Domestic Affairs
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Czech government threatened by tax row in lower house
A growing conflict within the senior coalition Civic Democrat party is threatening to topple the government of Prime Minister Petr Nečas. Some Civic Democrat MPs have…
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New school year starts with budget cuts
As students and teachers start the new school year this Monday, parents of Czech elementary school students may have more concerns than in previous years. With the general…
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Former police president says he will be vindicated
Shockwaves have continued to reverberate across the Czech political scene over the unexpected firing of police president Petr Lessy. On Wednesday, the police official was…
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Police president Lessy sacked for alleged libel, misconduct
Petr Lessy was relieved of duty as the president of the Czech Police on Wednesday morning by the interior minister. The move comes after the General Inspectorate of the…
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No release in sight for imprisoned Rath
The legal team representing former central Bohemian governor David Rath has filed a complaint over the 14 million crown bail set by a district court which effectively…
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Analyst says security report reveals serious faults in the system
The Czech intelligence service, BIS, released its annual report on Wednesday, which highlighted the dangerous influence of foreign intelligence agents and mafia groups on…
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Tatra CEO arrest raises questions about his accuser
An unprecedented number of high-level corruption cases have been uncovered in the past months in the Czech Republic. Police and state attorneys appear to be investigating…
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Senate rejects further tax hikes
The Senate on Thursday rejected one of the most controversial components of the government's fiscal consolidation package - a hike in value-added and income taxes aimed at…
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Senate torpedoes church restitution bill
After hours of debate the opposition-controlled Senate on Wednesday rejected a controversial bill on the restitution of church property. Under the legislation the state…
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Catholics call Social Democrat campaign against church property restitution Third Reich propaganda
A controversial campaign by the opposition Social Democrats directed against the church property restitution bill has turned into a major brawl with Czech Catholics and…
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Police raid CzechInvest agency on suspicion of corruption
Anti-corruption police raided the offices of the CzechInvest state agency in Prague on Wednesday, confiscating documents, laptops and computers. Although the police have…
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Candidates prepare for regional and Senate elections
Tuesday marked the final day that candidates could register for regional and Senate elections this autumn. Candidates will contest 27 seats in the Senate, while others…
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