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Hungary bridge blockade fails to derail small business tax rise

An hours-long blockade of a bridge in Budapest on Tuesday failed to derail the approval of a motion by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government to increase the tax rate for hundreds of thousands of small firms.

Reuters

U.S. Treasury to end 1979 treaty with global minimum tax holdout Hungary

The U.S. Treasury on Friday said it was moving to terminate a 1979 tax treaty with Hungary in the wake of Budapest's decision to block the European Union's implementation of a new, 15% global minimum tax.

Reuters

Swimmer claims she was drugged at World Championships after waking up with concussion

A swimmer participating in the World Championships in Budapest has claimed she was drugged after having no memory of the previous six hours, saying she was 'completely lost'

Daily Mirror

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Freestyle queen Ledecky closer than ever to immortality

After not matching her own lofty standards at the 2019 Worlds and Tokyo Olympics — she still won three gold medals — the American swimmer was unstoppable in Budapest. She added four World titles to take her tally to 19, a number bettered only by Michael Phelps

The Hindu

Jack Laugher claims third medal at World Aquatics Championships in Budapest

Laugher took 1m springboard silver to add to his 3m synchro and 3m springboard medals

The Independent UK

Best and worst value family city breaks including Budapest, Paris and Amsterdam

Best value city breaks for families and those where you'll need to splurge including popular family holidays like Paris, San Francisco, Palma de Mallorca and Munich

Daily Mirror

Jet2 announces expanded summer city break programme from Manchester Airport

Holidaymakers can now book trips to popular destinations including Budapest, Nice and Krakow for next summer

Manchester Evening News

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4 injured as apartment building roof collapses in Budapest

The roof and part of the front of an apartment building in the Hungarian capital have collapsed, injuring four pedestrians and flattening a number of parked cars

The Independent UK

Analysis: Ukraine war has both blindsided and empowered Orban

The Hungarian PM’s stance on Russia’s invasion appears to have benefitted him domestically but has angered EU partners.

Al Jazeera

When local matters, food quality improves

Degrowth focuses on quality products, local economies and basic needs. It promises a more ecologically sustainable future.

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US swimmer who fainted in pool congratulates teammates after being banned from final

US artistic swimming star Anita Alvarez cheered her team on from the sidelines and hugged them after they competed in the women's team free final at the World Championships in Budapest

Daily Mirror

FINA bans Team USA artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez from competition after she fainted in Budapest pool

The world's governing body for water sports prevents Anita Alvarez from competing in the women's team free final after a meeting with medical experts and Team USA officials.

ABC News

Ben Proud wins Great Britain’s first gold of World Aquatics Championships

Proud claimed the 50m freestyle title in 21.32 seconds

The Independent UK

Aussie O'Callaghan strikes 100m free gold

Mollie O'Callaghan has grabbed Australia's third gold medal of the world swimming championships, taking the 100m freestyle gold in Budapest with a late charge.

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Heroic coach who saved US swimmer after fainting in pool sends defiant message

Andrea Fuentes acted fast to save the life of U.S. swimmer Anita Alvarez after she fainted in the pool at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest on Wednesday

The National (Scotland)

It was a big scare – Anita Alvarez rescued by coach after fainting in pool

The 25-year-old lost consciousness after completing her solo free final routine in Budapest.

The Independent UK

old - It was a big scare – Anita Alvarez rescued by coach after fainting in pool

The 25-year-old lost consciousness after completing her solo free final routine in Budapest.

ABC News

Photographer captures dramatic underwater rescue of unconscious swimmer Anita Alvarez

Team USA swimmer Anita Alvarez lost consciousness during her routine at the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. A photographer captured what followed.

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Team USA artistic swimmer faints in pool, rescued at World Championships

BUDAPEST: Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach after fainting at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

AAP

Hurt Jack out of world titles due to fall

Australian swimmer Shayna Jack has broken a hand after slipping in a warm-up area, forcing her to withdraw from the world championships in Budapest.

AAP

Shayna Jack medals again at world titles

Shayna Jack's triumphant return to international swimming has continued with another medal at the world titles in Budapest.

The Hindu

Caeleb Dressel grabs 15th world gold as Santos sets age record

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The Times of India

FINA World Championships: Sajan Prakash finishes 25th, fails to progress to final

NEW DELHI: Ace Indian swimmer Sajan Prakash failed to move to the semi-finals, finishing 25th in the men's 200m butterfly event of FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.

Daily Mirror

Scientists reveal what your dog thinks about their toys - and how they have favourites

Researchers from Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest have found that dogs can tell the difference between their toys, and can identify their favourite toy based on the appearance, smell and unique features

Newsroom.co.nz

Mya's medley on song for Birmingham

Frustrated in the pool last year, top Kiwi medley swimmer Mya Rasmussen sought a new start in Brisbane - and now she's off to her first Commonwealth Games.

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