In EU elections, the centre holds, but the far right still wreaks havoc
New York Times: EU voters delivered strong gains to anti-immigrant, nationalist parties.
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EU chief says Israel must end its offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
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Exxon chief earns four times as much as bosses at Shell and BP
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Contested decision as ECB holds interest rates at 4%
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Gor-gone-zola: Some NZ cheeses to be renamed after EU deal
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Europe faces ‘competitiveness crisis’ as US widens productivity gap
Financial Times: Washington reaps benefits from green fiscal stimulus, rehiring.
Will Big Tech agree to play by Europe’s rules?
Financial Times: Is the deadline for new competition rules too little, too late?
EU fines tech giant billions for hindering music streaming competition
Apple has hit back, saying it will appeal $3.1b penalty.
Gillian Tett: Green audits are coming for a company near you
Financial Times: Not-so-boring world of accountants should brace for protests - and drama.
Thousands of Spanish farmers stage tractor protest
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Martin Wolf: ‘Ukraine fatigue’ is unpardonable
Financial Times: West has resources but must display will so Russia does not prevail.
European Union pushes for Palestinian statehood
Gaza’s future has set Israel in opposition to the United States and its Arab allies.
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'Huge vacuum': Can democracy survive 2024?
FT: A record 2 billion people are set to go to the polls as autocracy spreads worldwide.
'Fight for freedom': EU opens membership negotiations with Ukraine
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Simon Kuper: The Dutch are piloting a saner European right
Financial Times: Dutch right is Post-Thatcherite, post-Trumpian, less rabid.
German homebuilding collapse threatens wider economic damage
Financial Times: Once-thriving residential construction industry has slumped.
Fonterra quashes speculation, says clean-up needed to secure export markets
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Sweden tourism board tired of being confused for Switzerland
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As Israel-Gaza crisis worsens and UN remains impotent, what are NZ’s diplomatic options?
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Carry-on bags may become free when flying in the EU
Travellers could be saying goodbye to confusing restrictions and hefty fees.
Israel orders evacuation of northern Gaza within 24 hours, UN says
Israel says a complete siege will remain in place until Hamas frees 150 hostages.
EU reverses announcement it was suspending development aid to Palestinians
EU to urgently review aid assistance in the wake of the attacks on Israel by Hamas.
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Climate protesters strike budget airline boss with pies outside EU
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Apple and Microsoft in fight over iMessage and Bing ‘gatekeeper’ label
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Russian billionaire pleads for EU sanctions relief after decrying war
Financial Times: Will bloc will reward Russians who break with Kremlin?