Front Pages
— Stay ahead of the curve with your daily briefing on the must-read headlines from across Europe. From the UK to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and beyond — this is your essential guide to the front pages shaping the conversation today.
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Germany
— Germany’s CDU, led by Friedrich Merz, has shifted rightward on immigration, passing a Bundestag vote with the support of the far-right AfD, breaking a political firewall. This controversial move intensifies Germany’s polarised election climate.
UK-US Relationship
— Keir Starmer and Donald Trump’s overlapping terms create diplomatic uncertainty. Historical tensions suggest a strained relationship, exacerbated by past criticisms. Starmer faces transactional Trump diplomacy, challenging UK-US ties amid major global policy disagreements.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
— Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has disrupted the tech industry with its low-cost AI model, challenging US chip sanctions and shaking investor confidence. Its success questions big tech’s expensive AI strategies, forcing price drops and sparking fears of an industry-wide downturn.
Front Pages
— Stay ahead of the curve with your daily briefing on the must-read headlines from across Europe. From the UK to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and beyond — this is your essential guide to the front pages shaping the conversation today.
Democracy
— New research shows growing authoritarian sympathies among Gen Z in the UK, driven by political distrust. However, they still value democracy and seek engagement. Better education and representation can rebuild trust and inspire participation.
Climate Denial
— Nigel Farage, a vocal climate policy critic, is building a home in a flood-prone Kent area. Despite rising sea levels threatening Romney Marsh, he continues promoting fossil fuels and climate science denial.
COMMENT
— Donald Trump embraces a ‘world king’ persona, influencing global politics with imperial ambitions. His return energises Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, despite legal troubles, but can Trump’s influence truly reshape Brazil’s political future?
Front Pages
— Your daily roundup of the front pages of the main European newspapers and magazines today... and beyond.
UK Economy
— UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has shifted to an upbeat economic outlook, unveiling pension and infrastructure reforms. However, slow growth, planning delays, and labour shortages threaten Labour’s long-term vision and electoral credibility.
Front Pages
— Your daily roundup of the front pages of the main European newspapers and magazines today... and beyond.
Investigation
— Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich may owe up to £1bn in UK tax on offshore hedge fund profits, a joint investigation reveals. Leaked documents suggest potential tax avoidance, raising serious questions for HMRC.
Middle East
— Donald Trump’s remarks on relocating Gaza’s Palestinians to neighbouring countries, seen as a potential “second Nakba,” face widespread regional condemnation, threatening ceasefire negotiations and complicating Middle East diplomacy.
Front Pages
— Your daily roundup of the front pages of the main European newspapers and magazines today... and beyond.
Holocaust
— The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz highlights the urgent need to preserve Holocaust survivors’ testimonies. With dwindling survivor numbers, interactive archives and creative education are vital to sustain remembrance.
Front Pages
— Your daily roundup of the front pages of the main European newspapers and magazines today... and beyond.
