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Belgian man whose body makes its own alcohol cleared of drunk-driving
Bruges court heard how defendant had condition called auto-brewery syndrome sometimes brought on by intestinal problemsA...
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NatCon conference to resume after Brussels court overturns closure order
Belgian PM condemns move by local mayor to shut down radical rightwing conference as ‘unconstitutional’The NatCon...
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Sunak urged to stop Braverman speaking alongside far right at Brussels convention
Former home secretary will rub shoulders with populist right from across the globe, including Hungarian prime...
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Collection of unreleased Marvin Gaye songs found in Belgium
Questions surround ownership of demo tapes reportedly left by soul artist as a thank-you to his...
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UK gives £600m backing to Jim Ratcliffe’s ‘carbon bomb’ petrochemical plant
Campaigners say Ineos project in Antwerp will turbocharge plastic production on a scale not seen before...
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‘Lens of a singleton’: Belgian council to focus on those who live alone
Carla Dejonghe has persuaded her municipality to consider impact of its policies on single peopleFor much...
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Sculpture of colonial officer’s ‘angry spirit’ returns to DRC as Dutch urge reckoning
Carved wooden figure at Venice Biennale aims to spark debate about colonial blindspots in the art...
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Farmers’ protests continue across Europe as tractors head to Antwerp port – Europe live
Demonstrations expected to continue in several countries as European parliament will hold exchange with stakeholdersThe Greek...
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Protesting farmers block crossings on Dutch-Belgian border – Europe live
The latest protest comes less than a day after Ursula von der Leyen met with farming...
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Thousand demonstrate as French farmer protests continue before minister holds talks in Brussels – Europe live
French agriculture minister set to hold takes in Brussels as around 10,000 protesters turn outValérie Hayer,...
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Flanders government looks to force TikTok and YouTube to share revenue
Belgium already takes a cut from Netflix and Disney and new income will support local TV...
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Europe should not fear standing alone if US adopts ‘America First’ policy in 2024, says Belgian prime minister – Europe live
Alexander De Croo says democracy and liberty will be put to the test in Europe this...