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Tuesday May 2nd 2023 - EU News Briefing - French police fire teargas as clashes erupt at May Day pension protests EU

Today’s News Headlines from the EU News Today French police fire teargas as clashes erupt at May Day pension protests. Cities across France saw another round of protests on Monday, with police firing teargas in Paris and other cities even as Macron tries to turn the page on the fierce debate over his pension reform plan. Concern grows in Brussels as the unrest in France is seemingly out of control, which European countries feel could spread across Europe. The French are well known for their protests Tuesday’s EU News Briefing FOLLOW US 🙏 🙏 🙏 ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND SHARE…

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Monday 16th January 2023, Today’s EU news Briefing Video – EU-UK relations stressed breaking point over NI protocol as the UK finally gives in to releasing data. Dozens of Europeans died in the Nepal plane crash and the EU is banning Russian Diesel in 3 weeks, prices have started to soar. EU News: EU-UK relations stressed Dozens Of Europeans Dead in Nepal plane crash all in Today’s EU News Briefing Video

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Ex pop star and Emmerdale actor Jake Roche has dubbed himself a ‘failure’ after revealing that he is now living in his famous mum’s garage and living off Universal Credit Jake Roche Former Emmerdale star Jake Roche has revealed he is living off Universal Credit and staying with his famous mum amid the current cost of living crisis. The former soap star harshly dubbed himself a ‘failure’ as his current lifestyle is world’s away from the fame and fortune he once flourished on. The actor previously appeared on the ITV soap for a number of months in 2010, where he played Hannah Barton’s friend…

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Paul Scholes reckons Erik ten Hag’s plan to “respect” Cristiano Ronaldo actually had the opposite effect with the Portugal international looking “angry” on the bench Cristiano Ronaldo Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has accused Erik ten Hag of talking “nonsense” by claiming he didn’t bring on Cristiano Ronaldo against Manchester City out of respect. Scholes reckons his plan in fact had the opposite effect with the Portugal international striker looking “angry” on the bench as Man United were thumped 6-3 by bitter rivals City. Ronaldo has started only one game in the Premier League this season, coming off the bench in his other five appearances for the Red…

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Savings expert Martin Lewis suggested using energy hungry appliances during off-peak times for those on a set tariff, or during daylight hours for those with solar panels Martin Lewis has delivered his verdict on the best time to use your washing machine after the National Grid warned of blackouts. The MoneySavingExpert founder was swift to react after Brits were told they could face three-hour planned blackouts in the event of a gas shortage this winter. Posing the question “when’s best to use high energy appliances such as tumble dryers?”, the finance guru took to Twitter to share his advice. He explained how some households…

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woman killed by own dog , Mum-of-two Joanne Robinson, 43, was pinned down in the jaws of her American XL ‘bully’ bulldog called Rocco at her own in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, in July woman killed by own dog A heartbroken mum whose daughter was killed by her own dog is backing a Mirror call for a law change saying: “We have to stop these nightmare deaths.“ Dot Robinson, 67, told how she warned her “gem” of a daughter that “something bad” was going to happen just two weeks before she died. Her daughter, mum-of-two Joanne Robinson, 43, was pinned down in the…

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Malmo and Union Berlin’s Europa League clash in southern Sweden had to be temporarily suspended by officials after pyrotechnics launched from the fans began landing on the field of play Europa League Malmo and Union Berlin’s Europa League clash had to be delayed after an explosion took place just metres away from the pitch. The clash at the Eleda Stadion was temporarily suspended on the hour mark by match officials after a flare thrown from the section of the stadium housing the travelling Union Berlin fans landed onto the field of play, with the object moving through the air halfway…

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The former Daily Mirror editor was left fuming after businessman Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones appeared to compare Liz Truss to Winston Churchill. Liz Truss Mr Emmanuel-Jones, a former Conservative parliamentary candidate, argued that every great leader makes mistakes in response to a comment from a member of the audience. The founder of “The Black Farmer” claimed that Britain’s famous wartime Prime Minister had made mistakes but had learnt from them to emerge as a “brilliant” leader. He said: “One of the greatest leaders Winston Churchill made some big mistakes where lives were lost. “And from those lessons, he went on to be a brilliant leader.” At…

