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Amsterdam News

Amsterdam bans Airbnb rentals to tourists

On 1 July the Dutch city of Amsterdam has decided to ban Airbnb and similar holiday rental platforms from three central districts. In the remaining neighbourhoods, the letting of holiday homes will...
Berlin News

Lidl sneakers sell out reaching record price

In Finland, Belgium, Germany and Great Britain the Lidl shoes have already sold out. Thanks to their bright colours and their affordable price, Lidl's new sneakers could actually become the new summe...
London News

Harry and Meghan: 'Great Britain should come to terms with its colonial past.'

The statement was made during a meeting of the Queenʼs Commonwealth Trust. "Equality," explained Meghan, "does not make everyone take a step backwards but puts us all in the same position."  Prin...
Paris News

Paris reopens Louvre after covid-19 lockdown

Louvre reopens in Paris with masks and social distancing. The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, reopened in Paris on 6 July after a closure of almost four months due to the covid-19 pandemic....
Copenhagen News

Racist Fish: Little Mermaid statue vandalised in Copenhagen

Danish investigators perplexed at reason behind racist accusation. The Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen was vandalised on 3 July with the words 'Racist Fish' sprayed on the base of the much-photog...
London News

Coronavirus: England to scrap quarantine for more than 50 countries

France, Germany, Italy and Spain already confirmed on list of 'reduced risk' destinations. Travellers arriving into England from more than 50 countries will be exempt from the mandatory coronavirus q...
Jersey News

Jersey opens up to safe travel after months of isolation from the rest of the world

Air and sea connections with Jersey, the United Kingdom and France will resume on Friday 3 July after more than three months of almost total travel lockdown. As of 3 July airlines and ferries will...
London News

Stonehenge to live stream summer solstice

Stonehenge sunrise ceremony moves online due to covid-19 safety measures. Summer solstice celebrations at Stonehenge will not follow the usual format this year due to the covid-19 pandemic. The ag...
London News

The personal history of Boris Johnson

Internationally known for his mop-like hair and being the face of Brexit, Boris Johnson is the UK’s 55th Prime Minister. From shy adolescent to celebrated laughing stock to headstrong politician, John...
London News

EasyJet plans to cut a third of workforce

European budget airline easyJet said Thursday it plans to cut up to a third of its 15,000-strong workforce as the global aviation industry struggles to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. The company...
Vienna News

Welcome back, Sacher

After a ten weeks closure due to covid-19, the Hotel Sacher in Vienna has reopened its doors. Tourists or top-class businessmen will now be able to go back to its very elegant rooms, to admire ever...
Copenhagen News

A love letter, please

Covid-19 has been, and still is, an enemy of love.Married couples have been separated by the anti-contagion regulations all over the world, but those most severely hit are between 16 and 25 years old,...
London News

What's happening with Brexit?

 According to the Brexit agreements (Great Britain's exit from the European Union), 2020 should be a year of transition to reach an agreement on the future collaboration between London and Brussels....
London News

Boris Johnson reveals plans for post lockdown strategy

The British prime minister, Boris Johnson, announced his outline plans for England's exit from lockdown in a broadcast on Sunday evening, saying that details are to follow on Monday. His plans apply...
Jersey News

Jersey starts to ease the covid-19 lockdown

The Jersey government has announced its safe exit strategy, a four-point plan to ease the lockdown put in place on 30 March to stop the spread of covid-19. All stages may be reversed on any indicatio...
Berlin News

The personal history of Angela Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is one of the most powerful leaders in the world. Her style of leadership can be summed up by her two nicknames: “The Iron Chancellor” and “Mutti” (Mummy). Though it...
Copenhagen News

The anarchist commune of Freetown Christiania

The anarchist commune of Freetown Christiania in Copenhagen serves as a surprising and intriguing anomaly from the typical makeup of European capitals' city centers. Founded in 1971, and now approac...
Brussels News

The U.S. Pandemic Experience

As most countries in the world band together to #StayHome and stop the spread of covid-19, political divisions in the U.S. prevent it from participating as a unified front. Where the majority of Ame...
Berlin News

The Airline Industry in the Wake of Coronavirus

  Since the start of the coronavirus outbreak, air travel has been one of the most affected industries. According to The Guardian, airlines are facing multi-billion dollar losses as a result of t...
Vienna News

Austria reopens after lockdown

Austria started closing its borders as early as March 10th due to the burgeoning Covid-19 crisis. It began with the closure of their land borders with Italy and the restricted entry of Italians unl...
Berlin News

Coronavirus in Europe: Germany’s Response to Covid-19

“We must understand that we have to live with the virus as long as there are no medicines and no vaccines,”Chancellor Angela Merkel said. In late February, as the Covid-19 crisis was beginning to tak...
London News

UPDATE: UK prime minister leaves hospital

Boris Johnson, the prime minister, was released from hospital Sunday morning, a week after he was admitted to St Thomas' hospital in London with serious complications from Covid-19. He spent three d...
Jersey News

Jersey to build an emergency Covid-19 hospital

Jersey has given the go-ahead for the construction of an emergency hospital with capacity for 180 Covid-19 patients. It will contain six wards for 30 patients each, administrative facilities for rec...
Brussels News

Coronavirus in Europe: Sweden opts for herd immunity

The Scandinavian country has adopted a starkly different approach to the global COVID-19 health crisis Amidst the eerie calm of European streets due to nationwide quarantine measures, Sweden’s busine...
London News

UPDATE: Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care

06-04-2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been admitted to intensive care with coronavirus symptoms. A spokesperson for Downing Street said: “Over the course of this afternoon, the condition o...
London News

Keir Starmer voted new leader of Labour Party

Sir Keir Starmer has been elected the new leader of the Labour party in an email vote of party members, trade unionists and registered supporters. He won by an easy 56.2 per cent of the vote over hi...
London News

Coronavirus: The Wimbledon tennis tournament gets cancelled

The global emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic adds another significant victim in the sports world: the Wimbledon tennis tournament. The 2020 edition of the prestigious event has been cancell...
London News

British Airways closes operations at Gatwick airport indefinitely

British Airways has closed its London Gatwick services and is moving them all to Heathrow. There the BA operates out of Terminal 5 for most of its flights, with a few out of Terminal 3.  BA is the Br...
Jersey News

Jersey cracks down to stop the spread of coronavirus

The government of Jersey introduced new, tougher measures to prevent movement around the island in its fight against the spread of Covid-19. Previously only those aged 65 and over, with underlying hea...
London News

EasyJet grounds all its planes as UK airline industry grinds to a halt

EasyJet has grounded its fleet because of lack of demand for air travel during the coronavirus Covid-19 epidemic.It has not been able to give a definite date for a return of its services, saying in it...

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