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The front page of Telegram.hr features political news, including a piece on internal party dynamics in HDZ and a report on a new poll showing a shift in voter support. Other prominent stories cover an environmental investigation into illegal waste leading to contaminated groundwater, a scandal…
Political analysis suggests growing nervousness within the HDZ party two years before elections, focusing on Prime Minister Plenković's recent actions against a former partner.
Croatia's anti-corruption bureau (USKOK) has revealed a significant finding in an illegal waste case, identifying harmful chemicals in the groundwater near Gospić, with moderate to increased danger levels reported.
The Croatian Bishops' Conference has responded to the scandal involving a priest accused of pedophilia, stating that the guilt has not yet been established while acknowledging the gravity of the situation.
The peak of a heatwave is expected to bring temperatures up to 40 degrees Celsius across Croatia, with the entire country placed under a red alert for extreme heat.
A lifestyle piece explores a growing trend or practice where a regular salary is no longer considered sufficient, hinting at broader economic or social issues.
A sports report previews an upcoming football match where Rijeka is considered a strong favorite against their Finnish opponents, highlighting key aspects of the game and team knowledge.
A recent poll indicates a decline in support for the ruling HDZ and SDP parties, with a rise for Možemo! and Most, and a significant majority of respondents opposing the current direction of Croatia under Plenković.
Another poll suggests a halt in the decline of support for the HDZ party and indicates a narrowing gap between the SDP and Možemo! parties in voter preference.
