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UK election: Top 5 biggest landslides since 1900

UK election: Top 5 biggest landslides since 1900

History and polling suggest Labour Leader Keir Starmer could set a new record on July 4.

July 3, 2024 12:52 pm CET
Italy’s 5Star Movement asks to join Left group in European Parliament
Biden’s envoy to Hungary lashes Orbán for backing Trump
Last-minute tightening?

Last-minute tightening?

July 3, 2024 9:06 am CET
2 new post-debate polls have bad news for Biden
UK election: Boris Johnson casts his long shadow
Die Angst der SPD vorm schwarzen Freitag
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Could a US president really order SEAL Team 6 to kill a rival? It seems so.

The Supreme Court’s immunity ruling this week makes the hypothetical scenario raised during oral arguments — in which a president can’t be prosecuted for murder — well, possible.

July 3, 2024 4:53 am CET

Trump’s plan for NATO is emerging

Trump advisers envision a ‘radical reorientation’ in which Washington takes a back seat to Europe — and cuts a deal with Putin over Ukraine.

July 3, 2024 4:01 am CET

Gaza is still the hottest election issue in these parts of Britain

Labour Leader Keir Starmer faces intense pressure in heartland constituencies over his equivocation about war in the Middle East.

July 3, 2024 4:01 am CET

An American’s guide to the 2024 UK election

We can’t give you a felon and an old guy on July 4 — but we do have a gambling scandal. And Nigel Farage.

July 3, 2024 4:00 am CET

Rishi Sunak is destined for failure. But does he even know why?

Britain’s prime minister, for the first time in his life, wasn’t up to the task.

July 3, 2024 4:00 am CET

Democrats begin attacking Biden’s performance and campaign

Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) said the president needs to step aside and usher in a “new generation of leaders.”

July 2, 2024 11:40 pm CET

Hungary’s Orbán plays peacemaker in Ukraine

The Hungarian premier visited Kyiv on the second day of Budapest’s turn at the helm of the Council of the EU.

July 2, 2024 8:19 pm CET

Rivals unite against Le Pen’s far right for French election

Hundreds of candidates from Macron’s camp and the left-wing alliance withdraw in an effort to keep the National Rally out.

July 2, 2024 7:31 pm CET

The Netherlands has a new government. Here are 3 things to know.

After the far right won the most votes, it’s now also a powerful force in the Dutch government.

July 2, 2024 7:08 pm CET

No more Kanye East? Russian orthodox group wants US rapper banned.

Far-right activists say Hitler-endorsing rapper should be permanently barred from Russia for “supporting Ukraine.”

July 2, 2024 7:00 pm CET

‘We’ve all enabled the situation’: Democrats turn on Biden’s inner sanctum post debate

The senior team’s management of Biden has grown more strictly controlled as his term has gone on.

July 2, 2024 3:54 pm CET

Nigel Farage suffers new blow as bigotry storm engulfs his party

Candidate defects to the Tories saying “vast majority” of people standing for Reform UK are “racist, misogynistic, and bigoted.”

July 2, 2024 3:53 pm CET
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Germany’s Scholz fails to announce compensation plan for Polish survivors of Nazi crimes

The failure to reach an agreement is a major setback for the German and Polish leaders as they try to mend relations.

July 2, 2024 3:01 pm CET
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French election: Can Le Pen still win?

July 2, 2024 1:25 pm CET

Le Pen accuses Macron of ‘administrative coup’

As French president pushes through key high-ranking government appointments.

July 2, 2024 12:52 pm CET

‘Build a wall’ in the English Channel to deal with migrants, says Conservative darling

Uber-Tory Jacob Rees-Mogg takes page from Donald Trump’s playbook.

July 2, 2024 12:29 pm CET

French far-right candidate withdraws from race after Nazi costume controversy

The National Rally candidate “does not deny” wearing a cap emblazoned with a swastika.

July 2, 2024 12:06 pm CET

Labour and Conservatives look to the future

This is day 41 of the campaign. Jack and Sam look at Labour’s preparation for government, the Conservative Party preparing for the election fallout, and the problem …

July 2, 2024 10:06 am CET

Viktor Orbán arrives in Ukraine to meet Zelenskyy

It’s the first visit by the Hungarian PM to the war-struck country since Russia invaded in February 2022.

July 2, 2024 9:18 am CET

Wie Deutschland das Verhältnis mit Polen kitten will

Der Kanzler und seine Minister wollen in Warschau ein Comeback der deutsch-polnischen Beziehungen besiegeln. Unter anderem mit Außenministerin Annalena Baerbock, Wirtschaftsminister Robert Habeck und Finanzminister Christian Lindner …

July 2, 2024 5:00 am CET

Now what? Here are the next moves for all the key players after the Trump immunity ruling

Judge Tanya Chutkan, special counsel Jack Smith, and Donald Trump’s lawyers have big decisions to make after the immunity ruling.

July 2, 2024 4:40 am CET

Nigel Farage battles the hard right’s fatal flaw

Europe’s nationalists have often struggled to field a clean sheet of respectable candidates.

July 2, 2024 4:01 am CET

Calais’ Jungle is gone, but the migrants keep coming

French and British efforts to stop small boats have done little to prevent migrants from crossing the Channel.

July 2, 2024 4:01 am CET

Scholz set to announce compensation for Polish survivors of Nazi crimes

The German chancellor is also expected to announce additional support for the defense of Poland’s eastern flank as the two countries seek to mend long-strained ties.

July 1, 2024 9:26 pm CET
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