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Am Sonntagmittag ist es im Kanton Bern zu einem tödlichen Verkehrsunfall zwischen zwei Töffs gekommen. Eine Frau erlag noch auf der Unfallstelle ihren schweren Verletzungen.

Europa spielt bei Norwegens Parlamentswahl heute eine zentrale Rolle – allerdings nur unter der Oberfläche. Die meisten Wahlberechtigten blenden die europäische Dimension ihrer Politik aus, und die Parteien im Land haben wenig Interesse, das zu ändern.

EHEC-Infektionen sorgen für Unruhe. In Nordfrankreich erkrankten über 30 Menschen, ein Mädchen starb. Auch in Deutschland häufen sich die Fälle. Hygiene-Experte Marc Friese von den Hirslanden-Kliniken Zürich erklärt, wie du das Infektionsrisiko in der Küche reduzierst.

TASR: A koalíciós tanács hétfői ülésén megállapodás született a szeptemberi parlamenti ülés programjáról – tájékoztatta a TASR-t a kormányhivatal. Az ülés kedden (9. 9.) délután kezdődik, összesen 150 programpontot kell megvitatni, köztük az oktatási törvények módosítását és a házszabály módosítását. Terítékre kerül két olyan törvény is, melyeket az államfő újratárgyalásra visszaküldött a törvényhozásba. Az alkotmánymódosításról szóló végszavazást szeptember 25-én 17 órára tervezik.

French Prime Minister François Bayrou will ask National Assembly for a vote of confidence in his government today. After less than nine months in office, Bayrou is expected to lose the vote since the opposition has made it clear that it is no longer willing to support his minority government. The key issue is Bayrou's controversial austerity budget for combating the French debt crisis. Europe's media debate the causes, consequences and potential solutions.

After the Elevador de Glória funicular crashed in Lisbon leaving 16 people dead, the city's mayor Carlos Moedas is facing fierce criticism. Four years ago, following a political scandal during his predecessor Fernando Medina's term of office, Moedas had demanded that politicians also assume responsibility for incidents that are not directly related to their actions.

Many in the crisis-ridden British Labour Party had high hopes for her. Now Angela Rayner has had to resign from her posts as Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing because she paid too little land transfer tax on a property. UK media assess the affair also in view of her social background.

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died aged 91. He was an icon of the global fashion scene for decades. Armani started out in the 1970s as a self-taught designer and built up an empire that eventually encompassed jewellery, perfumes, interior design and luxury hotels as well as clothing. He also defined the Italian prêt-à-porter style which brought him international fame.