Police in Greece have raided multiple homes in Athens and detained dozens of suspects in a crackdown on soccer violence that led to the death of a police officer in December. Police officer Giorgos Lyggeridis, 31, died on Dec. 27 after being
Rishi Sunak has today unveiled a landmark 5-point plan to crack down on Britain’s ballooning welfare bill and get scroungers back to work. Mr Sunak warned that GPs have been too easily handing out sick notices, and Britain has begun “over-medicalising” the
Spain’s government is threatening a crackdown on so-called tourist apartments, as it seeks to control growing anger over the lack of affordable public housing. In an interview with Cadena Ser Radio on Thursday, Housing Minister Isabel Rodriguez said the government was prepared
The Spanish government has decided to crack down on Airbnbs and holiday homes at a time when a wave of anti-tourism protests are expected in other parts of the country. Earlier this week, the Government announced that it wanted to limit the
In a move described as a response to a “dangerous” warning on the economy, the European Union has initiated a significant crackdown on Chinese state subsidies, particularly focusing on the wind turbine industry. The European Commission has launched an investigation into Chinese
The Scottish National Party has been accused of launching an attack on rural Scotland following a ban on wood-burning stoves in new homes. Housebuilders cannot install “polluting heating systems, which include log burners, following the introduction of new regulations to tackle climate
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Three activists of Viasna, the main human rights group in harshly repressive Belarus, have been arrested and charged with participating in an extremist organization, state television reported Thursday. The arrests were the latest in a long campaign by
A Tory MP has demanded the closure of loopholes that allow “mindless” fly-tippers to advertise their “criminality” online. Paul Bristow said his proposed Bill will target people who turn neighbourhoods into dumping grounds. He said: “Fly-tipping is one of the country’s most
Tenerife locals are demanding a crackdown on tourism, with protests against rising prices for locals Tensions on the holiday island beloved by Brits are rising, with people expecting the protests to spread to other popular holiday destinations in mainland Spain. A series
Now that Liverpool have appointed a new sporting director in former Bournemouth transfer chief Richard Hughes, who will start work at the end of the season, attention can turn to selecting a new manager. Xabi Alonso the former Liverpool midfielder is widely