Brussels Daily Press Review — 2026-05-01

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Security & Justice

Affaire Falzone : un dispositif exceptionnel pour le procès à Mons Expo. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Politics

Le Conseil des ministres valide l’extension des flexi-jobs à tous les secteurs. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1

Emploi : le Conseil des ministres valide l’extension des flexi-jobs à tous les secteurs. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Transport

EU business investment hits decade low, marking sharp post-2018 slowdown. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

Brussels Airport bus stop to relocate. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

Extra trains to seacoast ride on Friday. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

More companies in Belgium offer staff AI training. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

EU/International

Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket launches new satellites for Amazon’s Leo network. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

Environment

Air pollution breaches EU standards at up to 20% of stations. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

New EU aviation tracker tackles contrails and gaps in climate reporting. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

Society

Une centaine de manifestants à Bruxelles pour soutenir la flottille humanitaire vers Gaza. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1

À la Cité interdite, Prévot se projette dans la rénovation du pavillon chinois de Laeken. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1

À qui profite le blocus du détroit d’Ormuz ? Autour de Donald Trump, jeux de pouvoir et superprofits pétroliers. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Peut-on s’attendre à une grande Kopecky sur la Vuelta ? “Quand elle est frustrée, piquée, elle aime bien réagir”. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

“Sans course, les salaires ne servent à rien” : le calendrier est “la pièce maîtresse” du développement du cyclisme féminin. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Concours : remportez un séjour de deux nuits à Clervaux, dans les Ardennes luxembourgeoises. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Economy & Labour

Plus de 700 emplois d’aides-ménagères menacés dans les titres-services à Bruxelles. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1

Des algorithmes à la place des humains ? Notre enquête sur l’impact de l’IA sur les emplois en Belgique. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Chris Peeters, administrateur délégué de Bpost : “un plan est nécessaire, même si ce n’est pas simple de demander à quelqu’un de changer son horaire”. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Bpost distribution center unblocked in Brussels. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

Culture

Tests antidrogue en prison, tarifs des musées, TVA: ce qui change ce 1er mai. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1

Les arômes interdits dans les cigarettes électroniques à partir du 1er septembre 2028. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1

Tarifs harmonisés dans les musées, Mercosur et dépistage de drogues dans les prisons : voici ce qui change dès ce 1er mai. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Concours RTBF : gagnez vos pass VIP pour les meilleurs festivals de l’été !. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Il a refroidi tout un stade : l’arrêt époustouflant de ‘Dibu’ Martinez face à Nottingham. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF

Michaël Vossaert of Molenbeek joins MR party. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times

Sport

Jupiler Pro League : le prodige d’Anderlecht, Nathan De Cat, est apte à rejouer contre le Club Bruges. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1

Squats, crime and homelessness: Anderlecht mayor issues ‘cry of alarm’. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times