New EU health innovation rules edge closer
Three years after the original proposal, the EU’s game-changing Health Technology Assessment (HTA) dossier has at last reached interinstitutional negotiations, but a number of challenges remain.
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EUROPE
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HISTORY 
May 30, 2021 30 MAY 2021: This day in history
1431: Hundred Years’ War: 19 year old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake by an English-dominated tribunal in Rouen, France 1539: Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto’s expedition of 10 ships and 700 men lands in Florida 1848: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo between US and Mexico comes into force, giving New Mexico, California and parts of Nevada, Utah, Arizona and […]
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TOURISM
May 29, 2021 Ryanair boss explains how to get ‘best price’ for flights – ‘an education for customers’
In the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, hopeful holidaymakers had their dreams shattered when travel restrictions made holidays impossible in many cases. While it was a learning curve for airlines like Ryanair, who were faced with a sudden influx of cancellations and refunds, it also offered the Irish carrier an insight into some roadblocks which come between customers […]
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SPORTS
May 29, 2021 Manchester United target Raphael Varane breaks silence on transfer speculation
Manchester United target Raphael Varane has broken his silence with speculation swirling over his future.
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UK NEWS
May 29, 2021 Lorry driver drove wrong way down dual carriageway for 12 MILES jailed
A lorry driver who drove the wrong way on a dual carriageway in Kent for 20km has been jailed.
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UK NEWS
May 29, 2021 £5 million cash found under mattress in Fulham flat
Three money launderers have been sentenced after £5.1 million in “dirty cash” was found under beds, in cupboards and dumped on the floor of a flat.
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POLITICS
May 29, 2021 Boris Johnson unaware Tory donor paid part of flat refurbishment bill, report finds
Boris Johnson told an official inquiry that he was unaware who paid the bill for his Downing Street flat refurbishment.
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GREEKS ABROAD
May 29, 2021 Mykonos Grill Featured in Washington Post as a “Favorite”
WASHINGTON, DC – Mykonos Grill, located at 121 Congressional Lane in Rockville, MD, was featured among Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema’s “Seven Favorite Places to Eat Right Now,” on May 25.
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CYPRUS
May 29, 2021 Cyprus health picture improves noticeably, National Surveillance Report shows
Improvement of Cyprus’ epidemiological picture has “improved noticeably” the Ministry of Health has said, publishing the National Surveillance Report on COVID-19.
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EUROPE
May 29, 2021 COVID recovery money comes with strings attached, say EU officials
Tough control mechanisms will allow the EU to claw back misspent funds from the bloc’s ambitious Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), EU officials said at an event organised by EURACTIV on Tuesday (25 May).
