Feb 27, 2026, 10:43Feb 27, 2026, 10:43 Just a few weeks after a serious government crisis, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has to accept the next setback. In a by-election for a seat in the British Parliament in the Gorton and Denton constituency in England, the ruling Labor party had to admit defeat to the […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 02/27/2026 – 10:32 GMT+1 Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said he will hold consultations with his Slovak counterpart, Robert Fico, on a joint response against Ukraine as the dispute over the Druzhba oil pipeline continues. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Orbán again urged Kyiv to restart the pipeline immediately, which Kyiv says was damaged in a […]
Continue ReadingOn The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Spanish police have investigated a woman found with a suitcase filled with 15 pangolin carcasses flying into Madrid last week. Civil Guard officers made the shocking discovery during customs […]
Continue ReadingLast October, the group’s leader, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, said in a speech that his group had arrested what he described as “well trained spy cells operating under a humanitarian cover”, from organisations including the WFP and Unicef, the UN’s childrens agency. The UN has rejected the allegations.
Continue ReadingThe statue of Winston Churchill in Westminster has been defaced with graffiti branding the former British prime minister a “Zionist war criminal”. Other phrases, including “Stop the Genocide” and “Free Palestine”, were sprayed in red paint on the bronze sculpture in Parliament Square, Westminster. Further graffiti read “Never again is Now” and “Globalise the Intifada”. […]
Continue ReadingParamount Skydance looks set to emerge as the winner of the intense bidding battle for Warner Bros Discovery after rival suitor Netflix said it would not raise its takeover offer. Streaming giant Netflix said in a statement overnight in the US that the price required to top Paramount’s $111 billion (€94 billion) sweetened bid for […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 02/27/2026 – 9:35 GMT+1 Lithuania’s Prime Minister Olga Ruginienė has rejected Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s claims that Ukraine is deliberately blocking Russian oil from reaching Hungary via the damaged Druzhba pipeline, calling the accusation “nonsense”. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “When you’re fighting for security, not just for Lithuania, but for whole Europe, to hear […]
Continue ReadingDoes this storage room bring new momentum to the Epstein investigation? The deceased sex offender is said to have hidden incriminating material there. Now details are coming to light. 02/27/2026, 09:2702/27/2026, 09:27 Steven Sowa / t-online An article by Jeffrey Epstein is said to have removed incriminating material from his property and hidden it in […]
Continue ReadingUnusual role for Melania Trump: The First Lady is supposed to chair a meeting of the UN Security Council. A symbolic gesture in times of tense US-UN relations. 02/27/2026, 09:1002/27/2026, 09:19 Anna-Lena Janzen / t-online An article by The First Lady of the USA, Melania Trumpwill chair a meeting of the U.N. Security Council on […]
Continue Reading“People already know how much we care about the climate crisis and the environment,” Spencer told POLITICO in February. Instead, the Greens are hoping to combine their climate credentials with wider topics, “linking it to other things we really care about.” ‘I fixed homes for a living’ When Spencer was announced as the Green Party’s […]
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