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Labour voters overwhelmingly want Andy Burnham to commit to rejoining the EU, poll shows
A poll has revealed that nearly three-quarters of Labour voters want party leader Andy Burnham to commit to rejoining the European Union in the next election manifesto, whilst a broader survey shows Britons would vote nearly two-to-one in favour of EU membership in a fresh referendum. The findings come as a cross-party 10-year plan for…
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Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 15 people
Russia has launched a glide bomb attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 15 people, including three children, with at least 16 others injured and more feared dead under the rubble. The strike on Saturday morning hit residential buildings in the south-eastern city, which is home to over 700,000 people and lies…
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Tesla renames its supervised driving feature for European customers
Tesla has rebranded its Full Self-Driving feature to “Assisted Driving” on European websites, including Germany, Spain and France, following regulatory concerns that the original name was misleading. Authorities worried that consumers might believe the system offered fully autonomous capabilities, when it actually requires constant driver supervision and only assists with specific tasks such as acceleration…
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Global Crises Unfold: Tragedies Strike, Trump Reverses Russian Sanctions, Hijack Plot Foiled
Multiple tragedies have occurred across the Asia-Pacific and North America, including a fatal crash in Queensland claiming a child and stepmother, and a shooting incident involving a young child in Maine. Separately, a w
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Tragic deaths across US and Australia; Trump backs Republican, approves Russian fuel
Tragedies dominate: a child and stepmother die in a Queensland crash, and a four-year-old shoots himself in Maine. A woman wins a major settlement for wrongful jailing, whilst Trump backs a Republican candidate and approves Russian fuel imports.
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Commission adopts Element as backup if US firms cut off services
The European Commission is deploying Element Pro, an open-source alternative to Microsoft Teams, as a backup communication system for its staff. This is not a replacement for Teams but a safeguard against potential disruption if US technology providers cut off services to EU institutions, whether by corporate choice or government order. The initiative addresses legitimate…
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Trump U-turns on Russian fuel; Flydubai plot exposed; Panama quake
Donald Trump has reversed his stance on Russian energy sanctions, declaring Moscow will supply diesel fuel globally. The UAE has revealed a foiled Flydubai hijack plot targeting Ben Gurion Airport, and a 7.6-magnitude earthquake has struck Panama.
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Spain’s TV Powerhouses Forge New Partnerships as Series Biz Evolves
Spain’s major TV groups are adapting their series strategies as international buyers become more selective and production costs rise. They are expanding streaming partnerships, selling existing programmes abroad and sharing the financing of new productions to reach audiences and extend the commercial life of content. Atresmedia is deepening deals with Netflix and Disney+, including a…
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Time to rise? Ranking European football’s sleeping giants
The article ranks ten European clubs it considers “sleeping giants”: historically successful sides with strong support and grounds, now outside their country’s top division. It examines which former powers have the potential to return to the top level, while explaining why some famous clubs were left out. Its criteria include past honours, heritage, fanbase and…