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Continue ReadingPublished on 15/04/2026 – 11:32 GMT+2 Hungary’s prime minister-elect, Péter Magyar, has announced plans to suspend the signal of the national broadcaster after forming a government, following a very heated appearance on public Hungarian television on Wednesday morning. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Magyar, whose Tisza Party secured a landslide victory in last Sunday’s election, has long accused […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 15/04/2026 – 11:25 GMT+2 The European Commission on Wednesday imposed anti-dumping duties on glass fiber —a key input for the EU’s renewable industry— produced by Chinese companies operating in Egypt, Bahrain and Thailand. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The move confirms the EU’s push to curb Chinese imports entering the bloc via Belt and Road routes […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 15/04/2026 – 11:24 GMT+2 Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s wife, Begoña Gómez, is now facing trial on charges of influence peddling and embezzlement, accused of using her position to secure funding for her private university projects. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Second, Sánchez’s inner circle is collapsing. Last June, his former senior aide Santos Cerdán was […]
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 Portugal has firmly rejected the notion of a standalone European army, contrasting with neighbouring Spain’s position. Defence Minister Nuno Melo stated on Tuesday that Portugal, a founding NATO member, […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 15/04/2026 – 11:14 GMT+2 A civil petition calling for the total suspension of the EU–Israel Association Agreement for alleged war crimes has reached one million signatures across all 27 member states. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Under EU rules, the European Commission and the European Parliament must now assess the request. This comes as the northern […]
Continue ReadingDiesel prices rise by a record margin despite a reduction in value added tax.
Continue ReadingCCTV footage shows the moment a high school principal tackles an active shooter in Oklahoma. The suspected gunman, Victor Hawkins, walked into Pauls Valley High School and fired shots during the incident on 7 April. Principal Kirk Moore, is then seen charging toward the former student and tackling him, before another staff member arrives and […]
Continue ReadingA trial lasting two to three weeks is only expected to start in October 2027 in England’s backlogged court system. Steadman is also charged with with five other offences of improper use of a public communications network. He is accused of sending a series of menacing messages to Wragg between February and March 2024, the […]
Continue ReadingThe deployment includes sailors and Marines due to arrive as the administration attempts to enforce a maritime blockade against the regime in Tehran.
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