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Europe is shaped by decisions made across borders, from the continent’s response to Russia’s war in Ukraine to debates over sanctions and military support. These choices affect security, diplomacy and the daily lives of people across the region.

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The topic also covers European politics, business, culture and sport, alongside events that test public safety and trust. Together, these stories offer a view of the forces changing life in Europe and its place in the wider world.

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Ukraine mourns “collector of souls” Oleksiy Yukov, killed recovering war dead

  • Ukrainian recovery volunteer Oleksiy Yukov was killed by a landmine.
  • Thousands attended his funeral in Kyiv.
  • His group recovered Ukrainian, Russian and civilian war dead.

Ukraine has mourned Oleksiy Yukov, a volunteer known as a “collector of souls” for recovering the bodies of people killed in war, after he died in a landmine explosion during a mission. His death highlights the continuing dangers faced by those who retrieve and identify the dead near…

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Vollering wins stage to claim Tour lead before final day

  • Vollering takes yellow with one stage remaining
  • Niewiadoma-Phinney trails by eight seconds
  • Final mountain stage could decide the Tour

Demi Vollering won stage eight of the Tour de France Femmes to take the yellow jersey with one day remaining. Her late attack on the final climb and descent put her eight seconds ahead of defending champion Katarzyna Niewiadoma-Phinney, setting up a close final-stage contest. The Dutch FDJ-Suez…

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Atlanta-Based Liaison Pictures Joins France’s Because the Night Productions on Locarno Match Me! Title ‘Behemoth Ann Holds a Seance’ (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Liaison Pictures joins the international documentary project.
  • The film centres on a family honouring a late artist.
  • It is showcased through Locarno’s Match Me! platform.

Atlanta-based Liaison Pictures has joined France’s Because the Night Productions on documentary feature “Behemoth Ann Holds a Seance”, which is participating in Locarno’s Match Me! networking platform. The film follows filmmaker Isidore Bethel and his mother Vicki as they seek to honour the work of Isidore’s late father,…

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Ring Girl Sydney Thomas & influencer Hannah Palmer turn up on a yacht in Spain, Tom Brady vacations & football

  • Sydney Thomas and Hannah Palmer holiday together on a yacht in Spain.
  • Column also criticises Abdul El-Sayed's remarks about Mackinac Island.
  • Country singer Macy Kate is dating a Buccaneers tight end.

This is a light-hearted lifestyle column from Outkick's "Screencaps" series, urging readers to keep enjoying summer rather than rushing into autumn. Amid a mix of tangents, it highlights social-media personalities ring girl Sydney Thomas and influencer Hannah Palmer holidaying together on a yacht off Spain, alongside a swipe…

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Spain’s migrant surge reignites debate over Europe’s Islamist terror threat

  • Ceuta’s reported migrant surge has revived European security concerns.
  • The article links migration debates to Islamist extremism fears.
  • Spain-Morocco tensions are presented as part of the context.

An estimated 72,000 Moroccan migrants reportedly entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta within 24 hours, according to the article, bringing renewed attention to European migration policy and security concerns. The report argues that the surge has intensified debate over whether Islamist extremist groups could exploit migration routes, while…

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British couple’s dream new life in France becomes a murder inquiry after a skeleton is discovered in a well… and sparks even more shocking claims of family ‘rape and abuse’

  • Skeleton of Briton Tony Rickard found in French well, 25 years after he vanished
  • Partner Heather Comins arrested on suspicion of his murder
  • Stepdaughter alleges years of abuse, clashing with half-sister's grief

British woman Heather Comins has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the skeleton of her long-term partner, Anthony "Tony" Rickard, was discovered at the bottom of a well at their home in the Breton village of Ménéac. Rickard vanished without trace in 2001, and his remains were…

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Moment Putin warship opens fire off Plymouth as Royal Navy ups its campaign against the Russians menacing British waters

  • Russian frigate fired live rounds 40 miles off Plymouth on 20 July.
  • Royal Navy shadowed the ship and says it's increasing Russian-tracking operations.
  • Follows June boarding of a Russian "shadow fleet" oil tanker off Dorset.

Newly released images show the Russian frigate Neustrashimy firing its guns during a live-fire exercise 40 miles off Plymouth on 20 July, prompting the Royal Navy to step up monitoring of Russian naval activity in UK waters. The drill took place a day after Andy Burnham became Prime…

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Opinion: Europe’s summer of heat

  • Extreme heat is disrupting lives and services across Europe.
  • Drought and wildfires are worsening the damage.
  • The article urges greater preparation for a warmer climate.

Europe is experiencing an unusually hot summer, with heatwaves, drought and wildfires affecting countries across the continent. The article argues that the disruption illustrates how extreme heat is becoming a more serious public-health, environmental and economic challenge, and why governments must prepare for more frequent severe weather. High…

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How Wisconsin’s woke governor candidate’s crusade to cancel ALL traditional holidays could backfire

  • Old Hong tweets calling to "cancel Thanksgiving" resurfaced, sparking backlash
  • Hong now says Thanksgiving is her favourite holiday, distancing herself from past posts
  • She leads the Democratic primary polling but 45% of voters remain undecided

Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong is facing criticism after old social media posts in which she appeared to disparage Thanksgiving and other traditions resurfaced online. A now-deleted 2020 post on X called for Thanksgiving to be "cancelled", linking the holiday to colonialism and its impact on Indigenous…

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Pritchard eyes world title defence after Euro win

  • Pritchard retained his European title despite a pre-race injury.
  • He now targets another world title in Amsterdam.
  • The World Rowing Championships run from 24 to 30 August.

Welsh Para-rower Ben Pritchard has defended his European PR1 men’s single sculls title despite sustaining an injury in a hoist malfunction shortly before the competition. The victory strengthens his confidence ahead of the World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam later this month, where he hopes to retain his world…

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