Calls for femicide to become separate crime in Greece mount as two more women killed
‘It has to be recognised as a term and as a crime’, says government opposition, after unprecedented number of women murdered by partners The Greek...
Month : December 2021
‘Serious failings’ during rescue may have contributed to Channel deaths
Cases launched in UK and France over deaths of 27 people amid call for a public inquiry in Britain “Serious failings” in a rescue operation...
Dutch border-hoppers ignore Belgium and Germany’s ‘stay away’ plea
Restaurants have had a rush of visitors since lockdown was imposed in the Netherlands on Sunday Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage...
La Palma’s changed landscapes – in pictures
Cumbre Vieja, the La Palma volcano that has been spewing lava in the Canary Islands for almost three months, has quietened but scientists have warned...
We, the Afropeans: Black photographers in Europe – in pictures
The British photographer and author Johny Pitts has curated a series of images exploring Black identities in Europe for photography journal The Eyes Publishing. From...
On the Ukraine frontline: ‘Only the dead aren’t afraid’ – video
With tensions escalating along the border with Russia, Luke Harding visits troops in Ukraine’s Donbas region to gauge the mood ahead of a possible invasion....
Liz Truss to hold Brexit talks with EU over NI protocol
The foreign secretary, now chief negotiator with the EU, wants ‘a comprehensive solution’ The UK’s newly appointed chief post-Brexit negotiator, Liz Truss, said she would...
David Frost says his resignation is not about PM’s leadership – video
David Frost says his resignation as Brexit minister was over policy not Boris Johnson’s leadership. In his resignation letter (pdf) Lord Frost cited two policy issues he said...
UK high streets suffer from Omicron concerns; Davos summit postponed – as it happened
Rolling live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as stock markets dip in response to restrictions to prevent spread of new coronavirus variant FTSE...
Covid news: Queen changes Christmas plans; EU drug regulator approves Novavax vaccine – as it happened
British monarch will stay in Windsor instead of going to Sandringham as usual; European Medicines Agency gives green light to fifth vaccine Approval of new...
