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The De Morgen front page features a mix of domestic and international news. Top stories include an investigation into why homes are achieving better energy performance labels, a report on AI's role in personal routines, and details on the financial dealings of French airport operators…
An investigation reveals that a significant number of homes are achieving better Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) labels, questioning whether this is coincidental or due to specific practices.
This article explores the advantages and disadvantages of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in daily routines, such as fitness and meal planning, highlighting when it's beneficial and when human judgment is still crucial.
A live blog reports on the Pentagon staff being subjected to lie detector tests following leaks about munition shortages, and a separate item mentions the maker of Tetris being upset about a White House migrant game.
The article investigates the financial mechanisms behind struggling airports like Deurne and Ostend, detailing how a French operator withdraws funds from these facilities.
A review of The Smashing Pumpkins' concert at Bozar, describing the performance as unconventional and at times awkward, but ultimately delivering a moving experience.
Minister Vincent Van Peteghem discusses the Belgian budget, expressing suspicion that company car benefits might be included in Bart De Wever's financial plans.
An analyst cautions against trusting Russian President Putin's declarations of peace, implying that his intentions are not genuine.
A live update from the war in Ukraine reports that Kyiv has unilaterally ended a ceasefire due to the visit of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, with four deaths reported in a Russian attack.
A report states that speed cameras on the Antwerp ring road bypass have been removed, as it has not been proven that the section is unsafe.
A TV series review of 'Home Sweet Home,' focusing on a Flemish girl in Oklahoma pursuing her American dream and encountering a tornado.
Personal testimonies from victims of the summer heatwave, describing their terrifying experiences and fears of not surviving.
The United Nations, driven by an initiative from Africa, is set to discontinue the use of the Mercator projection for a more equitable world map.
