Politics and regulation

Over a Thousand Protest in Perugia Against War Economy and Rising Costs

More than 1,000 participants, mostly students, marched in Perugia to join a national general strike called by the Union of Base Syndicates (Usb), demanding lower living costs, higher wages, and an end to military…
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France's Economy Contracts as Minister Warns of Hitting the Wall Without Budget Reform

France's GDP shrank by 0.1% in the third quarter of 2026, prompting Economy Minister Roland Lescure to warn that failing to pass a deficit-reducing budget could cause the nation to 'hit the wall' amid fears of recession…
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Sánchez admits 'broken trust' in Spain's high-speed rail system following two fatal accidents

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez stated that public confidence in the country's high-speed rail network is broken after two consecutive accidents in Adamuz and Urda left nearly 120 dead. While insisting these…
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Healey's Budget Cuts Threaten UK Green Heating Targets as Funds Shift to Defence

Experts warn that over £3bn in cuts to the energy department, announced by Chancellor John Healey to fund defence spending, will likely cause Britain to miss its green heating targets. The reductions specifically impact…
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