The Metropolitan Police will email more than 50 people as part of its inquiry into lockdown parties at Downing Street and Whitehall. A questionnaire will be sent to those alleged to have been at events on eight dates between May 2020 and April 2021. It will ask for their account […]
French President Emmanuel Macron has told reporters that President Vladimir Putin assured him that Russian forces would not ramp up the crisis near Ukraine’s borders. “I secured an assurance there would be no deterioration or escalation,” he said before meeting Ukraine’s leader. President Macron this week is on a diplomatic […]
Local authorities have reported the occurrence of an avalanche in the state of Tyrol, Austria that as led to the death of 4 people today. According to reports, the avalanche occurred near the Austrian-Swiss border in the Spiss municipality with one person still missing as Information about the identities and […]
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been rocked by a string of resignations from his team of aides in Downing Street. Policy adviser Elena Narozanski is the latest to leave her role, after four senior staff members quit on Thursday. Johnson’s policy head, Munira Mirza, was the first to […]
Russia has condemned a US decision to send extra troops to Europe to support its allies amid continuing fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Moscow said it was a “destructive” step which heightened tension and reduced the scope for a political solution. The Pentagon said 2,000 US troops would […]
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has accused the US of trying to draw his country into a war in Ukraine. He said America’s goal was to use a confrontation as a pretext to impose more sanctions on Russia. Putin also said the US was ignoring Russia’s concerns about the European expansion […]
Whoopi Goldberg is facing a backlash after she said on a US talk show that the Holocaust “was not about race”. The actress and television personality said on ABC’s The View that the Nazi genocide of the Jews involved “two groups of white people”. Monday’s discussion was sparked by a […]
TV personality, attorney and former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst has died at the age of 30. According to police, Kryst was found dead in New York City early on Sunday morning. Kryst, the winner of 2019’s Miss USA pageant, was also an attorney who worked for unjustly jailed inmates. “In […]
A US judge has rejected a plea deal between federal prosecutors and two of the three white men convicted of murdering black jogger Ahmaud Arbery. District Judge Lisa Wood said she was not willing to be bound to the clause that allowed them to serve time in a federal, and […]
North Korea has conducted what is thought to be its biggest missile launch since 2017. South Korea reported that the launch took place at 07:52am local time on Sunday off North Korea’s east coast. Japan, South Korea and the US have all condemned the launch, the seventh test this month. […]
