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Fuel prices hit record highs, sparking protests in Portugal
By Lina Ferreira Published on 07/09/2026 - 19:07 GMT+2•Updated ...
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Record fuel price rise sparks protests in Portugal
By Lina Ferreira Published on 07/09/2026 - 19:07 GMT+2 Portugal woke up to yet another fuel price rise, which in the case of diesel......
Politics35m ago
AfD victory exposes divisions on France’s far right as National Rally stays silent
France’s far right responded in markedly different ways to the AfD’s sweeping victory in Germany’s regional elections, with the National Rally (RN) maintaining a conspicuous silence on Monday while Éric Zemmour’s Reconquête! openly celebrated the result....
Economy48m ago
As Azerbaijan and Armenia work towards peace, this film paints a misleading picture | Letter
Contrary to Phuong Le’s assertion, the film The Black Garden clearly presents a highly nationalistic perspective (The Black Garden review – haunting study of growing up in war-torn Nagorno-Karabakh, 31......
Politics2h ago
Europe’s centre fears nationalist wave after far-right AfD wins state in Germany
The numbers speak for themselves: Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), a party that dabbles in Nazi imagery, distinguishes between “biological” and “passport” Germans, and is too extreme even for France’s......
Politics2h ago
Thousands attend Bosnian Serb war criminal's funeral in Belgrade despite EU warnings
Serbian ministers attended despite earlier assurances no serving officials would be present, with Mladić's coffin arriving draped in the national flag and his medals on display. The EU said any glorification of convicted war criminals "has no place in the EU or in EU candidate countries"....
Politics3h ago
Von der Leyen tries to counter Trump with €200 million investment in Greenland
Ursula von der Leyen backed Greenland's territorial integrity as she unveiled a €200 million investment package to counter pressure from Donald Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to annex the mineral-rich island....
Politics3h ago
Why is far-right AfD’s state victory significant and what might happen next in German politics?
Germany is reeling from the biggest far-right victory in a state election since the Nazi period after voters in Saxony-Anhalt in the former communist east gave the anti-immigration, pro-Kremlin Alternative......
Technology3h ago
Oxford University museum to return remains of 39 people to India's Naga community
The Pitt Rivers Museum said it has been "working closely" with the Naga people on finding a date for a handover ceremony, after which a Naga delegation is set to accompany the remains home.
Technology4h ago
From seat maps to maximising airline miles: Useful websites frequent flyers need to know about
When I first started travelling, the only thing I really cared about was getting from A to B and back again for less. That typically meant picking a random destination I hadn’t been to yet, hitting up......
Politics4h ago
Latvia bans Russian and Belarusian print media, citing propaganda concerns
Latvia has become the first European country to ban imports of Russian consumer goods including books and print media, framing the move as a defense against Kremlin disinformation and hybrid warfare.
Economy6h ago
Paris flight searches surge ahead of Céline Dion's comeback concerts
Céline Dion is driving tourism to the French capital, with flight searches up 11% and bookings also on the rise as fans from the US, Brazil, Canada and beyond plan trips for the star’s long-awaited return to the stage....
Politics6h ago
Boycott? Portuguese artists cancel shows at Seinfeld-headlined festival
A comedy festival in Portugal is currently giving people little reason to laugh. The 1st edition of the Lisbon International Humour Festival, Commedia a La Carte Fest, is being overshadowed by controversy,......
Politics6h ago
Tell us: have you experienced Lime bike ‘hoggers’ keeping them hidden in homes and gardens?
Nearly half of Londoners aged 18-34 now use Lime bikes weekly, and the rental ebike company reported 16 million commuter journeys in 2024.But are you a Lime bike or other ebike user who has experienced......
Economy7h ago
Where in Europe has seen the most outbreaks of Salmonella?
From everyday staples such as dairy and poultry products to record-breaking regional outbreaks, Salmonella cases are quietly surging across Europe — leaving health officials on high alert as infections reach......
Politics7h ago
'This is not a film': Bullet-riddled Ukrainian ambulance displayed by Russian embassy in Lisbon
Totally wrecked, this vehicle, parked for a day outside the Russian embassy in Lisbon, highlights the reality of the war in Ukraine. The exhibition aims to raise funds to send medical vehicles there.
Technology7h ago
'The Last Days of Vacation': Reimagining Poland's coal capital Silesia through art and animals
Silesia as a holiday resort? A collection of artists have come together to portray the Polish coal capital in many ways. In a new exhibition Michał Prażmo portrays the region as a quirky venue for dogs and aliens, while others fill it with symbols, faith and ties across generations....
Politics7h ago
Belgian prosecutors detain former reasearcher and probe alleged Chinese espionage at bankrupt chipmaker
The suspected leak of gallium nitride chip technology from bankrupt firm BELGAN to a China-based rival comes amid a wave of investigations into suspected Chinese espionage across Europe.
Politics7h ago
Russia and North Korea open first road bridge across their shared border
Russia and North Korea have opened the first road bridge across their shared border, in the latest sign of the rapidly deepening ties between the two countries since the start of the war in Ukraine.The......
Technology7h ago
Gorgeous boutique seafront hotel and spa to open on Greece’s Samos island
Published on 07/09/2026 - 11:38 GMT+2 Looking for your next Greek island escape? Turn your eyes towards Samos off the coast of western Türkiye, where a gorgeous new...