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A tour coach belonging to Dutch company Oad overturned on a mountain road in eastern Switzerland’s Graubünden canton, resulting in several fatalities and numerous injuries. The coach was transporting 48 passengers from the Netherlands on a day trip. Authorities are investigating the cause of the incident.
Footage from Carcassonne’s municipal police, captured inadvertently, reveals officers making deeply offensive and racist remarks during a patrol on 6 November 2025. Following its publication by local media, authorities confirmed an investigation is underway, leading to the suspension of the involved officers.
Three MEPs are set to propose stricter foreign direct investment requirements in the EU, particularly targeting Chinese investors. Their report, tied to the Industrial Accelerator Act, aims to safeguard strategic sectors by mandating new thresholds and conditions for investments exceeding €50 million.
Péter Magyar, Hungary’s newly elected Prime Minister, announced at his inaugural press conference that the country will pursue the cheapest energy sources, including imports from Russia. This stance contradicts previous commitments to eliminate Russian energy reliance by 2035.
Hungarian PM-elect Péter Magyar called for a swift parliamentary session to establish a new government by 5 May. He highlighted key priorities, including securing EU funds, eurozone integration, and addressing issues related to Ukraine, Russia, and migration during his press conference.
Ursula von der Leyen stated that Hungary is “coming back to the European path” following Péter Magyar’s significant electoral triumph. Current issues include key EU files that remain obstructed, highlighting ongoing challenges in Hungary’s alignment with European Union standards.
EasyJet customers faced chaos at Milan’s Linate airport due to new EU border checks, with around 100 passengers stranded and flights delayed by over 50 minutes. EasyJet, citing the situation as ‘outside of our control’, urged authorities to mitigate waiting times. Contact them for updates.
The European Union is prioritising drone production to enhance defence capabilities amid evolving modern warfare. By establishing its industrial capacity and introducing funding initiatives, the EU aims to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers and bolster drone manufacturing for enhanced security against contemporary threats.
Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister Péter Magyar aims to visit Brussels to negotiate the release of billions in frozen EU funds. He emphasised his commitment to restoring checks and balances within the government, highlighting a significant shift in Hungary’s approach to EU relations.
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