The consumer groups argue that the fees for hand luggage contravene a ruling from more than a decade ago by the European Court of Justice.
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European budget airlines’ hand luggage fees ‘violate EU laws’, say consumer organisations
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Ethanol lobbyist helped far-right MEP write question to Commission on fuels – POLITICO
He added: “I have told her that I am not an expert on SAF but was willing to provide comments. She had at the time of asking no knowledge of the fact that I am VP PA for Alcogroup; she asked me as an expert on renewable energy.”
He said he was advising the Czech MEP “as a private…
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Who Was Andriy Portnov, The Ukrainian Presidential Adviser Gunned Down In Spain?
As he went to get into his Mercedes sedan after dropping his children at an international school near Madrid, a Ukrainian lawyer named Andriy Portnov was approached by gunmen who shot him five times, the last time in the head.
Portnov’s brazen…
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Car carrying four Kadyrovites blown up near occupied Skadovsk – Ukraine’s military intel
A vehicle carrying four Kadyrovites was destroyed by an explosion near the temporarily occupied town of Skadovsk in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region.
The incident occurred on May 20, 2025, between Skadovsk and Antonivka, Ukrinform reports, citing the Ukrainian…
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Metallica Sets M72 World Tour 2026 European Dates – Knotfest
Metallica is already piecing together their itinerary for 2026 with the announcement of additional M72 World Tour dates, revisiting Europe for a slate of single night performances as well as a handful of “No Repeat” weekend takeovers…
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Belgium backtracks on MEP immunity request – POLITICO
Metsola’s office confirmed that the immunity waiver request for Princi, a center-right Italian member of European Parliament, will be withdrawn, while the four others will be processed.
“We are still waiting for the official documentation to arrive via the established official channels…
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Minister of national unity meets with Ukrainians in Chisinau
Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Unity, Oleksiy Chernyshov, visited the Ukrainian House in Chisinau, where he met with members of the Ukrainian community in Moldova, including displaced persons, civic leaders, educators, entrepreneurs, and volunteers.
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Prince William joins kickabout at Edinburgh community centre
Prince William laced up his boots in Edinburgh on Wednesday, joining a kickabout during a visit to Leith Community Centre with Street Soccer Scotland.
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Internet outages, flight chaos follow drone attacks on Moscow and nearby regions
Russia claims it’s facing an escalating wave of Ukrainian drone strikes, now in their second day. Reported civilian injuries in Tula possibly from drone debris, flight suspensions in Moscow, and internet outages in five regions highlight the scale of disruption. A Ukrainian Telegram channel also…
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