Drone from Russia shot down in eastern Latvia, military spokesperson says
Europe has been on high alert for weeks after a string of drone flyovers into NATO airspace, prompting leaders to agree to develop a “drone wall” to better detect and…
Nine EU countries rebel against EU’s green targets for corporate cars and vans
While stopping short of opposing fleet decarbonisation itself, the member states argue that Brussels should resist the tendency to regulate and instead construct more incentives for large companies to invest…
Uncensored AI: The chatbot spreading conspiracies about Europe
As more people turn to AI to help them verify information, an “alternative” AI chatbot is actively being used by conservative influencers to spread disinformation. Read More
Hong Kong proposes letting city leader decide what counts as national security offence
After massive democracy protests rocked the Asian financial hub in 2019, Beijing imposed a national security law that has been used to arrest many leading activists. Read more at Read…
Patrick Bruel in police custody over sexual assault allegations
Patrick Bruel has been questioned since Monday morning over newly uncovered matters now before the courts, the Nanterre public prosecutor’s office said. Read More
Front desk vibes, back alley dreams: Feast your eyes on Denmark’s 2026 Mullet Championship
When life gives you lemons, grow a mullet. The 2026 Mullet Championship took place on Saturday in Copenhagen, where 12 well-coiffed competitors fought for the title of most powerful mullet……
Date nights, bookshops and perfect Prishtina: Dua Lipa shares her European travel recommendations
Are your summer holiday plans in need of New Rules? Dua Lipa has curated a list of where to go, eat and sight-see with Google Maps that you can download…
Hundreds march in memory of slain French schoolgirl Lyhanna
Hundreds of residents gathered in the southwestern French town of Fleurance on Saturday to take part in a silent march honouring Lyhanna, the 11-year-old schoolgirl whose death has shocked the…
‘He was the best of us’: Heartfelt tributes paid to Buffy star Anthony Head, dead at 72
Best known for his role as Giles on the cult TV show Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Anthony Head died at the age of 72. Over the weekend, his co-stars and…
At least 10 dead in migrant boat shipwreck off Malta, Italian coastguard says
At least 827 people have died so far this year attempting the deadly Central Mediterranean crossing, according to the UN’s International Organisation for Migration. Read More