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POLITICSSep 30MI5 warns UK academics to cut ties with Chinese group over alleged spyingUK intelligence agency accuses Chinese institute of funding academic research to boost Beijing’s espionage capability.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 30UK-France deal targeting migrants crossing English Channel is scrappedA pilot programme between the UK and France that aimed to curb the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats has been scrapped, Britain’s government said on Wednesday. In a statement, the Home Office said the so-called “one in, one out” deal is “no longer processing new cases”. Under the plan, people who arrived in the UK after making the dangerous crossing across the Channel could be detained and returned to France in exchange for an equivalent number of asylum seekers who...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 30UK PM Burnham fears Man City owners could sell club after rule breachesUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he would be “really concerned” if Manchester City’s owners decide to sell the club following its guilty verdict over Premier League financial rule breaches. The post UK PM Burnham fears Man City owners could sell club after rule breaches appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 30Germany debates alleged antisemitism in the Left PartyThe Central Council of Jews in Germany thinks the Left Party is dangerous. Other Jews, however, are showing solidarity with the party. How does that add up?DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 30Sánchez invents the decree-manifesto in his attempt to capitalize on the 'Maricarmen effect': he is "victim" of machismo and dictatorshipAnálisis de la carga ideológica del decreto ley de vivienda para controlar los alquileres LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 30The "yes" of the Tenants' Union to the decrees deactivates the threat of Podemos and forces the entire left to vote in favorLos organizadores de la acampada en Sol presionan al PP ante su sede Génova 13 para que apoye el 'decreto Maricarmen' y acusa a Almeida de difundir "bulos" LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 30Hundreds Detained in France as Some Student Protests Turn ViolentFrench high schoolers are protesting teacher shortages and overcrowded classrooms, in France’s latest flare-up over education and public services.NYT World
POLITICSSep 30Senator reveals the moment she knew viral Jack Smith gotcha was a slow-mo train wreckSen. Amy Klobuchar tells The Independent: ‘Don't ask a question unless you know the answer’The Independent World
POLITICSSep 30How Jordan Bardella's political youth was shaped by antisemitic ideologyAccused of writing antisemitic messages when he was a young activist, an allegation he denies, the president of the Rassemblement National came of age politically in a milieu strongly influenced by Alain Soral. An antisemitic polemicist who briefly belonged to the party, Soral remained a popular figure on the French far right throughout the 2010s and, for some, an ideological compass.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 30The EU accused of concealing the environmental impact of data centersUne ONG a déposé une plainte, affirmant que la Commission européenne dissimulerait des données sur la consommation d'énergie et d'eau des centres de données, portant ainsi atteinte au droit de savoir des citoyens.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 30Bardella hits back at Macron over antisemitism allegationsThe far-right National Rally party's Jordan Bardella has denied being the author of antisemitic messages attributed to him by investigative outlet Mediapart, which were published on Monday.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 30We will ensure Regeni ruling is enforced and seek compensation says FotiWe're satisfied, this ruling is as significant as France's decision on the Ustica tragedyANSA [en]
POLITICSSep 30Macron backs Spain over Ceuta migration crisis and urges firm EU actionSánchez and Macron back cooperation between Spain and France and call for greater EU unity on migration, economic and geopolitical issues, despite the Spanish Senate's rejection of the bilateral Friendship Treaty.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 30Eiffel Tower Chief Resigns After Female Staff Moved for Hindu Group’s VisitPatrick Branco Ruivo, who ran the tower’s operating company, will step down after an internal inquiry cited “problems and shortcomings” over the moving of female employees.NYT World
POLITICSSep 30Garvaghy Road standoff brings Northern Ireland’s old wounds back to surfaceResidents block an Orange Order parade in a standoff that has revived tensions, legal disputes and political conflict.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 30REPLAY: France's Macron calls for 'stronger Europe' on Spain tripFrench President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday met Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid on the second day of a two-day state visit. Speaking at a press conference alongside Sanchez, Macron outlined his strategies for addressing the crisis of democracy and the rise of what he described as "extremes," starting with massive investment in a "stronger Europe”.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 30France and Spain welcome idea of UK rejoining EU after Burnham’s speechThe European Union would embrace the UK if it ever decided to rejoin the bloc, the leaders of Spain and France said shortly after new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham floated the possibility. “Welcome back,” French President Emmanuel Macron quipped in English, speaking Wednesday in Madrid alongside Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who is hosting the leader on a two-day visit. “This prime minister is moving in that direction,” Macron added. “I think it’s very good news both for his country and for the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 30Is there fire on the lake for Edouard Philippe?Sans dynamique dans les sondages, Edouard Philippe parviendra-t-il à donner du souffle à sa campagne ? Le candidat Horizons a enfin présenté sa réforme des retraites qui prévoit de repousser l’âge légal de départ à 65 ans. Cela lui permettra-t-elle d’enlever le sparadrap du “candidat des 67 ans”, tout en convaincant les électeurs de droite […]Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 30Eiffel Tower chief to leave after women sidelined during Hindu visitEiffel Tower director Patrick Branco Ruivo will step down at the end of the year, the tower’s operator has announced, after female staff were excluded during a visit by a Hindu religious group – an incident that triggered a strike that closed the Paris landmark for a day.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 30Is Spain’s anti-eviction decree a fix for its housing crisis?The government blames 'savage speculation' as critics say new measures leave small landlords 'out in the cold'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 30‘Welcome back’: Macron and Sanchez embrace prospect of UK return to EUFrench President Emmanuel Macron has welcomed British Prime Minister Andy Burnham's reopening of the debate over the United Kingdom's relationship with the European Union, responding to the possibility of the UK eventually rejoining the bloc with a simple message in English: “Welcome back.”RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 30Macron and Sanchez say UK would be ‘welcome’ back in EUAndy Burnham's suggestion that the U.K. could rejoin the EU was met with a more muted response from Brussels itself.Politico Europe
POLITICSSep 30The 10 calls just before the border assault that Moncloa denies: 7 went unanswered in three days without communicationEL MUNDO accede al registro de llamadas del jefe de gabinete de Juan Vivas, que intentó alertar a su homólogo en Moncloa, Diego Rubio, y sobre las que ha declarado el líder ceutí este miércoles a la juez LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 30‘Leomania’: How secular France fell for the PopeMacron makes sudden decision to attend Mass as pope draws large crowdsIrish Times World