United Kingdom 'Give all dogs guns': the UK petitions that didn't make it before MPs We can see why some of these petitions didn't make it to the House of Commons. 22/03/2019
View Europeans, let’s take back control of our future! | View We, citizens of the Union, of all opinions and origins, we Europeans, believe it is first of all we who are Europe and we who make Europe – and that people must be reminded of this fact. 20/12/2018
France 200,000 rally around French bus driver who slapped teen boy His colleagues say the teenager insulted the driver after dangerously crossing the street in front of the bus. 18/09/2018
Hungary Watch: Man's 'pothole swim' paves way for town's new road A man went for a swim in his pothole-ridden roads in Kecel, Hungary. Three days later, the roads were being repaired. 14/06/2018
Iceland Over 18,000 people sign petition calling on Iceland to boycott Israel Eurovision "Icelandic people generally feel for the Palestinian people and their plight,” petition founder Árni Steingrímur Sigurðsson told Euronews. 16/05/2018
Austria Popular backlash forces government rethink as Austrians mobilise again Plans to scrap a smoking ban due to come into force in May has created uproar in the medical community, and spawned a successful petition of nearly half a million signatures, forcing a parliamentary debate. 19/02/2018
Switzerland Thousands sign Swiss petition to keep Trump away from Davos forum “A president, a human being who does not believe in anything that, in our view, constitutes a civilized society, has no place here in Switzerland.” 11/01/2018
USA Nearly 20-year-old McDonald's sauce sells for $14,700 USD A packet of McDonald’s Szechuan dipping sauce from 1998 sold in an online auction after a $14,700 USD bid. 21/04/2017
