French minister for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, told Euronews he’s “quite confident” the French electorate will reject extremism, and won’t elect a far-right candidate to replace President Emmanuel Macron in next year’s election. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT His comments come days after an Elabe poll for BFMTV/La Tribune Dimanche showed Le Pen…

Before the 1917 Russian Revolution, socialists in the U.S. were winning hundreds of local and national contests. In Manhattan, a socialist immigrant from Lithuania was sent to Congress in 1915. Milwaukee had three socialist mayors. And in the 1912 presidential election, socialist presidential candidate Eugene Debs received 6% of the…

Senior EU officials are doubling down on the need for substantial new EU-level taxes to finance the bloc’s long-term budget, pushing back against scepticism from the so-called “frugal” member states. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The question of new own resources, part of the Multiannual Financial Framework, the bloc’s €2 trillion long-term budget…

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Published on 11/08/2026 – 12:55 GMT+2 Hotel breakfasts are increasingly leaving cursory buffets behind – and not a moment too soon. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT A recent study from the University of Aveiro in Portugal found that 64% of hotel guests would return specifically because of an impressive breakfast, and hotels are…

Published on 11/08/2026 – 12:50 GMT+2 Residents of several villages in northern Poland’s Ciechanów County have been warned to stay away from woodland areas after reports of a large cat in the area, which could be a puma. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The warning applies to people in the villages of Osiek-Wólka,…

Hotels put a lot of effort into ensuring guests have a good night’s sleep, with luxury brands investing in seriously pricey mattresses and sheets, and even offering pillow menus. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT But that can’t stop the impact of what sleep specialists call the “first-night effect”. Sufferers find themselves taking longer…

Ithaca, in the Ionian Sea off the western coast of mainland Greece, lies far from the country’s popular tourist destinations and, despite its crystal-clear waters and spectacular coves, has never been one of travellers’ established hotspots. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT That could soon be about to change thanks to the release of…

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