Portugal’s new prime minister promises to bring stability after narrow win
Luís Montenegro must now try to form government but has vowed not to do any deal with far-right Chega party Portugal’s new prime minister, Luís...
Month : March 2024
Europe live: European leaders gather for two-day summit as concerns grow over aid for Ukraine
EU is preparing for elections in June and summit agenda includes Ukraine, the Middle East and Bosnia and Herzegovina’s EU accession candidacy Arriving at the...
Populist parties’ divisions jeopardise chances of setting European agenda
Survey shows supporters of nationalist parties hold widely differing views on EU membership, migration and support for Ukraine Populist and nationalist parties fighting the European...
Two bar workers in Russia become first people charged under anti-LGBTQ+ law
Pair are accused of roles in ‘extremist organisation’ and could face up to 10 years in prison A Russian court has ordered two bar workers...
Leo Varadkar steps down as Irish prime minister in shock move
Varadkar announces decision to resign as taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael party for ‘personal and political’ reasons Europe live – latest updates Leo Varadkar...
Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin vows to ensure security of Russian regions bordering Ukraine
Russian president says country has plans on how to respond to Ukrainian shelling but says it will not attack ‘civilian targets’ Russian foreign ministry spokesperson...
Irish referendum fiasco puts future of lauded citizens’ assemblies in doubt
Debates involving 99 randomly selected people were hailed as a model for the world, but some say faith has been eroded When Ireland shattered its...
Far-right Austrian nationalist banned from Germany after neo-Nazi meeting
Martin Sellner, leader of ethno-nationalist Identitarian Movement, had addressed controversial event in Potsdam in November A far-right Austrian nationalist has been banned from entering Germany...
Swedish composer becomes Spotify’s most-famous musician you’ve never heard of
Johan Röhr’s 2,700 songs have been streamed 15bn times and have more plays than Britney Spears or Abba A “secret” composer who has released music...
Russia-Ukraine war live: Thousands of children to be evacuated from Belgorod on Russian border with Ukraine due to shelling
Governor says 9,000 children will be moved from Russian city that is just over half an hour’s drive from border with Ukraine The EU’s foreign...
