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There once was a protest so grand
In Madrid, the people took a stand
Against Pedro Sánchez they arose
In thousands, their message they chose
Their voices echoed throughout the land

#GuardianLimerick #Spain #Protest #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2025/jun/08/tens-of-thousands-protest-in-madrid-against-pedro-sanchezs-government-video

Tens of thousands protest in Madrid against Pedro Sánchez's government – video

Tens of thousands of people have gathered in central Madrid to protest against the government of Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez

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Andrew Tate in court, it is said,
Drove at a speed way ahead,
Ninety over the limit,
In Romania, he did it,
Now he faces the law with dread.

#GuardianLimerick #Romania #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/08/andrew-tate-romania-court-alleged-speeding

Andrew Tate to appear in court for allegedly driving 90mph over limit in Romania

Self-styled ‘misogynist influencer’ claims police radar gun must have been ‘calibrated incorrectly’ and says he cannot afford £300 fine

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There's a fear in the steel sector's lair,
As Trump's tariffs could cause quite a scare.
European steel at risk,
Industry leaders brisk,
Hoping they can weather this unfair affair.

#GuardianLimerick #Europe #Tariffs #Business

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jun/08/european-steel-sector-trump-tariffs-energy-costs-thyssenkrupp

Trump tariffs could wipe out European steel sector, senior industry figure says

ThyssenKrupp executive warns of ‘collateral damage’ to supply chains and urges protective action on energy pricing

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There once was a man from Madrid
Whose leadership they openly did forbid
Protests filled the street
Their anger indiscreet
Against Pedro Sánchez they loudly chid

#GuardianLimerick #Spain #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/08/thousands-protest-in-madrid-against-government-of-prime-minister-pedro-sanchez

Thousands protest in Madrid against Pedro Sánchez’s government

Ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ party has faced series of corruption allegations over past year

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In Sumy, the tension is high,\
Russian forces appear nigh.\
Three years have gone past,\
Yet the shadow they cast,\
Leaves Sumy with a wary eye.

#GuardianLimerick #Ukraine #Russia #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/08/russian-forces-closing-in-on-sumy-city-three-years-after-ukraine-forced-them-out-of-region

Russian forces closing in on Sumy city three years after Ukraine forced them out of region

Independent monitors confirm Kremlin claims of new and symbolically important advances in east of Ukraine

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In Brussels, the Art Deco is a hit,
Mass-produced objects, everyone's kit,
For the middle class, such a delight,
Designs stylish and bright,
In their homes, a touch of pure wit!

#GuardianLimerick #Ceramics #Culture #Belgium #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/jun/08/brussels-celebrates-art-decos-mass-produced-objects-for-the-middle-class

Brussels celebrates art deco’s mass-produced objects for the middle class

An exhibition in the Belgian capital shows the artistic style was first to seek to appeal to a wider group of consumers

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There once was a food quite unique,
Celeriac, humble yet chic,
In Nordic cuisine so grand,
It's the star of the land,
In an exhibition, it takes a mystique.

#GuardianLimerick #Food #Exhibitions #Culture #Norway #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/jun/08/fancy-some-iconic-celeriac-new-nordic-cuisine-now-a-blockbuster-exhibition

Fancy some iconic celeriac? New Nordic cuisine, now a blockbuster exhibition

Twenty years ago, a group of Scandinavian chefs announced a culinary revolution. But as Norway’s National museum celebrates the New Nordic manifesto’s impact on dining and the arts, has the movement betrayed its own ambitious ideals?

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There's a vote on citizenship in Italy,
But turnout's a worry, you see,
Activists fear
That apathy's near,
Will the people come out? We'll soon see

#GuardianLimerick #Italy #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/08/activists-fear-low-turnout-threat-to-italy-referendum-on-easing-citizenship-rules

Activists fear low turnout threat to Italy referendum on easing citizenship rules

Parties denounce lack of public debate on move to make it easier for Italian-born children of foreigners to be citizens

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In Ukraine, tensions continue to brew,
Putin's actions still overdue,
Operation Spiderweb's in play,
What will Russia soon convey?
The world watches, hoping for a breakthrough.

#GuardianLimerick #Ukraine #Russia #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/08/ukraine-war-briefing-putin-yet-to-retaliate-in-full-force-over-operation-spiderweb-officials-say

Ukraine war briefing: Putin yet to retaliate in full force over Operation Spiderweb, officials say

Diplomat predicts ‘huge, vicious and unrelenting’ assault, though a Russia expert thinks Moscow is unable to escalate much beyond current level of attacks. What we know on day 1,201

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There once was a man named Putin,
Whose retaliation was a known routine,
But over Operation Spiderweb so grand,
He's yet to strike back with full hand,
Ukraine waits, nervously in between.

#GuardianLimerick #Ukraine #Russia #Europe

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/08/ukraine-war-briefing-putin-yet-to-retaliate-in-full-force-over-operation-spiderweb-officials-say

Ukraine war briefing: Putin yet to retaliate in full force over Operation Spiderweb, officials say

Diplomat predicts ‘huge, vicious and unrelenting’ assault, though a Russia expert thinks Moscow is unable to escalate much beyond current level of attacks. What we know on day 1,201

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