The deep unfairness of the transition from communism in Central and Eastern Europe fed the illiberal populist rebellion across the region today.
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Corruption
El País: Spain’s former king Juan Carlos targeted by new investigation
While Catalan officials are rotting in Spanish jails in a dubious justice system, the out and out corrupt king is allowed to leave the country to avoid prosecution. Read here
Environment
Transport & Environment: Biggest cruise ships today are more than twice as big as they were in 2000
The number and size of cruise ships globally have doubled since the start of the millennium, T&E’s new ‘Cruisezilla’ report reveals Read HERE Image: Transport & Environment
EU politics
Common Space – Scotland: ‘This is not a fight about party politics’: Women’s equal pay strike rocks Glasgow
WOMEN council workers across Glasgow today began a two-day strike over a pay dispute with Glasgow City Council stretching back 12 years. Read here
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