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Reason · 32m ago

Ireland proposes language testing for citizenship: more demands on already stretched English teaching

Anti-immigrant sentiment in Ireland has increased alongside concerns about the cost of living, public services and migrant integration. Against this backdrop, the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration is considering changes to the requirements for naturalisation. People applying for citizenship may be required to demonstrate language proficiency as part…

The Conversation · 1h ago

Trump Blames Immigrants for 'Burning' France as Protests Erupt Over Schools, Cost of Living and Public Service

Donald Trump has attributed France's unrest to immigration, but reporting and official accounts trace the demonstrations to school conditions, austerity measures and opposition to proposed public spending cuts.

International Business Times UK · 1h ago

Louvre blocked as France grapples with unrest

Protesters blocked the entrance to the Louvre museum in Paris on Monday, as French authorities scrambled to stem public discontent fuelling mass cost-of-living demonstrations that over the weekend spilled over into some of the worst street violence in recent years.

Radio France Internationale · 6h ago

France’s interior minister admits police lost control during violent protests

France’s interior minister Laurent Nunez has acknowledged that security forces lost control in some major cities during violent protests over the state of education and the cost of living on Saturday, recognising that police had failed to anticipate the scale of the unrest.

Radio France Internationale · 6h ago

Can Europe beat the cost-of-living crisis? Take our poll

From supermarket shelves and energy bills to housing and education, rising prices are putting pressure on households across Europe. But which sectors are being hit hardest by inflation? What is the EU doing to ease the burden on consumers?

Euronews · 6h ago

Place de la République flares again as Macron admits intelligence failures

Nearly 2,400 people were arrested and almost 1,000 officers injured in a single day of nationwide unrest over the cost of living, leaving Paris shopkeepers sweeping up and bracing for more.

Euronews · 7h ago

More than 200 arrested in second day of street clashes against cost of living in Milan

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called for a security meeting on Monday to address the violence, which resembled some scenes of chaos and looting in Paris.

Euronews · 8h ago

Mass protests plunge France into chaos: City halls torched, shops looted - in videos

France witnessed widespread destruction, looting and clashes with police as nationwide protests over the rising cost of living and poor conditions in schools escalated into violence, leaving businesses damaged and public buildings in flames. President Emmanuel Macron has vowed legal action against rioters while announcing measures to address public grievances.

The Times of India · 11h ago

Youth Riots Rock Milan: Hundreds clash with police over living costs

Milan descended into chaos on Sunday as hundreds of masked protesters clashed with police, smashed shop windows and looted stores in the city centre, with videos showing tense scenes around the iconic Piazza del Duomo. The violence erupted during demonstrations against the rising cost of living and deteriorating public services,…

The Times of India · 13h ago