Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic torch on final stages through Paris
US rapper will conclude torch’s relay through Saint-Denis and Olympic Village to mark start of 33rd Games Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic torch through...
Month : July 2024
Island off northern French coast imposes quota to tackle overtourism
The picturesque Ile-de-Bréhat follows major cities such as Amsterdam and Venice with measures to reduce visitors A small, picturesque island off the north coast of...
Two die and 13 injured in walkway collapse at Naples ‘Gomorrah’ housing complex
Remaining 800 residents evacuated from last block still standing at Le Vele di Scampia, setting for hit TV series Two people have died and 13...
Large-scale and intense wildfires carrying smoke across northern hemisphere
Late spring and early summer blazes in Canada, Alaska and eastern Russia add to carbon emissions The northern hemisphere has had a large number of...
Neil Kinnock tells Labour MPs ‘tide is shifting’ towards closer ties with Europe
Former leader rallies pro-EU MPs who German ambassador says now vastly outnumber ERG group of Eurosceptic Tories Neil Kinnock has delivered a rallying cry to...
German punks launch ‘invasion’ of holiday island favoured by elite
Leftwingers set up protest camp on Sylt to demonstrate against far right, economic exclusion and climate crisis Punks from across Germany have set up a...
Czech Republic says shells for Ukraine plan will fall short without more money
Prague’s foreign minister urges donor countries to pay extra to avoid 800k target being missed by over a third A Czech initiative to supply Ukraine...
Not yet panicking about AI? You should be – there’s little time left to rein it in | Daniel Kehlmann
Only a handful of people grasp the magnitude of the changes that are about to hit us. They’re exciting – and terrifying A short while...
A question for Labour: do you have any real change? | William Keegan
The new government has promised things will be different: but when it comes to spending, we seem stuck on old Tory policies The election campaign...
Cop29 host Azerbaijan seeks $1bn from fossil fuel producers for climate fund
Countries and companies involved in oil and gas extraction to be asked to join scheme aimed at tackling global heating Fossil-fuel producing countries and companies...
