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Croatia rings in New Year by switching to euro and entering Schengen area
"This goes beyond eliminating border controls, it is the final affirmation of our European identity,” Davor Bozinovic said.
Extinction Rebellion ‘to temporarily shift away from public disruption’
The climate activists said they are making a ‘resolution to temporarily shift’ from disruption tactics because ‘very little has changed’.
Senior medic advises people against doing long runs as NHS grapples with ‘twindemic’
Soaring flu admissions and the impact of Covid is “hitting staff hard” and threatening to overwhelm hospitals.
Reaction as British passport holders face long queues at Geneva Airport
"The ultimate metaphor for Brexit: a soul-sapping, boring, regressive waste of everyone’s time while the rest of the world overtakes us," Sarah Murphy said.
Musk fires Twitter janitors leaving staff to ‘bring their own’ toilet paper
“The smell of leftover takeout food and body odor has lingered on the floors… bathrooms have grown dirty."
Former Pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95
He was the first pontiff to resign in some 600 years.
Telegraph blast BBC for ‘left-wing bias’ using most bizarre examples
The Beeb has been criticised for featuring anti-nuke campaigners in Vigil and using too many black or Asian cops in The Responder.
Elon Musk has suffered ‘biggest loss of wealth in modern history’ this year
He has seen the equivalent of the GDP of Greece wiped off his personal fortune.
Sensitive viewers enraged by Channel 4’s ‘black Prince Charles’
It's Munya Chawawa as we've never seen him before - but some Channel 4 viewers are uncomfortable with a black Prince Charles.