UK’s Bournemouth Beach is Europe’s most complained about stretch of sand, according to a report based on TripAdvisor reviews.
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Sun, sea and overcrowded sands: These are Europe’s most complained about beaches
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Endangered US contraceptives put 1.4 million women at risk, NGO claims
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More than 1.4 million women and girls in Africa risk losing access to life-saving care if a stockpile of US-owned contraceptives currently stored in Europe are destroyed in accordance with US government plans,…
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Kremlin confirms Trump-Putin meeting ‘in the coming days’ – POLITICO
Trump on Wednesday briefed European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on his plan to meet with Putin in the coming days, and also floated holding a trilateral with the Russian president and Zelenskyy. In his evening address Wednesday, Zelenskyy said “Russia now seems to be…
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EU offers help as southern France battles deadly wildfires – POLITICO
The EU has offered to provide help to France, which is battling a wildfire that was described by French Prime Minister François Bayrou as “a disaster of unprecedented scale.”
“Europe stands with France as the worst wildfires in its recent history rage in…
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Europe Gas Ticks Lower With Traders Waiting for US-Russia Talks
European natural gas headed for a second day of declines, with traders waiting for planned talks between the US and Russia about the war in Ukraine to have more clarity on global supply outlook.
Benchmark futures hovered near their lowest level in…
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Bring out your stamps: UK’s Royal Mail celebrates Monty Python
The set of 10 stamps celebrates beloved sketches from Monty Python’s Flying Circus series, as well as marks the 50th anniversary of the cult classic 1975 film ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’.
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Trump declares 100% computer chip tariff unless firms build in the US
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President Donald Trump said on…
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How Afghan women under Taliban rule are coding their way to a brighter future
With girls banned from high school and universities, many are turning to religious schools known as madrassas instead. The only other option they have is to try to learn online, clandestinely.
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Remembering MI5’s first female director general and author Dame Stella Rimington
The former head of the British Intelligence service and author Stella Rimington was the first female (and publicly-named) MI5 chief, as well as the inspiration for Dame Judi Dench’s M in the James Bond films. She died aged 90.
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Luxury brands hit by drop in tourist spending in Europe and Japan
In the second quarter of last year, sales in Japan jumped by 57 per cent at the group behind Louis Vuitton and Dior, and by 27 per cent at Gucci owner Kering.
At its earnings report last month Italian outerwear brand Moncler blamed a 2 per cent…
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