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French PM Bayrou proposes slashing two public holidays to reduce national deficit
France Economy · France

French PM Bayrou proposes slashing two public holidays to reduce national deficit

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Swedish Court Convicts Trio in Murder of Masked Hip-Hop Artist
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Swedish Court Convicts Trio in Murder of Masked Hip-Hop Artist

62% Right coverage: 13 sources
Three men in their 20s have been given long jail terms for their part in the fatal shooting of award-winning hip-hop artist C Gambino in Gothenburg last year. See the Story
How Thousands of Teaching Positions in a German State Were Lost to Administrative Error
Europe · Baden-Württemberg

How Thousands of Teaching Positions in a German State Were Lost to Administrative Error

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In the German state of Baden-Württemberg well over a thousand education positions went unfilled for years due to a glitch in a computer programme, officials say.See the Story

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Sweden to map immigrants' values to boost integration
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Sweden to map immigrants' values to boost integration

Who works harder - the French or the Germans?

60% Left coverage: 5 sources
One country's national stereotype is about hard work and efficiency, the other's is more concerned with lunch, cigarette breaks and strikes - but is it actually true that the Germans work harder than the French?Europe · FranceSee the Story

Germany Sees Uptick in People Living Alone

75% Center coverage: 4 sources
Germany's share of people living alone has climbed far above the EU average. Single-person households are rising fastest among the young and elderly, with loneliness a growing concern.Europe · GermanySee the Story

'Franco did it': Five quirky ways the dictator shaped modern Spain

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
2025 marks 50 years since dictator Francisco Franco died, an event which propelled Spain into democracy and modernity. There are plenty of myths about what the fascist leader did for Spain, but here are five interesting ways in which he did change the country.Europe · SpainSee the Story

Another British student in France hits admin roadblock

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
A second British student legally resident in France under the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement has encountered problems accessing university accommodation, an issue that was highlighted earlier this summer by The Local.Brexit · FranceSee the Story

More than Half of Non-European Immigrants Leaving Sweden Have University Education

100% Left coverage: 2 sources
More than half of the non-European immigrants who left Sweden last year had tertiary education, new figures have shown.Immigration · SwedenSee the Story

Who has been granted Swedish citizenship so far in 2025?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources
After a freeze on new citizenships earlier this year, Sweden's Migration Agency is again processing cases. So what do the statistics say about which nationalities have received Swedish citizenship in the first half of 2025?Europe · SwedenSee the Story

Berlin Introduces Knife Ban on Public Transport

43% Right coverage: 7 sources
Berlin has introduced a weapons ban - including knives and batons - for all passengers of the city's trains, buses and trams. Here’s what you need to know.Europe · GermanySee the Story

Swedish unemployment continues to rise

100% Left coverage: 2 sources
Unemployment in Sweden is already high, and still rising. At the end of last month, around 19,000 more people were unemployed than the same time last year.Unemployment · StockholmSee the Story

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