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Russia's shock Euro 2032 bid despite football ban

Despite being banned from international football, Russia has launched a controversial bid to host Euro 2032, capitalising on Italy's stadium crisis. This explosive move could reshape European football politics.

Peer with BAT ties challenges UK smoking ban in court

Lord Strathcarron, with family ties to British American Tobacco, launches legal bid against landmark generational smoking ban, arguing it breaches constitutional rights and sets dangerous precedent.

NBA star banned for life in gambling scandal

Toronto Raptors centre Jontay Porter receives lifetime ban from NBA after investigation reveals he shared confidential information with gamblers and deliberately underperformed to manipulate betting markets.

Labour clash over Birmingham's Israeli football fan ban

Labour's Lisa Nandy faces off against Birmingham MP Khalid Mahmood after controversial calls to ban Israeli fans from Aston Villa's European match against Maccabi Tel-Aviv, sparking intense political debate over sports and international relations.

Portugal bans burqas in public buildings

Portugal passes landmark legislation prohibiting full-face veils for gender equality and religious reasons, with fines up to €150 for violators in public buildings.

Government faces backlash over Maccabi fan ban

Keir Starmer's government confronts mounting criticism after prohibiting Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending European matches in the UK, sparking intense political debate and security concerns.

EU Considering Total Ban on Cigarettes

Brussels officials are exploring radical proposals to phase out cigarette sales across member states, potentially creating Europe's first smoke-free generation in decades.

Australia bans Candace Owens over controversial views

Australian authorities have blocked conservative commentator Candace Owens from entering the country, citing her divisive rhetoric and potential to incite social unrest in the latest immigration controversy.

Sweden to ban burqas, cites 'failed integration'

Sweden's government announces sweeping ban on full-face veils in public spaces, with deputy prime minister declaring multiculturalism has 'failed spectacularly' and vowing tougher integration measures.

Von der Leyen courts far-right in EU power play

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen seeks controversial alliance with far-right ECR group, including Meloni's Brothers of Italy, raising eyebrows across Brussels ahead of EU elections.

EU Parliament Bans 'Veggie Burger' Labels

The European Parliament has sparked outrage by voting to ban plant-based products from using terms like 'veggie burger' and 'vegan sausage' in what critics call an attack on sustainable food choices.

Tallinn's Magical Christmas Market: A Winter Fairytale

Escape to Estonia's enchanting capital where medieval charm meets festive magic. Tallinn's world-famous Christmas market offers stunning decorations, traditional crafts and warm glögg in what many call Europe's most magical winter destination.

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