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The EU is offering 40 000 DiscoverEU travel passes to 18-year-olds to explore Europe by train. Applications are open until 13 November 2025. Travel period will start on 1 March 2026, and you can travel for up to 30 days.

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Europol calls for a coordinated EU response against caller ID spoofing. This growing practice, used in online fraud and social engineering scams, causes about €850 million in yearly losses. New measures would make it more costly, technically complex and help investigators act swiftly across borders.

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Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women worldwide. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we talk to a screening expert about the importance of early detection of cancer through screening. Find out more about what she said.

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