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Germany has ‘homework’ to do on gas demand cuts to preserve EU unity

The EU reached a draft agreement on Tuesday for member states to voluntarily reduce gas consumption by 15 percent from August to March. The burden will fall unevenly given that some countries are more dependent than others on Russian gas. But beyond what's in the text, analysts say that countries…

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SC asks Centre to find a way to curb promises of freebies by political parties

During the hearing, CJI sought the opinion of senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who was present in court for some other matter. Read further on Dynamite News:

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EU sues Hungary over anti-gay law – what it could mean for LGBT rights in Europe

The European commission is taking legal action against Hungary at the European court of justice (ECJ), escalating a longstanding dispute over the country’s anti-LGBT laws. This is an unprecedented step for the EU, but it isn’t a sure win for LGBT rights in Europe – and even has the potential…

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Pot of Gold

Did Todd M. Smith–Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller’s trusted, troubled strategist–shake down Texas hemp growers?

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France against uniform targets on gas consumption reduction in Europe

France is against setting uniform targets for the reduction of gas consumption in Europe amid a looming energy crisis, said French energy ministry officials.

Reuters

EU Struggles with How to Cut off Reliance on Russian Gas

European Union nations struggled Monday to find common ground on how to wean the bloc off its reliance on Russian natural gas, seeking to appease wary consumers at home while upholding unity as Moscow turns down the tap. On the eve of an emergency meeting to discuss plans to cut…

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EU looks to replace gas from Russia with Nigerian supplies

The European Union is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc prepares for potential Russian supply cuts, Matthew Baldwin, deputy director general of the European Commission's energy department, said on Saturday.

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Vegan protester Tash Peterson is banned from every WA pub via liquor laws. Legal experts are concerned

The use of the Liquor Control Act to ban controversial activist Tash Peterson from every bar and restaurant in the state has been described by legal experts as "overreach" and a "misuse" of the law.

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Trustees of Yate charity being investigated over wages resign

Interim managers have been appointed

Bristol Post

EU plans to ease crop rotation rules as global food risks mount

The European Commission on Friday proposed a temporary suspension of EU crop rotation rules to increase cereal production and help head off a global food security crisis due to the impact of the war in Ukraine.

Reuters

EU envoys review compromise on plan to reduce gas use

National envoys to the European Union debated on Friday a compromise to a European Commission proposal that all 27 EU countries cut their natural gas use after widespread resistance from governments.

Reuters

EU ramps up legal pressure on UK over breaches of Brexit deal

The European Union ramped up its legal campaign against the UK over breaches to the Brexit deal, days after legislation allowing Britain to scrap parts of the Northern Ireland protocol cleared the House of Commons.

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EU gives Hungary a month to act before moving to suspend funds

The European Commission gave Hungary a final month to address its concerns about the rule of law before asking European Union governments to suspend some of the funds Hungary is to get under the bloc's 2021-2027 budget.

Reuters

EU launches four new legal actions against UK government for breaking Northern Ireland protocol

Total of seven infringement proceedings are now live against the UK for not implementing Brexit deal

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EU plan to curb gas use faces opposition from countries

A European Union proposal that member countries cut gas use by 15% to prepare for possible supply cuts from Russia is facing resistance from governments, throwing into doubt whether they will approve the emergency plan.

The Hindu

Kallakurichi private school had no permission to run hostel, says Tamil Nadu State Commission for Protection of Child Rights

Chairperson of the Commission Saraswathy Rangasamy said the school had been running the hostel on its premises violating the basic criteria

Evening Standard

Charity Commission rules out investigation into Prince Charles

The Charity Commission has ruled out investigating a large cash donation to a charity of the Prince of Wales.

Reuters

Charity Commission: no action needed over Prince Charles cash donation

Britain's Charity Commission said on Wednesday it had decided against carrying out any further investigation into a large sum of cash given to Prince Charles which he then handed over to one of his charities.

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The Independent UK

Charity Commission not investigating large cash donation to Charles’s charity

The prince faced criticism amid allegations he was given a suitcase full of 500 euro notes by a former Qatari prime minister.

Radio France Internationale

EU asked to reduce gas consumption by 15 percent to face possible Russian cuts

The European Commission has asked member states to reduce their demand for natural gas by 15 percent over the next few months in order to ensure enough remains for the winter if Russia decides to cut off its supply.

Al Jazeera

Brussels asks EU member states to slash gas use by 15%

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns a full cutoff of Russian gas flows to Europe is ‘a likely scenario’.

The Independent UK

EU draws up energy plan in case of Russian gas cutoff

European Union Commissioners are putting the finishing touches to a drastic plan to make sure that any Russian cutoff of natural gas supplies to the bloc will not disrupt industries and send an additional chill through homes next winter

Reuters

Hungary aims to reach deal with EU to unblock cash by end-August

Hungary is aiming to reach a deal with the European Commission to unblock billions of euros in EU funds by the end of August, Hungarian State Secretary for EU Affairs Janos Boka said on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Weddings to be allowed on beaches, forests and in homes in biggest shake-up of law since 19th century

Weddings would be allowed in any ‘safe and dignified’ location under the reforms

Reuters

EU's chief executive heads to Azerbaijan in search of gas deal

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will travel to Baku on Monday to seek more natural gas from Azerbaijan, the EU's executive said, as the European Union seeks to reduce its reliance on Russian energy.

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