trump trumps epstein deal ukraine british house tariffs police data

Complaint upheld against Belgian ticket inspector who said ‘bonjour’ in Flanders

Ilyass Alba also said ‘goeiedag’ on train in Dutch-speaking region but he breached country’s strict language rulesA complaint against a Belgian ticket inspector who gave passengers a bilingual greeting in Dutch-speaking Flanders has been upheld, shedding light on the country’s strict language laws.The conductor, Ilyass Alba, said Belgium’s Permanent Commission for Linguistic Control had upheld a complaint made by a commuter in 2024. The passenger had objected to Alba’s use of the French word “bonjour” while the train was in Dutch-speaking Flanders. Continue reading...

Comments

Similar News

Complaint by former Liberal party president against N.S. auditor general dismissed

Gregg Wallace report upholds 45 complaints including ‘unwanted physical contact’

‘It’s been pretty miserable’: New Cowboys location prompts resident complaints

Stephen Miller-backed group files complaint against Dodgers over DEI

World news

Judge orders arrest of ‘Chimp Crazy’ star as she faces sentencing for perjury

Judge orders arrest of ‘Chimp Crazy’ star as she faces sentencing for perjury

about 3 hours ago

University of Michigan faces federal investigation after two Chinese students arrested for smuggling biological materials

University of Michigan faces federal investigation after two Chinese students arrested for smuggling biological materials

about 3 hours ago

Dad of crypto king mysteriously vanished in LA. Then ‘creepy texts’ from him started to arrive in the family group chat

Dad of crypto king mysteriously vanished in LA. Then ‘creepy texts’ from him started to arrive in the family group chat

about 3 hours ago

PEPFAR keeps millions of people with HIV alive and may be spared from Trump spending cuts

PEPFAR keeps millions of people with HIV alive and may be spared from Trump spending cuts

about 3 hours ago

Trump could lose the ‘bros’ that helped him win election over Epstein fallout, pundits warn

Trump could lose the ‘bros’ that helped him win election over Epstein fallout, pundits warn

about 3 hours ago

Passengers reach settlement in $1 billion lawsuit over Alaska Airlines flight where door plug blew out at 16,000 feet

Passengers reach settlement in $1 billion lawsuit over Alaska Airlines flight where door plug blew out at 16,000 feet

about 3 hours ago

Newsmax mocks ‘terrified’ Fox News for avoiding the Epstein story: ‘Don’t want to p*ss off’ Trump

Newsmax mocks ‘terrified’ Fox News for avoiding the Epstein story: ‘Don’t want to p*ss off’ Trump

about 3 hours ago

Laura Loomer warns Trump’s Epstein flub could ‘consume his presidency’

Laura Loomer warns Trump’s Epstein flub could ‘consume his presidency’

about 3 hours ago

New Jersey woman whose friend’s boyfriend posted stolen intimate photos of her online gets $8.7 million payout

New Jersey woman whose friend’s boyfriend posted stolen intimate photos of her online gets $8.7 million payout

about 3 hours ago

Firefighter volunteers from Mexico crossed border to help Texas flood victims: 'This was a mission to come and help our brothers'

Firefighter volunteers from Mexico crossed border to help Texas flood victims: 'This was a mission to come and help our brothers'

about 3 hours ago

Inferno engulfs main stage at Tomorrowland Festival in Belgium

Inferno engulfs main stage at Tomorrowland Festival in Belgium

about 3 hours ago

Reeves blamed for UK inflation bump as NI rise hits food prices

Reeves blamed for UK inflation bump as NI rise hits food prices

about 3 hours ago

The Open 2025 schedule, tee times, prize money and how to watch

The Open 2025 schedule, tee times, prize money and how to watch

about 3 hours ago

Afghan data breach risks pushing more asylum seekers onto small boats

Afghan data breach risks pushing more asylum seekers onto small boats

about 3 hours ago

The gross incompetence of the Afghan leak knows no end

The gross incompetence of the Afghan leak knows no end

about 3 hours ago

Rachel Reeves’s Mansion House speech ignored the one thing everyone was thinking about

Rachel Reeves’s Mansion House speech ignored the one thing everyone was thinking about

about 3 hours ago

EU chief unveils new $2.3 trillion budget. Lawmakers say the math doesn't 'add up'

EU chief unveils new $2.3 trillion budget. Lawmakers say the math doesn't 'add up'

about 3 hours ago

Bill would prevent ICE from detaining or deporting U.S. citizens

Bill would prevent ICE from detaining or deporting U.S. citizens

about 3 hours ago

Why Israel is getting involved in Syria's internal fighting

Why Israel is getting involved in Syria's internal fighting

about 3 hours ago

Why Trump has turned his back on Putin - somewhat

Why Trump has turned his back on Putin - somewhat

about 3 hours ago

Deadly crush at Gaza aid site after new system implemented

Deadly crush at Gaza aid site after new system implemented

about 3 hours ago

Wall Street rides roller-coaster after Trump walks back talk of firing Powell

Wall Street rides roller-coaster after Trump walks back talk of firing Powell

about 3 hours ago

Ford, Carney governments told to ‘do some homework’ on duties to First Nations

Ford, Carney governments told to ‘do some homework’ on duties to First Nations

about 3 hours ago

2 men to serve jail time then be deported for Surrey hit-and-run dragging death

2 men to serve jail time then be deported for Surrey hit-and-run dragging death

about 3 hours ago

Five highlights from 2025-26 NHL schedule

Five highlights from 2025-26 NHL schedule

about 3 hours ago

North Edmonton playground fire as arson: Police

North Edmonton playground fire as arson: Police

about 3 hours ago

Winnipeg Jets announce 2025-26 regular season schedule

Winnipeg Jets announce 2025-26 regular season schedule

about 3 hours ago

Mum of Michael Frison receives chilling mystery messages year after son vanished

Mum of Michael Frison receives chilling mystery messages year after son vanished

about 3 hours ago

Tomorrowland festival main stage engulfed in flames as fireworks heard

Tomorrowland festival main stage engulfed in flames as fireworks heard

about 3 hours ago

Trump says he discussed firing Fed chair but 'highly unlikely' he will

Trump says he discussed firing Fed chair but 'highly unlikely' he will

about 3 hours ago

'Sparring in space' – BBC gains rare access to US base tracking global missile strikes

