Tom Collins: I’m a Young Conservative – here’s why
He is a graduate of the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics. He is a former Conservative Party candidate. “ Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive / but to be young was very heaven .” Those words…
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Germany’s next fighter jet puts its defense partnerships to the test
“At the same time, everyone ... also wants joint European armaments projects,” he said. “Resolving this dilemma is no simple matter.” Berlin's overarching goal is to become less dependent on American military technology.…
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EU prepares for a grim future with new climate-proofing law
These strategies should also indicate which public authorities are in charge of managing certain climate risks to avoid inaction and finger-pointing among ministries and agencies. The fairly light-touch legislation…
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UK government to give £15m to anti-misogyny fund amid ‘manosphere’ concerns
The women and equalities minister, Bridget Phillipson , will helm the UK-wide fund, announced last month, marking the first time there has been specific national cash to address misogyny. The government said…
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Caught between Debunkers and Believers: Len Duggan on Chemtrails | UK Column Interviews
Duggan argues that since around 1995, refineries have increasingly made jet fuel from heavy residue through coking and cracking processes, carrying more contaminants into the fuel. The result, he says, is exhaust full of…
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Frontex soll soziale Medien auf Hinweise zu illegaler Migration überwachen
Er wird von den zuständigen nationalen Digitalaufsichtsbehörden vergeben. Meldungen solcher vertrauenswürdigen Hinweisgeber müssen von den Plattformbetreibern vorrangig bearbeitet werden. Virkkunen kündigte an, dass…
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EIB to sign framework deal with Canada on critical raw materials
The deal with the long-term lending arm of the European Union is expected to be signed on the sidelines of an EU-Canada summit on Thursday in Montreal, said the official who was granted anonymity to discuss internal…
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EU divisions persist on ‘associate member’ label for Canada
After EU capitals could not agree on the language in the statement in talks between ambassadors Monday, they used the so-called silence procedure on Tuesday. That meant a new text would be adopted automatically without a…
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Frontex gets power to track migration talk on social media
The agency will also "be acting as a trusted flagger under the Digital Services Act, flagging illegal content to online platforms, and requesting national authorities to issue removal orders where appropriate," the…
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French government mulled blocking social networks and mobile internet amid protests
The government feared that the scenes of violence seen on Oct. 17 could repeat or escalate on the following weekend — a concern that did not materialize, as far fewer incidents were recorded on Oct. 24. “What they…
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