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PoliticsOct 27Reynolds dismisses EU split with Burnham after warning of business ‘uncertainty’U.K. trade chief previously warned that constant "constitutional questions" cause "a lot of uncertainty for business."Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 27What do French student protesters want?Students vow to go ahead with further protests after government offers more funding and university placesIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 27Dozens of Green councillors distance themselves from Zionism policy following Labour ultimatum - Jewish NewsDozens of Green councillors distance themselves from Zionism policy following Labour ultimatum Jewish News MPs call for Birmingham Greens to disown Zionism motion BBC The House | Inside The Green Party Struggle Over Reforms Amid 'Zionism Is Racism' Row Politics Home Board of Deputies of British Jews brands Greens a racist party The Times Board of Deputies of British Jews declares Greens to be racist party BBCgoogle · united kingdom
PoliticsOct 27Hungary's MOL Seeks 133 Billion Forint Refund After EU Court Declares Carbon Tax IllegalMOL Group has requested a 133 billion forint refund following the EU Court of Justice ruling that Hungary's carbon dioxide quota tax violated EU law. The government faces a total liability of 289 billion forints across multiple sectors, marking a significant fiscal challenge for the state and a major financial boost for MOL and other affected companies.headtopics · united states of america
HealthOct 27Chair takes on neighbouring trustAn acute trust is to share its chair with a neighbouring mental health and community trust, citing the “synergy” between the two.hsj_uk · united kingdom
ConflictBreakingOct 27Ukraine: firefighters battle flames and rescue dog from Kyiv ruinsAfricanews [en]
ConflictOct 27Ukraine: firefighters battle flames and rescue dog from Kyiv ruinsEuroNews [en]
MilitaryOct 27Two men face UK national security charges following an incident near RAF Fairford, with police suspecting Iranian state involvementDW News [en]
PoliticsOct 27Nigel Farage says Reform candidates won’t be banned for backing Tommy Robinson onlineReform UK leader says far-right activist isn't his "cup of tea" but he "wouldn't ban anyone" standing for the party who has liked his posts.Politico Europe
MilitaryOct 27European countries with the largest defense budgets name Russia their main security threat and pledge continued support for UkraineDefense ministers from the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Poland, and France met in Paris on October 26 as members of the E5 group — the countries with the largest defense budgets — to discuss support for Ukraine ahead of winter.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 27Salvini confident of giving people option of retiring at 64 in budget lawWe've been wanting to overhaul the Fornero pension law for years says deputy premierANSA [en]
WorldOct 27Macklemore begins Free Palestine tour in Europe with call for unity in Dublin"I am proud to stand here on stage in solidarity with the Palestinian people. We will continue to fight for collective liberation until our last breath," Macklemore said on stage in Dublin last night.EuroNews [en]
WorldBreakingOct 27Several injured after BMW rams into crowd in Germany as suspect remains at largeThe Independent World
PoliticsBreakingOct 27UK prosecutors charge two after RAF Fairford incidentBritish-Iranian dual national Mohmed Abdulkarim and British citizen Nouman Essghir charged under National Security Act.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 27Labour faces accusations of breaking manifesto pledge over minimum wage for young people – UK politics live - The GuardianLabour faces accusations of breaking manifesto pledge over minimum wage for young people – UK politics live The Guardian Minimum wage set to rise but 18-20 year-olds will not get bigger increases BBC John Healey to increase minimum wage but slow rise for young people The Times 'England's golden boy' Kane and 'Time to pay fair' BBC Britain's minimum wage to rise nearly 4%, Times reports Reutersgoogle · united kingdom
WorldOct 27The espionage secret that Miguel de Cervantes revealed in Don QuixoteUna investigación sobre los personajes reales del Quijote permitió identificar un episodio de espionaje. Según Javier Escudero, el escritor recreó una negociación secreta que involucraba a bandoleros catalanes y al rey Felipe II.Clarín
BusinessOct 27China Is Building Its Way Around Europe’s EV TariffsBeijing’s evolving industrial playbook is taking shape in Morocco.Foreign Policy
ConflictOct 27Russian forces observing ceasefire in Oleshky as of 9 a.m., Ukrainian Marines sayAs of 9 a.m., Russian forces were observing the ceasefire in the area of Oleshky where a humanitarian mission is being conducted.Ukrinform [en]
DisasterOct 27Cruise ship crashes into two container ships during stormA captain whose cruise liner collided with container ships in strong winds is being investigated by German police.Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessOct 27European markets slide as HSBC earnings drag banking sector and French unrest weighsEuropean markets are declining due to HSBC's earnings impacting the banking sector and ongoing unrest in France. This indicates economic instability and investor concerns in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 27EU-China hybrid car deal won’t really help European carmakersEarlier this month, simmering trade tensions between the EU and China ease as the two sides reached an agreement in Beijing limiting hybrid car exports from China to an annual quota of 350,000 units. After the European Union imposed tariffs on fully electric cars from China in 2024, hybrid imports surged. The quota would result in more than a halving of the 800,000 hybrid cars expected to be sold this year, a figure which may soon exceed a million if unchecked. The quota would likely shift...South China Morning Post
ConflictBreakingOct 27Cease-Fire Brokered by Melania Trump Begins in Ukrainian City of OleshkyNYT World
Sci & TechOct 27How GPS tracker helped an Idukki dairy farmer locate missing livestockA dairy farmer in Idukki successfully located missing livestock with the aid of a GPS tracker. This demonstrates a practical application of technology in agriculture.The Hindu
BusinessOct 27Merz courts Asian investors as he insists Europe remains a safe betThe German chancellor's upbeat pitch comes at a time of mounting pressure in Berlin, where a ministerial resignation and rising far-right support have left the chancellor’s coalition on shaky ground.EuroNews [en]