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Trump in UK, Papal apology and iTunes replacement

Trump state visit to UK, papal apology to Roma people and Apple to replace iTunes. Delano’s breakfast briefing for Monday.

Business hurting over tariffs; May’s troubles worsen

Hope Hicks subpoenaed, Jamie’s restaurants close, Trump to visit Ireland and Belgian monks deliver heady brew. Delano’s breakfast briefing.

Funds platform Calastone goes 100% blockchain

Calastone, a funds transaction network, has shifted its entire client base onto the blockchain.

From plastic flotsam to art installation

The red plastic debris leading up the main staircase at Cercle Cité on Thursday was striking, causing participants arriving at the Luxembourg Su…

Bettel says Brexit talks not happening in “souk”

A visibly frustrated Xavier Bettel told a TV journalist last week that Brexit negotiations were not taking place in a “souk” or outdoor marketpl…

Bear spray, white moose: the joys of hiking

Luxembourger Guy Christen will set out on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) on 23 March to challenge himself on an 8-month journey to walk over 4,27…

UBS fined, Gibraltar visa row, & returning IS brides

UBS fined, Gibraltar wording spat, Jihadi bride faces losing UK citizenship. Delano’s breakfast briefing for Thursday.

Making Europe fit for the newspace race

The European Investment Bank hopes to boost Europe’s place in the newspace race by launching a finance for space forum. The first meeting could…

The realities of parental leave for men

Since the government put into place parental leave reforms on 1 December 2016, there has been an exponential increase in the number of parents t…

Expat bullying can make life unbearable

On the surface, the expat community can appear to be a carefree bubble in which life is about as good as it gets. Scratch the surface a little a…

Brexit deal; Italy firm on budget; Flybe for sale

Merkel back Macron; Swissquote looks at Luxembourg; tastes like cheese. Delano’s breakfast briefing for Wednesday.

Miami alumni: Corinne Weisgerber

There’s a slight American twang in Corinne Weisgerber’s voice when she speaks Luxembourgish.

Site has 43 questions to help you cast your ballot

Need help figuring out how Luxembourg political parties stack up against your own views? There’s an app for that.

Election 2018: Introducing CSV

The Luxembourg general election is set to take place on 14 October 2018. You may just have arrived in Luxembourg or be voting for the first time…

May firm on date, WTO offers to mediate, Danske Bank boss desolate

Brexit talks in Salzburg, concern over trade war, money laundering scandal, Ryanair unease, cocaine high and Cook ship discovery. Delano’s break…

Against the wall: Graffiti pioneer opens gallery

One of the pioneers of the Luxembourg graffiti scene is opening his own gallery. Sumo talks to Delano about his first tags, the skate park coup…

Youngster shies away from Dutch royals

Perhaps it was the crowds, or the photographers, but an encounter with the king and queen of the Netherlands in Luxembourg on Wednesday was too…

Mind your language on Europe

Politicians telling slanted, simplified stories isn’t new. For example, “more Europe” was the panacea voiced by two generations of politicians o…