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Town Where Every House Is In A Different Country

Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.

Warren's Bill: Ban Credit Checks for Hiring

US Senator Elizabeth Warren launches a groundbreaking bill to outlaw the use of credit reports in hiring, aiming to break the poverty cycle and create a fairer job market for millions of Americans.

EU Court Rules Austria's Border Checks Illegal

The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle

ICE conducts immigration checks at Bad Bunny concert

US immigration officials conducted checks outside a Bad Bunny concert in Washington, sparking outrage and allegations of racial profiling. The incident raises serious questions about enforcement tactics at cultural events.

Racing Chiefs Confront MPs Over Gambling Reform Threat

Leading figures from British horse racing, including Jockey Club chief Nevin Truesdale, confront MPs over dire financial threats posed by proposed gambling affordability checks. The industry warns of a potential £250 million loss and 4,000 job cuts.

Russian drone breaches Polish airspace, triggers alert

A Russian drone breached Polish airspace, triggering a national alert and swift military response. The incident, occurring just hours before Warsaw closed its border with Belarus, intensifies regional security fears and underscores the spillover risks fro

New EU Entry/Exit System: A Guide for UK Travellers

Everything you need to know about the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES). Learn how automated border checks will affect your travel to Europe from the UK, what data is collected, and how to prepare for the October 2024 rollout.

Martin Lewis' Urgent Passport Warning To Brits

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis reveals a critical 10-year passport rule that could derail your summer holiday plans. Discover the simple check you MUST do now to avoid being turned away at the airport.

500-Mile England-Wales Border Journey Reveals Bizarre Truth

An ordinary man's extraordinary 500-mile journey along the England-Wales border reveals the shocking reality of invisible boundaries, cultural confusion, and postcode pandemonium that will make you question everything you know about national borders.

18,000 Fake 'Labubu' Toys Seized at Seattle Border

US Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of Seattle have intercepted a huge shipment of 18,000 fake 'Labubu' toys, a viral internet sensation. The seizure, valued at over $500,000, highlights the growing threat of counterfeit goods targeting

US Congress faces shutdown crisis over Trump border demands

US lawmakers face a critical deadline to avert a government shutdown, with former President Trump pressuring Republicans to halt funding unless border wall demands are met. Key political standoffs and economic implications analysed.

EU Border Chaos: 14-Hour Airport Queues Threaten Summer Holidays

British travellers face potential summer holiday chaos as new EU border checks are set to cause major delays at airports across Europe. The Entry/Exit System (EES) could create queues of up to 14 hours, with experts warning of 'significant disruption' for

Trump Returns 14,000 Venezuelans: UN Report

A new UN report reveals the stark human impact of Trump's hardline border policies, with more than 14,000 Venezuelan migrants and asylum seekers being returned to danger in South America in a single month.

Washington Firefighters Arrested at US Border

In a startling turn of events, a group of volunteer firefighters from Washington state found themselves detained by US border officials, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about border enforcement protocols.

Victoria Overhauls Working With Children Check Laws

Victoria rolls out landmark reforms to its Working With Children Check system, introducing continuous monitoring and stricter enforcement to close critical safeguarding gaps and protect vulnerable minors.

Noem's 'Ice Barbie' Black Border Wall Branded Easier to Climb

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's newly painted black border wall in Texas faces scathing criticism from locals and experts who claim the dark colour makes it hotter and ironically easier for migrants to scale, dubbing it a multi-million dollar 'politic

2015 Refugee Crisis: How Europe Was Transformed in a Decade

An in-depth analysis of how the mass arrival of over one million migrants in 2015 fundamentally altered European politics, fuelled populist movements, and triggered a dramatic shift in immigration policies across the continent.

18,000 Illegal Weight Loss Drugs Seized at UK Border

A massive haul of illegal semaglutide injections has been intercepted at the UK border, as criminals attempt to smuggle counterfeit versions of the 'Hollywood' weight loss drug Mounjaro into the country, posing a severe health risk to the public.

New Zealand man lives in Berlin airport for 500 days

A New Zealand traveller's dream European holiday turned into a 500-day airport nightmare after a passport theft in Berlin left him stranded in a legal limbo, surviving on airport sushi and duty-free alcohol.

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