Vienna/Brussels (5/10 – 27.27). The Freedom Party (FPÖ) secured about 29 per cent of the vote on Saturday, a historic first. The head of Austria’s far-right Freedom Party, which won…
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Oasis tickets fiasco: Dynamic pricing faces ‘urgent’ review
by Kit Westby Kit WestAn “urgent review” of dynamic pricing has been launched to ensure consumers are being treated fairly, the competition regulator has announced amid the backlash over ticket prices for the Oasis…
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Israel is Being Singled Out by the Antisemitic Left Again
The Labour Government has suspended some arms exports to Israel following a review that found a “clear risk” that U.K. arms may be used to violate international humanitarian law. Around…
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5 children arrested over murder of 80-year-old in UK
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesLONDON Five children, aged 12 and 14, have been arrested for the murder of an 80-year-old man who died after being attacked in a Leicestershire park, police said Tuesday. The…
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Thwarted Terrorist Plot at Taylor Swift’s Vienna Concert Was Intended to Kill ‘Tens of Thousands of People,’ CIA Official Says
by Keegan Rossby Keegan Ross“They were plotting to kill a huge number, tens of thousands of people at this concert, I am sure many Americans,” CIA Deputy Director David S. Cohen said “Tens of…
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The European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR), the right-wing bloc led by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, managed to secure high-profile positions on more than a dozen committees in the European Parliament following…
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“It’s Common In Europe But Non-Existent In America”: People Are Sharing Little Experiences Or Traditions From Abroad They Wish They Could Adopt Back Home
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas Hayes“When I was abroad, I saw them on pretty much every city block. I would love to have the same thing here in the US.” Whenever you visit a new…
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Olympics Closing Ceremony Review: Tom Cruise’s Big Stunt & LA 2028 Handover Outshines Paris’ Artistry
Au revoir Paris, Hola LA. In a nutshell, that was the just completed ceremony of the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad. It was Tom Cruise leaping off the rim of the Stade de…
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Islamic State does not like Taylor Swift. Austrian police arrests plotters
Washington/Vienna/Berlin (10/8 – 45.45) After a tip-off by U.S. intelligence officials and only a few hours left Austrian police made swift arrests. The plot seems too bizarre not to be…
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The woman who parachuted into Nazi-occupied Poland
On a crisp September night in 1943, a woman boarded a warplane ready to return to Poland to fight the Nazis, a parachute strapped to her back and a blue…