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Italy’s new government hard on migrants

The country's new populist government – a coalition between the anti-establishment Five Star Movement (M5S) and the League – is expected to take a...

Merkel congratulates Italy’s new PM

German Chancellor Angela Merkel held a phone conversation with Italy's new Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on June 2. She invited him to Berlin for...

Finland criticised for exporting fox fur

More than £2.5m of fur items have been imported into the UK from Finland over the last five years, according to an exclusive report...

Catalan leader wants ‘indisputable unity’

The Catalan independence leader Jordi Sànchez, who has been in prison for eight months, has called on the Spanish government to reconsider its adherence...

Corruption watchdog checks Czech civil service

A new report by anti-corruption group Transparency International has warned against the Czech government’s moves to lay off top-level civil servants and members of...

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