UK demands Abramovich’s Chelsea sale funds go to Ukraine war victims
The UK government threatens legal action to ensure proceeds from Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea sale benefit Ukrainian war victims. Read more at Read More
Floodwaters trap vehicles after sudden downpour in Mexico City
Torrential rain on the evening of 2 June caused severe flooding in parts of Mexico City, leaving motorists stranded as emergency services carried out multiple rescues. Read more at Read…
EU confident it will avoid 500% tariffs from US Senate sanctions bill against Russia
The bill promoted by Senators Graham and Blumenthal would impose 500% tariffs on all countries, including those in Europe, that buy Russian energy. Read More
Multiple people injured after 50-year-old oak collapses in Venice
A video from the scene showed the tree had snapped at the trunk, just above the roots, although what caused it to collapse is not immediately clear. Read More
World Bicycle Day: How Rome is urging more people to ditch their cars and cycle
Rome has already made great strides to accommodate cyclists, but there’s still a lot of work to do to improve its infrastructure and better support them. Read More
Poland’s PM Donald Tusk says government confidence vote will take place on 11 June
The result of Sunday’s presidential runoff leaves the Polish premier politically weakened, and there are questions about whether his multi-party coalition can survive to the end of its term in…
Exclusive: EU Parliament’s to lose caterers as workers fear for jobs
Contract caterer struggled to remain profitable in wake of pandemic leaving employees with concerns for their future. Read More
Fires and injuries as Russian drones strike Odesa and Chernihiv
Russian drones launched a widespread assault on southern Ukraine in the early hours of Tuesday, with Odesa suffering fires and injuries from the overnight barrage. Read more at Read More
Ukraine strikes Kerch bridge in Crimea with underwater explosives
Kyiv has hit the Kerch bridge in Crimea, illegally built by Russia after the unilateral annexation of the Ukrainian peninsula. Ukraine’s Security Service released the video of the attack, showing…
Check out the funniest photos in the 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards
A waving water dragon, some lion shenanigans and one hell of a majestic deer… Here are our favourites (so far) of this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards. Read More