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Nice, located in the south of France, is banning cigarette smoking on all beaches from the summer of 2024. Cigarette butts are a "major source of pollution" in the city and therefore pose a threat to Nice's coastline, stressed mayor Christian Estrosi.more

The upcoming holidays may be the last one when you can buy live fish. KO MPs want to ban this, "Rzeczpospolita" reported.more

Welfare claimants who “refuse” to engage with their jobcentre or take work offered to them may lose benefits, under plans confirmed by the chancellor before next week’s autumn statement. more

The sacked home secretary has piled fresh pressure on Rishi Sunak to disapply human rights laws to revive the Rwanda scheme after the Supreme Court ruled against it.more

Amazon has been accused of showing contempt for UK consumer law by insisting that customers whose orders fail to arrive submit a police report in order to qualify for a refund. more

Cohabiting couples in the UK have been warned to create a legal agreement. With 22 per cent of couples who live together not being married or in a civil partnership, financial experts have warned 3.6 million couples should mull over creating a legal agreement in case things go pear shaped.more

Rishi Sunak announced yesterday afternoon that, despite the Supreme Court's ruling in this case, he will introduce emergency regulations to prevent the plan to deport illegal immigrants to Rwanda from being blocked again, and "flights will depart in spring as planned."more

Immigrants coming to Sweden will have to pass a "Swedish values" test to be eligible for benefits, Integration Minister Johan Pehrson announced yesterday.more

The government's plan to deport illegal immigrants crossing the English Channel to Rwanda is unlawful, the Supreme Court ruled today. This is a major failure for Rishi Sunak's government as there is no further appeal against the Supreme Court's decision.more

The number of illegal asylum seekers in the UK being being granted work permits due to delays in processing asylum claims is increasing, Sky News reported today.more

In the last three months, around 100 people mainly from the Middle East and Africa have arrived in Finland from Russia without valid documents. There are more and more immigrants seeking asylum, the border guards reported yesterday, while also announcing that a ban on crossing the border by bicycle has been introduced.more

The Council of the EU, i.e. the EU member states, has adopted new regulations that will enable people planning to travel to the Schengen area to apply for a visa online.more

Ministers have drawn up large benefit changes for people who are unable to work due to health conditions, the BBC has learned. The changes, affecting hundreds of thousands of people from 2025, would save £4bn from the welfare budget. more

A terminally ill eight-month-old British girl, Indi Gregory, who in recent days has become the subject of a court battle between her parents and the hospital, has been disconnected from life support and taken to a hospice, an organization supporting parents said.more

The parents of terminally ill 8-month-old British girl Indi Gregory yesterday lost another appeal against the decision to end her life support. This most likely exhausts their options for further appeals.more

In banning the party drug, the UK follows the Netherlands which, in January, became the first country in the world to outlaw recreational use of nitrous oxide after recording 1,800 car accidents over three years, resulting in 63 deaths.more

Prince Harry, singer Elton John and five other British celebrities may file a lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers over allegations of wiretapping and illegally obtaining information, a court in London ruled yesterday.more

Every police force in England and Wales has reported migrants who are domestic-abuse victims to Immigration Enforcement, new data suggests.more

About 40% of rail services will run during strikes under planned minimum service rules for train operators in Great Britain, the government has said. Ministers are hoping the legislation will come into effect before Christmas. more

Pharmacists will have the power to extend prescriptions for up to a year from next March in a move which would cut down on patient costs and GP visits.more

Leaked documents spark furious backlash from groups who fear freedom of expression could be suppressed.more

The issue of migration is currently by far the biggest problem for Germans - numerous surveys indicate this. An attempt to find solutions to the crisis was a summit of the federal government and the prime ministers of the federal states, during which many changes to the law were announced.more

Anyone who causes a traffic accident will have to undergo a drug test, the Belgian government announced yesterday. Until now, only a breathalyser test was mandatory. A drug test was only carried out if there were injuries in the accident.more

The Italian government has granted the country's citizenship to a seriously ill 8-month-old girl from the UK so that she can be treated at a Vatican hospital that has expressed willingness to accept her. Earlier, a British court upheld a decision by doctors allowing the infant to be disconnected from life support.more

Those claiming benefits will soon have their bank accounts checked monthly as the government looks to clamp down on fraud. The plans for a new post-Covid fraud crackdown could save taxpayers an estimated £500 million in the first five years, according to The Telegraph. more