tech error' brings early cigarette tax hikeGermany's Finance Ministry has said the tax hike went into effect months early due to a "technical error." AfD co-Chair Alice Weidel will present "A New Deal for Europe" in Strasbourg. Follow DW for the latest.DW News [en]
POLITICS17h agoLatest political news, live | The PSOE unfurls a banner at its headquarters to claim "the pride of being left-handed" on the occasion of Milei's visitEl Gobierno condena “enérgicamente” los “insultos y calumnias” de Milei a Sánchez | Feijóo promete rebajas de impuestos a los jóvenes que compren una casa y construir un millón de viviendas si llega a La MoncloaEl País
POLITICS17h agoArctic gas and oil should 'stay in the ground', says EU commissioner SíkelaEuropean Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela insists the EU will maintain its opposition to drilling for natural resources, including oil and gas, in the Arctic, despite the US and Norway taking a different approach.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS18h agoMore cuts 'necessary' says German ambassador to EU, ruling out common borrowing, EU-level taxesMore cuts are "definitely necessary", says German ambassador to the EU. Thomas Hans Ossowki speaks on EU budget discussions, ruling out new common borrowing and EU-level taxation, while reaffirming support for Ukraine.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS18h agoHow Trump's camp is exploiting France's riots to energize the MAGA base ahead of US midtermsThe US president and his inner circle have repeatedly used the violence of October 17 to denounce immigration and Muslims, warning that a Democratic victory in the midterm elections on November 3 would expose the United States to the same dangers.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS18h agoFrance turns page on Code Noir as Parliament approves symbolic repealFrance’s Parliament has unanimously approved the symbolic repeal of the Code Noir and related legislation governing slavery in its former colonies, closing a legal chapter left formally unresolved since abolition in 1848.RFI [en]
POLITICS18h agoEurope Today: France to deploy army before weekend protests as Italy tightens powersFrance will put soldiers on the streets ahead of more weekend protests, after days of violence and vandalism. Italy is giving police new powers, Albania's protests enter a second week, and Greek students march today. In Oslo, Steve Witkoff meets Zelenskyy before heading to Moscow.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS18h agoNATO’s ‘False Solidarity’: Fico Says Neutrality Would Suit Slovakia BetterThe prime minister says he doesn’t believe in Nato solidarity, even as Slovakia relies on its partners for military protection and continues its alliance commitments. So why is he using such damaging rhetoric?Balkan Insight
POLITICS19h agoFrance announces nightly curfews 'for as long as necessary' in Paris and other citiesNPR News
POLITICS19h agoFrance protests latest: Suspect arrested over city hall fire as French PM says curfews are workingHundreds of thousands of people protested this weekend over declining public services and rising cost-of-living pressuresThe Independent World
POLITICS19h agoTrump’s embrace of Putin roils Europe, but not enough to break with the USDonald Trump's embrace of Vladimir Putin has driven a wedge between the transatlantic allies. But for all their outrage, Europeans are not yet ready to break away from the United States and go their own way.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS19h agoWitkoff to meet Putin after Ukraine , US hold talks in NorwayWitkoff is scheduled to meet with Putin following talks between Ukraine and the US in Norway. This indicates ongoing diplomatic efforts concerning the Ukraine conflict.geo.tv · Pakistan
POLITICS19h agoFrench PM to meet unions as government prepares for more protestsThe French Prime Minister is scheduled to meet with unions as the government anticipates further protests. This meeting aims to address ongoing societal unrest and labor disputes.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICS19h agoFrance has a proud tradition of protesting , and sometimes people lose their headsThe article discusses France's historical tradition of protesting, noting that such events can sometimes have extreme consequences. This reflects on the country's political and social landscape.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICS20h agoLondon/Paris Club refunds: Court voids EFCC probe reportThe judge said the appropriate course for the Federal Government was to file processes seeking to set aside the judgments rather than investigate them. The post London/Paris Club refunds: Court voids EFCC probe report appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS20h agoItaly approves sweeping security measures in response to protestsItaly's government approves sending 500 troops to Milan after clashes and protests.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS20h agoBritain cannot build its future by returning to the 1970sThe past is always a foreign countryFinancial Times
POLITICS20h agoRufián's failure in his purpose to unite the left: "It has been an own goal to his ego"El portavoz de Esquerra Republicana en el Congreso publica ‘Cómo ganar a los fachas’, mientras lidia con los límites de su propia influenciaEl País
POLITICS21h agoSánchez's kiss with Ábalos that never existed anticipates the AI war on 29-N: 'Long live the party of love'El PP publicó un fotomontaje el sábado en sus perfiles. Ahora, hablan dirigentes de los principales partidos sobre el uso que darán a esta herramienta en la campañaEl País
POLITICS21h agoMarchena against Conde-Pumpido: the clash over the amnestyCon el nuevo auto de la Sala Penal queda claro que asistimos a un cruce de críticas y reproches entre el Supremo y el Constitucional que pasará a la historia de ambas institucionesEl País
POLITICS21h agoThe Constitutional Court is preparing to reject the amparo presented for the ‘grandchildren's law’Una mayoría del pleno entiende que el recurso del Defensor del Pueblo es “prematuro” y se inclina por inadmitirlo hoy, dado que el procedimiento está abierto en el SupremoEl País
POLITICS21h agoThe street plays in the campaign: Ayuso attacks protests while the Government embraces even the general strikeLa derecha intenta comparar España con Francia pero el Ejecutivo cree que una movilización de la izquierda puede ayudarEl País