Liam Gallagher calls Edinburgh council ‘bunch of snakes’ over fan remarks City of Edinburgh council have come under fire after predicting fans at the band’s shows would be old, raucous and overweight The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Campaigners seek to ground ‘passenger-hostile’ EU proposal Campaigners have launched a citizens’ initiative to stop an EU draft law they say would weaken air passenger rights by raising delay thresholds and cutting compensation. Euronews · Aug 8, 2025
Return of chat control: Something is rotten in the state of Denmark The Scandinavian state has been a stalwart supporter of image scanning and chat control to detect child sex abuse material. Now, they hold the keys to make it a reality, Yaël Ossowski writes. Euronews · Aug 8, 2025
A "political blackmail" – the EU Parliament is pressing for new mandatory scanning of your private chats According to the Council Legal Service, the latest Danish Chat Control proposal still violates human rights – but the Parliament pushes for an agreement to be found. TechRadar · Aug 6, 2025
Minnesota Town Denies Family Permission To Build Affordable Housing Unit on Their Property The Pepin family is suing the City of Blaine after the City Council used dubious reasoning to deny a permit for additional housing on their property. Reason · Aug 5, 2025
Highland Council set for by-election after Green resigns seat A SCOTTISH council by-election is set to be held after a Green councillor resigned ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 4, 2025
Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour in planning row with neighbours over new shed Camden Council received complaints from neighbours who claim the new shed is “overbearing” Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2025
Washington Commanders' return to DC clears another hurdle with preliminary council approval The Washington Commanders' plan to return to the site of their former home at RFK Stadium has cleared another significant hurdle The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025
Gigs at Wembley Stadium could become more expensive as council plans 'ticket tax' Brent Council wants to generate additional funds from stadium gigs so the benefits are ‘felt by all residents’ Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025
Migrant hotel protests spread as demonstration held over 'male only' plan for housing near Heathrow Airport Marches against taxpayer-funded accommodation for asylum seekers are continuing to spread across the country Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025
'Send Them Home!': Fury as Britons Wait Years for Housing While Migrants Set to Get £250K Flats Outrage in Hampshire as locals protest migrants being offered £250K flats while UK families wait years on housing lists. Here's what's really happening. International Business Times UK · Jul 31, 2025
The Bondi Fitness Community Is Beefing With Council: Here’s The Tea “It’s really just a bro area and full of testosterone." Pedestrian.tv · Jul 29, 2025
Tourist mecca fighting to turn tide on Mother Nature The Gold Coast could be pushing sand uphill as it works to restore beaches eroded by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. AAP · Jul 26, 2025
DC council set for Aug. 1 vote on updated Commanders stadium plan after Trump threatened to block it The D The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Euronews · Jul 24, 2025 Exclusive: Commission has change of heart on anti-discrimination directive The European Commission has revived its equal treatment directive after initially removing it from its 2025 plans. However, the proposal remains stalled in the Council, where there is still no unanimity.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 24, 2025 Residents threaten to sue Scottish council over controversial parking plans RESIDENTS and business owners in Portobello and Joppa are threatening to sue Edinburgh Council over controversial parking plans which they claim are…
The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2025 Daily Telegraph headline wrongly claiming ‘Labor backs Hamas’ breached accuracy rules, Australian Press Council finds Murdoch tabloid headline ‘To keep peace at home, Labor backs Hamas’ wrongly presented as a statement of fact, watchdog says
Euronews · Jul 16, 2025 New rule of law conditions proposed for next EU budget could hit Hungary All payments under the biggest item in the seven-year budget plan could be linked to the rule of law, according to plans proposed by the European Commission. This would include cohesion and agricultural funds not yet suspended by Brussels.
Benzinga · Jul 16, 2025 Three Factors Keeping Gold's Momentum In 2025: Report Gold can maintain a firm upward trajectory into the second half of 2025, the World Gold Council's mid-year outlook said. With precious metal already up around 26% year-to-date, analysts outline persistent geopolitical risk, sustained central bank demand, and weakening U.S. dollar as key drivers for this thesis.
Reason · Jul 15, 2025 D.C. Finally Moves To Implement Ranked Choice Voting After 3–1 Voter Approval Voters overwhelmingly supported Initiative 83, but Democratic lawmakers have been hesitant to adopt it.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2025 Labour council takes no action against councillor who grabbed Gaza protester by neck A LABOUR-LED council has taken no action against a councillor who aggressively dragged out a protester by the neck during the party’s conference…
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025 Birmingham bin strike talks break down as council reaches ‘absolute limit’ in pay offer Rubbish is piled up high on streets in Birmingham after nearly six months of a bin strike
Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025 Council tax bombshell: Eight London boroughs face big bill rises or major cuts to services EXCLUSIVE: London boroughs facing being hard hit by the controversial shake-up include Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster, Wandsworth, Richmond, Hammersmith and Fulham, Islington, Camden and the City of London
The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2025 Council could become first to permanently adopt four-day working week Conservative opposition councillors say an overwhelming number of residents and businesses do not support the 4-day week
Euronews · Jul 4, 2025 Is Denmark killing the tradition of EU playlists? As Denmark takes over the rotating EU Council presidency from Poland, it’s hitting pause on one beloved tradition: the national Spotify playlist.