On Hungary’s national day, 15 March, Viktor Orbán declared war on non-governmental organisations and foreign-funded media. He also said that Hungary’s strongest characteristics are patriotism and freedom.
Continue reading »Keir Starmer says the idea of peacekeeping forces in Ukraine with the help of a «coalition of the willing» is now entering an operational phase. Canada has also agreed to participate in the European coalition.
Continue reading »Rainforests are being cut down in the Amazon in preparation for the COP30 climate summit in Brazil in November. Local politicians claim the construction of a four-lane motorway is “sustainable”.
Continue reading »Lydia Mugambe is both a UN judge and a judge in Uganda’s Supreme Court. She has now been convicted of holding a young woman as a slave in the UK. The UN has lifted her diplomatic immunity.
Continue reading »CDU and SPD have persuaded the Greens to lift the debt brake, allowing the state to take out large loans. This contravenes the German constitution and requires a two-thirds majority to pass in the Bundestag. With the support of the Greens, the government is in harbour.
Continue reading »Starmer and the Labour government appear to be so desperate that they are taking inspiration from the US efficiency agency DOGE. Now Starmer says he wants to abolish the entire administration of NHS England.
Continue reading »Donald Trump has vowed to «take back our once great educational institutions from the radical left.» Florida has been doing this for three years. Not everyone is as enthusiastic about the new regime in academia.
Continue reading »European defence chiefs meet in Paris to discuss military support for Ukraine. There is talk of peacekeeping forces, although Russia has said it will not accept European soldiers on Ukrainian soil.
Continue reading »Minister for Nordic Co-operation Åsmund Aukrust (Ap) emphasises the importance of co-operation in the Nordic region rather than focusing on Norwegian EU membership, a topic that the Liberal Party and MDG highlight as a solution for Norway. In an interview with Nationen, Aukrust says that now is not the time for a membership debate. “Right […]
Continue reading »Allah’s men threaten to burn Notre-Dame in Paris unless France releases the man who in 2020 almost decapitated a woman and stabbed two men to death in Notre-Dame de Nice.
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