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Europe is shaped by decisions made across borders, from the continent’s response to Russia’s war in Ukraine to debates over sanctions and military support. These choices affect security, diplomacy and the daily lives of people across the region.

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REVEALED: Trump visit to Irish Open confirmed as ministers reveal fear over Daniel Kinahan extradition – and one even takes cheeky dig at the US president’s World Cup moment

  • Trump's Irish Open visit reportedly confirmed by officials.
  • Ministers privately worried over Daniel Kinahan extradition case.
  • One minister made a joke referencing Trump's World Cup moment.

A report claims that Donald Trump's attendance at the Irish Open has been confirmed, with Irish government ministers said to be privately anxious about the potential extradition of Daniel Kinahan, the alleged head of an international drug-trafficking cartel wanted by US authorities. The visit is significant because it…

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A migrant gasping for life. A Spanish enclave gripped by fear. If only the no-borders utopians were with me now: IAN GALLAGHER

  • Reporter describes a migrant crisis scene in a Spanish enclave
  • Spain accuses neighbours of "unlawful" response to migration surge
  • Crisis linked to around 60,000 Moroccans and 67 deaths

Daily Mail correspondent Ian Gallagher writes a first-hand account from a Spanish enclave gripped by fear amid a migration crisis, describing witnessing a migrant in medical distress and reflecting on what he sees as the gap between "no-borders" advocacy and the reality on the ground. The piece forms…

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Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s ditch joint ‘blended family’ breaks as pair take separate child-free holidays with their new partners Justin Trudeau and Luisa Laemmel

  • Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom now holiday separately with new partners
  • Bloom is with model Luisa Laemmel in Italy; Perry with Justin Trudeau in France
  • Former couple remain amicable and share daughter Daisy Dove, 5

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have moved away from the joint "blended family" holidays they took after their split, instead spending time apart with their new partners. Bloom, 49, has been in Italy with Swiss model Luisa Laemmel, 28, while Perry, 41, has been aboard a boat in…

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How Australia combines modern tech and Indigenous knowledge to fight fire

  • Australia blends satellite/AI tech with Indigenous knowledge to predict bushfires
  • Black Summer fires (2019-20) burned an area the size of the UK
  • Indigenous land readers verify satellite data on the ground

The wildfires currently devastating parts of Europe have highlighted how Australia, one of the world's most fire-prone countries, is combining Indigenous knowledge with modern technology to combat bushfires. Professor Marta Yebra, who leads the Bushfire Research Centre of Excellence in Canberra, has spearheaded work integrating satellite imagery, drones…

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Overnight Russian barrage kills nine in Kyiv, as air defense struggle with U.S. continues

  • Russian strikes killed at least nine people in Kyiv.
  • Ukraine intercepted only one of 27 ballistic missiles.
  • Kyiv continues seeking stronger US air-defence support.

A Russian overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed at least nine people and injured 33, damaging residential buildings in the Ukrainian capital. The assault underlines Ukraine’s difficulty protecting civilians from ballistic missiles as it seeks further US-made air-defence support. Ukrainian officials said Russia launched 358 aerial…

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Socialist Spanish PM blasts Meloni over restored border controls after Ceuta surge, demands emergency meeting

  • Sánchez seeks EU action after a major migrant surge in Ceuta.
  • Spain deployed military forces to reinforce border security.
  • The incident tests Europe’s approach to migration and open borders.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez criticised European leaders’ response after tens of thousands of migrants reportedly surged towards Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta. The crisis has prompted Spain to deploy military forces and renewed debate over immigration enforcement, border security and Europe’s ability to manage large-scale migration.…

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Spain’s Pedro Sánchez was a hero of migrants. After Ceuta, he faces his biggest challenge

  • Tens of thousands crossed into Ceuta, testing Sánchez’s migration policy.
  • The estimated arrivals ranged from 50,000 to 60,000.
  • The crisis has strained Spain’s ties with Morocco and Europe.

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is facing a major test of his relatively migrant-friendly political record after tens of thousands of people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The influx has intensified pressure on his government to restore control at the border while maintaining its…

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Italy putting nearly all major cities on highest heat alert

  • Italy expects 25 of 27 major cities on red heat alert.
  • Officials warn heat threatens healthy people as well as vulnerable groups.
  • Heatwaves are worsening wildfire conditions across southern Europe.

Italy has placed nearly all of its major cities on its highest heat alert as a heatwave brings temperatures in the mid-30s Celsius and poses risks even to healthy people. The alert highlights wider extreme-weather pressures across southern Europe, where heatwave conditions are also helping to fuel major…

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Wiebes sprints to Tour de France Femmes stage one win

  • Wiebes won stage one and claimed the first yellow jersey.
  • She beat Le Court-Pienaar and Vollering in a reduced sprint.
  • The nine-stage race includes a first ascent of Mont Ventoux.

Lorena Wiebes won the opening stage of the 2026 Tour de France Femmes, outsprinting a reduced group in Lausanne to take the first yellow jersey. The Dutch rider’s victory reinforces her status as the leading sprinter in the women’s peloton and gives her team an early advantage in…

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Ukraine sinks cargo ship linked to Putin’s state nuclear corporation as Zelensky begs West for more missiles after latest Russian strike on Kyiv kills nine

  • Ukraine reportedly sank a Rosatom-linked cargo ship.
  • A Russian strike on Kyiv killed nine people.
  • Zelensky urged allies to provide more air-defence missiles.

Ukraine reportedly sank a cargo ship linked to Russia’s state nuclear corporation, Rosatom, as President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed calls for Western partners to supply more air-defence missiles. The developments came after a Russian strike on Kyiv killed nine people, underlining Ukraine’s vulnerability to continuing aerial attacks and the…

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