DOGE’s bread and butter has been slashing headcounts but it is now wielding its influence deep inside the nation’s immigration system — an initiative led by one of Elon Musk’s closest friends, three Trump administration officials granted anonymity to discuss internal dynamics told…
Category: 3. Europe
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From airlines to trainers, this German NGO stops companies from greenwashing products
For three years, DUH has been taking companies to court for dubious advertising claims about climate neutrality.
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Diplomats see ‘mess’ in Trump’s trade strategy
Trump administration officials are negotiating trade deals with select allies, while leaving most countries hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs in the dark about what the president wants from them.
The administration is embarking on a daunting sprint of talks with more than 70 countries in 90…
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Measles, beef fat, and bird flu: What Europeans say about RFK Jr’s Make America Healthy Again agenda
European health authorities agree with Donald Trump’s health secretary on some big picture issues – but not on all the details.
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What this week’s stock market volatility means for European investors
A gradual drip feed of investment into a diverse range of quality companies could be a smart approach, Nick Saunders writes.
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As Trump brings the EU and China closer, reality keeps pulling them apart
The chaos unleashed by Donald Trump’s tariffs has fuelled speculation of an imminent rapprochement between the European Union and China. But the cold hard facts might stand in the way.
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Brussels, my love? The rise and fall of Marine le Pen
In this edition, we hear how the EU has started speed dating anyone who is open for business and about the rise and fall of Frances’s Marine Le Pen
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Can teachers afford to buy a house in Europe, and how long would it take?
Housing is a major influence on whether teachers will continue teaching as a career in the UK according to a 2023 survey by the National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT). In fact, more than half (57%) of teachers who wish to buy a home do not think…
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Europe must choose between America and China
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Europe wants to ready its citizens for war. Will they listen?
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Survival guides, stockpiling and mass evacuation drills. Europe is scrambling to prepare its citizens for the growing threat of conflict arriving on its doorstep.
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