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British backpacker Simone White from Kent died after suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, becoming the fifth tourist to pass away in the Vang Vieng area. Four other individuals, including an Australian, American, and two Danes, also died from the incident. Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the death of 19-year-old Bianca Jones and stated that other travelers were hospitalized due to consuming contaminated alcoholic drinks. Full Article

Empro, a company in Dendermonde's Hooveld industrial estate, is renovating to address odor complaints from residents. Spokesperson Leen De Jonghe anticipates permit approval for the construction of a new purification building in spring 2025, aiming to improve operations and reduce unpleasant smells for the local community. The company plans to begin construction in the spring, with the goal of completing the new building by fall, including changes to reduce odors and noise for nearby residents....

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has passed away at 86 after battling Alzheimer’s, his family announced. A key figure in Tony Blair’s New Labour project, he served as deputy prime minister for a decade and was known for mediating between Blair and Gordon Brown. Despite his fiery temperament, he was praised for his peacemaking abilities and efforts to combat climate change. Full Article

The government's controversial decision to extend inheritance tax to farm properties has put a fifth of Labour's seats at risk, with at least 81 seats in rural areas likely to be affected. The move has sparked anger among constituents, particularly in areas where Labour won by a small margin, making them vulnerable to the Conservatives, Reform, or the SNP. The so-called "tractor tax" has led to protests from farmers and criticism from political leaders, with...

Nigel Farage expressed concern on his GB News show that the West's support for Ukraine is not enough to ensure victory in the war, as ordinary citizens share a similar sentiment. He emphasized that prolonging a stalemate in the conflict is the likely outcome and criticized the strategies of both President Biden and the U.K. government for not aligning with Trump's approach of negotiating a peace settlement. Farage previously faced backlash for suggesting that NATO...

If you're considering moving to Spain on the Non-Lucrative Visa or Digital Nomad Visa from a non-EU country with children, there are important factors to consider, such as visa paperwork and schooling obligations. It is crucial to ensure that all necessary visa paperwork is in order for both adults and children to avoid any issues upon arrival. Additionally, understanding the schooling requirements in Spain and ensuring your children have access to appropriate education options is...