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Actress Bonnie Langford has set her sights on a rare guest appearance in Doctor Who as Mel Bush after she played the loveable character from 1986 to 1987 Bonnie Langford Bonnie Langford is set to make a guest appearance in Doctor Who, reprising her TV role as companion Mel Bush from the 1980s. The actress, 58, has been lined up for a cameo in the episodes being planned for 2024 by new showrunner Russell T Davies, alongside incoming Doctor Ncuti Gatwa. Langford played companion Mel for from 1986-87, working alongside both the sixth Time Lord Colin Baker and the seventh, played…

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A military source claimed Putin’s likely replacement would be a close confidant and the founder of his “private army”. Vladimir Putin Vladimir Putin’s last desperate move of launching nukes may not even be an option for the tyrant as a source claims Moscow’s military elite wouldn’t allow him to press the button, and could replace him with a close confidant. The Kremlin has made multiple threats alluding to the possibility of using nuclear weapons, which have only worsened as Kyiv launches a powerful counter offensive and Russia has claimed Ukrainian territory as its own. But according to a key source, Putin would face a coup if he dared…

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One of the UK’s leading supermarkets, ASDA, has launched a £1 meal-deal offer for over 60s. The initiative looks to support the elderly during the plummeting prices during the cost-of-living crisis Asda is launching a ‘winter warmer’ deal consisting of a soup, roll and unlimited tea or coffee for just £1 for all customers over the age of 60. The offer will be available across all 205 of its cafes and will run every day through November and December. The supermarket’s latest Income Tracker shows that those within the age range of 65 to 74 experienced a £163 drop in…

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Russian professor is accused of saying prison is better than becoming “cannon fodder” to her students who were at risk of being called up under Putin’s mobilisation drive Russian professor A university teacher has been fired under Vladimir Putin ’s draconian laws after telling her students that prison is better than being his “cannon fodder.” Olga Lizunkova, 25, was reported to police by one or more of her students at the University of Engineering and Economics, in Nizhny Novgorod. The English teacher is waiting to see if she will be jailed for up to five years or fined for “discrediting the Russian…

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PARENTS whose children go to the ‘UK’s strictest school’ have revealed their thoughts on its 5pm finish time, no packed lunches rule and Saturday detentions – they love it. UK’s strictest school The Yorkshire families say the stern practices at Mercia School are beneficial to their youngsters – dubbing the etiquette “amazing” and saying other schools should take a leaf from its book. The Sheffield school insists on “high standards of behaviour and teaching”, which it enforces through some of the most stringent rules in the country. The school day runs from 7.30am-5pm Monday to Thursday – with hours at the end of the day reserved for “self-study”…

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British Superbike star Chrissy Rouse has tragically passed away just days after suffering a serious head injury in a crash at Donington Park, it has been confirmed Chrissy Rouse Superbike rider , 26, has died in hospital after suffering a serious head injury in a crash at Donington Speedway over the weekend. The rider was taken to hospital after crashing on the final corner as he was completing the third race of Sunday’s penultimate round. Rouse underwent an emergency neurosurgery procedure late on Sunday night, but a statement has now confirmed the Crowe Performance rider has succumbed to his injuries.…

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Girl stolen , Susan Gervaise vanished in 1969 when a traveller family offered to take her on holiday to Disney World in Florida, US, with their children and never brought her back Girl stolen Madeleine McCann’s parents were given fresh hope she may be found after a Brit girl stolen by travellers aged four was reunited with her family 53 years on. Susan Gervaise vanished in 1969 when a traveller family offered to take her on holiday to Disney World in Florida, US, with their children – and never brought her back. She was taken to Canada, Australia and New Zealand by…

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FORMER EastEnders star Samantha Womack has thanked her fans for support while sharing an update on her cancer treatment.  Samantha Womack The 49-year-old actress announced in August this year she had been diagnosed with breast cancer as part of her tribute to Olivia Newton-John. The Grease star died that month aged 73, 30 years after her first diagnosis. In a new video shared to her Instagram page, Samantha – famed for playing Ronnie Mitchell on the BBC soap – has said she starts chemotherapy tomorrow after having surgery to remove the lump. In a video, Samantha sported baby pink hair as she…

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Brits could face three-hour blackouts this winter, the National Grid has said. Brits The company, which is responsible for the UK’s gas and electricity supply, warned there might not be enough power for the country if the energy crisis continues. In order to prevent planned power cuts, households will be paid to turn down their heating and not use their washing machines at peak times to save the country as much energy as possible. Households could get around £10 per day for turning down their appliances, but exact details will be revealed on November 1. The National Grid Electricity System Operator has issued its bleak “winter outlook”…

