British man dies in paragliding accident in Spain

On 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 A British man has died in a paragliding accident in Spain after authorities launched multi-agency emergency response to find him. Three fire brigades responded to reports at of a […]

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Killing of Russian artist in Poland has hallmarks of political assassination, prime minister says

On 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 Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Wednesday said the killing of a Russian artist who was critical of President Vladimir Putin has the hallmarks of a political assassination. Robert Kuzovkov, […]

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Crimea bans use of motorcycles and scooters at night because ‘they sound like drone attacks’

On 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 Crimea has banned the use of motorised vehicles such as scooters, quad bikes and motorcycles at nighttime, saying they sound like drone attacks, Moscow-installed authorities said. Sergei Aksyonov, the […]

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Floyd Mayweather faces felony charges in Las Vegas

On 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 Boxer Floyd Mayweather faces two felony charges in Las Vegas over allegations that he wrote a bad check to purchase a watch from a luxury resale store. Mayweather was […]

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Italy introduces parental consent for sex education in schools

On 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 Parental consent will now be mandatory for sex education in Italian schools, under a reform championed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing government. It also excludes the subject from […]

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EU urged to tighten visa rules as Russians ‘enjoy sunshine while Ukrainians die on ‌the battlefield’

The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Sweden’s migration minister has branded it “insane” that Russian citizens are enjoying European holidays and shopping trips while Ukrainians face death on the battlefield, urging the […]

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