'Sparring in space' – BBC gains rare access to US base tracking global missile strikes

about 3 hours ago

The Impact of Fewer Babies Being Born in Countries Around the Globe

The Impact of Fewer Babies Being Born in Countries Around the Globe

about 3 hours ago

Mosaic of Lovers, Taken by Nazi Officer, Is Returned to Pompeii

Mosaic of Lovers, Taken by Nazi Officer, Is Returned to Pompeii

about 3 hours ago

Police reveal how five-year-old fell from Disney cruise ship before father jumped in to saved her

Police reveal how five-year-old fell from Disney cruise ship before father jumped in to saved her

about 4 hours ago

Donald Trump Jr-led online gun store known on Wall Street as ‘PEW’ launches stock offerings

Donald Trump Jr-led online gun store known on Wall Street as ‘PEW’ launches stock offerings

about 4 hours ago

Pie Company that appeared on ‘Shark Tank’ files for bankruptcy

Pie Company that appeared on ‘Shark Tank’ files for bankruptcy

about 4 hours ago

Trump calls it ‘highly unlikely’ he’ll fire Fed chair Powell after reportedly telling House GOP he ‘likely will soon’

Trump calls it ‘highly unlikely’ he’ll fire Fed chair Powell after reportedly telling House GOP he ‘likely will soon’

about 4 hours ago

Trump administration deported ‘monsters’ to tiny African country in deal catching diplomats by surprise

Trump administration deported ‘monsters’ to tiny African country in deal catching diplomats by surprise

about 4 hours ago

Over 50% of kids who die in cars were left there unknowingly. Forgetting your own child is easier than you may think

Over 50% of kids who die in cars were left there unknowingly. Forgetting your own child is easier than you may think

about 4 hours ago

Iceland volcano eruption: Watch lava shoot from 2km-long fissure

Iceland volcano eruption: Watch lava shoot from 2km-long fissure

about 4 hours ago

Trump attacks ‘stupid Republicans’ for wanting Epstein files released

Trump attacks ‘stupid Republicans’ for wanting Epstein files released

about 4 hours ago

The Trump administration’s latest immigration target: Kids aged 11 and under

The Trump administration’s latest immigration target: Kids aged 11 and under

about 4 hours ago

Man charged with killing Minnesota lawmaker plans to plead not guilty

Man charged with killing Minnesota lawmaker plans to plead not guilty

about 4 hours ago

NIH executive fired amid allegations of steering $3.3 million contract to company that named his wife as a potential staffer

NIH executive fired amid allegations of steering $3.3 million contract to company that named his wife as a potential staffer

about 4 hours ago

20 states sue the Trump admin for cutting disaster prevention money

20 states sue the Trump admin for cutting disaster prevention money

about 4 hours ago

After decades of division, can this European country finally find peace?

After decades of division, can this European country finally find peace?

about 4 hours ago

Ford recalls almost 700,000 vehicles over fuel injector faults

Ford recalls almost 700,000 vehicles over fuel injector faults

about 4 hours ago

Kentucky restaurant sued and accused of starting ‘beaver fever’ outbreak that has sickened 23

Kentucky restaurant sued and accused of starting ‘beaver fever’ outbreak that has sickened 23

about 4 hours ago

Trader Joe’s are being targeted by ‘extreme’ animal rights groups in California - with protestors allegedly posing as employees

Trader Joe’s are being targeted by ‘extreme’ animal rights groups in California - with protestors allegedly posing as employees

about 4 hours ago

The push to defund Planned Parenthood hit other clinics in Maine. Now their group is suing

The push to defund Planned Parenthood hit other clinics in Maine. Now their group is suing

about 4 hours ago

Criminal inquiry launched after six-year-old boy ‘kills newborn baby’ in France

Criminal inquiry launched after six-year-old boy ‘kills newborn baby’ in France

about 4 hours ago

Cuban minister resigns after saying beggars in the country were all fakes

Cuban minister resigns after saying beggars in the country were all fakes

about 4 hours ago

Plane passenger caught arguing on flight after seat given away to a child

Evening Standard

Plane passenger caught arguing on flight after seat given away to a child

about 4 hours ago

Bookish cast, TV channel and episode guide for Mark Gatiss murder mystery series

Bookish cast, TV channel and episode guide for Mark Gatiss murder mystery series

about 4 hours ago

Starmer gets tough: How suspending rebels sends message to MPs over SEND reforms

Starmer gets tough: How suspending rebels sends message to MPs over SEND reforms

about 4 hours ago

Man Utd eye Jackson swap deal with Chelsea in bid to offload Garnacho

Man Utd eye Jackson swap deal with Chelsea in bid to offload Garnacho

about 4 hours ago

The BBC is a master of responding to its own mistakes

The BBC is a master of responding to its own mistakes

about 4 hours ago

How suspicion and distrust already threaten Harry and King’s peace talks

How suspicion and distrust already threaten Harry and King’s peace talks

about 4 hours ago

Trump's Powell attacks show why Fed was designed to be independent

Trump's Powell attacks show why Fed was designed to be independent

about 4 hours ago

Trump denies reports he's close to firing Powell

Trump denies reports he's close to firing Powell

about 4 hours ago