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Mike Myers is “still gutted” by Queen Elizabeth II’s death and admittedly was left in tears before he revealed the monarch’s sweet tribute to Austin Powers actor when he visited Buckingham Palace. Mike Myers Appearing on Good Morning America, Mike Myers, 59, who was born to English immigrants who left Liverpool for Canada after serving in World War II (WWII), spoke highly of Queen Elizabeth II, who died on September, 8. Speaking about how Austin Powers, one of Mike’s most notable roles, was inspired by his English parents, talk quickly turned to the Queen, who Mike described as a “great lady”. With…

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Liz Truss is in Prague for the summit of the European Political Community (EPC) which brings together the 27 leaders of the European Union with 17 leaders from the continent currently outside the club, including Britain, Turkey, Norway and Ukraine. Liz Truss Liz Truss has insisted she is not looking to “move closer to Europe” after Brexit as she meets with European leaders such as French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Prague today. Ms Truss will plead for unity from European leaders to “address the fundamental causes” of energy and migration challenges as she attempts to move beyond splits within her party.…

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Backlash at nationalist have praised the Princess of Wales’ handling of the situation, with one hailing her as “a true Queen”. Backlash at nationalist Kate has been praised for her calm reaction after being challenged by a woman during a visit to Northern Ireland with Prince William today. The Prince and Princess of Wales were taking part in a walkabout with crowds in Belfast when the incident unfolded. The woman, wearing green, shook Kate’s hand and said: “Nice to meet you but it would be better if it was when you were in your own country.” The woman, who appeared…

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Pete Davidson fans ‘work out’ who he’ll date next after split from Kim Kardashian Pete Davidson Pete Davidson fans think they’ve cracked the case of who he will date next, following his split from Kim Kardashian back in August. The Saturday Night Live star, 28, dated the 41-year-old for nine months before they decided to call it quits on their romance. Since then, Pete has said he wants to focus on his career, but fans are convinced the comedian will soon change his mind. Social media users have wasted no time in shipping Pete with supermodel Gisele Bündchen, after the reported breakdown of her relationship with NFL icon Tom Brady.…

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Lulu has opened up about her contribution towards the 60 years of James Bond and admitted that her own song isn’t her favourite theme tune. Lulu Last night, The Sound of 007 In Concert marked 60 years since the world premiere of Dr No, the first 007 film, on October 5, 1962. Guests were treated to a dazzling journey through the musical legacy of James Bond, including a stunning performance from Dame Shirley Bassey. Singer and actress also took to the stage to sing her iconic theme song Man with the Golden Gun but revealed she secretly wanted Paul McCartney’s…

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The Brexit activist’s attempt to show UK’s “superior” trade relations sparked the fury of Deborah Meaden. Deborah Meaden shut down Brexit activist John Longworth when he tried to suggest the UK’s trade deals are better than those the European Union has been able to negotiate with other countries. Since Britain left the EU, successive Tory Governments have signed three trade agreements with New Zealand, Australia and Singapore, with at least seven other agreements pending signature. According to the Brexit activists, those trade deals and the upcoming ones are a sign Brexit Britain is surpassing the EU on the international stage. https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1678165/brexit-news-deborah-meaden-uk-free-trade-deals-agreements-european-union-vn

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Evan Peters stars as notorious serial killer The Jeffrey Dahmer in Netflix’s new show Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story The Jeffrey Dahmer Story has broken records and became one of Netflix’s most-watched shows of all time. The series, which stars Evan Peters as the notorious American serial killer, was released on September 21 on the streaming site and clearly had a huge impact on viewers. In just two weeks, the series became Netflix’s ninth most popular English-language TV series of all time. Monster was viewed for 496.1 million hours so far, with at least 56 million homes who have viewed all…

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A CLASSIC Ferrari discovered in a garage after being forgotten about for 40 years has been dragged out and is up for sale. classic Ferrari The rare 1964 Ferrari 330 GT is one of only 20 right-hand drive models imported to the UK and is set to fetch £70,000 at auction. The relative scarcity of the 330 GT makes them highly collectable among classic car enthusiasts. This one was bought for £1,750 by Peter Marshal, who picked it up ‘on a whim’ in 1971 because he thought it was a ‘fabulous looker’. But after having problems with the car’s brakes he put it…

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