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Exclusive: Majority Of Voters Want Next Government To Take UK Back Into European Union ( www.huffingtonpost.co.uk ) Englisch

Finland’s free contraception initiative reduces teen abortions by 66% ( www.optimistdaily.com ) Englisch

Finland’s multifaceted approach to preventing teenage abortions has proven highly effective, with a 66 percent reduction reported between 2000 and 2023. This large drop, owing to free contraception and obligatory sex education, serves as a model for public health programs....

Man arrested with explosives near Paris airport was part of vast Russian sabotage campaign ( www.lemonde.fr ) Englisch

Client-Side-Scanning: 'Chat Control is Pure Surveillance State' ( netzpolitik.org ) Englisch

The planned chat control makes the world less secure and more authoritarian, as it is directed against private and encrypted communication. Proponents are using disinformation, lies, and sleight of hand to push through the project. But chat control can still be stopped. A commentary....

Leak: EU interior ministers want to exempt themselves from chat control bulk scanning of private messages - EU Reporter ( www.eureporter.co ) Englisch

French parliament elections: Left projected to win most seats, ahead of Macron's coalition and far right ( www.lemonde.fr ) Englisch

Barcelona will eliminate ALL tourist apartments in 2028 following local backlash: 10,000-plus licences will expire in huge blow for platforms like Airbnb - Olive Press News Spain ( www.theolivepress.es ) Englisch

Unhappy lives linked to recent rise of right-wing populism in Europe ( www.psypost.org ) Englisch

France asks two Chinese spies to leave the country after attempt to forcibly repatriate exiled Chinese dissident ( www.lemonde.fr ) Englisch

The order came from the Elysée Palace but had to remain secret so as not to offend Beijing. The head of the Paris office of the Ministry of State Security (MSE, or Guoanbu), the Chinese intelligence agency, and his deputy were asked to leave France....

Too much of a good thing? Spain's green energy can exceed demand, country is looking at storing capacity or buyers to solve electricity oversupply ( www.bbc.com ) Englisch

The patchwork plains of Castilla-La Mancha, in central Spain, were once known for their windmills....

Stonehenge sprayed with paint by environmental protesters ( www.dw.com ) Englisch

Marine Le Pen party’s security adviser is an alleged Russian agent ( www.telegraph.co.uk ) Englisch

Apple is working to make iPhone 16 battery removal easier to comply with EU regulations ( www.techspot.com ) Englisch

„Besteuert die Reichen“: Mehrheit der Deutschen für Vermögenssteuer ( www.fr.de )

Beim G20-Finanzminister-Treffen steht eine Sondersteuer für Superreiche erstmals auf der Agenda. Der Großteil der Menschen in den größten Volkswirtschaften der Welt befürwortet eine solche Steuer.

Germany and Italy are the biggest climate laggards in Europe, study finds ( www.businessinsider.com ) Englisch

Starmer kills off Rwanda plan on first day as PM ( www.telegraph.co.uk ) Englisch

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France's far-right suffers blow in election ( www.newsweek.com ) Englisch

Arbeitszeitdebatte in Deutschland: Die unerträgliche Faulheit der anderen -- (Kommentar) ( www.spiegel.de ) Englisch

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EU Council has withdrawn the vote on Chat Control - Stack Diary ( stackdiary.com ) Englisch

‘My state pension was £880 – and my rent was £1,000’: how a 70-year-old man became homeless in Britain ( www.theguardian.com ) Englisch

Tony Sinclair had worked all his life – but still found himself sleeping rough. Then even his tent was taken away from him....

Ukrainian children aged 8 to 15 who were abducted by Putin's military listed on Russian adoption sites with at least two kids having Russified variant of their original names, investigation finds ( www.pressreader.com ) Englisch

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Tax The Rich ( www.tax-the-rich.eu )

Grosse Bitte an euch "Tax-the-Rich" zu unterstützen. Es gilt Superreiche zu besteuern um mehr Klimaschutz zu finanzieren. Wenn diese EU-Bürgerinitiative bestimmte Schwellenwerte erreicht, muss sie geprüft werden. Ein mächtiges Tool, wenn es genutzt wird....