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3 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Society: live coverageGerman unions criticise government plans to reform national housing policy
The Local reports that Germany's new housing strategy has triggered backlash from unions over proposed bans on nationalisation and changes to benefit structures.
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3 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageKazakhstan adopts new Constitution and schedules parliamentary elections
Following the implementation of a new national Constitution, the President of Kazakhstan has officially set the date for upcoming parliamentary elections.
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3 Jul 2026 · 08:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEuropean Commission adopts revised sustainability reporting standards
The European Commission has introduced updated sustainability reporting standards aimed at lowering administrative requirements for businesses while ensuring the maintenance of hig...
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3 Jul 2026 · 07:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageLegal options available for foreigners facing residency permit renewal delays in France
Foreigners in France experiencing difficulties due to delayed residency permit renewals can pursue specific legal avenues, according to a report by The Local.
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3 Jul 2026 · 07:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageSix rescued Asiatic black bears released into Danish forest
An international rescue operation has relocated six Asiatic black bears from South Korea to the Knuthenborg Safaripark in Denmark, where they have now been released.
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3 Jul 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageJulian Nagelsmann resigns as Germany head coach
The Germany manager has stepped down following the national team’s unexpected elimination from the World Cup in the round of 32.
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3 Jul 2026 · 07:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageScuffles break out as shoppers rush Lidl stores in France
Hundreds of shoppers queued at Lidl supermarkets across France on Thursday, leading to scuffles and police intervention following a sale of fans and air conditioning units.
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3 Jul 2026 · 06:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coveragePortugal fans celebrate victory over Croatia in World Cup
Thousands of supporters gathered in central Lisbon to mark Portugal’s 2-1 defeat of Croatia, a result that secures the team a place in the World Cup last 16.
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3 Jul 2026 · 05:30 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFrance records 30 percent increase in deaths during June heatwave
France saw a significant rise in mortality rates during the final week of June as the country experienced a record-breaking heatwave, according to official health data.
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3 Jul 2026 · 05:30 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFirefighters battle major wildfire in southern France
A major wildfire in France's Aude department burns 900 hectares as aircraft and firefighters battle the blaze and evacuees reach emergency shelters.
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3 Jul 2026 · 05:00 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFrench hospitals reported as unprepared for upcoming heatwave
French medical facilities are struggling to manage the strain of extreme temperatures as meteorologists forecast another imminent heatwave, according to a report by The Local.
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3 Jul 2026 · 05:00 CET · Europe — Health: live coverageGerman national football team coach faces replacement following World Cup exit
The Local reports on several major developments in Germany this Friday, including a shift in national football leadership and ongoing transport disruptions due to extreme weather.
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3 Jul 2026 · 04:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageThe Local newsletter examines life in France during July heatwaves
The latest edition of The Local's La Belle Vie newsletter provides an overview of urban living in France as the country experiences high summer temperatures.
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3 Jul 2026 · 04:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageTurkish comedian Deniz Göktaş arrested at Istanbul Airport
Euronews reports that Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş has been detained following the online release of a stand-up performance, facing charges related to religious and presidential i...
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3 Jul 2026 · 03:30 CET · Europe — Energy: live coverageUzbekistan initiates major power expansion to meet rising energy demand
Euronews reports that Uzbekistan is leveraging international financing to modernise its energy infrastructure and address the country's growing electricity requirements through new...
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3 Jul 2026 · 03:30 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageLatest news bulletin | July 3rd, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 3rd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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3 Jul 2026 · 02:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageMagnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia
Authorities have confirmed that there is no tsunami threat following a significant tremor that occurred in the North Maluku province on Wednesday.
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3 Jul 2026 · 01:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageTurkish comedian arrested over allegations of insulting religion and president
Euronews reports that Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş has been arrested at Istanbul Airport following a stand-up performance published on YouTube.
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2 Jul 2026 · 19:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageChristine Lagarde discusses economic outlook in Les Échos interview
The European Central Bank has released an interview with President Christine Lagarde conducted by the French publication Les Échos regarding current economic conditions.
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2 Jul 2026 · 18:30 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageFormer Olympian indicted on felony charge over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism
District of Columbia US Attorney Jeanine Pirro said David Hearn ripped up recently installed sealant on pool in “a deliberate act” that caused more than €875 in damage.