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Senator Lindsey Graham dies aged 71 after cardiac arrest following Ukraine trip
US Senator Lindsey Graham, a leading Republican and close ally of President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71 after suffering a cardiac arrest. His death came only days after he returned from a diplomatic visit to Ukraine, where he had met President Volodymyr Zelensky, and his sudden passing has drawn tributes from…
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Record 128 migrants arrive across the Channel in one boat, taking total number of crossings to more than 205,000
The Daily Mail reports that a record 128 migrants arrived in the United Kingdom aboard a single small boat crossing the English Channel. According to the headline, this pushed the cumulative total of such crossings to more than 205,000, underlining the continuing scale of irregular migration across the Channel and the political pressure it places…
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British Nationals Caught in Deadly Almeria Wildfires: Man Killed While Escaping; Couple Rescued With Severe Burns
British nationals have been caught up in wildfires that swept through Almeria province in Spain over the weekend, with at least one fatality reported. A British man attempting to flee the rapidly advancing flames perishe
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Briton caught up in Spanish wildfire was on the phone to his wife in final heartbreaking call when flames hit car – as authorities race to identify victims
A British man has died after becoming caught up in a wildfire in Spain, reportedly while speaking to his wife on the phone in a final call as the flames reached his car. His death underscores the danger posed by the wildfires currently affecting parts of Spain, and authorities are working to formally identify the…
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Tommy Robinson’s Musk-funded Russia trip spurs call to defend UK democracy
The Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, has called for the UK to do more to defend its democracy after it emerged that Elon Musk’s family foundation funded a trip to Russia for the far-right activist Tommy Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon. Errol Musk, the father of the billionaire tech mogul, told the Guardian…
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US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 Following Sudden Cardiac Episode
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has passed away at the age of 71 following an acute cardiac event, as announced by his office. The senior Republican legislator died shortly after returning from a diplomatic miss
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To make wine is to believe in the future: the Ukrainians growing grapes on the frontline
In Ukraine’s southern Mykolaiv region, winemakers such as the Molchanov family are continuing to tend their vineyards despite the ongoing Russian invasion, framing the act of growing grapes as an expression of faith in the future. Their organic Steppe Wines vines sit amid the biodiverse grassland near the Southern Buh river, but the war is…
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Argentina provide reality check for Wales
After back-to-back Test wins against Italy and Fiji, Wales were well beaten in San Juan with Argentina more than good value for their 35-21 victory.
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‘Die Hard’ actor Robert Davi blasts Mamdani after NYC map omits Little Italy
Robert Davi posted a fiery video blasting New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over a city immigrant enclaves map that omitted Little Italy.
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Greek Filmmaker Christos Nikou, the Director of ‘Apples’ and ‘Fingernails,’ on Creating ‘Tender Cinema’
At the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, Greek director Christos Nikou — best known for “Apples” and “Fingernails” — served as mentor to the 10 participants of Future Frames, a programme for emerging European directors, with Variety observing the discussion. Nikou used the session to stress the importance of filmmakers finding their own voice, warning that…