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Thu, 01 Jul 2021 21:34:18 GMT
Golden Dawn fugitive Christos Pappas arrested in Greece - reports
Golden Dawn deputy leader Christos Pappas had evaded capture since being sentenced in October.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 17:45:59 GMT
Covid: Europe risks new wave, WHO warns
Cases are up 10% in a week and there are concerns Euro 2020 matches could be super-spreader events.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 07:32:20 GMT
Young Swiss fans on the diversity in the national team
Not many people expected Switzerland to be in the quarter finals of the Euros.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:45:12 GMT
German Chancellor Merkel to visit UK
The German chancellor will also meet the Queen at Windsor Castle on her final official visit to Britain.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 18:32:16 GMT
Global tax overhaul backed by 130 countries
The OECD, which led the talks, announces that many have backed plans for a 15% minimum corporate tax.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 08:47:38 GMT
UK Labour Party hold seat in by-election
The result means Kim Leadbeater will represent the seat previously held by her murdered sister Jo Cox.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 16:54:53 GMT
Amsterdam mayor apologises for city's role in slave trade
The city puts pressure on the government to follow its lead on a holiday marking the end of slavery.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 16:09:12 GMT
Covid unrest: Italy prison guards suspended over beatings
Italy is shocked by video showing prison guards' brutality during the first Covid lockdown.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 07:32:19 GMT
Lorry driver shortage threatens Haribo sweets
The German confectionery giant is struggling to get supplies of Goldbears and Tangfastics to UK shops.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 21:12:03 GMT
Norwegian Warholm breaks 400m hurdles world record
Norway's Karsten Warholm runs 46.70 to set a new world record in the 400m hurdles in front of his home crowd at the Diamond League meeting in Oslo.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 13:22:29 GMT
Esther Dingley: French and Spanish police carry out search
Some 30 officers and a helicopter are searching for Esther Dingley in the Pyrenees.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 23:48:04 GMT
Turkey's plastics ban: Where does the UK send its waste now?
Turkey is due to ban most plastic waste sent from the UK, so tonnes of packaging will need a new home.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 16:14:50 GMT
The EU’s 'vaccine passport' and what it means for travel
The EU's Digital Covid Certificate is being rolled out across all 27 nations.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:11:05 GMT
Spanish school students stuck in hotel quarantine in Majorca
An outbreak linked to end-of-year trips to Majorca prompts authorities to isolate the teenagers.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 11:35:47 GMT
German press mourn 'bitter' end to Euros campaign
German newspapers see defeat to England as the end of an era for the national team.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:26:39 GMT
Brexit: What's the Northern Ireland Protocol?
Why are there now some border checks between Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:52:36 GMT
Recovered Picasso painting slips on to the floor
The Picasso artwork Head of a Woman was being shown off during a news conference when this happened.

Sun, 27 Jun 2021 08:33:58 GMT
Key workers in Ibiza dance experiment
Key workers were able to dance in Ibiza's nightclubs this weekend, to test if they can reopen safely.

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 17:43:58 GMT
Turkey LGBT: Police use force to break up Gay Pride rally in Istanbul
Police in riot gear used tear gas to disperse people at a banned Pride march in Istanbul.

Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:01:52 GMT
Russia's Euro 2020 Covid dilemma
Russia is hosting Euro 2020 matches but the alarm is being sounded about a new wave of coronavirus.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 23:16:09 GMT
Ukraine conflict: The couple that's survived seven years of war
Svetlana and Anatoly were determined to stay in their front-line village. This is what happened next.



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