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Balearic Islands Propose Ban on Burka and Niqab in Public Spaces

Balearic Islands propose ban on burka and niqab

Spain's Balearic Islands ruling party submits a parliamentary proposal to ban the burka and niqab, citing women's equality and following other European nations. Read the full story.

Export Ban Placed on Rare Trafalgar Union Jack Valued at £450,000

Export Ban on Rare Trafalgar Union Jack

A government export ban aims to keep a unique, battle-scarred Union Jack from the Battle of Trafalgar in the UK. The flag, one of only three survivors, is valued at £450,000.

Trump Expands US Travel Ban to Five More Nations, Including Syria and South Sudan

Trump expands US travel ban to five more nations

President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation further restricting entry to the US for nationals from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Discover the full implications.

Kent Pub Bans World Cup Over Rowdy Fan Fears, Plans Quizzes & Karaoke

Pub bans World Cup over fan behaviour fears

A Kent pub is refusing to show the 2026 World Cup, citing 'over the top' noise and beer-drenched patrons. It will host quizzes and karaoke instead. Read the full story.

Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban: Five Teens Share Their Views Ahead of 10 December Start

Teens React to Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban

As Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s begins on 10 December, five teenagers share their mixed feelings on the 'delay' policy, its impact on connection, and what they believe the government should do instead.

Budapest to Ban Short-Term Rentals from 2026 to Combat Overtourism

Budapest bans short-term rentals to protect locals

Budapest's historic District VI will implement a full ban on tourist lets from 1 Jan 2026. The move aims to curb overtourism and restore affordable housing for residents. Discover the impact on UK travellers.

Australian Greens Push Gas Export Tax Amid Cost of Living Crisis

Greens Propose Gas Tax to Tackle Living Costs

Australian Greens propose gas export tax to address cost of living pressures. New policy could reshape energy market and provide household relief. Read the latest developments.

Australian Teens Challenge Social Media Ban in High Court

Teens Fight Australian Social Media Ban in Court

Two 15-year-olds, backed by a digital rights group, are seeking an urgent High Court injunction to block Australia's under-16s social media ban, arguing it violates political communication rights.

Australia Defies Court Challenge to Enforce Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Australia enforces social media ban for under-16s

Australia will proceed with banning children under 16 from social media despite legal challenges. Discover how this world-first legislation could impact digital freedom and child protection.

UK Blocks £280k Hindu Art Export | 200-Year-Old Paintings Saved

UK places export bar on unique £280k Hindu paintings

A unique series of 200-year-old Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been blocked from leaving the UK. The export bar allows time for a UK institution to acquire the culturally significant Devi Mahatmya artworks.

UK Blocks £280k Hindu Art Export to Keep 'Divine Mother' Paintings

UK imposes export bar on £280k Hindu paintings

A rare 200-year-old set of 56 Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been barred from leaving the UK. The government aims to keep the 'Devi Mahatmya' series for national study and display. Help save this cultural treasure for the nation.

UK Blocks Export of £280k Hindu Art to Keep Cultural Treasure

Export bar on £280k 'beautiful' Hindu paintings

A unique set of 200-year-old Hindu paintings, valued at £280,000, has been barred from leaving the UK. The decision aims to keep the cultural treasure for study and public enjoyment.

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