Over 200 firefighters battle blaze in southern France
A fast-moving wildfire was raging in southern France on Sunday, forcing evacuations as more than 200 firefighters raced to contain…
Kamala Harris in ‘Fantasyland’ If She Expects Donor Support Again
A few days after the 2024 election, in which President Donald Trump delivered Kamala Harris one of the most stinging…
Cologne marches for queer community after Berlin Pride attack
Around 10,000 people gathered in Cologne on Sunday for a demonstration in support of the queer community following the Islamist…
Family ‘devastated’ as hit-and-run driver who killed boy, 13, to have early prison release
Craig said she wanted the decision to be reversed. “I understand there needs to be changes because the prisons are…
More areas of UK likely to move into drought as fifth heatwave builds
As the hot and dry weather continues for much of the UK, drought status could be declared in additional parts…
Nigeria’s mass wedding – and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving tricky
The state government has spent approximately 1m naira ($735; £544) on each participating couple. According to the Hisbah, the support…
Banksy works cost public almost £150,000
Three artworks by street artist Banksy have cost taxpayers almost £150,000 in cleaning operations and security so far, with the…
Andy Burnham to embark on cost of living tour through the UK
The prime minister is set to announce “a series of measures to make life easier” for those struggling with the…
Sauce for the Goose: Elon Musk Boosts Alaska Push to End Ranked-Choice Voting
In 2020, Alaskans voted in ranked-choice voting (RCV), which was first used in the 2022 election. In this, Alaska was…
Iran thinks it has Trump cornered – but what are the risks?
The Strait of Hormuz is, by some accounts, named for a Zoroastrian deity destined to emerge victorious after a 9,000-year…