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🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Disputes over the film Conductor. What did the creators and part of the critical community fail in?

The article discusses the controversies and shortcomings surrounding the film 'Conductor' and the reactions from critics and audiences.

Mar 23 • 04:59 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Criticism against abolishing introductory training for driving practice

Critics are voicing concerns over the Swedish government's plan to eliminate the mandatory introductory course for private driving instructors, arguing it undermines driver preparation.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Superstar was judged as a failure in his youth – now he has responded to his critics

Handball superstar Mathias Gidsel reflects on the harsh criticisms he received during his youth, including being told he would never become a professional player, as he now stands as one of the sport's greatest.

Mar 22 • 21:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Who won the Theatre Critics Awards for 2025

The article discusses the winners of the Theatre Critics Awards in Czechia for the year 2025.

Mar 22 • 21:26 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Giants running back Cam Skattebo's mother slams critics after player's remarks on CTE, asthma

Cam Skattebo's mother defended her son after he faced backlash for his comments about CTE and asthma during a podcast interview.

Mar 22 • 20:10 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mamdani's estate tax plan could drive wealth out of state, critics warn

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's estate tax plan is criticized for potentially burdening middle-class families and driving wealth out of the state by drastically lowering the estate tax exemption.

Mar 22 • 18:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Few ideas, but very furious. Those who... only defend the caste

The article critiques the opposition to a proposed referendum in Italy, arguing that critics are simply trying to protect their vested interests within the judicial system.

Mar 22 • 10:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Law of Executing Palestinian Prisoners in Israel: What is the Story?

Israel's National Security Committee has amended a bill that proposes the execution of Palestinian prisoners convicted of killing Israelis, which critics argue is discriminatory as it does not apply to Jewish prisoners committing similar crimes.

Mar 22 • 06:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Tomas Ramberg: The Fear of Social Democrats Wins Again

Simona Mohamsson's critics are losing the party struggle due to a lack of a credible alternative, forcing internal opposition to reluctantly embrace cooperation with the Sweden Democrats.

Mar 22 • 05:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

A security plan, not platitudes

President Bola Tinubu expresses condolences for recent killings in Maiduguri while pledging to enhance security, but critics highlight a persistent lack of effective strategy in addressing ongoing violence.

Mar 22 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Underrated' film proves Ryan Gosling is 'greatest actor of this generation'

Ryan Gosling's latest film, Project Hail Mary, is being celebrated by fans and critics alike, underscoring his status as a leading actor of his generation.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Leader: It is embarrassing when Simona Mohamsson says it is about substantive politics

Swedish Liberal Party leader Simona Mohamsson's claims of substantive politics are met with skepticism, as critics point out her lack of tangible achievements.

Mar 21 • 05:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Nine Books of the Week

Critics from 'Babelia' review new works from various contemporary authors, showcasing a range of literary styles and themes.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Minds of 99 have released their first single in what feels like 100 years. And it was worth the wait

Danish rock band The Minds of 99 have made a much-anticipated return with a new single that has been praised by music critics.

Mar 20 • 17:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Claudia Winkleman brands her new chat show 'awful' and calls for it to end after backlash

Claudia Winkleman expressed her disappointment with her new chat show, describing it as 'awful' amidst mixed reviews from critics and viewers.

Mar 20 • 11:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

This Week's Theater Premieres

Critics from 'Babelia' review the latest theater premieres including works by Beatriz Argüello, Natalia Menéndez, and Cristina Genebat.

Mar 20 • 09:46 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Thune accuses critics of 'creating false expectations' amid backlash over stalled SAVE America Act

Senate Majority Leader John Thune claims critics of the stalled SAVE America Act are setting unrealistic expectations as he navigates pressure from within the GOP.

Mar 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Claudia, the Cardenista

Claudia Sheinbaum has made a strategic political move by enlisting Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, a respected figure, in her administration, thereby strengthening her position against progressive critics.

Mar 20 • 07:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"Sick": Trump's war videos evoke disgust

Donald Trump's war videos, which glorify his military actions in Iran, have sparked significant outrage as critics label them as disturbing and indicative of his troubling mindset.

Mar 20 • 05:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Model Star's Dress Partially Exposed Breasts Was Too Much for Critics

Bryana Holly's revealing dress at an Oscar afterparty stirred criticism from British media, prompting her strong response on social media.

Mar 19 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun monarch slams critics of Isiaka’s 2027 ambition

The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Ogun State condemns the criticism directed at Gboyega Isiaka for his ambition to run for governor in 2027.

Mar 19 • 16:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Series that's 'The Office meets The Truman Show' makes 'glorious' return

The comedy series 'Jury Duty', a mix of reality show and sitcom, returns with a new season, receiving acclaim from fans and critics alike.

Mar 19 • 16:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Reports: Iran attempted to target family in Gothenburg

Recent reports indicate that Iran attempted to carry out an attack on a family of regime critics in Gothenburg, Sweden, but the plot was thwarted by authorities at the last moment.

Mar 19 • 12:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

UK to cut climate aid to developing countries by 14% to £2bn a year in ‘refocus’

The UK government plans to cut climate aid to developing countries by 14%, reducing it to around £2 billion per year amid broader budget cuts, prompting concerns from critics about the implications for global security and welfare.

Mar 19 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vox tries to silence critics by linking them to a PP "strategy"

Former Vox leaders are calling for an extraordinary congress amid rising criticism of the party's current leadership and recent political shifts.

Mar 18 • 21:44 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

A Pro-Kremlin Blogger Has Denounced Putin – And Nobody Knows Why

Ilya Remeslo, a pro-Kremlin blogger, has publicly denounced President Vladimir Putin in a surprising manifesto that has caused confusion among his supporters and critics alike.

