Wilders’ Victory in Netherlands Elections Raises Questions about Future of EU THE HAGUE — One line in Geert Wilders’ inflammatory pitch to Dutch voters will haunt Brussels more than any other: a referendum on leaving the EU. Seven years after the British voted for Brexit, a so-called Nexit ballot was a core plank of the …
David Cameron shocked the nation upon winning the first general election I was old enough to vote in, at 18, in 2010. His tenure as prime minister has cast a shadow on the country ever since. Responsible for austerity measures that decimated public services, leading to a surge in child poverty and food-bank use, he …
London, England – May 23, 2023: UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman attends the weekly government cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street. Photo by Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty Images Amid a shake-up of his top Cabinet, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has dismissed controversial Interior Minister Suella Braverman. Foreign Minister James Cleverly …
Amateur detectives in the UK have unearthed a pair of elusive episodes of the iconic sci-fi show “Doctor Who,” but are refusing to hand them over to the BBC, as the series commemorates its 60th anniversary this month. The film collectors are concerned that the British broadcaster will seize their valuable finds and pursue legal …
Far-right protesters clash with police before demonstration in the British capital. Hundreds of thousands have gathered in central London, marching in solidarity with Palestine and calling for a ceasefire in the conflict with Israel. The “National March for Palestine” is the latest in a series of rallies in London showing support for Palestinians following the …
In a bizarre incident, a passenger on a Florida-bound charter flight from the U.K. noticed that the plane was missing a window while the jetliner was at a high altitude. The plane safely returned to England without any injuries to the crew or passengers. According to the U.K.’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch, two outer windowpanes …
Holders England slumped to an eight-wicket loss against Sri Lanka, their fourth of the tournament. Sri Lanka delivered a devastating blow to England’s World Cup campaign, overwhelming the defending champions with an eight-wicket victory at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, India. In a must-win match on Thursday, Sri Lanka effortlessly chased down the paltry target …
Legendary Manchester United player Bobby Charlton, who led England to its only World Cup title in 1966, has sadly passed away at the age of 86, as announced by the club on Saturday via a statement. “Manchester United is deeply saddened by the loss of Sir Bobby Charlton, one of the greatest and most beloved …
FBI Director Christopher Wray has issued a warning about the potential misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) by terrorist groups. Wray highlighted that AI has been used to amplify the spread of terrorist propaganda and has been manipulated by these groups to evade security measures. According to The Guardian, Wray made these remarks during the first …
On Tuesday, Greta Thunberg and other climate activists were detained by British police as they gathered outside a central London hotel to disrupt a major oil and gas industry conference. This disruption took place at the luxury InterContinental hotel on Park Lane, where the Energy Intelligence Forum is being held. The conference includes speakers …