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Kemi Badenoch says she can 'absolutely' turn round Tory fortunes as she arrives at party conference after announcing plan to quit European Convention on Human Rights
Kemi Badenoch insisted she could 'absolutely' turn her party's fortunes around as she arrived at the Conservative conference in Manchester today. The Tory leader was greeted by a crowd of activists outside the Midland Hotel on Saturday afternoon....
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LIFE IN SPAIN: How Spain’s Christopher Columbus, the world’s greatest explorer, was clapped in chains 525 years ago this week
EVERYONE knows the story of Christopher Columbus – the man who sailed west and opened the door to the New World. But fewer know the darker twists of his life. This week marks 525 years since the world’s most famous navigator, far from glory, was...
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Disaster for EU as 'Trumpist' politician wins election in major European country
The right-wing populist and Eurosceptic ANO party has won a decisive victory in the Czech elections, in a major blow for Brussels. The party - headed by the billionaire Andrej Babis - secured the largest share of votes (35.4%) in the parliamentary...
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Call Him Dr. Rafael Nadal! Tennis Legend Receives Prestigious Doctorate In Spain
Last Updated:October 04, 2025, 23:45 IST Rafael Nadal receives an honorary doctorate from University of Salamanca, becoming its first athlete honoree, praised for his values and impact on sport and society. Rafael Nadal receiving his doctorate...
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Horror in Spain as tourist boat explosion leaves 8 injured
Eight people have been injured in an explosion on a ‘tourist boat’ in the Costa del Sol resort of Fuengirola. Three of the casualties have sustained what are being described as serious wounds and have been taken to hospital.The incident occurred...
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'My son hides his outwardly Jewish school uniform'
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ShareSave Thursday's synagogue attack happened on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar Judith MoritzSpecial correspondent, Manchester A mother from Manchester has described her day-to-day reality as a Jewish woman as one of "looking...
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“Rafale Jets Get Indian Backbone”: Dassault And Tata To Build Fighter Fuselages In Hyderabad, First Production Of Its Kind Outside France
IN A NUTSHELL ✈️ French aerospace company Dassault Aviation partners with India’s Tata Group to manufacture Rafale fuselages in Hyderabad. 🇮🇳 The collaboration aligns with India’s “Make in India” initiative to bolster domestic defense...
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Taylor Swift brings music craze back to the box office
By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — After another bittersweet end to the summer box office season, American multiplexes are going to “shake it off.” The AMC-distributed “Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” opened Friday as part of a...
Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 17 as search continues
Earlier on Saturday, authorities said they had recovered nine bodies on Friday. Rescuers were searching for 49 people still missing, National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) chief Suharyanto said prior to the retrieval of the latest bodies. More...
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BYD is Driving Europe’s Electric Bus Push at Busworld 2025
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The European public transport sector is witnessing a profound shift, and at the heart of this transformation is BYD (Build Your Dreams), which has solidified its position...
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Important issues remained to be resolved: EU envoy Delphin on negotiations for FTA with India
New Delhi: The proposed free trade pact and the investment protection agreement between India and the European Union can be a "game changer" at a time some countries are raising tariffs and closing their markets, EU envoy Herve Delphin has said....
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International News: Shein chooses France for first permanent stores
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Saturday, October 4, 2025. 10:11 am CST. By Zoila Palma: Fast-fashion giant Shein has announced plans to open its first permanent physical outlets in France, marking a major expansion beyond its online business model, BBC...
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Five of Spain’s most walkable cities (including one with a 6mph speed limit for cars)
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MP News: 5 Football Players From MP’s Sehore Begin Training In Germany
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Five young football players and a coach from Madhya Pradesh’s ‘Mini Brazil’ began training in Germany on Saturday under the guidance of German coach Dietmar Beiersdorfer. Coach Beiersdorfer trained the players in modern...
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European title secondary to Nathaniel Collins as Scot eyes up world title shot
On the line this time for Collins is the full EBU European belt currently adorning the waist of Cristobal Lorente, the Spanish champion who claimed the title last summer and has subsequently defended it twice, the latter via a contentious draw...
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EU Proposes €1.6 Billion for Spain’s Flood Recovery
To help repair the devastation caused by the October 2024 ‘DANA floods’ in Valencia, the European Commission has proposed mobilizing €945 million from the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) and reallocating €645 million of Spain’s cohesion policy funds...
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EU Targets Russia’s Shadow Fleet Tankers in Baltic Sea with New Legal Measures
The European Union is working on legal mechanisms to stop Russian tankers from the “shadow fleet” in the Baltic Sea. This concerns at least 16 flagless vessels that can be detained under Article 110 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of...
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Asylum Seeker’s Remarks in Germany Stir Global Controversy
A single incident at a German protest has reignited a complex debate about the boundaries between free speech, gratitude, and the expectations placed on those seeking sanctuary in Western democracies. The Incident That Sparked a Thousand Debates...
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Age is just a number!: Eighty year old Kilkenny martial artist achieves momentous milestone
A pivotal moment in any martial arts career is to receive your black belt and title of Sensei (teacher), something that many try for but never achieve. At the young age of 80, local man and Dragon’s Lair member Brian Good received his black belt...
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Artists help break the silence around France's rising scourge of loneliness
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Loneliness is a fact of daily life for millions of people in France, with record numbers cut off from friends, family and neighbours. At the Photoclimat Biennale in Paris, organisations working to combat isolation have joined forces with artists...
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