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Full list of places where kids can eat free or for £1 during the summer holidays
The Mirror
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July 21, 2025
For kids, it's six weeks of fun, but for parents, the summer holidays can often be a daunting financial challenge. Working out how to keep your children entertained for six weeks is tough enough without the added expense of feeding extra mouths at...
Every single trader in Bradford's new Darley Street Market
Telegraph & Argus
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The food court on the top floor has 13 traders serving anything from Turkish coffee and baklava to jerk chicken and sushi. The Fresh Food floor is home to 16 stalls - some old, some new - where shoppers can buy groceries, light snacks, meat and...
Greek Beaches Face Crackdown on Illegal Activities Amid Surge in Complaints
Greek City Times
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July 12, 2025
According to Ministry of Finance spokesperson Omiros Tsapalos, the majority of recent complaints target Halkidiki, Eastern Attica, and Aitoloakarnania. Speaking to ERT, Tsapalos announced that drone inspections will begin in August over the...
Church Leaders, Diplomats Condemn Escalating Israeli Settler Violence in West Bank
Tasnim News Agency
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July 15, 2025
Top church figures and diplomats gathered Monday in the majority-Christian town of Taybeh to demand accountability for settler assaults that have surged in recent weeks. Delegations from over 20 countries—including Russia, China, Jordan, the...
Microsoft to help France showcase Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral in digit
The Morning
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July 21, 2025
Microsoft is teaming up with the French government to create a digital replica of Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral, France’s most visited monument, the U.S. tech company’s president, Brad Smith, said on Monday. The 862-year-old Gothic masterpiece was...
Greece Advances in Global Rankings for Trade Facilitation
To Vima
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July 11, 2025
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has made notable progress in trade facilitation, according to the latest results of a biennial global survey conducted by the United Nations on digital and sustainable trade facilitation....
Greece’s Asylum Ban: ‘Violation of International Law and Political Responsibility’
Greek Reporter
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July 11, 2025
Refugees on a boat crossing the Mediterranean Sea. Many are lost at sea. Credit: Mstyslav Chernov, CC4/Wikimedia Commons Lefteris Papagiannakis, the Director of the Greek Council for Refugees, blasts Greece’s government decision to impose a...
Greek parliament passes suspension of asylum claims despite international criticism
The Independent
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July 11, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Greece student protests and a Kenyan funeral: photos of the day – Friday
The Guardian
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July 11, 2025
Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala appears in Alexandra magistrates court. The businessman faces charges of attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder and money laundering after he allegedly orchestrated a hit on his ex-girlfriend, the actor Tebogo...
"Industrial fruit scarcer than ever"
Fresh Plaza
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July 21, 2025
"The fruit processing industry in Germany is suffering considerably from a shortage of all types of fruit used in industrial processing. The shortage also affects varieties that are well supplied to the fresh market in Germany, such as cherries....
Athens traffic crisis deepening
Kathimerini
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The average Athenian loses approximately 100 hours annually stuck in traffic, as traveling just 10 kilometers in central Athens now requires nearly half an hour. Transport specialists speaking to Kathimerini emphasize that traffic congestion...
Greek owner sells second VLCC in three months amid active S&P market
Riviera
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July 11, 2025
Eurotrader, a 2008-built, 310,391-dwt vessel, has already been renamed Celeste and is now under Chinese ownership, according to Equasis data. While pricing details have not been disclosed, Xclusiv Shipbrokers currently values a 15-year-old VLCC at...
Greek tax compliance rises on back of digital tools, says AADE
Kathimerini
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ECONOMY Data from the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) show high tax compliance rates for the first five months of the year, with businesses paying more than eight out of ten euros on time in value-added tax, corporate income tax...
Greece draws criticism over tougher asylum stance
The Express Tribune
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July 11, 2025
ATHENS: A leading humanitarian group criticised Greece on Thursday after its government announced it would pause for three months all asylum hearings for people arriving in boats from North Africa, to deter a migration surge from Libya. Prime...
Apply Now for Hoochenanny Whiskey & Music Festival Media Credentials
Minority Reporter
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July 21, 2025
August 8–10 at Camp Eastman in Irondequoit Media credential applications are now open for the 2nd annual Hoochenanny Whiskey & Music Festival, taking place August 8 through 10 at Camp Eastman in Irondequoit, NY. Hoochenanny is a high-spirited...
Allwyn to take full control of Stoiximan and sell stake in Australian casino
Gambling Insider
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Company shifts focus toward online gaming operations in Europe. By Gambling Insider Key points: - Allwyn is acquiring the remaining 15.51% of online operator Stoiximan - The company is exiting land-based casino operations in Germany and Australia...
UK travel companies SLASH prices to lure cash-strapped Brits on holiday this summer – the craziest deals from £249
The Sun
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July 14, 2025
IN a last-minute push to get Brits abroad for the summer break, holiday companies like TUI, Jet2 and Easyjet are slashing prices. This is great news for anyone yet to book a break in July and August, as families can currently snap up a week in the...
Psychologists reveal 10 ways to boost your charisma
The Mirror US
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July 21, 2025
You know the type: they walk into a room and own it, without saying a word. But when they talk, they effortlessly turn small talk into real connection. Charisma has long felt like an elusive X factor belonging to only the chosen few, but science...
Greece’s Green Fund to Boost Parks, Bike Lanes, and School Upgrades
Greek Travel Pages
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July 10, 2025
KEDE President Lazaros Kyrizoglou and Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou. Photo source: Environment and Energy Ministry Greece is launching a new 79 million euros green development program aimed at helping all 332 municipalities...
Market Talk - Thursday, July 10
myMotherLode - California
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Thursday, July 10, 2025 5:02 PM EDT Image Source: Pixabay ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 174.92 points or -0.44% to 39,646.36 • Shanghai increased 16.63 points or 0.48% to 3,509.68 • Hang Seng...