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November 4, 2026

Belgium: Prosecution seeks 25 years as trial resumes — FrontPages.eu, November 04, 2026

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In Belgium today, the Ullens trial has resumed after a one-month suspension, with the prosecution requesting a 25-year prison sentence. The prosecution emphasized that their request is for justice rather than anger or vengeance. Separately, singer Marco Borsato is seeking the return of €391,000 in costs following his sex case and is cautiously looking to the future, having resumed singing lessons. Meanwhile, an article questions Belgium's ability to freely manage its national budget, debt, deficit, and inflation, highlighting ongoing fiscal concerns. King Philippe remains the head of state, while Bart De Wever serves as the Prime Minister, leading a five-party 'Arizona coalition' government that includes N-VA, Vooruit, CD&V, Mouvement Réformateur (MR), and Les Engagés.

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The Ullens trial has recommenced after a one-month suspension, with the prosecution requesting a 25-year prison sentence. The prosecution emphasized that the request is for justice, not anger or vengeance.

La Libre: Ullens Trial Resumes: 'A Sentence of Justice, Not Anger or Vengeance'

The Ullens trial has resumed after a month-long suspension, with the prosecution requesting a 25-year sentence, emphasizing justice over anger or vengeance.

Singer Marco Borsato is seeking the return of €391,000 in costs following his sex case and is cautiously looking to the future, having resumed singing lessons.

HLN: Marco Borsato Seeks Return of €391,000 Costs After Sex Case, Resumes Singing…

Singer Marco Borsato is requesting the return of €391,000 in costs following his sex case and is cautiously looking towards the future, having resumed singing lessons.

An article questions Belgium's ability to freely manage its budget, debt, deficit, and inflation, highlighting ongoing concerns about the country's fiscal situation.

RTBF: Belgium's Budget: Can it Do What it Wants With Debt, Deficit, and Inflation?

The article questions Belgium's ability to manage its budget, debt, deficit, and inflation freely.

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