Belgian Politician Accused of Covering Up Million-Euro Deal ↗
Front page leadAn interview with Bogdan Vanden Berghe of the Green party discusses allegations that Annick De Ridder attempted to conceal a leaked multi-million euro deal.
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De Morgen's front page features a mix of domestic Belgian political news, international affairs concerning Russia and the US, and societal issues. Key stories include an interview with a Green party member about a leaked deal involving Annick De Ridder, ongoing political developments in Belgium…
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Minister Defends Airport Deal Amidst Criticism ↗
Minister De Ridder defends a settlement with airports, stating she never told parliament that subsidies would decrease, following criticism.
Russia's Top Blogger Critiques Putin from Prison ↗
Russia's 'best-informed' Z-blogger, speaking from prison, questions the will to win the war in Ukraine against Vladimir Putin.
Debut of TV Host Xavier Taveirne Underwhelms ↗
A review of Xavier Taveirne's debut on the program 'De afspraak' suggests it did not fully convince.
Opinion on 'Starve the Beast' Strategy ↗
An opinion piece by Jef Maes discusses the effectiveness of the 'starve the beast' strategy, noting its continued application.
Ukraine War: Drone Attack in Sumy, Ukrainian Drone Hits Russian Target ↗
Live updates report 5 dead and 24 injured from a Russian drone attack in Sumy, and a Ukrainian drone hitting a Russian gas facility at a record distance.
Trump Dominates Rare Republican Convention ↗
On the first day of a rare Republican convention, Donald Trump was the dominant factor, emphasizing his potential 2024 candidacy.
Live: Trump Pledges $5,000 to Americans if Republicans Keep Congress ↗
Live updates report that Trump promised every adult American $5,000 if Republicans maintain control of Congress after the midterms.
Body Washed Ashore in Oostduinkerke, Investigation Launched ↗
A body has washed ashore on the beach of Oostduinkerke, prompting the public prosecutor's office to open an investigation.
Plan to Combat Heat Deaths Inspired by Corona Measures ↗
A plan to combat heat-related deaths is drawing inspiration from COVID-19 measures, with a concrete action plan expected by next summer.
Belgian School Shows the Way After Poor PISA Results ↗
Following poor PISA results, a school in Puurs is presented as a model, demonstrating that being a good teacher doesn't require natural talent.
Opinion: The Persistent Economic Discourse on Education ↗
Tuly Salumu's column expresses concern over the prevailing economic discourse surrounding education, advocating for efficiency and knowledge-based approaches.
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