Day: April 29, 2026

Tisza’s Tax Policy Reveals Sharp Left Turn

Tisza’s Tax Policy Reveals Sharp Left Turn

If their tax plan is any indication, Hungary’s incoming government will declare political war on the nation’s conservative accomplishments.

April 29, 2026
Macron Makes a Mess in Row Over Foreign Doctors

Macron Makes a Mess in Row Over Foreign Doctors

The president is wrong to be surprised that healthcare professionals from abroad should also take important exams.

April 29, 2026
EU Parliament Strips Polish MEPs of Immunity in Blatant Double-Standards Move

EU Parliament Strips Polish MEPs of Immunity in Blatant Double-Standards Move

The EP’s decision to lift the immunity of four right-wing Polish MEPs has sparked accusations that Brussels is greenlighting a domestic crackdown on conservative opponents.

April 29, 2026
MPs Block Probe Into Starmer—Now Voters Get Their Say

MPs Block Probe Into Starmer—Now Voters Get Their Say

A small Labour revolt and mounting scrutiny over the Mandelson row come just days before a high-risk vote for the government.

April 29, 2026
New ‘Loyalty’ Guidelines Target AfD-Linked Civil Servants

New ‘Loyalty’ Guidelines Target AfD-Linked Civil Servants

In a significant escalation of the “fortified democracy” doctrine, Saxony’s CDU-led ministry has authorized investigations into civil servants based on social media activity and tips from workplace colleagues.

April 29, 2026
EU Accuses Meta of Failing to Bar Under-13s from Facebook and Instagram

EU Accuses Meta of Failing to Bar Under-13s from Facebook and Instagram

Brussels regulators claim Meta may be exposing minors to inappropriate content by failing to effectively block users under the age of 13.

April 29, 2026
Court Blocks Lyon Funding for Migrant NGO

Court Blocks Lyon Funding for Migrant NGO

The ruling feeds a wider debate over how local authorities distribute taxpayer money to activist-linked groups.

April 29, 2026
‘Columnist of the Year’: A Hack Who Justified Antisemitic Attacks

‘Columnist of the Year’: A Hack Who Justified Antisemitic Attacks

Jonathan Liew was awarded columnist of the year for the fifth time in eight years—while also receiving bronze in the ‘football journalist of the year’ category—despite angering British Jews with his prejudice.

April 29, 2026
2019 Incident of Teenager Nearly Stoned to Death in Refugee Camp in Greece Revealed

2019 Incident of Teenager Nearly Stoned to Death in Refugee Camp in Greece Revealed

A 15–year-old girl who resisted a forced marriage was attacked by relatives in a case a Greek minister described as one of the most disturbing she encountered.

April 29, 2026
Kazakh Arrested in Berlin as Espionage Suspect

Kazakh Arrested in Berlin as Espionage Suspect

The German Federal Prosecutor’s Office said alleged plotter Sergej K. had been in ongoing contact with Russian intelligence from Germany since at least May last year.

April 29, 2026
EU Pushes ‘Explicit Consent’ Rape Law Despite Spain Fallout

EU Pushes ‘Explicit Consent’ Rape Law Despite Spain Fallout

Spain’s 2022 reform led to reduced sentences and early releases, raising questions as Brussels pushes for a similar model

April 29, 2026
Le Canon Français: Banqueting, the New Face of the Far Right

Le Canon Français: Banqueting, the New Face of the Far Right

Enthusiasts of locally produced foods enjoyed in good company to the tune of 15th-century drinking songs cannot indulge in their pastime without the Left suspecting them of singing the Horst-Wessel-Lied between bites of sauerkraut.

April 29, 2026