Mar 18 • 15:34 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

New audit exposes flawed system critics say let Minnesota fraud slip through cracks: 'Didn't act for years'

A new audit reveals deficiencies in Minnesota's Department of Human Services, particularly regarding its handling of Medicaid fraud investigations, leading to criticism over years of inaction.

Mar 18 • 13:34 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Life & Tech

On the Trail of Monsters: Discussing Ryan Murphy's Series "The Beauty" and the Love Story of Frankenstein's Creature "Bride!"

Latvian critics explore the themes and artistic execution of Ryan Murphy's series "The Beauty" and its unique take on monstrosity.

Mar 18 • 10:40 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Critics say Ford is ‘flooding the zone’ to distract from transparency controversy

Ontario critics claim that recent government announcements are a diversion from transparency law changes proposed by Premier Doug Ford's administration.

Mar 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gathering Patriotic Right-Wingers, You Go to Hormuz... Criticism Directed at Jeon Han-gil's 'Deployment Incitement'

Critics have condemned former Korean history professor Jeon Han-gil's push for military deployment to the Hormuz Strait as irresponsible provocation.

Mar 18 • 08:19 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

'The Fix is In': Trump's Latest Tariff Tactic Shocks Washington Trade Watchers

The U.S. has initiated probes into 60 economies over allegations of forced labor, a move seen by critics as a strategy to justify new tariffs targeting trading partners like Canada.

Mar 18 • 08:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Scottish parliament votes against legalising assisted dying

The Scottish parliament has voted against a bill to legalise assisted dying, with critics influencing the decision through a concerted campaign.

Mar 17 • 22:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
Sports

Arsenal swagger into quarter-finals in message to style critics

Arsenal comfortably advanced to the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a bold and stylish performance against Bayer Leverkusen.

Mar 17 • 22:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Criticism of the government's forest proposal: 'Listening to lobbyists'

The Swedish government faces backlash for proposed legislation that simplifies logging regulations, which critics argue threatens valuable forests and biodiversity.

Mar 17 • 21:21 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Nvidia's DLSS 5: This AI is supposed to make video games look more beautiful – and realistic

Nvidia has introduced DLSS 5, an AI technology aimed at enhancing video game graphics, although critics fear it undermines the artistic integrity of the industry.

Mar 17 • 15:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Housing Strategy: What about Senior Housing Construction?

The Polish government's new housing strategy aims to boost communal and social housing, yet lacks innovative ideas and robust societal research according to critics.

Mar 17 • 14:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Jordon Hudson aims fiery message at critics after cheerleading triumph

Jordon Hudson responds to critics following her cheerleading team's championship win, emphasizing her success and sharing her team's achievements.

Mar 17 • 12:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Al Jazeera op-ed praises US-Israel operation against Iran, says Dems, media critics are wrong

An Al Jazeera op-ed argues that the US-Israeli strategy against Iran is effective, countering widespread criticism of Operation Epic Fury.

Mar 17 • 11:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Graham Norton breaks silence on Claudia Winkleman's 'boring' new chat show

Graham Norton has commented on Claudia Winkleman’s newly launched chat show, which has received mixed reviews from critics after its debut.

Mar 17 • 11:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Mullin wins backing from China, Cuba hawks — and some Democrats — as critics question fitness to lead DHS

Senator Markwayne Mullin is gaining support from key figures in Congress for the position of head of the Department of Homeland Security, despite facing criticism regarding his experience and temperament.

Mar 17 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Graham Norton jumps to the defense of Claudia Winkleman after new chat show savaged

Graham Norton defends Claudia Winkleman after her new BBC chat show receives mixed reviews, with some critics labeling it less than exciting.

Mar 17 • 09:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Sumptuous' period drama streaming on BBC iPlayer makes fans 'fall in love'

A French period drama about a chef and his muse is currently streaming on BBC iPlayer and has received widespread acclaim from fans and critics alike.

Mar 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vox makes internal 'self-criticism' behind closed doors for the first time, and critics stir: 'They are asking us to become a party more and more'

Vox's electoral performance prompts internal reflection as leaders confront disappointing results in the face of previous expectations.

Mar 16 • 21:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

Even America's critics often speak its strategic language

The article analyzes the rhetorical frameworks that shape discussions about military conflicts, particularly in the context of American and Israeli actions in the Middle East.

Mar 16 • 18:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jimmy Kimmel's Trump, Melania digs at Oscars 'fell flat' with critics

Jimmy Kimmel faced criticism for his jokes about Donald and Melania Trump during the Oscars.

Mar 16 • 17:24 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

PEETER VÕSU ⟩ Do critics of the USA and Israel not know the facts?

The article discusses the recent military operation by Israel against Iran and the differing reactions from Western countries.

Mar 16 • 16:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Ultra-processed foods harm our health, warn scientists and call for regulation. Critics say evidence is weak

A group of 43 nutrition experts warns that the rise of ultra-processed foods is damaging health and contributing to chronic diseases globally, urging regulation against these products, while some scientists dispute the strength of the evidence.

Mar 16 • 16:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Hegseth’s call for ‘no mercy’ to Iranians deemed war crime

US War Secretary Pete Hegseth faces backlash for comments indicating that Iranian soldiers would be executed rather than captured, with critics labeling this as a potential war crime.

Mar 16 • 15:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Theatre critics in Scotland decry ‘London-centric’ reviewing policy for One Day musical

Scottish theatre critics have condemned the Royal Lyceum Theatre's decision to limit reviews of its new musical 'One Day' to local publications, calling it a 'London-centric' approach.

Mar 16 • 13:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Kazakhstan approved a new constitution

Kazakhstan has approved a new constitution which critics argue mainly consolidates the power of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, despite government claims of enhancing democracy.

Mar 16 • 08:28 UTC

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