PM Rishi Sunak with Robert Largan in January. Social media posts from a Conservative candidate have sparked bewilderment online, as
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Russia threatens to charge chess grandmaster Kasparov under ‘foreign agent’ law
Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov may be charged by Russian authorities for violating the Kremlin’s “foreign agent” law, TASS
‘Are You Proud?’ Laura Kuenssberg Skewers Minister With Brutal Reminder Of Tory NHS Legacy
Laura Kuenssberg skewered the health secretary over the government’s record with NHS waiting lists on Sunday Laura Kuenssberg slammed the
Zelenskyy accuses China of helping Russia sabotage peace summit
SINGAPORE — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Asia-Pacific countries to “show their commitment to peace” by attending a peace summit
In Cyprus, a TikToker makes political waves ahead of the European election
Fidias Panayiotou, a 24-year old online influencer, could be one of the six candidates that Cyprus sends to the European
Lancashire’s devolution deal thrown into disarray by general election
Lancashire’s long-awaited devolution deal has been thrown into disarray by the unexpected calling of the general election. The agreement was poised to clear its final hurdle in the coming weeks, […]
The UK’s asylum trap
The UK asylum system is widely acknowledged to be broken. It’s also an electoral ‘wedge issue’ between the Tories and Labour
German weapons-maker loses Champions League final
German arms-maker Rheinmetall had a bad Saturday night. Top football club Borussia Dortmund — newly sponsored by the giant weapons
‘We’re really hurting’: Demand for Edmonton Food Bank services doubled since pandemic
Edmonton’s Food Bank is feeling the burden of the increased need with hampers serving more than 42,000 in April alone
Israel PM: No cease-fire in Gaza until ‘destruction’ of Hamas
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that the cease-fire plan for Gaza outlined by the U.S. would still require