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Vote counting ongoing in Ireland’s parliamentary elections
Ballot boxes were opened at 10:00CET on Saturday at centres across the country, kicking off a marathon vote-counting exercise to…
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Berlin announces huge €130 million cuts to culture budget
Germany’s government has confirmed huge cuts to the culture budget in Berlin. ADVERTISEMENT Over €130 million will be slashed from…
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High energy bills ‘here to stay’ with price cap expected to rise in January
Since war broke out between Russia and Ukraine, fuel costs have remained stubbornly high (Picture: Jacob King/PA Wire) Your energy…
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How much income goes on rent for minimum wage earners in Europe?
The share of minimum wage income spent on rent varies across Europe, from 35% in France to 56% in the…
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Thousands protest in Portugal to demand higher wages
Portugal is one of Western Europe’s poorest countries with official data showing that more than half of all workers in…
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Digital nomads are moving to Scotland – here’s why
Fancy a slower pace of life? Join the digital nomads moving to Scotland. ADVERTISEMENT Whether you’re looking to escape political…
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Which European countries are most affordable for expats?
Craving a change of scene? Save money and improve your quality of life in these affordable European countries. ADVERTISEMENT People…
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The party’s over: How Split plans to put a lid on overtourism
Split locals want to shake their city’s image as a party destination and switch rowdy tourists for polite families. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Europeans are cutting back on food to pay their mortgages
Cutting back on food and borrowing money – a large number of Europeans have no other way to cover their…
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Passengers stranded as protests force Martinique airport closure
The overnight shutdown delayed flights and officials at the airport urged stranded passengers to contact their airlines for information after…
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